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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
RUSHING WORK ON ROAD,
PETERSBURG TO HOPEWELL
Three Hundred Men. With Necensnry
Animals nnd Machinery, building
Electric Hallway Line.

PETERSBURG, VA, September 25-
The work on the Petersburg and Apo
mattoX Railway, the electric line that
is being constructed between Peters,
burg and the Du Pont plant at Hope
wen mas progressed at II steady rate,
ana though the work was begun only
one month ago, practically one-third
or the line has been graded, which in
cludes the heaviest part OF the grading
that is to he done on the entire limo.
when II Is understood that most OF the
contractors outfit has been assembled
since that time, as there was only n
small force the first few DAYS the r,tc
at which the work Is being done Ia re-
inarkable. The force now numbers
lZo mules and nearly 800 men which
would indicate that 1t is the intention
TO have the work finished Mt the
earliest possible moment A new camp
was completed to-day at Cedar Level a
point on the Norfolk and Western Rail
way. five miles from this city. and an
cQuai distance from the powder city
rms force Will first work back toward
petersburg. connecting with the forces
WORKING from this city. as the rail will
he hrst laid from that point 1t Is
thought that this part OF the line will
be in operation by November |. while
the whole road will be compIeted n
short time thereafter
The section that is traversed by the
right or way OF the company has in
creased in value at a fast rate Farm
ANA sun IN state of cultivation. and
several miles from either PETERSBURG or
iiopewc!i, that u year ago could have
Dceh purchased for 800 per acre IS IN
demand at $1,000 per acre. Heretofore
the real estate companies have bcon
pushihs the sale Of land at Hopewcil
IN particular. but East Petersburg Is
being developed as q .uhurb IN ri.
CITY and the sales that are being made
would indicate that some Of the in
restors prefer local property. It la e.-
timated that land values In this city
nave increased so per cent since tho
first OF the year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
HOG GROWING INDUSTRY
ON INCREASE DOWN SOUTH


! Increase in the production of grain
7 and the enlargement of the right Kind
/ OF pasturagc in Virginia and her sister
Southern states naturally has brought
about a large increase in the number
of hogs raised in all of these Southern
states Not until nest wear. however,
Will Virginia and tho South begin to
get the fun benefit Of the increased
production of meat from this gain in
the production OF grain, but figures
taken from reports OF the United States
Department @; Agriculture, just is
sued, show wonderful increase in the
number OF hOGS in these States for the
past few years. and tn percentage the
number on September as compared
with the same date OF last year. In
Virginia the per cent was lUj: West
virginia. lo2. North Carolina. loi;
south Carolina, 100, with other States
varying from lot to llo. and the whole
shows gains In the number % hogs
on september / as compared sith the
corresponding. period OF last year rang
inS from per cent In West Virginia
10 20 per cent in South Carolina In
his respect South Carolina leads in
the percentage of gain FOR the entir.
country except New Mexico and Ari-
iona. ANA she tics them. they show
ing exactly the Same percentage of
Increase. With a per cent increase
TINS year over last year Virginia shows
MP pretty we'll, and the Indications are
that TINS is just an carnes, Of what
the old Dominion is going 10 do in
TN" next tW" OF three years
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
Textile Notes From North Carolina.

RALEIGH. y. G. September .5.-Ma
chinery for the Children Hosiery Mills.
ne" concern at i!aw River has been
purchased at cost OF about $1,000 and
Is being installed in a leased building
The machinery consists OF knittcrs
ribberS loopers, etc, and the whole
VII he driven by electric power with
a belt drive for daily capacity of
i.2"" dozen pairs Of mems hosiery
Ihe Defiance Sock Mills. Of Char
lotto, have contracted for the erection
Of two-story S0x40- foot building of
standard mill construction. in which
machinery will be installed. thus in
crcasinc the capacity OF the mills very
largely.
The Citizens Light and Power Conn
panE' OF i-enoir. Will Immediately build
a Emitting mill at Granite Falls and
construct hydro-elcctric plant Mt
foovcy Shoals to distribute electricity
for lighting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
BRISTOL'S GREAT FAIR
Exhibits BENZ. Put In Plncr-BiE Live
stock show md Thrilling
RnccN Looked For.

BRISTOL. VA, September .5-The
hrst exhibits for the Bristol Fair were
placed In position to-day, when the
several buildings were opened to the
patrons and exhibitors. Indications
point TO large agricultural and live
STOCK exhibit, and thrilling racing
events. $1,000 in gold being placed for
premiums In the racing events alone.
while almost rs much is up for the
livestock exhibit. The display in the
ladies department. including fancy
work. work of art and domestic science
promises 10 be most interesting fea-
tnre or tho falr The gates open a; q
O'Clock next Tuesday. and there will
be four days OF tho fair Special rates
nave been made by all the railroads
entering the city. and these appl,.
within u radius of 90 miles
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
APPOMATTOX SCHOOL
New Dormitory Completed and Filled
at the Agricultural High School
In SOuthsIde virginia.

APPoMATTOX. VA. September pa
me dormitory OF the Appomattox Ag-
r!cultuTal School has just been COM
pleted and two days after the KEYS
nad been turned over the building was
niien to OVERLOOKING with pupils There
are pupils from six counties and tho
cost TO attend the school is $40 and
si.."c per month. with no extras This
VIII give the country boy the same al :
vantage az the city boy, and will MI L
great need in this section OF the state
BOYS are working r part OF their time
10 pay their expenses, and the large
NUMBER already entered seem TO be de
lighted with the cheap way in which
they can get good education Onc
BOY by name OF Alex Lane walks sew
enteen miles every Friday evening and
Monday morning to attend this school.
Tho principal and his family live in
Inc nome, and the matron with others
occupy rooms on each floor Last ses-
SION over 400 pupils were In attend
anc" and this year the number is cS-
pected 10 be over 500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
Review and OiitInok.

r. G. Dun & CO.'S special weekly re-
port for the Industrial Section OF The
Times Dispatch is as follows:
Til" Improvement in business which
began three weeks ago continues, and
tn"f" appears no reason for doubling
that business this fall viii measure up
to what has been generally predicted
The cotton market is holding up we'll
ana cottonseed are bringing good
prices. southern cotton mills note AN
increased demand for yarn. prices Of
'ercd are higher, although not in keen
iig with tn" cost OF raw material
The lumber trade, which has been
duh for two years. shows incrcas ed
activity. with advancing prices
The tobacco season has opened prom
iSIneiE, and in most localities sales
exceed last year In North Carolina The
sales for August were 7.639722 pounds.
as compared with l,5sS.S3l pounds in
August, 1914.
Cooler weather has improved trade
in III" retail market. and there is a
good demand for seasonable merchan-
disc
richmond bank clearings for tho
week amounted to s9.Sl6,Si6
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
RAILWAY EQUIPMENT
h"nds Pnssing Through Virginia Pre-
pnrinE For BiG nusines. MINI
myers See On ''icnd

The Norfolk and Western Railway
mas Just ordered thirty Mallct locomo-
L'es oil yer! large dimensions from
the American Locomotive COMPANY.
OUT they VIII not he built In the Rich
mon" plant, which is just now giving
It's attention To making shells and
things Tor the warning nations OF
Europe.
me Seaboard Air Line has ordered
..poo tons Of rails from the United
states steel Corporation. The South
crh mas just put AN ord with the
irhhsE! wanna Steel Company for 5000
tons OF rails The Chesapcake ana
ohio has ordered 1000 tons Of ninety
pound rails from the Illinois steel
Company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
4 yrnr Hence May lie Too Iu,c

Here Is hint that is hint, which
comes from the Fredericksburg Star.
ana intended 10 apply directly TO tina,
city. Says the Star:
New plants, particularly ones for
the manufacture Of automobiles are
being built every day in the United
states. and soon the development of
the dye industry is going to result in
tn" location Of manufactures to turn
out this product. Some of these fac
tories VIII sooner or later locate i'm
this part Of the country. as the South
viii furnish big market for their out
put The only way we can attract any
Of them here is to ADVERTISE. The
sooner this is done the better. \ year
from now may he too late"
That suggestion is good for any OF
the cities and towns of Virginia other
than fredericksburg to heed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
THE CALIFORNIA; LEARNS
THINGS ABOUT VIRGINIA

Two years ago Mir. DetMiler came
TO Virginia again, accompanied by his
younger brother. who was Interested
witt him in the Hanover Couuty farm.
he came TO investigate and PERHAPS
sell out his Virginia holdings at any
price lie could get. Landing i'm Erred
crickShurg the Dotwilcrs determined
60 visit Captain Jacks famous alfalfa
1aii1 at Port Conway down ON the.
Kappa hammock River. ana one Sunday
morning in September. 1919. thcl-
started out from Fr"derick sburi, in an
automobile TO make the trip down tho
Rappahannock 10 the Jack place.
On the WAY they paused at judy
N;n,. They We're made to tarr, for
DAY and We're taken over tn. r9r,n
and several adjoining farms Ill.,.
owners of which had caught the fever
from Judy and Were following mis-
twentieth century methods Tn. mon
were Charmed with the beauty Of tn.
Happahannock Valley which T., r,ridi,.
faininH nationwide fame for it's al
iafa' grain. fruit and Vegetable
products and for its fnc stock Tho.
went on their way TO the Iarl, farm
ara III the meantime they had com.
m-nted 10 do g lot 90 thinking W.rnr
ieaVinc Captain Jack'" place irs,.,L
% gong the route that had boon
ma FHtd out they returned via "a.
Ju'FfiI!" farm for further i1vestir7-
tcn The alfalfa fields the corn f.IJs
me magnificent peach olcbard And
grape VINEYARDS and ;h, man, o,r.r
'i&S mat had appeared there .i,,l
ou'!E Fought the WoTnog, l.rf- ~
" iu!lh impression.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26

Az present the principle work Of the
H't'e canncry is canning tomatoes, and
sweet potatoes are also to be canned
NOW. that is a good idea, and a plan
that ought to attract attention in Nir-
eihia. IL does not cost much 10 put
L small canncry in operation in q
small town close 10 the tomatoes and
the sweet potatoes and other things
mat can be canned and if it should
rose out the loss would ne trining If
IL does not lose out II ould prove to
pe Il blessing TO tn" tomato growers
potato growers and fruit growers IN the
neighborhood. and would encourage
them to grow more OF the things to he
canned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
'""I Handling Record Broken.

N'hNpkE, VA. September 25.-Tbc
ASur"F arc now All in and thcy show
'h", 40 tn" month Of August the Nor.
."'E ana western Railway carried the
'"'f't' c"hi tonnage of any similar
period ia it, history The total vas
a.'p".SlA tons, or I5l,l73 tons more
IMAM scr" carried in July last, the
i'r%"st month up TO that time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
VIEWS AND NEAR VIEWS;
HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS
by FRANK &. NyOODSOS.
Industrial Editor.

This column Is opcn to contrIhu-
TORS who have something to nny Of
suggestive nature, and who nrc
willing ia make hints and supreS-
ttons looking to the better dcycIou-
ment> OF the good old states or Nir-
eihia' West Virginia and North
'hroi'ha' hnd VIII" cnn hold their
suggestions down in my one issuc
to from 100 to 200 words. Such COM
municatiOns. addressed to the In
dustrini Editor. will receive prompt
attention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
Richmond Concern building IN w,,.,

WlNSTUN-SALEM, y. G. September
Inc J.. H. Hanes Knitting Com
pany OF thus city. Will install 10000
spindlcs in their new factory. which q
being built by the Travers- Wood Con,
phhS. contractors and builders OF
Richmond. All OF the ACCOMMODATING
machinery TO manufacture Yarns for
Knitting machines has also been or
hered The new building, which the
hichinond concern is pushing TO COM
pictioh. Will be two stories 346xl27
feet. OF standard mill construction
concrete, brick and steel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
ROAD MAKERS TO MEET
Annual Convention of SC1thern Anna
ihchfnn Ronds Association to be
Held ut BIC.." I'd.

BLUEFlELD. W. VA. September o.
-flans are being rapidly completed
Tor the seventh annual convention Of
the Southern Appalachian Roads Asso-
cation. which VIII be held in this
CITY october II and -. The nttcn-
dance Will include delegates from all
OF 'he southern Appalachian states
~ Is expected that the delegation from
the two Nireinias VIII be very large
NJ inns Ecars meeting one of tn. main
subjects 10 be discussed will be that
OF road maintenance
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
The first Cutting.

infected The hog was penncd up close
~, and all others on the farm have
aiso been isolated. 1t IS thought the
disease was communicated 10y some one
coming from an infected zone OF an
adjoining county. where the disease is
known to he prevalent. Anti-cholera
serum. which is kept on hand here. was
injected into all the Madison swine
and II is thought some will recover
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26

sCoNtcRlp y g., S'P'-IuIc. .r .
Norcott Milling Comrany i"pe.t
gained here with se5r.oOp caDi-.r
having plans and spccinDu,io,s
rared for Two ana three stury t...a.
gs ana nave decide th"t th" eqUn-
200 spindles with accoupau
chinery for manufacturing donnie
carded knitting yarn. 'rhc maulI,,,.,
has been ordered and w::l b.. rr.d. 49,.
tnstaliation az soon as The blua.rg i-
Completed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26

III COHNttIIOh Win q land deVclOD-
mcnt in the vicinity Of the town of
cheraw, :. C., small canning com
pany in the town has been started.
The plant is built at this time for
demonstrate purposes. and if ii
proves as successful as expected the
company Will build Al much larger plant
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
Deaths in Preble
"a L =. - ~ 7t
WILLIAM SIRAW.


EATON-From the effects Of paraly-
sis, with which he was stricken one
week ago, William = Straw, Is, died
Tuesday morning at his homo on South
Maple street. His condition for three
or four days had been extremely grave.
While attending = public sale at the
home OF his son.in-law. Leonard
Spacht, northwest OF this city, he was
first stricken. a.aea.s .~~~v,
The deceased was born in, Twin
township and his entire life had been
passed In Preble county About fif-
teen years ago he retired and moved to
Eaton. He is survived by his widow
and one daughter Mrs. Allie Spacht.
besides one brother and two sisters,
who are: Joseph Straw, living near
Eaton, Mrs. Robert Appleby Of this
city, and Mrs. Emma Bonner Of Mime
apolis, Kan. ..l-.R
Funeral services will be. held Thurs
day afternoon at 1880 at the home,
conducted by Rev. Hugh A. Smith Of
West Milton. Burial will be made in
Mound Hill cemetery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20

y II sss. se34s - 5s ~
The Washington township Bible
school convention win be held ia the
Friends church at Milton Sunday after
noon at 2 O'Clock. The program fol-
lows:
Sons.
Devotional Service Rev. NJ. 8. Tay-
lor.
Song. s.
Business period.
Song.
Brief Reports from township de-
partment superintendents.
Song.
Address+Elementary Work, Miss
Emma q. Lemen, state superintendent
elernentary work Indiana Sunday
School association, Indianapolis.
Song. -
Offering.
Adjournment
Officers and supsrintendsnts.
The following are the officers and
department Superiutendents OF the
township association:
Charles Galloway. president; VII.
lam H. Jeffries. vice president; Mrs.
Miriam Hussey, secretary-treasurer;
E. f. Jones. chorister. s
Department Superintendents-M
Cora NJ Brown, elementary; Mrs. Lois
Doty, secondary; Mrs. Rose Hoshour,
adult: Mrs. Gertrude Jones, teacher
training; Mrs Josephine Wagner, tenn
perance: Mrs. Julia Pruitt. home; Rev.
Clayton Wright, missionary.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
OLLIE HARRISON BUYS
OSCAR MCCLURE FARM

WHITEWATER. Ind. Oct. 30.-Ar.
r. D. Faulkner Of Indianapolis vas .
business visitor here ThursdAy.
Mr.. Hollace Warner spsnt Saturday
and Sunday with relatives near Mum
Gle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelso Moore and fam-
lily entertained Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Corrie White. Mr.. and Mn. Grover
White. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ross.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. White. Mr.. and
Mrs.aJ. e. Richards. Misses Hazel
White, Helen Ross and Frauline
White and Mildred White.
Mr. and Mrs. Ogro Blooe, Mr.. and
Mrs. william Hinshaw. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Woods, Mr.. and Mrs. Newton
Bunker and families were nut hunt
ing near Palestine. O.. Sunday.
Mr.. Ollie Harrison of near Rich
mond has purchased the Oscar NC
Clure eighty acre harm three miles
east Of town: eonsideEatton 5000.
Mr.. and Mr.. Charies Jordan and
family Of Rrchmond 1psnt Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. william g. Baker
and family.
MI. ana MrO. Se44I ROSS. MI. ana
Mrs. William Hinshaw motored to Mt.
Etna last Tuesday.
Messrs. Ross White, Chas. Woods,
Gaar Armacost and Osro Blose were
at Upton Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Knoll and fam
lily had as their guests Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. william Baker and family OF
Fountain City. Mrs. B. w. Addleman
and Mrs. Elisabeth Arthur. Mr.. Harry
Addleman.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
NEW PARIS

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Moon and
daughter of Dayton spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Killbourne.
Miss Gertrude Colvin of Richmond
spent Sunday with home-folks.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. J. Hawley and fam
lily of Eaton and Mr.. and Mrs. Cral r..
Hawley were entertained Sunday by
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Hawley. -.
Mrs. C. H. Wefel and Mrs. T. ]. Can
NJ were recent visitors at Greenville.
Mrs. J. NJ. Sawyer who has been i'll
with a complication of diseases re-
mains about the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johanning and
family of Richmond we're Sunday
guests of Mrs. Mary McGill and daugh-
ter, Miss Elsie.
Miss Mary Porterfield has been con-
fined at her home the past week with
a severe case of tonsilitis, but will not
return to Richmond for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Kisling of near
Eaton we're Monday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Sawyer.
Harvey Ha1ler. former driver of the
New Paris-Richmond Freed auto
truck. has taken a like position on the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
BURGLARS RIFLE e.,
GLEN karin STORE

GLEN karin. o.. Oct. 20.-Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Mitchell entertained at din
ner Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Green
and Mrs. Mary Jone Thomas.
Carl Thompson and wife of Win
chester are visiting her parents here
Grant Forrest and wife spent Sunday
with her parents near Farmland.
William Horn had as guests at din
ner Sunday, Stanley Downing and wife,
John Horn and wife and Jerry Horn,
wife and son, Henry.
Mrs. Geneva Rudicel and children
spent the week end with her parents
at Greensboro.
The two-months-old baby of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orville Timmons was buried Sun
day at Hollansburg. Its death was
due to stomach and bowel trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Horn will go to
Cincinnati Wednesday to reside.
Mrs. w. A. Garretson of New Paris
will spend the week end here with her
daughter, Mrs. Ethel Mitchell. +
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Richards, Mr.. and
Mrs Loral Ross and Ivan Richards
and family motored to Ridgeville Sun
day. %
w. A. Chenoweth's store was broken
into one night last week. and several
pieces of jewelry were taken.
Miss Opal Skinner has returned
home after visiting her cousin, Miss
Ruby Downing.
Don William. and wife of Greenville,
and D. p Albright and family visited
Dale Williams and family Sunday. =
Tommy Armacost and family visited
friends at Fountain City Sunday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
OBSERVES BIRTHDAY

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind. Oct. 90
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cornell gave
6 o'clock dinner Monday evening In
horor Of her mother, Mrs. Margaret
Patton Of Martinsville, it being the
occasion of her seventy-eighth birth
day anniversary. The rooms were
nicely decorated and the table made
attractive with candles, candy. fruit
and flowers. .. Among the guests were
Elisha Pritchard, Miss Emaline Pritch-
ard and Miss katherine Patton Of Mar.
tinsville.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
STATE TO SEND
..5 POULTRY EXHIBIT

EATON. o.. Oct 20.-One Of the big
features Of the coming January show
Of the Preble County Poultry Associa.
ton will be the exhibit Of Ohio State
University. Announcement that the re-
quest for the exhibit had been granted
was received Tuesday by Secretary
Overholser. The display will be In
charge Of representatives Of the uni
versity who will deliver Instructive
addresses and discuss methods con.
cerning the proper handling Of chick
ems. Model houses for chicks. will be
included among other things displayed
by the university
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20

Lynn-Richmond auto truck and will
assume his duties this week.
Frank Richie Of Dayton spent Sun
day with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
s. c. Richie and the entire party mo-
tored to Blountsville. Ind, and spent
the day with friends.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
A WOMAN'S BACK

The Advice Of This Richmond Woman
Is Of Certain Value.
Many woman's back has many
aches and pains.
Outlines tits the kidneys fault.
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills are
so effective.
Many Richmond women know this:
Read what one has to say about it:
Mrs. Jane Cooper, 922 N. 18th St.,
Richmond, says: My back has always
given me the most trouble. 1t ached
and was stiff and sore. My kidneys
were also irregular in action and some
times had dizzy spells and headaches
Every time l have ben this way l have
procured box Of Doans Kidney Pills
at Quigley's drug store and they have
never failed to relieve me. l have
never found another kidney medicine
that has done me so much good"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't SIM
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doans' Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Cooper had. Foster Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, n. Y.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20
Richmond People
Good DreSSeTS

Very few cities In the United States
can show as many sweil-dressed people
as Richmond, large per cent of them
having their clothes made to order,
You .an tell a wearer Of Emmons'
Tailorina--lt is classy and up-to-date.
We mako fine cuits-$15.oo to $1,000.
This week Fail Goods are being re-
ceived Early buyers please take n,,-
ttce Make your selection row.
Main and Ninth Streets--Emmons.
,-.AAlp sr=t 54 ssts. H &rs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20

\ All the crude borax material used in
this country is obtained from three
mines, all in southern and southeast
ern California. .-.......'
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-10-20

The use OF zinc plates in boiler is
said to prevent the formation of the
scale which interferes with the boil
er's efficiency.