The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-12-29


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af c,o. !, Ia. heer very sat;sfactor;iy
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lost arts; Dat WHICH, tn'nAs - slel.
re discover.
Aware Of it's inherent good qualities, aud
~, hana. ,asnlt. we're atta;nable.
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many Pyssos 4sfs SA1YNaT
Their efforts have been mainly difecteo 70
produce block or brick which should pos
oa .l;,;as of wh;ch the ma.
aoss a'' 'Ae 49,
teeNt p shsesP@use' "S
pfeeent tht handsome appeaapse 81 cus
stone. Il have for several years been e1pefiA
49, ,,;.ao,;oa hn, far lack of suf-
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ncieh. Aho"ieuse " !' -
ments have been failures, or, o. 'esss sssa's
fallen far short of complete success.
.,n,hs ,a.n GRANTED N Enuland To
~ A-.:s.., Co.. oom.
MI hahsehe ioi 1u
posed OF SAND ana various chemicai ihgfeui-
I ents. which is q long step in advance OF any
,b;as ub;,h nreeeled Il in Modern times.
ms stone IS 'ofmea ny me niiA'u.>>o' ei''on
sand with proper proportion OF siicate OF
| soda or potash in solution to re nder in plastic
.fhaaa n,.,ar;.ls bav,o hoo, .boronohlv m;x-
1 "a are pressed ii.o ihouias oh oeihg taken
, rom ,he usouiui wig o,oea 10 piaeeu IN d SO
iat'oa otlcaior'ae OF calcium, when double
decomposition Immediately taxes place be-
tween Inc TWO solutions. Inc siilca ana lime
1 ombihe ana form sihcale OF hme, an inso>
able cement; ~hiie The Chlorine and coda
tr potash SO iege'her 10 form chloride OF
! SODIUM, common SAT-, when IS subsequently
! iemoved oy Washing.
! his - Deauti'ni ana very interesting
! chemical rfocess--but nee arrive at presisely
/ the same Result m our block ny much more
simple process. As shall presently describe
y you, we N our manufacture bring the sand
iilch) ana Tue lime together IN such a man
ner, mat siiit ate oil fme is produced without
iaFther maaipuiation. our process ooviaies
she necessary OF washing Out the salt, Tor the
ample reason that 10 salt Is produced. /
hbi very maca Lie pFactteaail OF total
;s.id ehectu'si!y getting nd OF that sait: ana,
~"pposih2 entirely Sottt n ria OIL VIII not N
i rstlees - ieit! otherwise, what oecnpe 8
the fince o. me salt alter Iiswasned out! IN
'se eVehl o. any SAT- fe!iiaihlhg iii the biock,
sven IS tne ahinisy VI II ,oF moisture, That
t"iii ht'ei pc afy, anu en- fescehee VIII oc-
cRe on us tAfIaee. have an APT example
ia my memofy. once occupied house, IN
t."steflhs Wnlcn. sand IRON the sea-shore
hd'i beeh u ~ IN atihp weather, aithonsn
b9'it MY y ars, me salt n mat sand imoioed
Tue moisture from the atmosphere to so great
| "a extent ti,at me paper le'i rom me walls
20 ,iueu TOT ine ''gpsh pa,ehs'
J ian J, laso, Ambrose fos,er, OF Port-
'a'iu, Wisconsin obtained patent Tor a bu'id-
ias Dioes composed OF saEh anh lime, oamp-
sA.a ana susoee'ea 10 pressure IN noneds
aHer expanding ,tortune IN endeayors to
perfect ais invention, Mr. Foster was reduced
70 Penhry a''o MS Invention sun Imperfect, ~
nov renamed 70 me American baildloR
D. eh -, " Hew orhi OF ta'he. 70 us tai
eh'eu iresloehe' ',f. 'au betoarsn' 10 step
in' anu aSo'ai'i2 me errors OF those VINO pre-
eeseo MINI perfect 'heir efuoe Inventions
sra y ufa' o. hi3nereeserance;h ms knewieege
" e'semlstryi anu ms energy, produce Tor ons
eventually sa.erccae all others Tor building
p4t Uses.
W. van - seeing tna, ester Invention
Possessed sSa'e merit ana eeiieFi'g MS ue
'ee,S Hteht ne oo'fasea, purchased nus right
aaa l'i'dGul"tsls see ms lhSeh'ife faculties 10
"o!N, ne result was me production OF
hiateriai oet ",'iul IN appearance, easily man
alae. uieu' esitaih "a us results, cheaper 'hah
o'leh' hear,J hoh-apsofDeht o. moisture, al
us a. ,u ~ as,.pe as tne primary rocks
"1 Va, g.. w ~ nALo-'s 90 liAaN D'ooA.
y So@ r i2f ne presses % tnahuiactafe
ID loar yafds oil sand, the cleaner the bets
.e'' a.'noush apsoiu,e purity Is not essential,
: aG9eu three pattels OF ground caustc Il ne,
,seshiy parhed-i me remind you, ca"Sf!c
ING. ihess arg f'aceu IN an IRON cyhndri-
ca Vessei, laihishea WIN appiianees Tor the
.'J~I.ioh Vi s'ei.ii aha water ms cYahdef
!eSotfes nofiAph'siiy, IS caiiea lhe mixer, ana
I n Ia