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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

7

Washington Senate panel backs interior move and Kellogg pact talk

Overnight briefs report a Senate committee approving an interior department effort and discussing Kellogg pact timing before a cruiser bill. Myron Taylor donates 1.5 million dollars to Cornell Law School. Aviators report a missing Hyde couple near Grand Canyon. Coolidge visits a sick mother in Massachusetts. Public health service notes 705000 influenza cases last week.

Washington Senate West Kellogg Ithaca N. Y Myron’c. Taylor Cornell Rand Canyon Ariz Hyde New York J. Hartley Manners Diew Los Angeles Public Health Service

Becky of the Ballet in a Bronx Burlesque Tale

In a Bronx apartment Fanny Brice cares for her siblings while pursuing stage dreams. In Thorne's studio she performs burlesque bits that spark uneasy reactions from manager Thorne and art director Lazarus. Lazarus sees potential, prompting a tentative audition as a comedienne and singer.

Bronx Fanny Brice Phil Audrey Fanny Uje Thorne Lazarus Waldo Comedienne Tim Becky Times Square David Belasco Abe Lararus Art Dierector Joe Lazarus Chi” Lazarus Mr. Lavarus Davis Belasco Lazarag Fanhy—Fancy Grice

Flashes of Life and Far-Flung News Notes

The item surveys Allan A. Ryan Jr preparing to launch an investment banking firm with Charles H. Sabin Jr and marrying Janet Newbold, while noting national accident costs estimated at 2.2 billion dollars annually. Other brief notes cover a clipper trade memory from Boston, a fatal rail collision near Warsaw, flying hogs in Amarillo, and Ponzi scheme fallout in Boston with creditors receiving partial repayments.

New York Allan A. Ryan, Jr Thomas Fortune Ryan Charles H. Sabin, Jr Som Janet Newbold Washington Boston Merry Christma

Congress Deliberates on Budgets and Treaties in Routine Sessions

Today in Congress the House debates general appropriations on state justice and commerce measures and reviews cruiser disputes and Kellogg pact items. Senate panels consider campaign funds and a pennsylvania senator elect. A London bookshop marks its 200th birthday as the page ends with candy notices at a local pharmacy.

Oreign Affairs House Senate Campagn Funds Vare Pennsylvania

Radio Program Grid With Evening Music and Talks

A busy late afternoon to late night radio schedule lists programs across multiple stations including WJZ WOR WABO WPG KDKA WGY WHAS WSM KYW WLW WTAM WGN and others. Entries show titles like Dinner Music Bonnie Laddies Hymn Sing House Concert and Dance Music along with times and station identifiers for an extended regional programming slate.

Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight Appeal

Help fight tuberculosis this year by buying Christmas Seals. Your help is so solicited.

Local Music Schedule Listing Confusing Time Slots

A fragmented page shows a busy afternoon and evening concert plan with multiple orchestras Serenaders Nuggets Cotton Pickers and House Concerts listed alongside news and dance segments. The exact timing and order are unclear but indicate a vibrant campus or city entertainment calendar.

Michigan Amos

The Christmas Gift They Won't Forget

A vintage Christmas ad extols the Atwater Kent radio as the gift that delights the whole family. It highlights dependable tone and broad appeal, citing two million households and urging readers to buy from Haymond and Tano, authorized Atwater Kent sellers.

Atwater Ken Young Conlain Sthen Christimag Atwater Kent Atwater Kent Radio Jyous Haymond

Isaac Knotts Pioneer Dies Near Noon

Isaac Knotts a pioneer farmer near the Haymond settlement died about noon after a short illness. He was a brother of Mrs. William J. Mays and Roberts Knotts of Grafton and Miss Mary Knotts of New Martinsville. A full obituary and funeral details will appear in tomorrow's Sentinel.

Douns Haymond William J. Mays Roberts. Knotts Grafton Mary Knotts New Martingville Tomorrow's Sentinel

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