Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1900 — Stone Lathe the Latest. [ARTICLE]

Stone Lathe the Latest.

The latest triumph in the industrial w-orld is the stone lathe. It is eightysix feet long and weighs many tons. The gunpowder factory at Kirkee, India, will close on April 1, cordite now being in general use.