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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1947

Page

8

First copper mine in United States at Simsbury Granby CT

The Simsbury Mine also known as Granby Mine in Granby Connecticut is cited as the first copper mine in the United States. It began operation in 1705 and was later mined by convicts from Newgate prison. It was worked intermittently until 1773.

United States H.T. A Simsbury Granby Connecticut Newgate Prison

Amnesty Offered to Greek Guerrillas Rebels

The Greek Parliament passed a bill offering pardon to guerrillas in rebellion against the government if they surrender within a month. The offer aims to end armed resistance and restore order across the country.

Athens

Mystery of the Angkatell Garden Conspiracy Unfolds

Veronica Cray visits Poirot to discuss John Christow's death and an extraordinary Saturday night incident. She claims Christow pressed for divorce and a fresh life with her, revealing a dangerous past that could alter the inquest.

Henry Ainswick Lucy Edward David Angkatells Henrietta John John Christow Lady Angkatell Mrs. Medway Gudgeon Miss Simmons Simmons Doris Veronica Poirot M. Poirot

Move picture theatres on Sunday urged not to open

The Voice of the People in Winchester urges theater managers to refrain from Sunday openings amid community efforts to keep the Lord's Day quiet. Bertha Ashwood signs as secretary editor and cites church members from Winchester and surrounding areas.

Evening Star Atention Stephenson Social Club Winchester Bertha Ashwood Jesus St. Paul The Star Henry Mears

Nose prints identify dogs like fingerprints for humans

The text states that every dog's nose print is different and reliable for identifying valuable dogs. It also mentions Bluebeard killed six wives, as popularized by Charles Perrault.

A. the Bluebeard Charles Perrault

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