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  2. List of streetcar systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Denver & South Platte Railway [38]: 262–270 ♦ Denver ― ♦ Englewood ― Littleton: Electric Interurban September 24, 1907: May 7, 1926 Denver & Inter-Mountain Railroad [38]: 174–186 ♦ Denver ― Lakewood ― ♦ Golden Steam September 1891: 1909 Electric February 22, 1909: June 3, 1950 RTD Light Rail: Denver (second era) Electric ...

  3. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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    Orthopedic casts or just casts are a form of medical treatment used to immobilize and support bones and soft tissues during the healing process after fractures, surgeries, or severe injuries. By restricting movement, casts provide stability to the affected area, enabling proper alignment and healing of bones, ligaments, and tendons.

  4. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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    Year City Region Country Notes 13,000 BC Wyam: Oregon: United States: 7500 BC Tlapacoya: Ixtapaluca: Mexico: 4000 BC Puerto Hormiga Culture: Cartagena: Colombia

  5. Regional Transportation District - Wikipedia

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    Bus service in Denver dates back to 1924, when Denver Tramway began the first bus between Englewood and Fort Logan.Buses had completely replaced the previously expansive streetcar system in metro Denver by 1950, and the privately owned Denver Tramway served the City and County of Denver, as well as older portions of Arvada, Aurora, Englewood, Golden, Lakewood, Westminster, and Wheat Ridge and ...

  6. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    A tea bag is a small, porous paper, silk or nylon sealed bag containing tea leaves for brewing tea. Tea bags were invented by Thomas Sullivan around 1903. The first tea bags were made from silk. Sullivan was a tea and coffee merchant in New York who began packaging tea samples in tiny silk bags, but many customers brewed the tea in them. [92]

  7. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    The earliest pipes were made of clay, and are found at the Temple of Bel at Nippur in Babylonia. [126] [b] 4000 BC: Oldest evidence of locks, the earliest example discovered in the ruins of Nineveh, the capital of ancient Assyria. [129] 4000 BC – 3400 BC: Oldest evidence of wheels, found in the countries of Ukraine, Poland, and Germany. [130 ...

  8. University of Denver - Wikipedia

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    In 1880, it was renamed the University of Denver. The first buildings of the university were located in downtown Denver in the 1860s and 1870s, but concerns that Denver's rough-and-tumble frontier town atmosphere was not conducive to education prompted a relocation to the current campus, built on the donated land of potato farmer Rufus Clark ...

  9. Edward H. Bennett - Wikipedia

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    Bennett was born in Bristol, England on May 12, 1874, [1] and later moved to San Francisco with his family. [2] While an employee of Robert White, he was encouraged by famous architect Bernard Maybeck to pursue his education in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts, [2] [3] which he attended from 1895 to 1902 thanks to the generosity of Phoebe Apperson Hearst.