Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 231, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1918 — WORTH KNOWING [ARTICLE]

WORTH KNOWING

A form holder Yor concrete work has been Invented that can be left in the concrete to re-enforce if or to provide . a socket for Gold is being mljaed at a depth of more than 3,000 feet in South Africa and It is believed that the .shafts can be sunk 8,000 feet deeper. An inventor has patented a tool by wjjlch live electric wires can be tapped and other wires attached without danger to a person using it . 1 - Chinese are estimated to destroy $lO,000,000 worth of gold annually by their custom of burning small pieces of gold leaf on certain anniversaries. Gasoline motor cars on one European railroad have radiators on their roofs to cool water that is used to prerent the motors overheapng.