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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1948

Page

7

In Search of Odd Facts and Ancient Echoes

The hemp palm grows in China and Japan and yields fibre for mats and garments. Hengest and Horsa led early Germanic invaders around 449 A.D. Jutish arrivals at Ebbsfleet marked a key moment. US bugle calls trace to French and British roots, with Civil War codification. A Mexico City statue memorializes Aztec ruler Guatemozin.

China Japan Hengest Horsa Britain Ebbsfleet Island Thanet Horss United States Mexico City Guatemozin Montezuma

Vertebrae count and historic notes across continents

The text cites a 22 ft 9 in reticulated python with over 400 vertebrae per the American Museum of Natural History. It states 1,003 privately owned and operated merchant marine weasels in the United States as of January 1, 1048 per the National Federation of Aeaytonic Shipping. It notes the University of Brussels was founded without church or state cooperation and Hebron as an ancient sacred southern Palestinian city formerly Kirjath Arba.

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PUZZLE CORNER ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES LIST

Puzzle grid and clues mixed with cryptogram teaser. Includes across and down items, several partial word fragments, and a cryptoquote attributed to a Thurlow era. Provides sample entries for mountain passes and other terms alongside a cryptoquote puzzle.

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