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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1938
Page
5
The fragmentary item describes a farmer testing a peculiar device on his land. He notes a lengthy test route with hills and flats and records speeds around twelve miles per hour uphill and four miles per hour downhill. The passage ends with a puzzle question about the trail’s distance.
A crowded jumble of crossword hints and partial solutions shows many entries misprinted. The mishmash lists Egypt punishment, bones, foods, insects, gods, and many scattered terms with garbled spellings and stray letters across clues and number marks.
A Providence report notes a bachelor who paid a housekeeper 4 dollars weekly plus a bed and bed spring to keep her from quitting. The government ruled the housekeeper earned her livelihood and could not be classified as a dependent under the law.
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