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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1949
Page
5
A scrambled clipping notes the petroleum industry's 90th anniversary and a casual office chat about its success. It mentions a divorce paper mixup granting custody to a Southern woman and a light poke about Justice with a joke. It references Canadian police stopping a driver for a concealed weapon that turned out to be a bean shooter.
The Tea Bureau reports Americans use about 23 million pounds of tea yearly for iced tea. A 1945 statistic notes that at least one resident on every sixth farm in America had an accident causing a day or more loss of activity.
Real estate listing by Parrish Agency describes a well located room home at 400 Christiana Street with a modern bath and extensive remodeling. The owner asks 3500 dollars with good loan available, noting proximity to work and business.
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