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  2. Schuylkill notes - Wikipedia

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    Schuylkill notes. Schuylkill notes are cryptic messages printed on little pieces of paper, which appearing in many locations in Pennsylvania. Authorship of the notes is unknown. They are found inside food packaging, hanging from trees along hiking trails, and state parks. They have been discovered primarily in northeastern and central Pennsylvania.

  3. Page (servant) - Wikipedia

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    Page (servant) Lord Patten, robed as Chancellor of Oxford University, assisted by a page. A page or page boy is traditionally a young male attendant or servant, but may also have been a messenger in the service of a nobleman . During wedding ceremonies, a page boy is often used as a symbolic attendant to carry the rings.

  4. Schuylkill River - Wikipedia

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    The Schuylkill River ( / ˈskuːlkɪl / SKOOL-kil, [1] locally / ˈskuːkəl / SKOO-kəl) [2] is a river in eastern Pennsylvania. It flows for 135 miles (217 km) [3] from Pottsville southeast to Philadelphia, where it joins the Delaware River as one of its largest tributaries. The river's watershed of about 2,000 sq mi (5,180 km 2) lies ...

  5. Pager - Wikipedia

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    Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]

  6. Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company - Wikipedia

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    The Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company was a limited liability corporation founded in Pennsylvania on September 29, 1791. [1] [2] [3] The company was founded for the purpose of improving river navigation, which in the post- colonial United States era of the 1790s meant improving river systems, not canals.

  7. Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Office of Management and Budget [37] has designated Schuylkill County as the Pottsville, PA micropolitan statistical area (μSA). [38] As of the 2010 U.S. Census [39] the micropolitan area ranked the number 1 most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 5th most populous in the United States with a population of 148,289.

  8. Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol - Wikipedia

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    Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol. 1985 MetroMedia IXO Device. Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol (TAP) is an industry-standard protocol for sending short messages via a land-line modem to a provider of pager and/or SMS services, for onward transmission to pagers and mobile phones. [1] [2]

  9. Schuylkill Navigation - Wikipedia

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