Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1919 — Getting Oll From Peat. [ARTICLE]

Getting Oll From Peat.

In his method of converting peat into synthetic coal, S. C. Davidson, an engineer*of Belfast, Ireland, returns to the ’peat vegetable, oils that ha v« weathered out. mixes with 15 per cent of pitch dust, and forms into square blocks’ fuel is reported -efficient and comparatively cheap.