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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

Jun 20, 1944

Page

5

Notable figures and places in historic sites and lore

Fragmentary notes list Trinity Churchyard figures like Alexander Hamilton and Robert Fulton, with attributions to inscriptions. It mentions Furnival's Inn linked to Lincoln’s Inn and Sir William Furnival, plus notes on the word sage from salvare and its English introduction. Washington Irving and Sir Walter Scott are referenced regarding the Sketchbook. Random ad-like lines about dear Noah and canvas back ducks appear, with scattered names and places.

Trinity Churchyard New York Alexander Hamilton Robert Fulton William Bradford United States Boston William Penn Albert Gallatin Furnival Washington Irving Sir Walter Scott Scott Irving

Romans Used Various Tables Like Onie and Rectangular Tops

A fragment notes that Romans used tables with one two three or four legs and various shapes and materials including wood ivory marble gold silver and bronze. Mentions Theophrastus Horace Virgil and Pliny as referencing thyme as a seasoning and notes thyme grows best in England with reputed disinfectant properties. An Egyptian wooden chair from Thebes dated about 1500 B C is pictured in the Metropolitan Mushlich exhibit in New York. The United States Service runs schools on farmers and ranchers grazing methods.

Theophrastus Horace Virgil Pliny England Mushlich New York Thebes

Puzzle Corner Scramble Brings Mixed Clues and Answers

Daily acrostic style puzzle and cryptogram text list appear with scattered fragments like Farewell Substances of metals and capitalized clues. The garbled header hints at a crossword style challenge including city capital and Pueblo references, plus cryptic quotation hints and a final note on yesterday’s answer.

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