The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-03

monA dust The FIBER, when Il reaches the
hot air OF the room IA watch the press
IS situated. shrinks Immediately by tha
evaporation OF the alcoholic solvent and Is
put At once onto reels. The entire amor
phous character OF tbs material and thu
perfect surface OF the sapphire die pro-
ducc fabric far moro dazzling and beau
tiful than the silk formerly obtained from
the silk worm.
Not knowing what had become OF Grae-
mantle whom We had lost sight OF when
We were lodging the cyclone. and not
wishing 20 be overtaksn and interfsred
with BY him, We had 10 hurry away from
Para and tAs Amazon. Travelling mostly
in tas early evening or IA early morn
tag when we were less likely 20 be OBJ
served or followed. we xig-zsgged through
the air over Brazn. crossing the Andes
two or three times from east 20 west ana
hack, and then bearing down 20 Chile and
the ArgeHsans republic. Everywhere IN
these regions we found the same system
OF building IN use. which had aroused my
admiration IN the United States. This -
the plastic system Of moulding ediacss.
s.fn more efsecttvs than tire fgStns OF
Bricks into solid masses. which ! have
mentioned before.
By the plastic method immense palaces
ere reared. for8 bae ordinary dwellings
or the rich. with miles OF terraces and
raised gardens towers. domes and long
vfztas OF pillars. surprising IN grandeur
even TIA imaginary conception % ancient
Carthage "a depicted By the old English
painter. Turner STATE capltols and al
government CT municipal buildings and
numerous vast churches nlea with gor-
xeogs chApais ara built on even greater
scale OF aaaguincencs and MASSIVE proper
ssoaS. IN designs CT exquisite beauty.
LARGE corporations erect these structures.
ses.yt Ia - "a
a. cape BE OF being assembled ike parts
OF a machine. and productnz unlteeiy the
fetal architectural effect desired. These
rnoults are SCI Up IL position % form tas
whole honse-ths wslIa. doors. partitions,
pillars, ceiling. ana. with The ssa or iron
beams. ths roof. Tas snoutas are faced
With beautiful figures. and also wnsTe
appropriate. WITH sculpture IN baz relief.
They ere made from azodeis supplied by
the very best artists. working ia harm ouy
70 secure The Gnsst result. and therefore
shs efreet ar the building, when erect 81.
sssss nothing cheap or mechanical aoout s.
when TIA usouids are a. IN place great
tran tanks ere brought 20 ne spot CON-
fafn-ux ssene-dke SEM -tuld r,lNt0Fe
~rAleh il pumped througa Pipes tnto ths
nsou.eA IN three days rails miXturs be-
comes p~rsscgiy hard; Shs moutds are
taken away and . compete house or tnl-
rusnss palacs Or cathedral STANDS reVeal-
ea whels mountains as crushed to
powaar sy gigantic machines 30
furn.sA material fer fAe paStis
MIXTURE and many 90 rs sa-
p~rsfueus aui18nws IN the ferusF-
" sv~rcroNasA estsss havS eesn ground -
Scr tire San. purpose. A p<lacs Nntoh
w,oala formerly save baakrErtsS shs rieh-
e-s % rsen. or even q prosperous staes. =
now qua ~ are 6utsAe6-szeePt Tor 30
f-se-aor decor@aons. whacs must - coas
by aAn6-@s en- expense wNten aHo1E re
assesenss 90 MA&cA was formerly one)
~.susd ksu3ly have E4ea for rhe raodo-inE
ana aAlsatnx 81 g single great statue
~ sx<efsted Ger ssuraes. wlta VaE-css
cause. rsr r~se. ent sruanerss tr-ps ~ el>o-
sr-r trains ca 1ans &gsS c1en ~ cc@sn
,suessr-xssssls. - sAs Antnrcgic coctinsnt.
,.rasre 60 k-rssaseaz surprise - 81 awaited
s,~ ia eAs AArra art course oe1i-
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hAr5essx ga ssster.e~ CO tnat tce- <-Tt res %
mpst re f1Scsnx n 80 SeH'a1 wAru1tG dig-
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