Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 200, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 August 1913 — CURIOUS CONDENSATIONS [ARTICLE]

CURIOUS CONDENSATIONS

Argentina is devoting 3.000,000 acres to the production of oats this year. One American telephone company has 14,610,000 miles of wire in use. In the polar regions there is one Inhabitant to every ten square miles. Greece has practically a x world monopoly in the cultivation of currants. Two-thirds of the adult males in New Jersey earn less than 1600 a year. India’s cotton crop is estimated at 4,897.000 bales of 400 pounds, the yield of 21,911,000 acres. * • Recent corrections in maps of Greenland have added about 150,000 square miles to its area Mandayam Ypralivadibhayankaram Tlrusnab Acbarya applied for naturalisation papers in New York. Paul Hixon, a St Lqpls railroad clerk, forgot an appointment at which he was to claim a legacy of >62,500.