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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1940
Page
7
A scrambled clue set listing many crossword entries from minerals to verbs, with items like mineral spring and ostrich like bird alongside errors and odd phrasing. It appears to be a fragmented puzzle prompt with varied word lengths and several misprinted terms.
A scrambled OCR passage surveys various historical trivia. It mentions physicians later becoming diggers or undertakers in Roman times, Jefferson's draft text about equality and independence, the first iron cooking pot in the colonies, Jefferson as a violinist, Queen Elizabeth I’s era, and the long history of beer tracing to Latin bibere.
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