Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1914 — Creosote and Decay. [ARTICLE]

Creosote and Decay.

It is estimated by the Canadian authorities that every year some 600,000 telegraph and telephone poles have to be replaced because of their decay. It is estimated that creosote treatment would save upward of 260,00* poles per year.