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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1944

Page

5

Odd Facts From An Early 18th Century Literary Club

Fragmented notes recount the Anthology club of the early 1700s with members like John Quincy Adams Joseph Story Edward Everett George Ticknor and William Ellery Channing. It also mentions Derrick the name of a famous British hangman and divers other historical curiosities about dogs as airplane spotters and Navy engine production summaries.

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Bower Birds And Early Rail Refrigeration Factoids

A fragment outlines Bower birds as small with plain plumage feeding on fruit and nesting in trees with elaborate playhouses as nests. It loosely touches on 1857 refrigeration railroad cars for perishables, and notes the first Pullman car built by George Pullman in 1865 costing about $20,000.

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