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The American Goliah |
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Anonymous
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| Category
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Science
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| Language
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English
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| Published
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1869
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The probabilities of its being a petrifaction have a better foundation, independent
of outward appearances. First, is the fact that within a very short time, in the
work of grading on section six of the Cazenovia & Canastota R.R., the skeletons
of five mammoth human beings were exhumed, one of them eleven feet tall. The point
of exhumation is not twenty miles distant from Cardiff. There are proofs of a
giant race on this continent, and in this part of it; how far back, no one can
tell. Second--There is now in the possession of the Onondaga Historical Association,
a fish near one foot long, petrified to a perfect stone solidity, which was found
near Cardiff, and the color of this petrified fish is very similar to the Cardiff
giant stone. Mr. W.B. Kirk, of this city, when living at Cardiff many years ago,
found near there a good sized Perch, that was perfectly petrified. Third--Five
miles further down the valley, at what is known as the On
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