In Puerto Rico, salt is produced by evaporating sea water (1948)

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GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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Workers in Puerto Rico harvest some of the nearly 10,000 tons of salt taken from the sea here annually

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PUERTO RICO Producing salt by evaporating sea-water shots of natives digging and pushing barrows etc

SALT. Producing salt in Puerto Rico by evaporating sea-water. Natives pushing barrows and digging harvest 10,000 tons per year

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Background: Workers in Puerto Rico harvest some of the nearly 10,000 tons of salt taken from the sea here annually

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