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Show Vtat Found in fortvay. Wnllo the Island of Ando Is tho only place In Norway where coal haa boon discovered, peat of good quality Is found In great abundance throughout tho country. The number of peal bogs Is so great that nearly every farmer has one or moro In hla waat-tands. waat-tands. In conacquenco of tho expen-slieness expen-slieness of coal, peat has recently been used along with It and Instead of It to heat steam boilers In factories with very satisfactory results. In tho cast of peat, however, a boiler Is required with a much larger furnaco than that used for coal. Teat leaves moro ashes than coal, but tho expenso Is much loss. |