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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1946

Page

5

Odd facts from history and language origins

A collection of brief historical notes including stagecoach routes by 1785 linking major eastern cities, travel times and road conditions, the origin of etiquette terminology, a 1932 landmark in aviation by Capt Albert F Hegenberger, name etymologies for Kate and related forms, a mention of Washington's breakfast habit, conchology as shell science, pawnshops in ancient China, and a note on early travel in summer and winter.

Sally’s Dear Totem Poles and Undertaker’s Rest

Fragmentary text references Sally’s Salles Dear Aoah and Savannas Jill Dear Aigah with toted totem poles and a time noted as seven months. No clear event or personfully identifiable details emerge.

Aoah Nse Savanna Jill Aigah

Daughters of Nautch Girls and Indian Demographics

The article notes that temple dancing daughters follow mothers as successors among northern Indian communities. It cites U S consumers living near iron and steel plants, estimates Montana Indians at about 11 000 chiefly Blackfeet Chippewas and Sioux. It mentions New York bans on poplar trees for sewage and water lines and 1944 Great Lakes shipping exceeding 795 million tons. It adds a claim that auto makers buy about one tenth of U S cotton bales.

Nautch India Montana Chippewas Assini Bains Gros Ventrés Sioux Pend d'Oreilés Lee New York City

Puzzle Corner Across Forty Five Clues Mixed Letters

A compact list of crossword style clues with scattered letters and partial words. Includes entries like Barked and Mistake, plus several cryptic style hints and a cryptogram quotation titled EREPTOQUOTE. The page shows an across puzzle with varied word lengths, interspersed with a cryptogram quote line.

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