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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1933
Page
4
A fragment outlines guidelines for letters to the editor and advertising. It notes word limits for letters, non anonymous communication, and inquiries at the business office. Also mentions deadlines for ad insertion and charges per inch for composition plus removal orders.
A Clarksburg era newspaper highlights the enduring determination of a community or organization, praising the never-give-up spirit of its members, with emphasis on resilience and collective effort. The item notes historical pride and local identity embodied by the group referenced as MEMBER.
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce backs a ten dam flood control and hydro power program in the Ohio watershed. Locally, plans to relocate the Baltimore & Ohio railroad terminal threaten transit, farming, taxes, and future industrial growth in the Tygarts Valley above Grafton. Community leaders urge careful study and official statements before any decision.
Fairmont completed its most extensive and successful playground season as days passed since closing. More playgrounds than ever before were operated longer than in previous years, reflecting broad community use and effort.
A sociology student at the University of Pittsburgh reports that 50 percent of youths brought to court for theft, destruction, or immorality come from broken homes, while only 18 percent of Pittsburgh homes fit that classification, highlighting a controversial note in divorce debates.
A compact history of The Sun newspaper from its 1833 start by Benjamin Day through its evolution under editors and owners including Charles A. Dana, Frank Munsey, and Moses Beach. It tracks shifts from penny street sales to urban evening paper, newsroom pranks, mergers, and mutualization under staff ownership.
Colin Herpitt in disguise as Clarkie Lunn navigates Spinelli’s club on the St. Lawrence river plot. Dollaire and Heimie Schwarm plot a cargo deal as MacBride warns of danger while Colin weighs warning him or letting events unfold.
Colin wrestles with ethics as he watches the Mask maneuver while Dollaire, a cold blooded killer, looms as a doomed rival. A Walter interrupts, noting a corps of gentlemen awaiting his attendance as the chambered moral tension tightens before the inevitable confrontation.
West Virginia agriculture notes seed potatoes can be grown locally. Tests compared two native strains with northern varieties, finding native strains superior. The piece urges expanding vegetable and fruit production to reduce imports from California, Texas, and Florida, supporting regional markets in Wheeling and other towns.
Shanghai reports flood damage in Shantung province with up to 3,000,000 people affected in the western area. After an aerial survey the governor says 800 villages are inundated and appeals for national government aid from Nanking.
Public auction scheduled for September 16, 1993 at 2 PM. Virginius Smith and wife convey property in Glengarry Addition on U S Route 50 near Hazel Grove, Lot 19 with a six room dwelling. Sale uses deed of trust terms including a third cash payment and deferred balance over twelve months.
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