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  2. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...

  3. Post Falls boy falls two stories, family raising funds for ...

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    Aug. 26—Post Falls' 4-year-old Cooper Wilhelm is under intensive care after falling from his two -story home. His family already has raised over $10,000 on GoFundMe to pay for the many brain ...

  4. Pneumatic tube - Wikipedia

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    A tube was laid between the Aberdeen fish market office and the main post office, to facilitate the rapid sale of the very perishable commodity. [ 7 ] While they are commonly used for small parcels and documents, including cash carriers at banks or supermarkets , [ 8 ] in the early 19th century, they were proposed for transport of heavy freight.

  5. Pneumatic tube mail in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The pneumatic tube mail was a postal system operating in New York City from 1897 to 1953 using pneumatic tubes. Similar systems had arisen in the mid-19th century in London, via the London Pneumatic Despatch Company ; in Manchester and other British cities; and in Paris via the Paris pneumatic post .

  6. Obituary - Wikipedia

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    American obituary for WWI death Traditional street obituary notes in Bulgaria. An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2]

  7. Post Register - Wikipedia

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    In 1880, the Idaho Register was established [3] and the Idaho Post was first published in 1903. [3] M. B. Yeaman and W. S. Snyder purchased the Idaho Falls Times from S. W. Dennis and merged it with their Register to form the Idaho Falls Times-Register in 1920.

  8. Category:People from Post Falls, Idaho - Wikipedia

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    The following people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Post Falls, Idaho. Pages in category "People from Post Falls, Idaho" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  9. Paris pneumatic post - Wikipedia

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    The Paris pneumatic post was a pneumatic tube message-carrying service that operated in the French capital from 1866. It was established because of the popularity of the electric telegraph in the city which had led to the signal cables becoming overloaded and messages being sent by road.