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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1927

Page

4

Grafton Daily Sentinel publication details and class rates

The Grafton Daily Sentinel announces its weekday publication by Grafton Publishing Company in Grafton West Virginia. It lists publisher Howard H. Hoyt and office contacts at 102 Latrobe Street, with rates for advertisements and deadlines for insertion and removal notices.

Grafton Daily Sentinel Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company Grafton W. VA Howard H. Hoyt Latrobe Street Grafton Printing Co

Christmas Thoughts and World News Reflections

A reflective column notes Psalm 126 and prayer while recounting weather shifts from freezing temperatures ending Ohio flooding fears. It lauds Lindbergh as a pure idealist advancing U S Latin ties, warns about Army Navy game, and critiques Coolidge’s restrained leadership versus Roosevelt and Wilson. It condemns yuletide wood plundering.

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Protecting Woods From Stealthy Winter Looters

A call to stop clandestine raids on laurel pines and holly in native hills. Landowners should monitor woods and consider cultivating decorative evergreens for sale, ensuring steady supply and discouraging destructive wastefulness by townspeople. The piece urges restraint and lawful sourcing of greenery.

Punishment for Perjury Calls for Stricter Laws

In the Baumes Crime Commission report on New York perjury, recommendations aim to tighten laws and increase the certainty and severity of punishment. Jurists note perjury is widespread in cases, with claims that false swearing occurs in a large portion of trials. The piece urges stronger enforcement, education, and possibly religious guidance to restore respect for oaths across the states.

Baumes Crime Commission New York State New York Union Fairmont Times

Dare Marriage Ends In Murder and Suicide in Chicago

A Chicago wedding, sparked by a dare, ended in tragedy as Harry Greene, 27, shot his wife Eileen and then killed himself. The couple had separated after the ceremony, with Mrs Green returning to her mother's home before the fatal shooting.

Chicago Harry Greene Eileen Greene

Registrar Quiz Sparks Freshman Names Exchange

A registrar quizzes new students, asking for their names. The frosh respond with names like Julius and Bilious, prompting light banter as the process continues with the next arrivals.

Frostiz Jule Julius

Russian gesture on disarmament sparks mixed press

American papers debate Soviet disarmament move at Geneva. Observers fault sincerity but note potential influence on world thought. While some call it a dangerous joke, others view it as a provocative opening that may shift talks, with various editorials weighing motives, timing, and consequences.

Geneva Washington Star Soviet Russia Birmingham News Europe M. Litvingoff Earth Litvinoff St. Joseph Charleston Evening Post Russia St. Louis Times Harrisburg Telegraph Moscow Flint Daily Journal Daytton Daily News Seattle Daily Times South Bend Tribune Wichita Beacon Oalland Tribune

First War Casualty Records Update in France

Washington reports confirmed first American army battle casualty in France Louis J Genella medical corps wounded July 14 1917 with British forces. The earliest battle deaths include Lieut William Simmons and Privates Tugo Rubino Jr Woods in the Dannes Camier base hospital bombing September 4 1927. Casualties also list three 1917 trench deaths at Bathele Mount on November 3 1917.

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