e building benefit of lumbermen, construction engineers, and sci- placed in an atmosphere clouded with dust formed are composed of wooden beams, also covered with mud. entific men who are interested in the strength of dif- The walls are about a foot in thickness, and are so around it a dark space,… … tests. months. Notwithstanding all A BOTTLE HOUSE. The chief timbers now being efforts on the part of the Brit- tested are the Southern pines and the red fir of the ish authorities, there has been no abatement in the thought that the hot body consumed the dust, which Pacific coast. In the…
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