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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1940
Page
8
A silver ante lope head estimated at 2 300 years old is part of a Persian art exhibit in New York. The piece was found in Volhinia Poland and shows artifacts spanning 6 000 years of Persian culture.
Forsaking the gayety of so ciety for the secluded life of a nun Martha Ann is described as a famous educator and a puzzle themed item with clues across and down referencing public schools and mythic birds among others. The text mixes historical reference with a crossword style set of definitions and hints for both horizontal and vertical entries.
Mrs. Ethel V. Mars of Chicago was ill at home when her horse Gallahadion won the derby. The owner’s absence due to illness is noted as Gallahadion’s victory is reported from the edition.
A note from the Registered U S Patent Office via Ripley presents a curious claim or historical snippet. The item hints at patent office activity and a comedic framing by Ripley.
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