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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1936
Page
8
Uncle Ray recalls Eratosthenes, the Greek librarian in Alexandria who used shadow lengths to estimate the earth’s circumference. He compared Syene and Alexandria during the summer solstice to derive Earth’s size and its link to lunar and solar observations.
An advertisement touts Juniper oil and Buchu leaves in Bakets tablets to flush acids and ease bladder irritation causing nightly waking. If unsatisfied after four days, return for a 25 cent purchase. Also included is a notice of sale of land in High Point NC scheduled for January 14 1936 under a deed of trust from J W Blackwell and Edmonia Blackwell to W C Idol Trustee.
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