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A tall, stovepipe hat. A buffalo skin fur coat. A peg leg and bushy beard. A Pittsburgh icon. Charles Orton, better known as the XX Cough Drop Man, sold…
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A tall, stovepipe hat. A buffalo skin fur coat. A peg leg and bushy beard. A Pittsburgh icon. Charles Orton, better known as the XX Cough Drop Man, sold…
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The Bermuda Triangle may be legendary for disappearing boats and aircraft, but the Golden Triangle has its own mysterious disappearance. 60 years ago, a…
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The Bermuda Triangle may be legendary for disappearing boats and aircraft, but the Golden Triangle has its own mysterious disappearance. 60 years ago, a…
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Public disclosures related to government surveillance capabilities and activities, and subsequent reforms, have brought the privacy versus security debate…
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Public disclosures related to government surveillance capabilities and activities, and subsequent reforms, have brought the privacy versus security debate…
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The years between 1860 and 1910 were among the beardiest in recorded history. No one escaped bare-chinned: not Uncle Sam, not Jesus, and certainly not…
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On July 6, 1917 the Courier Junior of Ottumwa, Iowa published a short essay from Mary Elizabeth Champney, age seven: What Miss Champney doesn’t mention,…
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"90.5 WESA Celebrates Inventing Pittsburgh" is a new historically focused series which airs during "Morning Edition" and on "Essential Pittsburgh." Over…
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"90.5 WESA Celebrates Inventing Pittsburgh" is a new historically focused series which airs during "Morning Edition" and on "Essential Pittsburgh." Over…