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Show Ilmakiar, Uie IktroiueJr Stoar. A Finland iieasjuixir mtutiorw a curious stone iu the northern part of that country, whiwi serves the people instead of a baroniettr. HiW stone, which thry call ' llmaklur,' , turns black, or blackish gray, when foul weather Is artproachiiig; line weather has the eflVet of turning It almost while. The Finns regard the stone with suicit!lious lever ence. iit the sc!entits sijs that it.- ! changes In co'or are due to salt con I taiucd In its coaipoiitkju. Kr. |