Subscription rates and post office entry notice
The notice lists subscription rates: 75 cents monthly, 8.40 yearly by carrier. by mail in advance, one year six dollars, six months three dollars, three months one dollar fifty. It states the paper is entered at the Grafton post office as second class matter and credits the Associated Press with publication rights for news dispatches and local news.
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Grafton
Associated Press
W. O. Bolin
State Road Department
William Hooke
Harry H. Williamson
Ernest Bartlett
Clarence Borst
Edward Griffin
Frank’ M. Hollis
T. B. Parkinson
Hiram| Gaines
Ward
Gaines
Coleman Wilson
Taylor County
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Los Angeles
California
the Sentinel
Bull Moon
Hi Johnson
West Virginia
Golden California
William K. Hall
Knottsville
Andrews Methodist Church
Elihu Root
Blaney
R. E. Blaney
South Grafton
Let's Be Realistic Britain Aid and Power Plans
A Morgantown Post editorial argues that the nations defense needs will rely on coal and quick steam plants rather than distant water power projects. It urges realism about financing Britain and cautions against half measures that avoid tough choices.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Federal Power Commission
Roosevelt
Upper
New York State
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
St. Lawrence
TVA
John D. Battle
National Coal Association
Battle
Uaat
West Virginia
Ohio
Jesse Jones
Commerce
Great Britain
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Jones
Britain
Atlantic
Roosevelt backs Great Lakes Seaway defense link plan
President Roosevelt said he would press for early Senate approval of a Canada Great Lakes Seaway treaty. He framed the project as vital for war and peace, defense, shipbuilding, and aluminum production for airplanes, while warning of selfish interests attacking the defense program.
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Wheeling Intelligencer
Roosevelt
Senate
Canada
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway
McNutt to Speak at Kanawha Democrats Dinner
Charleston December 9 Kanawha county Democrats plan a victory celebration dinner with an address by Social Security Administrator Paul V McNutt. The Roosevelt Neely Kilgore club arranged the event honoring Governor elect M M Neely and Senator elect Harley M Kilgore. McNutt to arrive days before the banquet to meet party leaders. E M Surbey, arrangements chairman, forecasts over 400 guests.
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Charleston
Kanawha County
Social Security
Paul V. McNutt
Roosevelt-Neely-Kilgore Club
M. M. Neely
Harley M
Kilgore
McNutt
E. M. Surbey
Brickbats at Wallace Highlight Mexican Inauguration
Stewart notes the Mexico City inauguration of General Camacho unfolded with 30,000 troops on hand while a wall of brickbats greeted Vice President Wallace. He contrasts the banner claim of a new era in US Mexican ties with the actual hostile reception and political strains surrounding Camacho’s victory and Almazanist opposition.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Camacho
Mexico
Numero
Rio Grande
Washington Daily
United States
Wallace
Mexico City
Henry A.wallace
Roosevelt
U. S
Washington
North America
Canada
Henry Wallace
Henry
Lazaro Cardenas
Juan Andreu Almazan
Almazanistas
Cardenas
Almazanistes
Bak
Rutherford P. Hayes
Samuel J. Tilden
Camecho
Almazan Racner
Josephus Daniels
U.S
Clergyman Rev. William A. McClure Dies in Moundsville
The Rev. William A. McClure, Baptist clergyman and president of the Moundsville Ministerial association, died at his home in Moundsville on December 9.
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Moundsville
William A. McClure
The
Grafton School Costs Per Capita Favor Local System
A comparison shows Graf ton spends 21.21 per child for education while Fairmont charges 42.35 and Charleston 40.86. The report notes Yost law fines in 1915 totaling 3,660 with only 325 collected and outlines a Monongah Division luncheon to discuss service improvements. It lists 46 attendees and notes long-time staff changes and local reminiscences including former officials and residents.
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Grafton
Fairmont
Charleston
Wheeling
Huntington
Parkersburg
Elkins
Yost
Scott
Monongah
Willard Hotel
H. Wilson
B. T. Brown
E. D. Griffin
T. K. Flaherty
James McClung
J. P. Dorsey
B. Z. Holverstott
C. L. Todd
H. L. Miller
C. D. Summers
J. D. Anthony
W. E. Summers
John F. Shafferman
B. Nuzum
M. J. Harrington
L. T. Wilfong
TL. Nuzum
Floyd J. Patton
H. H. Williamson
Gail Fishback
C. W. Poe
F. M. Hollis
C. L. Ford
W. W. Calder
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
Joseph P. Dorsey
Thomas Mt Deegan
John T. Dorsey
T. L. Nuzum
Sembler show talks spark Kitty O'Reilly rise
Kit reads clippings on Sembler program and star struggles, plans to move to Elmford after her diary of public scorn. She tampers with a contract, packs, and hires a taxi, aiming toward Miss Lee's boarding house on Woodbine Hill for a new lead in her career.
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Truth
Jasper Dowd
Kitty
Jasper Down
Gorell
Kitty O'Reilly
Mine Monaces
Seinbler Orchestra
Tadia
Ues
Hollywood
Miss O'Reilly
Kit
Winchell
Sullivan
Fernald
Jerry Sem~ner
EL Moroes
Radio Oriole
Helen of Tray Face
Selon
Vance
Connecticut
Elmford Junction
Fran
Rmantic
Tani
Big City
Fay
Sid
Gus Schneider
Elmford
Miller
Lee
Woodbine Hill
Miss Lee's
White House
Barrett Street Wall Agreement Ends Dispute
The dispute over a wall and sewer on Barrett street ended when the administration agreed to pay Mr. Blaney 350 and construct a sewer to divert overflowing water. Mr. Blaney will erect a wall, remove sidewalk earth, and absolve the administration from past and potential future damages. The administration likely saved further costs.
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Barrett Street
Blaney
London and German city raids reported with casualties
The RAF attacked targets in the Duesseldorf area and Lorient while London endured a heavy night raid. Civilian tolls included nine killed and 41 wounded across German districts, with fires and smoke dominating the capital’s skyline. German reports claim ships sunk totaling 29,000 tons.
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Germany
Duesseldorf
Munich-Gladbach
RAF
British
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Lorient
France
Berlin
London
English Channel
Tom -Andy
Infants and wife found in cistern after tragedy
Sheriff officials questioned Mrs Borg about the deaths as investigators searched for motive. Two babies were found shot, one at close range, with the husband Brie 36 discovering the bodies after two step-brothers aided in the search. A rope and a hired hand were mentioned in the evolving account.
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Bore
Brie
Swanson
Emil Swanson
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Grafton Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
W. Va
Grafton Printing Co
James F. Holt
John 8. Palmer
St. Lawrence Seaway
Morgantown Post
M’nutt
Kanawha Democrats
Stewart
Almazan
Gen
Clergyman
Japan
Hooray Ze FO
Missy Santy Claus
Sia
Bernard
Reilly
Joe Miller
Joe
London Hard
Mthly
Pairmont
Union Brokerage, Inc
Main Street
Co Fost
Rial Fairmont
Marion and
Taylor Counties
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