Show hot s of corncobs in certain parts of europe corico con cobs bg are utilized tor for building purposes the cobs are taken to a factory where heavy compresses crush and mold tl en ell into blocks of various sizes just as blick are variously molded these blocks are then bound with wire so go a as a to n ale al e th em m hold together they are tl en ell soaked in tar in order that they may be watertight and after this I 1 st on they are ready for bile the in arket th a product Is of course much ligi ter than brick and they ale al ways ays ay s dry which cannot be said of the br ck it is sai sal I 1 that the corncob con st ruction affords a good house for the poorer clas clams V |