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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 84

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t obtain from the wasteof sand and gravel in which it grows. And yet thisgoblin tree is now being sought after and utilizedin one of the worlds greatest industries — an indus-try that affects the daily needs of civilization, andis of especial importance to every girl and boy whoreads the pages of… … -J1ES-. THE yucca palm. covered that the fiber of the Yucca could be madeinto an excellent paper.* And now one of thegreat English dailies, the London Telegraph, isprinted upon paper made from this goblin tree.Indeed, the Telegraph has purchased a large plan-tation in Arizona, merely for the…

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