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SUNSET ON MOUNT ST. HELENS—FROM "SILVER STAR" IN THE CASCADE RANGE

NORTH OF THE COLUMBIA

The most active volcanoes built up mighty domes, reaching into the skies, one mile, two miles, almost three miles high, until the icy-cold of the atmosphere, where they now reared their heads, exceeded the cold of ocean depths whence the uplift came.