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Making Lime

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Making Lime.jpg The latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding usThe latest French fashionsThumbnailsA heavy wind blew the snow in our faces, nearly blinding us

Making lime from oyster shells in a kiln, about 1625. (Conjectural sketch by Sidney E. King.)