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A BLAST FURNACE OF AT SOUTH BETHLEHEM
Although the area of Pennsylvania is only one one-thousandth
of the earth's land surface and only one-half of one per cent
of the inhabitants of the globe reside within its borders, it
produces one-sixth of the world's pig iron and one-sixth of its
coal.