Boston Paper - The Divining-Rod
- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 36
- File Size:
- 1703 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1883
Abstract
The extent to which the divining-rod is still used in this country for the detection of hidden treasure, mineral veins, or springs, is ' much greater than educated persons would be likely to suppose. For many years wells have frequently been located by its aid in New England, where the belief is widely extended among the farmers that in the hands of peculiarly gifted persons this instrument possesses special virtue. Large numbers of the oil wells of Pennsylvania
Citation
APA: (1883) Boston Paper - The Divining-Rod
MLA: Boston Paper - The Divining-Rod. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1883.