Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 217, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1918 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

An aluminum solder that is claimed to have a tensile strength of 22,000 pounds to the square inch has withstood most exhaustive tests since its invention about two years ago. The world’s best cork comes from Spanish and ’ Portuguese trees that are allowed to become 40 years old before the bark is cut and then it is removed only -every eight oY ten years. Heating efficiency as well as the usual cheerfulness is • claimed for a new fireplace into which is built cast iron fire pots above which is a sheet iron drum to divert the hot glass to its outer ends.