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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

Jul 26, 1944

Page

5

Salt mines and ancient wonders in scattered notes

A collage of facts notes a modern Polish salt mine with vast tunnels and rails, compares India’s ancient salt operations, mentions volcanic ash cement in Latin America health work, reports Coryphodon skeleton finds in Colorado, cites Smith name frequency, and defines acrobat from Greek meaning.

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Albert Medal origins and scope of heroism award

The Albert medal, created in England in 1866 to honor life saving deeds in memory of Prince Albert, was extended in 1877 to recognize gallantry that prevented loss of life. The text notes its application to perils on land.

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Puzzle Corner Across and Down Clues Mixed Jumble

A scrambled puzzle page lists across and down clues with numeric labels and partial word hints. It includes references to money god of love novelty items and various word fragments, likely a crossword style teaser from a historic paper, with incomplete directions and stray letters.

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