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Scientific American, Vol. 83, No. 9 (1900) (1900)

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ancient custom of shaving the top of the head is launched, the locks are sprung open by hauling extremely probable that through their habit of eating with a keen-edged native grass. Early explorers sup- upon ropes which are securely connected to them, and . posed that they borrowed this custom from… … The’ distance from the mouth of causes a strange, ominous whistling the Columbia River to San Francisco as the weapon is hurled against the is about 700 miles, and under or- enemy, who is supposed to be dinary conditions of weather one of the powerful tugs monks, who were the first white men to…

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