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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1953

Page

9

Blankets for Skeletons Guard Fort William Henry Skeletons

Archaeologists uncovered six 200 year old skeletons of French and Indian War victims at Ft William Henry Lake George New York last spring. The remains were left in place in an unheated building over open graves. Heating cables and paper blankets were installed to protect the bones from the cold.

Lake George N. Y Ft. William Henry

Honest cabbie finds wallet in Chester ride

Cab driver Stanley Wostonwzak turned wallet finder when he found a wallet in his Chester station ride and brought it to police. While at the station the cab’s brakes failed and it rolled into a furniture store window, uncovering four cents in the wallet. police praised the driver for honesty.

Stanley Wostonwzak Wostonwzak

Gum Chew Wrigley’s Spearmin’ Offer

A fragmented ad style line touts chewing gum with a fast paced sales hook. The brief copy references Wrigley’s brand and promises a quick perk or benefit to the user.

Woman Smacks Intruder With Stovewood In Bedroom

In Alexandria Louisiana Mary Weems, 81, woke to a man removing her window screen and entering. She calmly struck him with a stick of stovewood, wounding him enough for him to flee, leaving his hat as the sole clue for police.

Aleandria Mary Weems

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