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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1930
Page
4
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The piece argues for quarterly, semi annual, or bulk tax payments to sheriffs, with small discounts for early payers and higher collection efficiency. It cites reduced delinquencies and higher total revenue, plus broader taxpayer convenience across counties, and notes support from local workers and unions through Salvation Army contributions.
A reader from Grafton West Virginia questions a man named Allen for criticizing Richard Dick Aspinal who works for West Virginia University and the state. The letter references a recent editorial and wonders about the writer's state consciousness while hinting at further untold comments.
Letter from Flemington WV dated December 17 1930 argues farmers should receive fair industrial pricing for their goods to build a Greater West Virginia. It contends local markets exist but wholesale buyers and cooperators must pay fair, commissionable prices and avoid damaging the farmer’s ability to prosper through production.
A speaker urges farmers to form a strong organized alliance to challenge market fragmentation, criticizes railroads and storekeepers, and calls for a united effort to boost West Virginia agriculture versus distant markets and Pennsylvania. He proposes a cooperative movement and asks for a response.
Dave inherits a title and is dragged into a Lasham era underworld plot in London. He encounters Madge Layton, joins the Lambs, and faces threats as he seeks his ancestral estate. He vows security at Buddy Grange, commands a ruthless staff, and prepares for violent confrontations with rival gang members.
No trespassing warning for the public on property in Grafton issued by Tygart Valley Glass Co. Trustee W Merle Watkins will sell at public auction on December 26 1930 at the Taylor county courthouse front door the 40x120 foot Pottery Street lot near the Ohio Railroad in Knottsville district WV, with a new dwelling. cash terms.
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