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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1946

Page

7

Odd facts mix: states lead in car registrations and historic figures

Seven states now have more passenger cars registered than the 1913 U S total, led by California with over twice the 1913 U S total. Also notes early potter Daniel Greatbach who influenced Rockingham ware in Bennington Vermont, George Bernard Shaw's Dublin real estate office job, and the cowfish nickname cuckold for its head shape.

U. S California New York Ohio Pennsylvania Ilinois Michigan Texas Daniel Greatbach America Rockingham Bennington Vermont George Bernard Shaw Dublin Britannica

Postwar Prices Prompt Shirt Makers to Keep Illusive Stuff

The note recalls that despite postwar price changes, producers including JB Mooree maintain the same phony stuffing for white shirts. The fragment hints at ongoing concerns over misleading materials and pricing in garment production.

Noah JB Mooree

Ocean life found in every studied sea region

Scientists note life exists in all parts of oceans studied per Encyclopedia Britannica. In photography, side lighting adds depth to black and white images while front lighting suits color photos. A Cleveland Museum of Art accession includes a 1215 illuminated manuscript linked to Magna Carta. A Moroccan bride remains motionless five days after her wedding as onlookers pass.

Cleveland Museum of Art John of England Morocco

CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE CHEST OF CONFLICTING CLUES

A cryptogram style quotation puzzle presents scattered letter puzzles and partial word clues. The grid shows across and down hints with partial letter patterns and fragmented phrases. The reader must decode by pattern matching and cross filling to reveal the original quotation.

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