Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 306, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1915 — CONDENSATIONS [ARTICLE]

CONDENSATIONS

Osmium is one of the most valuable metals. It is worth SSO a pound. A human bdlng cannot breathe at a height of seven miles from the earth. Fountain pens are most popular in Bohemia and are carried by practically all business men, students and clerka The use of sine plates in a boiler is said to prevent the formation of the la which interferes with the boilefficiency.

Italy is now a good market for fire extinguishers, a consular report says. The number of sheep estimated to have been shorn last season in Australia and New Zealand was 109,692,264. which produced seven pounds and twelve ounces each head, including lambs, as against seven pounds for the previous season. Official figures fix the number of cows in Hungary at 2,620.000. of which more than 2,000,000 are pure blooded animals of the best milk producing breeds.