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Show Squaring the Circle. A correspondent sends us a copy of a statuto which ho Bays was onacted In Mississippi Incorporating a town and declaring "that the corporato llm-ItH llm-ItH of snld town shnll bo ns follows: Beginning at tho quarter stako In front of Caleb Hannah's residence and running run-ning 000 yards overy direction, making said corporato limits 1,200 yards square" Tho correspondent says this repeals tho mathematical proposition that you cannot squaro a circle. Case and Comment. |