Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 122, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1917 — Popular Science. [ARTICLE]

Popular Science.

Alcohol, when pure, Is greenish in color, while water is distinctly blue in shade. A Wyoming coal mine uses an Inclosed car, heated by electricity, as an ambulance. Floor coverings manufactured from paper are made extensively In many United States mills. Gold coins, on the average, lose 3 per cent of their weight for every 16 years that they are in use. A meteorite weighing about 20 tons is reported to have fallen recently at Bezorros, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The amount of land which is now above’ sea level —25,000,000 - square miles —ls uniformly : spread over the globe, would make a -eimstflo6 feet thfekv