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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1930
Page
4
The page compiles editorials and notes on health, population shifts, and integrity in commerce. It discusses cancer awareness, heart disease, endurance feats, and social commentary. It reflects late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone with local notices and a thought piece on moral standards.
Leonard O Bowen will replace Mr Doll as clerk in charge of the Railway Mail Service between Fairmont and Pittsburgh. Bowen has 25 years in service and will move with his family from Clarksburg to Grafton at week end, residing on Beech street. Dotson is a West Virginia native and deputy grand lecturer for the second district of the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons, and serves as grand marshal in the Most Excellent Chapter Royal Arch Masons, West Virginia.
Pitcher Fred Fitzsimmons' red hot form powers the New York Giants as they push toward the National League pennant with strong performances boosting their title bid.
Report details a man driving away to avoid detection as posses converge from multiple directions toward swamp land in the targeted district. The pursuit spans across the district and continues from Page One.
John B. Easton of Wilmingtonstown, president of the State Federation of Labor, told Huntington delegates at the twenty fourth annual convention that unemployment requires more equal profit distribution, shorter hours, and reduced weeks to boost worker spending power. He warned that unemployment harms both employer and worker, noting lower buying power lowers mood. Mayor James Boyce Taylor welcomed attendees, with remarks from Frank B. Hill and other leaders. Business sessions planned for tomorrow.
Commercial observers in Washington believe large American investments lie directly in the path of Peru's armed outbreak. State Department and Peru embassy officials had no official word from the troubled South American country and declined to comment.
Pittsburgh August 26 A man and a boy were critically injured and six firemen burned when two Rankin suburb houses burned after one was bombed. Samuel Mazzarelli 35 and his nephew Frank Rossi 16 were rushed to Braddock General Hospital with doubtful recoveries.
Josiah Marvel of Wilmington Delaware was elected president of the American Bar Association at the convention. The vote was unanimous, with Marvel praised for leadership and vision guiding the bar association into a new era.
The City of Grafton will receive sealed bids for improvements on High Street between Thayer Avenue and Grand Street. Bids due September 11, 1920 at 10:00 A M with $300 bid bond. Contracts involve curb and grading with concrete or brick surfaces. Bidder must sign contract and provide performance bond.
All persons having an account against Christopher Columbus Brown please present same to the undersigned. If just it will be paid. Dorsey L. Brown, administrator, The Spring from which Big Springs Texas received is name, hoe started flowing after being dormant 10 years.
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