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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1887

Page

2

Explosion Dreams and Dynamite Dangers in Far Western Towns

A Toledo Blade item recounts wild tales of gas and oil panics in Ohio and Pennsylvania towns. It notes a driller attempting to shoot a well with five dynamite cartridges at 3 AM, near tragedy as oil surged and cartridges failed, plus a later Findlay farmer whose clover field hid undetonated dynamite, even hogs tampering with the site and boosting land value by per acre.

Ohie Passasylvania Pete Fremont Fuetoria Trenton Fisith USA Estae Yania Beavar Breciog Fox Wile The Hinds Findlay Findlay Real Estate Toledo Blade Garfield Swain Army Hhneelt Abe Gem Gen Chicago Swaim Jules Ab Home Journal

Giants and Dwarfs in Human Height Folklore Fact

In a discussion from the French defense monthly, measurements and myths of giants and dwarfs are examined. Analysts cite historical giants such as Amanab and Chang, compare heights, and note climate and nutrition affect stature. The article links nutrition, environment, dearths, and fatigue to population height and details soldiers’ endurance and limb length implications.

Gobbara Polson Becundilla Garopius Leoat Booth Amanab Chang Winckelmeier Arctic Laos Requimaux Greeslanders Hika Europe America Greenland Esquimaux France Gracies M Guyot Dauibes le Nesere

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