Iron County Record | 1932-12-01 | Page 5 | Potpourri

I POTPOURRI I IThe The Troy Pound The Troy pound anti and the lie sarles' sarles pound each Itch have ha l iGO grains while the avoirdupois u pound has hns iO grains Troy weight is that which Is used for weighing Jewels coins and precious metals It was named for the French town of Troyes nn an Important commercial commer commer- chill cial center of the Fourteenth nth century century cen cen- tury which hIl hand had I Its lis os own n fIsl system of weights x 1932 1933 w elem New Newspaper r Union