Show e 7 r U I French Salt Derived From Lakes Far Inland I Salt Is so common and so inexpensive Inexpensive sive that one Is apt to loose sight of or orIts Its value and necessity In certain parts purLs of the orient salt is so liO scarce and so valued d It Is used as oS a medium of exchange France has no salt snit mines and as far fur as the smooth table variety Is concerned she Is entirely dependent upon Imports You see a brand hrand of English packet pocket salt snit in all parts ports of or orthe expensive dve business business busi busl the country But its it's Itson an ness getting It to every small town and und that f Is where the Etang de Berre erre comes In handy It Is on the road rond to to toM M Marseilles you Marseilles s- s sou you ou ouI I pass It away to your right right and and It Is th the largest of ot all the They are great lakes of ot seawater sea seawater water fed often otten underground by y the sea and they arc are dotted abug abig nb the Mediterranean coast const from Marseilles to SIlI Spain ln You find them theiu again In th the Landes s. s that Ont lat marshy stretch In the neighborhood of ot Bordeaux Shallow e evaporation a pans puns leading n away way from train the Etang de Berre and looking ID la Inthe lathe the distance c exactly like vast reset resel have e been heen built bunt and these ar art tilled filled from the lake lalie They are ure th then n dammed off ore and dry air nil and blazing sun Eun do do the rest |