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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1955
Page
5
An advertisement touts a productive farm in Grafton with a neat modern home and terrace, a two-stall barn, and Sept. deadline. It highlights valuable timber on ESTABLISHED beauty parlor property and lists contact details at 207 West Main Street.
The fragment presents a jumble of crossword style clues with many corrupted letters and misread words. It shows entries like Ah injection pale yellow fossil resin and several overlapping numbers and garbled phrases indicating a partial puzzle page or OCR damage.
Legal advertising lists claims against the estate of Joseph Hart due or unpaid. Affected parties must file at the Commissioner of Accounts office in Grafton West Virginia by May 18 1956 or risk exclusion from the estate benefits. Beneficiaries are warned not to appear to safeguard interests. Dated November 17 1955. John K Burdett Commissioner of Accounts Taylor County West Virginia.
Miscellaneous clipped notes recount a British chancellor's puzzling statements, a denied salute to power ships, and light humor about a Chicago wife and a parakeet. The piece references U.S. meat consumption estimates, a Midwestern divorce filing, and a quip on the proverb about the pen being mightier than the sword.
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