I. TILL lately, nitrate of soda has only been known to the few who dealt in manures, or who were engaged in chemical manufactures; but within the last two years the British public have invested vast ...

One hundred years ago Chile exported its first ton of nitrate of soda. The ton was shipped to New York, where no buyer appeared, no one knew exactly what to do with it. By now the U. S. (and every one ...

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WE will now consider the structure of the actual nitrate beds. As before mentioned, there is no nitrate under the flat Pampa; but exactly where the first slopes of the coast range spring out of the ...

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