Coal Prices Drop Spark Local Debate in Graham
Graham residents hear of a coal price decline with reports of $2.90 to $3.50 per ton from various railroads and brokers. A town official warns of higher regional charges lasting weeks, while coal buyers seek relief as dealers list rising bills. Colonel Pendleton promotes his History of Tazewell County at the Graham school, praised as the region’s most complete local history.
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Norton
Clinch Valley
Pocahontas
Coeburn
Bluefield
Graham
Tazewell County
William C. Pendleton
Graham School
Tazewell
Pendleton
Moonshine bust ends with ruse by two youths
In Tazewell county near St. Clair's Crossing two young accomplices appeared armed during a raid on a hidden cave still. The officers, fooled by the claim they were seeking the plant, allowed the two to depart with the still in hand, while the youths had found it first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair’s Crossing
Trinkle campaigned likely as Tucker race looms
Rumor spreads that Senator Trinkle will announce a candidacy and run hard with strong backing. In community news, a Bible school session draws big turnout with morning and evening programs and a youth leader. Local entertainments and groceries market updates close the item.
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Harry Tucker
Trinkle
Health Bonding Sale Prizes In West Virginia
One hundred ten $100 health bonds to be awarded to schools and pupils who sell the most tuberculosis Christmas seals in their counties. Two bonds per county—one to a top selling student and one to the school with the most seals sold. The idea stemmed from a visit by George C. Rowell of the Tuberculosis Association. Miss Virginia May Murray named head of Detroit’s women police bureau.
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Clarksburg
George C. Rowell
West Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Rowell
Virginia May Murray
Travelers’ Aid Society of
New York City
Detroit
Women Police Bureau
Real Grocery Sale Offers Incredible Bargains
A local store advertises a genuine, limited time grocery sale with unusually low prices. The note promises many deals will vanish on the first day and urges immediate shopping to maximize savings.
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M. G. Whitlow
DE Gol
THE
Graham Daily News
Beaver High School
Witten Mill
Richlands
Burkes Garden
Trail
Hal Flood
Bri
Lee Trinkle
Wytheville
Warlick’s Furniture Store
North
Mercer Street
Bluefield, W. VA
PHONY
Christian Church
Bible
Edith Baugh
Pat Crockett
Tip Top
Dr. Pyatt
Margaret Williams
Glade Spring
Song Bird
A. B. Sutton
Miss Williams
Colored School
Dickenson
Stdents
Cash Grocery
K. P. Harman & Company
Daily Telegraph
Gibsons Cash Grocers
Bluefield Avenue
Lassen
Libby
le Ritter
Lippincott
Carola
Hygeia
White House
Ile
Betsy Ross
Maxwell House
Rumford
Ib Rumford
Joe Davis
Frank Rost
Hersineatghal
Union Suit Specialists
Ulster
Madras
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