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	<title>TWEETS OF OLD</title>
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	<description>We attempt to reveal the lives of our predecessors through the tweets of yesteryear</description>
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		<title>Prof. Watson has invented a date calculator that if properly handled will make him a fortune.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from the Mountain Echo newspaper, Feb, 13, 1891, Marion County, Arkansas
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2011/02/prof-watson-has-invented-a-date-calculator-that-if-properly-handled-will-make-him-a-fortune/</link>
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		<title>Women are more graceful than men because they have no pockets to put their hands in and acquire a slouchy gait while young.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mountain Echo newspaper, Marion County, Arkansas, 1886
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2011/02/women-are-more-graceful-than-men-because-they-have-no-pockets-to-put-their-hands-in-and-acquire-a-slouchy-gait-while-young/</link>
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		<title>Kronos, Percival, Constance, and Atlas are names being considered for the newly discovered ninth planet of the solar system.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Published in the New York Herald, 1930, referring to a meeting in Flagstaff, Arizona at the Lowell Observatory.
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2011/02/kronos-percival-constance-and-atlas-are-names-being-considered-for-the-newly-discovered-ninth-planet-of-the-solar-system/</link>
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		<title>The dead &#8216;mermaid&#8217;, recently cast up by the sea near Lewes,ought to be preserved in the interest of science.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to www.newspaperabstracts.com
A Mermaid Found in Delaware.
Date: January 20 1880
Newspaper published in: St. Louis, Mo.
(From the Breakwater (Del.) Light)
On Tuesday of this week Capt. RAYMOND, keeper of Life-Saving Station No. 3, found on the beach what he supposed to be a mermaid which had been washed up from the sea. Capt. RAYMOND describes it as being about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2011/01/the-dead-mermaid-recently-cast-up-by-the-sea-near-lewesought-to-be-preserved-in-the-interest-of-science/</link>
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		<title>Sam McElwrath had stepped out doors for a smoke and heard a would-be thief calling his hog in a very low tone.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from the Dresden Enterprise, November 27, 1903, Dresden, Tennessee
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/10/sam-mcelwrath-had-stepped-out-doors-for-a-smoke-and-heard-a-would-be-thief-calling-his-hog-in-a-very-low-tone/</link>
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		<title>Jacob W. Walk, jr., is the owner of a duck with three legs. Where is Barnum ?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from the Columbia Spy, July 14, 1888, Washington Borough, Pennsylvania
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/10/jacob-w-walk-jr-is-the-owner-of-a-duck-with-three-legs-where-is-barnum/</link>
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		<title>Stop a moment and consider how many unnecessary things you say in a day.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from the Washington Democrat, Washington, Iowa, 1902
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/10/stop-a-moment-and-consider-how-many-unnecessary-things-you-say-in-a-day/</link>
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		<title>WOMAN APPEARS IN COURT IN &#8220;PANTS&#8221;!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WOMAN APPEARS IN COURT IN &#8220;PANTS&#8221;!
In Judge Yager&#8217;s court this morning was the first woman to visit the court attired in the new style of garmenture. She was Mrs. Pearl Crouch, who offered the use of her automobile to convey some witnesses down to appear before the grand jury, among them her sister. Mrs. Crouch [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/10/woman-appears-in-court-in-pants/</link>
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		<title>Julius Goodluck had the misfortune to lose part of a thumb when it became entangled with the cut-off saw Wednesday morning.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from the Ferndale Record, Ferndale, Washington, 1903
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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/09/julius-goodluck-had-the-misfortune-to-lose-part-of-a-thumb-when-it-became-entangled-with-the-cut-off-saw-wednesday-morning/</link>
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		<title>A Chicago woman has been arrested for highway robbery. No proper young man now ventures to appear on Chicago streets without a chaperone.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[-from The Newton Press, Jasper County, Illinois, February 15, 1888


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		<link>http://tweetsofold.com/2010/09/a-chicago-woman-has-been-arrested-for-highway-robbery-no-proper-young-man-now-ventures-to-appear-on-chicago-streets-without-a-chaperone/</link>
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