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Show I I Some Pertinent Facts About Coal I It is 1 he use of fire that distinguishes man from the brute. It. jC I v is heat that is the main spring of modern progress, the latent power w I 3 ; which puts in motion the great forces of nature--and the most . ) I & available means of exerting that power, at the disposal of man, is ' i I k coal. Coal is the real king, the real creative power of the world. jjc I jb So much for generalities-we'll get nearer home. . a I & ' Coal Mining is one of Utah's leading industries. The reason ' vl I Jk for the prominence of this industry lies in the good quality of the ' ' A I B coal. W I t& ' Analysis of Castle Gate coal show 1 per cent to 2 per cent . I P moisture, 4 to 6 per cent ash, leaving about 93 per cent Combustible e$ H fe Volatile matter and Fixed Carbon-that is, out of one ton, about 20 j8) H b . sacks, there is probably one sad: returned as ash. 3K H & " The division of volatile matter and Carbon insures a free burn- .' A I & ing fire, yet there is sufficient carbon to cause it to burn a long time. ( I j? making it an economical fuel. vi I jjfe In fact, Utah produces a really high grade of bituminous coal. A I; V It ignites and burns freely, with a clear strong blaze, leaves but little ' ! I 13 ash, and is remarkable for the length of time it burns. 3) I jS Mines are located at Castle Gate, Clear Creek, Winter Quarters, p II fe and Sunnyside, but the coal best suited for domestic uses is mined 'jS II fS at Castle Gate and Clear Creek. Most retail dealers sell it. A I S "''.; Winter Quarters coal is a good steam producer. . & 1 I' '";;'.- THE UTAH FUEL COMPANY , ' ' I I f) ., SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH J I I H. Gl WILLIAMS, I ' f? General Manager, r ; SALES DEPARTMENT, 3) II fe 402 DOOLY BLOCK. ' ', ' ' 422 DOOLY BLOCK A J If M S 4 |