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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1930
Page
2
The article argues against pressuring children to perform skills for show, warning such self focus damages character. It suggests guiding hobbies by enthusiasm and providing tools or books rather than forcing lessons. ends with a note on town state savings deposits totaling 8696,246,018.
An old advertisement touts Cystex as a quick remedy for backache leg pains and burning sensations caused by irritation in acid conditions. It claims fast action within 15 minutes, improving rest and energy, backed by money back guarantees from Grafton Drug Chemical Co.
AP sourced list of Eastern Time radio programs with stations WEAF WABO WIZ WGY WBAL WOR WHAS and others. It lists evening broadcasts from 6:00 PM through 11:30 PM including orchestras dramas news and variety programs featuring bands singers and notable hosts.
Danville Virginia December 8 police used tear gas to break up mass picketing at Riverside Cotton Mills where union workers were on strike about 1 500 protesters gathered at eight gates as guards dispersed crowds from nearby Dan River mills in Schoolfield no injuries reported about 35 arrests followed the dispersal the scene remained orderly with workers and bystanders watching as police cleared the area.
In northern Hu Pei province near Hankow, about 20,000 provincial troops were massed by an equal number of bandits. Chiang Kai-shek announced a campaign expansion with 300,000 troops, 20 gunboats and 300 airplanes to suppress bandits in the upper Yangtse valley amid continued raids on shipping by Reds.
London reports fear that a mysterious epidemic is spreading under heavy fog over the Meuse valley and into England. Sixty seven human deaths are linked to the Belgium fog while livestock losses mount, including ten cattle on a Yorkshire farm.
Four city merchants have dressed their storefronts in holiday style with Jolliffe's leading the display. Archideacon's features a Rex Nuzum lit Nativity scene, and Lonys Jewelry uses laurel and colorful bulbs. Haymond Piano adds simple laurel and lights, with Tuthots also lit. The festive displays aim to attract shoppers during the season.
The article notes Argentina completed its inaugural hydro electric power plant in 1898, marking a milestone in the country's early electrification efforts and industrial modernization.
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