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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1933

Page

2

Willy Nilly Plans Winter Food Stock After Thanksgiving Feast

Willy Nilly and Rip the Dog host a Thanksgiving feast with animals sharing jelly honey corn and grain. After a football game with the Puddle Muddlers the group discovers Willy must reclaim money from Grandpa and store surplus food in the cellar for winter while locking pantry doors and hiding keys.

Willy Nilly Rip Jelly Honeyy Bear Wily Milly Jelly Bear Honey Bear Top Notch Christopher Columbus Christopher Grandpa Grouchy Galump Grandpa Reay

City approves five CWA projects for state review

The local CW board and project committee approved five city projects including Ross Street retaining wall, Walters Street upgrades, Barrett Street work, Thayer Street surfacing, and Spruce Street base and surfacing. Engineer Jenkins drafts costs for more projects as Cleveland plans more likely submissions. board approvals required before work starts and before state review in Charleston.

CW Board State Board Charleston Charles O. King Ross Street South Side Walters Street Main Christiana Barrett St Thayer Street West Side Spruce Street Maple Avenue Warder Samuel R. Jenkins

Bunny and Puff cry out as gnome on bank misleads

A playful scene features a bunny and puff exclaiming help and trickery. The rabbit laments water in its eyes while declaring the need to switch backwards to keep wet water out, while a gnome on the bank is blamed for the deception.

Revival Continues at First Baptist Church

Revival meetings at the First Baptist church draw large nightly crowds with five souls saved. The series led by Rev. Millard Stump features personal outreach, sermons from John chapter nineteen and a closing poem. The congregation rededicates itself to Christ as volunteers carry the message to Garcia and urge response to His call.

First Baptist Church Millard Stump Garcia Stump Jesus Christ Calvary Paul

Sound Money Clash in Early American Finance History

A Time magazine style look at how monetary policy has long sparked debate from colonial barter to the gold standard. It traces disputes from Hamilton to Jackson, Shay's rebellion, Greenbacks, and Bryan's cross of gold, noting how inflation versus sound money has recurred through American eras.

Hamilton United States Carl C. Cranmer Washington O. M. W. Sprague Treasury Roosevelt Alexander Hamilton Andrew Jackson United States Bank Daniel Shay Massachusetts Greenback William Jennings Bryan Coxey George P. Warren C. M. W. Sprague Treasury Department George F Warren

Paper money and early American colonists miss with taxes

The excerpt notes Massachusetts issues of paper money in the 18th century and its depreciation, with colonies using bills of credit, value distortion by law, and a 1751 English ban that extended to all colonies in 1764. Benjamin Franklin links resentment over paper money to rising revolutionary sentiment. Miss Mildred Keefer attended a football game in Morgantown yesterday.

Massachusetts New England Benjamin Franklin Mildred Keefer Morgantown

Puff and Bun Turned to Fish in Lake Mischance

In a whimsical scene Puff the Puff and Fluff the Bun drift far out on a lake. They search for a missing watch as a bal gnome mutters and the two companions suddenly transform into fish, sparking a quirky turn of events.

Tugwell bill sparked debate over drugs and cosmetics

Chattanooga chemist I W Grote warns the Tugwell measure would curb personal remedies and extend control to all advertising. He says the proposed law splits druggists and physicians, risks endless court battles, and could drive legitimate home remedies out of business while leaving a path to constant political inspectors.

Chattanooga United States I. W. Grote University of Chattanooga Chattanooga News Grote Prof. Grote Tugwell Group Tugwell Call of Food and Drugs Ieal

Hospital Notes Show Hope for Henderson Recovery

Considerable improvement noted in Jam Earl Henderson's condition today. Post office employees, his father's colleagues, were to donate blood for possible transfusion. Also, Nathilda Grow Gladys McDaniel Avenelle McDaniel of Grafton had minor operations at City hospital. David Bosley of Simpson discharged today. Harry H Williamson remains unconscious after a fall, with precarious condition. Prosecuting Attorney James Holt and his son John left for Bucyrus to visit Mr. and J. W. Knappenberger for the weekend.

Jam Earl Henderson Earl Henderson Post Office Nathilda Grow Gladys McDaniel Avenelle McDaniel Grafton City Hospital David Bosley Simpson Harry H. Williamson Mr. Williamson James Holt John Holt Bucyrus Mr. and J. W. Knappenberger

Empty Your Gall Bladder And You'll Feel Like a Billion Dollars

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