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| Pennsylvania Facts |
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At the Moravian Pottery & Tile Works in Doylestown, Pennsylvania handmade tiles are still produced in a manner similar to that developed by the potter's founder and builder, Henry Chapman Mercer. |
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Doctor, if you don't give me something to help me breathe, I'm going to stop! came the urgent cry of 16-year old Frederick Gable of Loganville, Pennsylvania. Vowing not to lose another patient to pneumonia, Dr. George Holtzapple successfully created the first application of oxygen, thus saving his patient's life and winning international fame through his discovery. The year was 1885. |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is famous for manufacturing steel. Its professional football team is named the Pittsburgh Steelers. |
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