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The American Goliah by Anonymous
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upon this gravel bed. The gravel under the neck of the image was
very solidly pressed down. Underneath the gravel is found red clay,
into which the gravel is pressed.

The right limb is perfect all around with slight exceptions. The
left arm is perfect nearly to the hand, excepting that the shoulder
is worn off some by the water underneath. The bottom of the right
foot seems to be perfect. Some slight portions of the left foot
have been cleaved off.

The family and the neighbors give, it might be remarked, an original
hypothesis of their own, regarding the death of the man; viz: that
in passing along over this spot he was either drowned or swallowed
up in the mire and suffocated to death.


HOW TO FIND THE GIANT

Passengers by the Central or Oswego Railroads leave the cars at
Syracuse, and will find an excellent road through the beautiful
Onondaga Valley, to Mr. Newell's residence, twelve miles from
Syracuse. Strangers will find the principal hack stand of the
city near the Wieting Block, on Salina street. The entire force
of drivers became within three days perfectly acquainted, not
only with the road, but with the leading facts regarding the
wonderful discovery. The demand for carriages has been
immense, and is constantly increasing. If parties desire to spend
the day at Cardiff, they can take the Syracuse & Binghamton
Railroad to Lafayette Station, and (with considerable difficulty,)
secure a team across to Mr. Newell's house, a distance of
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