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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1944
Page
5
The first flag over Texas was French under LaSalle in 1684 but after his murder in 1687 the Spanish gradually gained control. Mexico won independence in 1821, Texas revolted and became a republic in 1836, and Texas joined the United States in 1845.
The snippet notes Wisconsin began a cooperative crop reporting program with the federal government in 1917, a model later adopted by 40 states. It also mentions poet John Keats dying in Rome with Severn the artist present. A rare bird called the hoopoe is described by its cry and a feline fact about cats perspiring through foot pads. Wyoming is cited as having an open season for moose and mountain sheep in 1943.
The fragment presents Dear Noah style musings and a note about a vacuum pickup. Names like Noan Numsxurr and Rosman appear in a jumble, with scattered phrases about fears and a BRoom leaving off.
Cliff ruins near Zion National Park Utah reveal prehistoric habitation prior to Mormon settlement. Zion was long known as Mukuntuweap by Native Americans and named for canyon walls as temples of God by early Mormon settlers. The park’s name reflects its Zion-like significance.
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