Cities such as Natchez still have beautiful gardens around stately old mansions that are attractive places for tourists in the spring. Wood is a readily available and beautiful building material that is preferred by many for home construction. Fire-insurance rates on wooden houses are higher than on brick houses or houses made of some other materials. One chemical company advertises a wood treated with noncombustible chemicals. At temperatures below the ignition point of wood, the chemicals react to produce carbon dioxide and water, which choke flames and prevent the spread of fire.
Camels are useful beasts of burden in many parts of the world.
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