Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1919 — WORTH REMEMBERING [ARTICLE]

WORTH REMEMBERING

Only about one roan In each 208 exceeds fl height of six feet Before the war Norway possessed one gross ton of shipping an individual. ns compared with about one ton for every three individuals in Great Britain. J 2. The last soldier in the Civil war will have passed - away by .1045, according to the calculation of the government pension bureno, based on actuary morality statistic**

Plans for the construction of n large floating dock for Kingston. .Jamaica, under way before the war. have been revived by the original promoters. The world’s tallest smokestack l« at Anaconda. Mont. It Is made of 6.672.214 bricks and 62.845' sacks of cement, and is 585 feet inches tall. A storage battery electric locomotive invented In Switzerland for switching, nses powerful electromagnets Instead of couplings for drawing cars.; . ■