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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1944

Page

5

Early American iron ore use and marine biology tidbits

The text notes Revolutionary War ore from Adirondacks fueling early naval guns on Lake Champlain. It also describes New England skate eggs with leathery shells attached to seaweed. It mentions Robert Livingston (1654 1725), founder of the Livingston family, born Ancrum Scotland. Livy is described as lacking a complete biography, born in Padua around 59 B.C.

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Noan Nursxut speech on corn stalk ear and hidden dropper

Fragmentary OCR note discusses an inner ear of corn on the stalk and a concealed mechanism. It mentions Noah and Charlotte with unclear context and stray punctuation. The readable portion hints at a horticultural or mechanical concept but lacks full details.

Noah Buni Charlotte

Cherokee land preserved by Old Tsali sacrifice

The eastern band of Cherokees on the Qualla reservation kept their land through the sacrifice of Old Tsali who surrendered to die so others could evade deportation. The text also mentions coffee tree flowering and small green berries maturing in six to seven months. A fossil lizard from Queensland measured about 20 feet, and Franciscan friars were among the first whites to settle in what is now Cue state.

Qualla Reservation North Carolina Tsali Queensland Australia Cue State

Puzzle Corner Across and Down Clues Mixed With Cryptogram

A garbled cryptogram puzzle appears with across clues and down clues interwoven, listing entries like Explosive mi, Regret, Observes, and various incomplete phrases, followed by cryptogram text and an explicit note about yesterday's Cryptoquote.

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