There's a catalog of Hokie merchandise we get a few times a year, I think from the bookstore that has pieces that can be used to decorate gardens, as door stops, and as desk items. But they're about $100+ depending on size and engraving.
Saltpeter is the common name used for several different chemical compounds, specifically for potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate. Potassium nitrate is commonly used in gunpowder, and sodium nitrate is found in fertilizers and explosives.
Salted dried fish sold on a Hong Kong street. Salt-cured meat or salted meat, for example bacon and kippered herring, is meat or fish preserved or cured with salt. Salting, either with dry salt or brine, was a common method of preserving meat until the 19th century.It was frequently called junk or salt horse.Salt inhibits the growth of microorganisms by drawing water out of microbial cells through osmosis.alting, either with dry salt or brine, was a common method of preserving meat until the 19th century. It was frequently called junk or salt horse. Salt inhibits the growth of microorganisms by drawing water out of microbial cells through osmosis.