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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
7
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The text notes early visits by white navigators to Hawaii with survivors from wrecked ships around 1527, Gaetano's 1555 landing, and Captain Cook's 1778 voyage naming the Sandwich Islands. It also cites Dr. Lione Walford on California sardine scale data and references a National Park Service survey to measure park needs across many U.S. cities and counties. It touches on hunting methods, pruning fruit minimally for prunes, and market details.
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