The document discusses the history of calculating machines, mentioning that in the past people counted kills with their fingers, the abacus was invented in China about 5000 years ago to aid in counting, John Napier later invented Napier bones to help with multiplication calculations, and the tabulating machine was created to count the American population.

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2.  In the past they used fingers to count how
many animal they have killed.

3.  The abacus is the calculating machine that was
invented by a Chinese about 5000 years ago.

4.  Napier bones is the 2ND calculating machine it
was invented by John Napier to do
multiplications.

5.  The tabulating machine was invented to count
the popullation in AMERICA.

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