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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1946
Page
5
Factographs note the hawk billed parrot is nearly as good a talker as the gray parrot. It is easily tamed and trainable, making it a popular pet or specimen for language demonstration. The comparison highlights the parrot’s vocal potential and adaptability for handlers and researchers.
A miscellany notes Watling Street as a celebrated Roman highway from Dover to London, mentions the artificial language Valopuk created in 1879, and recalls a social custom of sharing a cup. It also states elephant tusk lengths and weights, and defines a penumbra as a faint shadow.
A fragmented note mentions Noan Numsxour and Robt EowaiRD in Delphos Ohio. The text references a man named Noah and a best friend wagging a tail, with mentions of Hoos and Ag. The passage appears to be a damaged clippings summary of rumors and names without a clear event or date.
The fragment references multiple agricultural and food processing details including groceries passing through 19 cleaning, hulling and polishing steps, crude nutrients and bran terms, Florida oranges needing maturity content laws before shipment, and mentions of Max Emanuel Ainntilier as a stained glass designer and dehydrated vegetables buyer in 1864 alongside a note on Irish harp history.
A scrambled puzzle corner presents incomplete clues and garbled phrases. Readers try to decode entries like fruit de and 37 Aa from faded lines, noting misprints and odd spellings in a historical page segment. The item invites engagement without clear solutions.
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