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After admiring the various appearances
of the respective members of the party, we
put on heavy coats crowded six in a cage
and were dropped to the 2000 foot level of
the C and C mine.

[image black and white photograph of mines? building with hills in the far distance]

Here we saw the pump room where
gigantic pumps work day and night and
we saw too the dynamos which generate
all the electricity used in the mine.
Our guide furnished us with candles
and we followed him through a
tunnel so hot that we left a trail
of perspiration behind us. Some members