One eo heartily sick and tired of talking about the wonders and marvels of America, tiis-t the freshest . story of discovery in that country seems stale and unexciting. • Still, a natural coko mine is a novelty anywhere. Suoh a thing has been unearthed at Tacoma, and the explanation given for its existence is that many years ago, long before the Americans ware Americans, a tremendous surface fire consumed the upper stratum of coal in this mine, transforming it to coke, and that when it had been extinguished by the rain, earth and vegetable milter had accumulated and produced the forest chat now grows over it. ' Hats You Seen the Now Season's Fruits which are now being sold at Kincaid's G.l.O.—[Advt.J■ ... DTJEYSJA'S. MAIZES'At
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIII, Issue 10599, 7 March 1895, Page 3
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122Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIII, Issue 10599, 7 March 1895, Page 3
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