What to see in America . Devils Slide .-^92 What to See in America. could be set in machineshauled by six-ton motortrucks are used for cut-ting the surface intosquares, and when theblocks of salt have beensplit out they have tobe sawed into mer-chantable shape. Muchof the salt is shippedin the solid chunks,but a portion goesthrough the refiningprocess at Salt LakeCity. Kit Carson de-clared that this expanseof salt was the onlytrue desert in its entire extent not one atom of animal or vegetable lifehas ever been found. It is a region of mysteries and decep-tions. A man


What to see in America . Devils Slide .-^92 What to See in America. could be set in machineshauled by six-ton motortrucks are used for cut-ting the surface intosquares, and when theblocks of salt have beensplit out they have tobe sawed into mer-chantable shape. Muchof the salt is shippedin the solid chunks,but a portion goesthrough the refiningprocess at Salt LakeCity. Kit Carson de-clared that this expanseof salt was the onlytrue desert in its entire extent not one atom of animal or vegetable lifehas ever been found. It is a region of mysteries and decep-tions. A man a mile away assumes gigantic automobile in rapid motion appears to be moving throughthe air. Mountains fifty miles away seem to be within easystrolling distance. The silence is weirdly oppressive. Eventhe wind has to put forth a vigorous effort to be heard, forthere is nothing to interrupt it and cause any sound. Butthe beat of a horses hoofs on the salt can be heard for miles,and a watch laid on it ticks like a great hall clock. One ofSalduros cla


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