Grafton Sentinel Publication and Advertising Details
Publication contact and pricing notes for the Grafton Sentinel include office addresses at 103 Latrobe Street, Grafton WV, phone numbers for business and news departments, subscription rates by mail, and advertising charges. The notice lists submission deadlines, word limits for letters, and a per inch ad rate with daily cutoffs.
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Grafton Sentinel
Latrobe Street
Grafton
W. Ve
Grafton Prin Printing Co
Christmas Spirit and Rail Consolidation Report
A long mixture of Christmas reflections on kindness and cheer contrasts with the Interstate Commerce Commission's release of a sweeping plan to consolidate U S railroad lines into centralized trunk systems. The piece urges donations to Salvation Army and similar agencies to spread holiday goodwill to poor children while outlining a future of twenty one railroad combinations to improve efficiency and reduce public costs.
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Jack Frost
Hill
Dale
Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pleasing Gifts A Graphophone Sale For Christmas
A local store offers Columbia Portable Graphophones at deep discounts as stocks near vanishing point. Deals include a $50 portable for $30, a $35 portable for $17.50, and a $200 console cabinet graphophone for $100. Instruments are described as in perfect condition and being sacrificed to close out the department.
Rail freight map favors Baltimore and Ohio network
The commission favors the Baltimore and Ohio plan, using the Wabash as a nucleus for a new Eastern system to counter Pennsylvania, while denying B and O control of Western Maryland. It would link New York harbor to Chicago and improve Chicago St. Louis area service, potentially benefiting B and O with better terminals and competition.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Wabash Syndicate
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Maryland
Baltimore
New York Harbor
Chicago
The Race by Vigor Won
A motivational essay urges relentless effort to achieve success. It quotes Kipling on high hopes and argues that victory comes from striving, learning from failures, and ongoing effort. The piece emphasizes daily action, resilience, and personal discipline as keys to progress and rewards.
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Kipling
Hoover's Aid in Sugar Duty Campaign Testimony
York attorney aided Hoover in opposing a high sugar duty as Shattuck, a Hoover friend, was cited. Other testimony indicated Hoover directed his secretary Walter Newton to arrange contact between Cuban interests and the House Ways and Means Committee.
Tree valuations anchor Newark streets parks bill debate
In Newark New Jersey the city values its street and park trees at two million dollars using the American Tree association formula. The discussion arises during drafting of a tariff bill with references to Hoover having discussed sugar tariffs with opponents, noted as not reprehensible by Wood.
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Newark
N. J
American Tree Association
John C Boston Fined for Liquor Possession in Grafton
John C Boston Srr a Grafton tailor appeared before Mayor Charles C Xing on a liquor possession charge and pleaded guilty. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs with attorney Jed W Robinson representing him.
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John C. Boston
John C. Boston, Srr
Grafton
Charles C. Xing
Boston
Jed W. Robinson
Italy's Rejoinder Maintains Precedent in Naval Pact Talks
Paris reports Italy's latest reply to the French naval disarmament memorandum leaves the situation roughly as it stood. Italian demands link armament limits to political questions, signaling potential concessions in North Africa near Tripoli. Also in Germany, a Cologne butcher used pepper to foil police dogs during a meat theft, aiding his capture.
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Paris
Italy
France
Africa
Cologne
Germany
Arrests Tally After La Trobe Street Tailor Shop Raid
Roston was arrested Saturday night after a raid on his La Trobe street tailoring shop. Seventeen gallons of liquor were found in the basement, including an unopened 16 gallon keg and a 1 gallon container. Police Chief Homer P. Selvey, Lieutenant Wallace Henderson, and Patrolmen C. B. Sillman and Earl C. Demosys led the raid. California state employees may now travel by airplane for business trips, replacing previous train fare allowances.
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Roston
Latrobe Street
Homer P. Selvey
Wallace Henderson
C. B. Sillman
Earl C. Demosys
International Paper declares quarterly dividends in 1930
Boston Mass December 11 The Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly dividend of 13 4 percent on the 7 percent Preferred Stock and 11 2 percent on the 6 percent Preferred Stock payable January 15 1930 to holders of record at the close of business December 26 1929 Checks to be mailed Transfer books will not close R Q Ladd Assistant Treasurer
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International Paper and Compan
Boston
Mass
R. Q. Ladd
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