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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 26, 1947

Page

5

Scott's Scrap Book Cless Ant Hawaiian Bird

Scott's Scrap Book reports on a Hawaiian bird and a cless ant, noting curious behavior and local sightings. The item mixes brief natural history with light maritime lore. Readers are invited to observe the bird and share any further anecdotes from the islands.

Odd facts from world history mix in brief notes

Strathclyde appears as a seventh century Celtic stronghold in western Scotland between the Clyde and Derwent. Charles VIII reportedly died directing his queen into a tennis court after striking his head on a lintel. Hungary has no state church and six state-run universities. Bangkok houses sit on raft platforms with canals crisscrossing the city. Iraq features as a major oil producer.

Strathclyde Clyde River Derwent Cumberland Charles VIII France Hungary Bangkok Siam Iraq

Ruzzle Corner Across Puzzle Fragment Reads Like History

Fragmented crossword style clue set mentions Med sow pond water for steamboat tests in New York City and 18th 19th century figures such as John Henry Newman linked to the Oxford Movement. The garbled text lists various clues and partial answers including boat types and biblical or classical references.

New York City John Tech Co Sx Fitch Boat Basin

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