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Advertisements Frontpiece.--The Newsboy Fountain at Great Barrington, Mass. The Onyx Marbles. II * Trans-Atlantic Notes Granite workers of Aberdeen, Scotland - Use of Pneumatic Tools Glasgow, Scotland - Ancient Carvings Found St. Paul's Cathedral The"robin hood stone" Overlooking the Aire Valley North of Keighley The Cathedral of Angers, France - Discovery of Royal Remains Egypt - Antiquities and Discovery of a "new race" Practical-Carving-VII * Tour Through Western Marble Regions (Nevada & California) Practical Masonry and Stone-cutting.-VIII * Electric Rock Drills * Our Frontpiece this Month Compressive Resistance of Connecticut Brownstone An Incline Quarry Railway * The Stone Industry in 1894.-III (Value of Limestone) Quarrying.-II * (Methods of Arranging the Workings) Ancient African Marble Quarries Traigneaux Marble Quarry, near Philippeville, Belgium (photographs) Essential Properties of Building Stones.-II H. Foster Baine Colored Limestones The Fire-Trap Modern "sky-scraper" Mr. John Booth. (Obituary) * Editorial Comment The Spiral Wire Stone Saw Baltimore Maryland - 60-Year-Old Granite Building Old Cathedrals An Editorial View of the Cemeteries of the Future Seen in 1895 Bedford, Indiana, Oölitic Stone Price Competition Selected Miscellany: Geology of the Sierra Nevadas Weathering of Building Stones Roman Vaulting Engineering Tools at Pompeii The Portable Engine Machinery and Supplies: Dobbie & Stuart's Horse-Power Hoister * An Injunction Issued Frazer & Chalmer's "comet" Crusher * The Central Plant Compressed Air System Miscellaneous Notices It is the Law. (Legal Decisions) Notes From Quarry and Shop Lifting Dog for Cranes * Hanger for Stone-Sawing Machines * Men of Stone Books and Periodicals * Illustrated

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