Grafton Sentinel urges focus on real economy not Wall Street
The letter to merchants by A N Spanel of International Latex urges concentrating on improving local business to boost sales, stocks, and employment. It argues faster money turnover fuels growth, while warning against overreliance on Wall Street and stock markets for prosperity.
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New York Stock ‘Exchange
United States Chamber of Commerce
Grafton
A. N. Spanel
International’ Latex Corporation
Wall Street
Jone
Npis
Printing the News Truthfully and Cooperatively
A statement emphasizing newspapers aim to accurately report events worth printing. It urges company officials to provide timely information and welcomes cooperation to ensure correct coverage, while noting it will report news gathered from other sources if necessary and without complaint.
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Logan Banner
Signature Dispute Ties Murder Case to Kidnaping
Booth, 46, a former convict, challenges a paper’s signature as not his own and denies seeing the statement until yesterday. Dr. Seder, kidnapped November 1, held 10 days in an abandoned Wayne county mine, died November 15. Booth faces a death penalty as the first of three men to be tried on kidnaping charges. The statement refers to the night of November 2, 1937, when he allegedly left Seder in a coal hole and hurled jagged slate rock at him.
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Ous
Booth
Frank Riggs
Dr. Seder
Wayne County
Winters
Deanna Durbin Birthday Mention and Booth Trial Notes
The report references Deanna Durbin the child singing star and a trial involving Arnett Booth. Statements about Dr. Seder, a note demanding $50,000, and claims of kidnapping are discussed. Federal agent Roger F. Gleason remarks on Booth making a second confession.
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Deanna Durbin
Hollywood
Roger F. Gleason
Booth
Bankhead criticised for pushing crop control in Congress
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart weighs Speaker William B. Bankhead's push for compulsory crop control, arguing Bankshead's influence as speaker gives him power to shape debate while defending his impartial role. The piece outlines three schools of thought on crop limits and contrasts executive authority with Senate leadership.
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Central Press
Washington Bureau
602
Times-Herald
Charles P. Stewart
Washington, D. C
William B. Bankhead
House of Representatives
Alabama
Bankhead
Youre Telling Me! Santa Claus and fox smarts in humor
Central Press writer William Ritt jests about Christmas belief and a comet at Christmas. He humorously notes an Illinois reformer fearing bowling pins resemble bottles and comments on a fox imitating cleverness. He also references Ku Klux Klan in France and jokes about radio humor losing laughs.
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William Ritt
Central Press
Santa Claus
Saint Nick
Illinois
Day My Mother Died Shapes a Son’s New Life
In the wake of his mother’s death, a son stays with his grieving father while Rose Drury runs the house. He plans a future in the West and near Mimi, aided by expectations of Uncle Jerry’s funds, as Lionel scouts playhouse prospects and a new life begins in a distant city.
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Rose Drury
Mim
Mary
Theresa
Lionel
Mimi
Jerry
Mississippi
West End
Isael
Stiles Samederson
Wayne County Mine Indicts Three Men in Booth Case
John Travis age 25 and Orville Adkins age 24 joined by Booth in a Wayne County mine indictment, remaining jailed as they await trial.
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Wayne County
John Travis
Orville Adkins
Booth
Magistrate Orders Grand Jury For Mabscott Man
Magistrate A A Browning ordered Charles Greenfield of Mabscott held to the grand jury on charges of stealing two motors from the Smokeless Coal company in Pineville December 9.
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Pineville
A.A. Browning
Charles Greenfield
Mabscott
Smokeless Coal Company
Free Pneumonia Serum Access Joins Pennsylvania Care
A $60 000 federal grant funds free serum pneumonia treatment in Pennsylvania. Beginning December 15, private physicians will offer the serum to applicants, expanding access and ending denial of care for Pennsylvanians amid rising pneumonia deaths in the Keystone State.
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Keystone
Health Bureau Describes Cost of Serum for Patients
Dr. MacBride-Dexter notes only the well-to-do could afford it. Dr. J. Moore Campbell of the Health Conservation bureau states the serum costs between $50 and $75 per patient under ordinary circumstances. The health department plans to mail thousands of booklets to Pennsylvanians describing mania symptoms and steps to take before seeing a doctor.
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MacBride-Dexter
J. Moore Campbell
Health Conservation Bureau
Health Department
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Ee Trier Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
W. Vana Dsnora Depuration Peni Cht
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Balmer
Gr Oatrun
Deliverien
Moses
Postoffice
W. Va
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Sor Dom
Stes
Dayaen
New York
the Labor Board
Ogru
Morgantown Post
Weirton Steel Company
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Mill and Factory
Congress
Weirton
Pennsylvania
Soviet
Russia
Ogpu
Lsbor
Peter
Deanna
Worth
B. Br
Arnett Booth
Huntington
No. 1
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles G. Dawes
John N. Garner
Ogurehead
France
Taly
San Salvador
Manchukuo Sa
Japan
Si Piacock
Fathers Ee — Ferns
Baailey
Sonadies
Sircumstaes
Suni le Brun
St Louis
Sones
Tomy
Andy
Pullet
Sonny Miner
Alti Terough
Clark
San Muncie
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Ueshum
Maines
Corey
Nme
Nis
Father
Maine
Goodby
Eleanor
Mother
Grafton Drug and
Onemlca Co
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