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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

5

Odd Facts From 1930s Notes on Nazi Watchwomen and Plywood

The report cites Ian Stig noting a Nazi female Gestapo division led by Frau Himmler. It claims plywood bonds can outstrength the wood, with tests showing fibers failing before glue, while the Great Pyramid Cheops is described as once 481 feet tall and 756 feet square at the base, now 450 feet tall and 746 feet at the base.

China Manufacurer Rubber Artields Ian Stig Gestapo Frau Himmler In Gyre

Whaling Museum displays Acushnet crew list linked to Melville

In New Bedford Massachusetts the Bourne Whaling Museum showcases the crew list of the whaleship Acushnet. The exhibit recalls Herman Melville who gathered material for Moby Dick during the voyage, then aged about 21. The article also notes fabric terms like fustian and origin of the name from a suburb, though details are fragmentary.

Bourne New Bedford Herman Melville

Puzzle Corner Across and Down Clue Jumble From Snagged Text

Fragmented puzzle items mix with garbled spellings and partial names. listed clues include Across 1 Beat as So Agia 14 Little child 15 Ahead 46 Perched 27 At home 18 Wagons 21 Musicnete 22 Rub harshly 24 Magralian 48 3 Pecuniary resources 2 Disembark sym date Ot Mex and 18 20 Test Some late Facts 31 Coin Swec 32 Proofread 33 ers mark 35 Likely 38 Ancient country 40 8 Arabia Fencing sword Gentle woman 43 pus 4 Marrow sist SN MEISEL PR one crisacy TV MN OIV Bash.

So Agia Little Child Perched At Home Wagons Musicnete Rub Harshly Magralian Arabia

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