Facts about the traditional "Garden of Eden" are revealed in an archaeological report to the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The report states that, if the Garden was where popular belief places it in Palestine, researches suggest that it existed more than a quarter of a million years ago. Its animals included rhinoceroses, deer, hippopotami, oxen, horses, rodents. The climate was mild, a comforting assurance in view of the scanty clothing of the inhabitants.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20835, 20 April 1933, Page 5
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76Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20835, 20 April 1933, Page 5
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