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Odd Facts From A Fragmented Text In A Newspaper Blend
A garbled clipping references a plant called ti pronounced te growing in southeastern Asia and eastern archipelago with reddish leaves used for cattle feed and thatching. It mentions U S transit workers numbering over 242000 and describes streetcars subways and buses. It also notes the American Beauty rose as the District of Columbia official flower and cites Richard Burbage as a theater builder linked to Shakespeare. The barometer and thermometer are claimed to have been developed in the 47th century.
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Asia
Hiawalian
SS Islands