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Scientific American, Vol. 67, No. 18 (1892) (1892)

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pport the roof of the im- position, mark an important period in the rapid his- ——_———q~2 +02 A Gigantic Meteorite, tory of this wondrous enterprise. That so fine a struc- mense structure. ture, of such marvelous dimensions, could have been A very large meteorite was found about 1860 near The… … NORTH FROM THE SOUTHWEST CORNER. 5°25 feet; width, 4°35 feet; weight, 25 tons. Accord. ception of so great a multitude, is simply astonishing. thirty acres. It is located near theshore front and ad- ing to the Chicago Inter-Ocean, the meteoriteremained jacent to the great basin, as seen in our…

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