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July 22, 1818
The Rhode Island Republican
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
What is this article about?
A prodigy child born near Castine, Maine, weighed 7.5 pounds at birth but reached 60 pounds by four months, remaining healthy and well-proportioned.
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Prodigy.--A child has been exhibited at Castine, born at "Poverty-shore," in that vicinity, which at its birth weighed but 7 1/2 pounds, and being now four months old weighs sixty pounds! It is healthy and well proportioned.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
Unusual Births
What keywords are associated?
Prodigy Child
Rapid Weight Gain
Castine
Poverty Shore
Birth Weight
Infant Growth
Where did it happen?
Castine
Filler Details
Topic
Child Weighing 60 Pounds At Four Months
Location
Castine
Event Details
A child born at Poverty-shore near Castine weighed 7 1/2 pounds at birth and now at four months weighs sixty pounds. It is healthy and well proportioned.