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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1937
Page
4
A call to careful driving and walking rings through West Virginia public safety efforts as 397 fatalities for the year prompt a plea for safer streets. The column notes heavy snow in England and critiques farm legislation, questioning funding and policy approaches while urging personal responsibility on roads and highways.
At a Maine camp hosted by Olga, Mimi Cliques with Andy Fuller while Jerry Chandler pursues her, as 13 guests divvy cars for a night ride. Mimi asserts independence, rejecting control, while tension rises between old friends and new crushes in a vivid campus drama.
A religious exhortation citing James 1 26 27 urges bridling the tongue and practicing pure religion by visiting orphans and widows in distress and keeping oneself unstained by the world. The passage emphasizes sincere faith expressed through deeds and moral conduct.
In Morgantown Post commentary on the National Bituminous Coal Commission price schedule for soft coal effective December 15, critics say the posted district prices look fair but the critical impact lies in forthcoming rules on discounts and wholesale commissions. If large discount leeway is allowed, competition may shift from prices to discount terms, affecting industry profitability.
A Cumberland Times reprint notes American interest in English coal industry amid distress at home. It traces American coal mining roots to English methods and highlights the lingering influence of English miners and Welch in the last half century as methods modernize and mechanization advances transform mining.
Stuart Chase launches Consumers Research to safeguard consumer interests and starts another group to protect consumers of words. He notes varying definitions of fascism and monopoly as people’s points of reference differ, citing Henry Ford’s view and diverse reader interpretations.
The house adopts a measure to prohibit products made by child labor from interstate commerce with two A F L amendments to protect bargaining agreements and prevailing wages. Log rolling and pressure accusations surface as Republicans and southern Democrats blocked the bill. Rep Healy defends the process while Rep Fish seeks an inquiry.
Santa Claus prepares for his yearly journey delivering cheer and toys to good girls and boys. Mrs Claus questions if he has forgotten something, hinting at a humorous or confused exchange over a missing item. The exchange suggests a playful Christmas scene with familiar characters.
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