Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1894 — Clear as Mud. [ARTICLE]

Clear as Mud.

Cincinnati Enquirer; Billy Pistor was trying to explain to a friend the process of manufacturing artificial ice. “Don't you understand the philosophy of it?” quined Billy. “No, I don’t. I never saw it dobe.” “Well, you see,” continued Billy, “they have a kind of a tank.” “Yes.” “And they fill that tank about twothirds full of water.” “Yes; what then?” _ “Why, thefi they freeze it. w