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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1913

Page

6

Naval observers track latitude arc between Washington and Paris

In a joint effort, French naval officers cooperate with the United States Naval Observatory to determine latitude between Washington and Paris. Arlington previously recorded Paris but could not reverse the measurement. the current work aims to complete the reciprocal determination.

Hiffel Tower Arlington Washington Paris United States Naval Observatory

Planting the Trees by Guy G Means in Taylor county

An orchard planting guide notes ground preparation avoid sod, plow furrows for drainage, and make deep wide holes. Remove damaged roots, thin fine roots, and place well loosened soil. Do not use coarse manure at the bottom. Two men are advised for efficient planting with root spreading and firm soil packing.

Guy G. Means Taylor County Tilbey

Planting and caring for fruit trees in fall Virginia farming

The guide stresses careful fall planting of fruit trees in West Virginia. It covers soil removal, root cleaning, mulch topping, proper hole depth, and staking for wind. It notes dwarf pears need 3 to 6 inches deeper planting, and urges diligence in details to preserve the county’s trophy win.

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Rapid firing line on shotgun handling and trigger pull

The text describes shotgun weight balance trigger pull fit and sight alignment to catch a shot instantly. It mentions a grip and drawing back force guiding the trigger finger and notes aiming as the moment the head covers the ark, with a fatal implication. The excerpt appears from Outing.

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Not of the Supernatural Pius X Levitation Tale Debunked

A preacher in Innsbruck recounts an extraordinary tale of Pope Pius X lifting off the ground in prayer. The anti papal Das Neue Jahrhundert offers a natural explanation: the pope reached for a shelf while a servant misinterpreted the scene, mistaking a chair for a miraculous ascent.

Pius X Innsbruck Das Neue Jahrhundert Manchester Guardian

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