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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1947
Page
7
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Factographs report Cretan men tightened waists with metal belts to mimic small boys, Britannica notes. Global merchant fleet reliance on oil rises from 4 percent in 1914 to over 75 percent today. Kodiak bear discovered in 1895 on Kodiak Island Alaska, likely roaming nearby forests and feeding mainly on fish. In 1946 wire mesh shades and electric filters improved radio reception near fluorescent lamps.
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