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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1947
Page
5
A collage notes that head dress evolved after the fifth century with long hair or braids, lace manufacturing centers are Nottingham and Calais, crabs eat until bursting when nerves are severed, Gutenberg printed letters copied from medieval scripts, plus assorted garbled lines and stray phrases.
John II of Portugal, nicknamed The Perfect, ruled from 1481 to 1495. His era saw extensive exploration of African coasts, with Bartholomew Dias reaching the Cape of Good Hope. The text also notes ancient sulphur burnings in pagan temples and a comparative coal production statem and a stray line on US coal output.
A cryptic style puzzle page with across and down clues. It lists many word entries and a cryptogram labeled CRYPTOQUOTE with letter strings to decode. The page mixes geographic hints, names, abbreviations, and wordplay, typical of a newspaper puzzle feature.
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