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  2. George Ward Linn - Wikipedia

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    The son of a printer and publisher, and with a strong interest in philately, George Linn published numerous journals devoted to the hobby of stamp collecting.These included The Columbian in 1901, The Columbian Philatelist, from 1901 to 1907, Stamp News in 1909, and The Stamp Collector from 1909 to 1911.

  3. Thomas Fuller (mental calculator) - Wikipedia

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    The only other "independent original" source documenting Fuller's abilities besides Rush is Fuller's obituary. [2] Fuller's obituary, published anonymously in the Columbian Centinel in 1790, tells how he could mentally calculate correct answers to complicated questions faster than people calculating by hand could. [3]

  4. Legacy.com - Wikipedia

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    Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]

  5. Bertha Palmer - Wikipedia

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    Bertha Palmer's legacy can still be seen around Chicago today. The Palmer House still stands on Monroe street, selling Bertha Palmer's brownie recipe, as well as a park named after her; Honoré Palmer (Bertha) Park, located on Honoré St. in East Village. Her art collection is still on display in the impressionist wing at the Art Institute Chicago.

  6. Samuel Laing Williams - Wikipedia

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    One obituary gives his birth date as January 10, 1857. [6] Little is known of his early life, but by 1870, he was living in Chicago with David and Ann Laing, both from England; listed on the census as "Samuel Williams" (he included the name "Laing" later), he moved with them to Columbiaville, Michigan, where David Laing opened an iron foundry. [3]

  7. Andrew C. Thornton II - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Carter Thornton II was born on October 30, 1944, in Bourbon County, Kentucky.The son of Carter and Peggy Thornton of Threave Main Stud farm, he grew up in the Lexington, Kentucky, area and attended the private Sayre School and the Iroquois Polo Club.

  8. A Syrian dictator's toppling raises new hopes for missing ...

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    A few days after he celebrated his 31st birthday, American freelance journalist Austin Tice emailed his father in Houston to say he had completed his reporting on how the conflict in Syria was ...

  9. Alfred W. Crosby - Wikipedia

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    He was the author of books including The Columbian Exchange (1972) and Ecological Imperialism (1986). In these works, he provided biological and geographical explanations for the question why Europeans were able to succeed with relative ease in what he referred to as the "Neo-Europes" of Australasia, North America, and southern South America.