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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

10

Flemington Levy Tax Estimate Says A Regular Municipal Levy

The August 13 1929 meeting of Flemington town council set an estimate of funds needed for current year tax levy. Officials approved disbursements including police, street work, offices, buildings, bonds, and contingent expenses totaling the proposed revenue and tax assessments for the town of Flemington West Virginia.

Flemington Taylor Oelemington Council of Town of A. N. Stewart Stanley Fleming F. Monroe Martin Arthur Whitehair D. L. Fi Bentonven West Virginia Stanley, Fleming Fleming County Council of Smunicipality Sj Fen Yasgr

Instant relief for indigestion with Papsine and Magnesia

An advertisement touts a famous compound named Zex for acute indigestion and dyspepsia relief. It claims instant results for all forms, plus a bowel cleanse. Sold at drug stores for 60 cents, ad copy from 189-3t.

Xeep Zex Ady

Radio Program Listings From Multiple Stations

A dense schedule of radio programs lists varied shows across several New York and national stations with times and hosts including WEAF WJZ WOR WBAL and more. A card of thanks from Minta Lambert expresses gratitude to friends relatives and organizations for support after her brother Robert Burl Lambert died.

Robert Burl Lambert American Legion I. 0. O. F. Lodge Pruntytown Rev. L. L. Casto Minta Lambert

Baltimore & Ohio plans major Fairmont yard upgrades

Thomas K Faherty announced B and O Rail road will spend about 60000 for replacing the coal and sand tipple at Fairmont yards. L George B Mowery said contracts may be awarded soon and the work start without delay. The project aims to modernize the yard with electric operation and an efficient tipple, plus 35 new engine tanks for QIAK locomotives to speed freight delivery between Fairmont and Lorraine Ohio. Plans also include transferring machinery from Holloway to Fairmont and expanding stalls in the roundhouse, with about 20 more jobs expected.

Thomas K. Faherty Grafton Monomeat Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Fairmont Yards George B. Mowery Fairmont Vairmont James Mr. Mowery Loraine Ohio Mowery Holloway Pairmont Fairmont Roundhouse Emerson Baltimore

Chinese note accuses Soviet agents of world revolution plans

Russian Soviet authorities are accused of efforts to spark a world wide revolution on the Manchurian border issue. Nanking says Russians promote secret plans to nullify China's unity overthrow the government and destroy the Chinese Eastern Railway amid calls for assassinations.

London Tokyo Daily Mail Today Manchurian Harbin Percial Phillips Mini Soviet Union China Manchai Washington Nanking

Senate to Study Tariff Measure Amid End of Special Session

The Senate faces a drawn out debate as final action on the tariff measure could spill into the regular session in December. The committee advances administrative provisions while keeping presidential power to adjust rates up to 60 percent. Senator Reed proposes basing ad valorem rates on American values to curb under valuation frauds. Resolutions to limit revisions to agricultural products are being prepared, with support details not yet disclosed.

House Tariff Commission Commission Reed Republican Pennsylvania

Zeppelins First Oriental Stowaway Arrested in Kasumigaura

Police report Mitsukien Harakawa aged 18 was arrested at Kasumigaura air field after stealing about 188 dollars from his father to see the Graf Zeppelin’s Pacific flight. He slipped from home and was captured with ease and returned to his father’s custody. The Graf Zeppelin prepares for its trans Pacific voyage with engineers Beuerle and others aboard Kasumigaura, Japan on Aug 22.

Kasumigena Japan Pacific Mitsukieni Harakawa Mitsukich Kasumigaura Air Field

Fire erupts at mine 20 miners escape

A mine fire two miles from the entrance injured no one. Twenty miners escaped after flames broke out, reportedly caused by a stone fall that crushed equipment and sparked a trolley fire leading to a short circuit.

The Keyhole Murder Chapter 10 Dramatic Read

Wayne investigates Roger Pell's death in a locked room with a swinging keyhole door. The theory of Pell’s ghost arises as clues point to an inside trick, and Prof Laxton joins the scene. Wayne suspects a staged crime and defers to Scotland Yard for the hunt.

Qhot Somerfield Wayne Pell Benbroke Roger Pell Blackwater Beotland Yard Scotland Yard Péraon Tom Wm. Morrow

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