Deepest Mine in the World Reported at Tamarack
The Independent notes the Tamarack mine No. 3 in Michigan as the deepest on record, extending 5,206 feet below the surface. The report highlights the achievement as a milestone in mining depth.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1920
Page
7
The Independent notes the Tamarack mine No. 3 in Michigan as the deepest on record, extending 5,206 feet below the surface. The report highlights the achievement as a milestone in mining depth.
One hundred children at the Decatur Orphans Home near Atlanta shared a supper with no food for themselves to help hungry children in Europe. They sent a donation to Herbert Hoover's relief effort via Franklin L. Kane in New York, hoping it would ease hunger in Poland and Serbia.
A Christmas program features narrations from Isaiah and Luke, solos and choruses including No. 2 The voice of him who cries, No. 6 Glory to God, and No. 9 Glory to God in the highest. No admission fee, a collection benefits Near East Relief, with Thomasville musicians performing.
The article notes a massive 1891 concrete brick checker board built in St. Qheonards Sussex measuring 625 feet with hooked rods for play. It also mentions a costly Bismarck gift board with gold and silver squares, ebony case, 24 checkers, four‑sided gems, and a value around 100000 dollars.
In Peking a Bolshevik currency issued from opium stocks in Semirechensk has surfaced. The opium was seized from remnants of the old imperial government and totals several thousand pounds in value.
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