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Show THIS CEMENT WALL A NOVELTY. -.etlon of Nature Has Given It a Distinct Dis-tinct Artistic Value. Thero Is a wall of cement In Loa Angeles which shores up one sldo 6f a building lot that has an artistic value never Intended by the builder. He had moved his bags of cement on to tho ground to be ready for work and was then called away on" some other Job for a day or two. In tho meantime ono of tho very Infrequent rains came on nnd each sack turned Into stono under tho action cf the wa ter and the fabric of the sacks themselves them-selves were absorbed into the cement so that it was Impossible to remove it Consequently each sack wa3 wrought Into the wall ob If It had been a boulder boul-der on the lino of an old stono wall. They wero then chinked and bound together with worked cement and after a thno the weather disposed of tho gunny sacking, but left the blocks marked with the Impress of the weave Tho result Is a .highly , ornamental cement wall, resembling at a little dls tance a wall of somo woven material. |
