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... Borax Works and began operating one year before Old Harmony began to boil borax in 1881. Daunet's product however , was of inferior grade and unprofitable and work was soon abandoned . The un- predictable happened and dark days fell upon ...
... Borax Works and began operating one year before Old Harmony began to boil borax in 1881. Daunet's product however , was of inferior grade and unprofitable and work was soon abandoned . The un- predictable happened and dark days fell upon ...
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A Personal Narrative of People and Places William Caruthers. organized the Pacific Coast Borax Company to take over the property and the success of that company justifies the faith and the integrity of Coleman . Marketing the borax ...
A Personal Narrative of People and Places William Caruthers. organized the Pacific Coast Borax Company to take over the property and the success of that company justifies the faith and the integrity of Coleman . Marketing the borax ...
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... borax . It was a good time for bargain hunters and was acquired by the Pacific Coast Borax Company and there in a town named Boron , all its borax is now produced . Even before Aaron Winters or Isadore Daunet , John Searles was shipping ...
... borax . It was a good time for bargain hunters and was acquired by the Pacific Coast Borax Company and there in a town named Boron , all its borax is now produced . Even before Aaron Winters or Isadore Daunet , John Searles was shipping ...
Contents
Dedication | 9 |
What Caused Death Valley | 19 |
John Searles and His Lake of Ooze | 30 |
Copyright | |
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