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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

7

Christmas Electric Decorations Bring Cheer Without Fire Risk

Modern science offers electric Christmas decorations that avoid candle hazards. Sets of electric candies glow reliably, reusing year after year, and pair well with holly garland for mantels and window displays. New bulbs stay lit when others burn out, reducing replacement work. lighted garlands and table centerpieces brighten holiday scenes with safer, lasting allure.

Our Yesterdays Comstock Lode Tale of Nevada Gold Boom

The Comstock lode in Storey County Nevada sparked a gold and silver boom beginning 1859 leading to Virginia City. The four mile vein reached up to 9000 feet wide at center and produced about 340 million dollars in ore from 1860 to 1890 with peak yearly output of 38 million in 1877.

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Fire disaster in Lansing leaves dozens dead

An official death toll of 59 is reported from the Lansing Michigan fire with many bodies believed buried in the rubble as firemen press on with the perilous search and recovery operation.

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