โ Scribed by Clayton, G. C.
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Sit lpli it ric-'1 c id llla n ufwt it rc. TI10 first cffcct of tho \vnr 011 tho licnry clicmicnl indnstrv rvns to incrcnsc cnorrnously tlic dcninnd for su~p~iul:ic ncici. Prior to ttic Iinr t ~i o production of olciiiii niid concontrntcd vitriol ans siiinll, nicrcly n Icm liiiiitlrcd tolls ~r e r \vE'c~i, lrrit c ~i i r i n g ~iosti~itics 1111 tliu siilpliiiric acid rcqiiircd for wirliko piirposcs Iiad to hc coiicciiLr;iLcd or produccd ns olcuiii. Tho p,liiiits iisctl for conc.ciitrntioii wcru tho I<cs~.Icr, Clni1l:ird toxcrs, and c:~sc:ido cr:\por:itors, cow striictcd citlicr of acid-resisting ferro-silicon or silica basins.
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