Sunday 16 July 2017

SOMERTON MAN: ANOTHER CODE PAGE?


THE ADVERTISER  MONDAY, 29th AUGUST 1949







Have to admit, I never saw this but thankfully the eagle-eyed Clive most certainly did!

This was the code page as published in the Adelaide Advertiser on 29th August 1949, page 2. Apart from the apparent numbers and letter X at the end of the PANETP sequence, the edges are entirely different and there are traces of what appear to be more letters and numbers in numerous locations on the page.

Make no mistake though, this is decidedly a low-resolution image, 38 pixels per cm, but it is showing details that are just not visible on later versions of the page shown in the press.

Here's the full article:



Pete Bowes, you may be interested in the wording of the article. 'The letters appear on the back cover of a copy of the Rubaiyat....'


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2 comments:

  1. Newspapers, journalists, detectives, booze, chat. Who said what?

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  2. There's only ever one truth... I think Mr. Francis has the answer :)

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