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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

5

Odd Facts in a Static Stack of Century Old Snips

A collage of odd notes covers distant topics from ocean waters failing to a lighthouse service lapse to a South African egg eating snake and Dijon’s fort walls. It mentions Los Angeles tremors, a coarse English Channel gravel, a supersonic plane and blood white cell counts.

United States AE US Lighthouse Service South Africa Dijon France

British Capture Eastport in Passamaquoddy Bay 1814

English forces seized Eastport on Moose Island on July 11 1814 placed under martial law until June 30 1818. The action reflected Britain’s broader claim to Passamaquoddy Bay islands and Maine territory during the War of 1812 era.

Great Britain Passamaquoddy Bay Co.t Maine Eastport Moose Island Uder

Puzzle Corner Clues and Scribbled Teaser Notes

Puzzle corner seeds a cryptic challenge with partial answers and stray letters. The cluttered page cites misread phrases like leanilr and godli ness, mentions Bernadino Ramezzini, and hints at wordplay around fish condiments and ships.

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