Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 November 1898 — Snow and Water. [ARTICLE]

Snow and Water.

A cubic foot of newly fallen snow weighs five and n half pounds, and has twolve times the bulk of an equal weight of water. Spain was originally formed from fourteen kingdoms, and has an area of 100,173 square miles, and a population of 17,000,000. There Is one thing that does not mind the weather, and that la rheumatism; and one thing that does not mind rheumatism !s St. Jacobs Oil. as It goes to work upon It and cures right off. The longest span of telegraph wire In the world Is In India, over the river Kistna. It Is over 6,000 feet In length.