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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

May 15, 1944

Page

5

Water distillation aboard ships and gems of mystery

On warships daily water distillation ranges from 90 000 to 120 000 gallons to yield about 20 gallons per crew member for drinking beyond boiler needs. Star sapphires with six rays appear in all colors, prized for mystery. Cupid’s rose to Harpocrates links taciturnity to the bloom. War Admin projects 285 million bushels of grain moved in 1944 by Great Lakes tonnage. Panama Railroad first continental rail line, Colon to Panama City.

War Shipping Adminitration Great Lakes War Food Administration Office of Defense Transportation

Dear Noah and the Carriage Setter Mystery

Fragmented OCR describes a riddle and scattered facts about a car riage setter in a sawmill, Aristides of Thebes, and the size of Bible societies museums. It mentions bananas in ancient Chinese literature and hints at a puzzle about a reader’s sleeve.

Aristides of Thebes Rome Soe British Foreign Bible Society American Bible Society

Puzzle Corner Word Fill From Old Times

Puzzle gives many clues with numbers and a cryptoquote line. The page lists cryptic crossword style hints, a cryptogram quote by Plato about true judgment in conjunction with reason, and a section labeled Saturday's Cryptoquote.

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