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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1958

Page

9

Agricola and the origin of fossil terminology

The 16th century German mineralogist Agricola is noted as the father of mineralogy and credited with popularizing the term fossil from the Latin fossilis meaning dug up.

Agricola Father of

The Good Life George Bounder Legacy Stirred Relatives

A rich uncle died leaving George a large sum of money. He wired relatives claiming yesterday at 5 pm Uncle Josh and I passed on to a better life. The note hints at a prank or hidden truth in the family.

George Josh

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