THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Mimnu with Smoke. Mexicans working in a lead mine ill Chihuahua have found a new use for cigarettes. The mine consists ol a series of caves along the sides and bottom of which lead and silver ore in paying quantities is iouiul. the min- ( ,'s had lioiieed that smoke from their cigarettes is sucked through cracks in the rocks at certain points. By dulling in the wake ol the smoke, they break through into another cate. Ibis method of tracing the ore has been to',lowed through a reties of eaves, and 1 ill tho smoke passes out at tho end of the* last cave diseu''e*'ed, indicating that there, are ether eaves ahead.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 February 1924, Page 2
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116THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 12 February 1924, Page 2
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