Excerpt from Portland Stone, Bèton Agglomèrè Argument Showing Its Suitability, Above All Other Material, for Head-Stones for Our National Cemeteries At the Paris Exposition bf 1867 there were presented specimens of the various applications of this important material, including a pavilion, as illustrative of its adapted ness to building in mass; lin'tels, cornices, friezes, paving slabs, monuments, urns, statues, and nearly every other im portant object in which stene is commonly employed, whether for useful or ornamental purposes.
The Béton Aggloméré must be regarded as one of those new and useful things which the Exposition of 1867 was first to bring conspicuously before the world.
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