This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1936
Page
2
Puzzle text blends Across and Down clues with garbled phrases and misprints. Reads as a fragmented crossword with entries like 1 A loud, Ing tree uncouth ery and 20 Armpit What you tse, plus scattered references to Greek letters and place names.
G-men led by J Edgar Hoover seized Alvin Karpis in New Orleans without resistance and flew him to St Paul under indictment for abductions of William Hamim Jr and Edward Bremer. He faces charges linked to a 1931 sheriff slaying in West Plains Missouri. Also arrested were Fred Hunter and a woman identified as Ruth.
The article advises tubbed plants such as Hy Grangéa Bay Tree and Blue Lily of Use2ile to tub only when necessary. It recommends removing the top soil, replacing with fresh soil, and watering the Litys of the Nile freely during growth, with vigorous response to Aquid manure. After flowering, reduce watering and prune Hydrangea back in May, keeping soil moist and feeding to promote larger blooms.
A bridge column analyzes a tough defense where the opening heart lead lets declarer make five hearts doubled. It argues spades as the best lead to defeat the contract and explains North should infer partner strength, then tests opening leads in diamonds or clubs with guidance for next session.
A medical writer recounts the old anecdote of Naunyn and the laboratory dog pancreas experiments leading to the diabetes discovery. The piece blends ethnomedical lore with a cautionary note on primitive medicine, quoting a Kansas Bulletin confirmation and a tale from India about a servant.
A fragmented list of crossword clues and partial phrases including references to Indian diety, rivers, languages, and assorted wordplay. The text mixes across and down hints with mis-typed words and incomplete entries, lacking coherent article context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.