Popular science monthly . The Nonnezoshe, or Rainbow arch, shown above, has been carved by the elements fromthe brick-red sandstone of southeastern Utah. The Navajo Indians called it the Sun-Pathand beneath it are ruins of an ancient altar doubtless built by superstitious cliff-dwellers 1 lllHHilHJIE^ ?- J E* 1 ^^^ir^ i^^H ^^^^^Ik Bn ^^^^KT ^^^^^?y ^^^^^^^^I^^^^^E^^^HH L ^SS^^^J^ w^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^??^^^1 ^^^^^^1 — ^^^?^H ? |l -^ ^&as» •* --- * 1 ^^^^^^^^^^M IBki:^.*^- - - ^^^^^^^^H ^^1 -^^-^^^ z -- 4»b Her Tools Are the Elements and World-Old Rock Notwithstand-ing the fact thatthe


Popular science monthly . The Nonnezoshe, or Rainbow arch, shown above, has been carved by the elements fromthe brick-red sandstone of southeastern Utah. The Navajo Indians called it the Sun-Pathand beneath it are ruins of an ancient altar doubtless built by superstitious cliff-dwellers 1 lllHHilHJIE^ ?- J E* 1 ^^^ir^ i^^H ^^^^^Ik Bn ^^^^KT ^^^^^?y ^^^^^^^^I^^^^^E^^^HH L ^SS^^^J^ w^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^??^^^1 ^^^^^^1 — ^^^?^H ? |l -^ ^&as» •* --- * 1 ^^^^^^^^^^M IBki:^.*^- - - ^^^^^^^^H ^^1 -^^-^^^ z -- 4»b Her Tools Are the Elements and World-Old Rock Notwithstand-ing the fact thatthe OwachomoBridge in south-western Utah,shown on theright, is calledthe LittleBridce, it is onehundred and sixfeet hi^h andnearly two hun-dred feet wide The naturalbridge of SantaCruz, California,shown in thepicture extend-ing across bothpages below,arches a perfectcauseway, whichhas been formedby the inrushand outwach ofwaves duringmany centuries. 49i> Queer Uses of Railway Cars At left, one of the rescue carsoperated by the Bureau ofMines. Each car is mannedby experts and is equippedwith every device known toscience that will aid in savinglives in disasters in the mines Below, a breakdown in acopper mine made it neces-sary to secure three hugemill-heads at once. The endof an express car had to betorn open to admit them


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