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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1940
Page
2
A dense list of crossword like clues covers a wide range from geography and language to chemistry and classics. The fragment hints at word values for capitals, fruits, metals, and objects, with multiple definitions and cross references across domains.
A jumble of historical notes mentions violin construction with maple and ebony components, early 16th century watchmaking by Peter Hebe of Nuremberg, the 1687 invention of the minute hand, a Pil Date Pad at the University of Michigan founded 1869, a dubious note about Colombia and Puerto, and a reference to the first theater in America with garbled place names and distances.
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