SHARON SPRINGS, NEW YORK
\ʃˈaɹən spɹˈɪŋz], \ʃˈaɹən spɹˈɪŋz], \ʃ_ˈa_ɹ_ə_n s_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_z]\
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These springs, which are situate about 10 or 12 miles south of Canajoharie, N. Y., and 45 miles west of Albany, are much frequented. They contain, according to the analysis of Dr. Chilton, sulphate of magnesia, sulphate of lime, chloride of sodium, chloride of magnesium, sulphohydrate of sodium, sulphohydrate of calcium, vegetable extractive matter, and free sulphohydric acid gas. Their temperature is 48 Fahr.
By Robley Dunglison
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