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Pennsylvania Riches

Heavy industry and countryside meet when natural gas is found below the farmlands of Amwell, Pa.

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Article | AMWELL, Pa. -- The guys on the derrick, filthy with mud and grease, have the best view in the county. Their drilling rig rises from a bulldozed, flattened patch of meadow near the top of a hill. To the south is an old farmhouse and a white barn. Hay bales dry in the sun.
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