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Show Granite of the South. When one speaks of granite the mind naturally reverts to Vermont. It Is diftlcult to associate granite with any section of North America outside New Kngland, yet It must now be acknowledged ac-knowledged to the credit of the south that Georgia, North Carolina, Maryland Mary-land and Virginia are producing large quantities ot stone of good quality which Insures tho south a place In the market at any rate. The annual output Is now worth about $3,COO,0nO and tho Industry Is growing. It may be of comparative Interest to know that New Kngland's output Is about I'J.onO.uOO worth or alone annually. |