The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-08-12
EGGERT'S BIG COLD
STORAGE PLANT
INSTALLED BY THE BEST ME-.
cHANIcs AND FITTED WITH
THE BEST MATERIALS Posi-.
BILE TO sEcuRE-MATERIALs
WERE FROM THE BIG PLANT OF
THE UNION FIBRE CO,

Eggerts magnificent new Cold Stor-
age plant, called by experts the finest
yet installed west of Chicago, is eouip-
ped with the best materials manufac-
tured by The Union Fibre Co.. ac-
knowledged leaders in their particular
line in the u. S.
The Union Fibre Co., located al Win
ona- Mimi, with a branch factory AT
Yorktown. Ind, are the largest mann
factures of cold storagesinsulatio In
the world The main factory at Win
ona covers a space of 20 acres, and
employees so men and 20 women The,
demands made. on this company neces-
state running night and day.
The products turned out are I,ith.
lLino-board, Linofelt and Cork-board
Rock wool is turned out at the York;
town factory as is also Lith. Limo
board and Linofelt.
Linofelt is fax fiber quilted he
tween two sheets of paper and Is eouaJ
TO 80 thicknesses OF ordinary building
paper. Its use is varied, being used
as floor deafener, insulation for ice
boxes, applied to the walls of buildings
as a means of securing warmth the
same as building paper is intended to
do. The flax is steamed and coola5
until all animal and vegetable matter
is destroyed, thus making it proof
against vermine and rodents
Llth, Linofeit and Cork-board are
USED on the walls and floors and cell
lngs OF rooms as a means of main
tanning the temperature of such rooms
and, when properly applied give better
results than Is claimed for them The
rock wool is used as a means Of in
.sulating when 1t Is difficult to annIv
the other materials owing to inacces.
sable places. The Lith and LinofeIt is
made by treating the flax fiber as de-
scrlped above and mixing it with rock
wool and pressing into boards which
are tnen baked to firm and even
consistency These two substances are
both practically indestructable hence
the life of plant once installed Is in
definite
The products OF the Union Fibre CO.
are the results of years of hard and
industrious labor and has only been
brought to its present efficiency bv the
untiring and relentless work of man
who are in a, position TO give advice
to any party who contemplates the
erection of am manner of building that
has for its aim and object cold stor-
age or the maintaining of a given torn
perature.
Their factories are open for tnspeo.
ton and their corps of Craftsmen Err.
gineers Experts on Cold Storage. Con,
struction Superintendent, are az tho
disposal OF a prospective user of In.
sulating material and any advise q,
information will BIO supplied which
viii make clear the results that NAV
be obtained by using q material that IL
second to none. Visitors are shown
every courtesy and test of the va rioo,a
materials may be had showing tha
efficiency Of their products as compared
with any other material used for tba
same purpose.
Their field Of operations is unlimited
ana such plants as Packinghouses.
BreWeries, Warehouses, Skating Kinks
Yeast factories Ice houses, Meat
markets, Ice cream factories Vegetable
markets and Refrigerators for private
houses as well as for hotels and other
such public buildings. Such users OF
me materials as Armour, Morris.
5eatrice Creamery Co., Associated
8reweries, Southern Pacific r. r. Co.
Sante Fe r. r. and many other smaller
irfns whose names may be had on an
olication are the best advertisements
y the achievements of this company.
From the raw materials used to tho
inished plants this company aims to
Use none but the most experienced men
md their work gives no chance for
'ther than commentator.