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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
5
A garbled mix of mock political lines and clues hints at Gov elect Chandler’s inaugural parade. References to Happy Chandler, Bodens glass houses, a new party the Pioneers, and a roaming circus wreck imply a satirical or puzzle-like item. Also includes a column of scattered crossword style clues.
Puzzle style clue set presents mixed terms and abbreviations mapping to various definitions and cross references. incomplete lines challenge full solution but indicate a cryptic or fill-in crossword style grid with items such as river names and body parts.
Trustee John K. Burdett will auction a parcel on Walters Street Grafton WV at 180 pm on the Sunday of December 1955 at the Taylor County Courthouse front steps. The sale follows a November 21 1952 deed of trust default secured by Steve Wright. Terms are cash.
Bennett Cerf recounts Marcel Proust drafting his own review for Remembrance of Things Past then enlisting another writer to sign it. The editor refused, saying Marcel would not forgive a perfunctory critique of his master work. A Mrs Gansvoort quips about her husband’s promotion and its perks.
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