This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
2
A dense schedule shows programs on the CBS NBC and other networks with a mix of dramas comedies news musical acts and orchestras. Notable items include Al Jolson to start late evening on one network and Cab Calloway Orchestra along with Myrt and Marge and Paul or Leonard broadcasts across blocks.
The article argues that parental love and a generous amount of free play help children obey and adapt to social norms. It notes play reduces tension, aids self-control, and lessens the impact of authority, while also mentioning that outdoor noise and even backyard roughness can be endured to support this development. It ends with a note that electric power for canal boats has doubled speed over horse-drawn boats.
The piece follows Jack Oakie born Lewis Delaine Offield and his lively pranks from childhood in Muskogee and Kansas City to stage work and vaudeville. It notes his Westward move to Hollywood and his leading role as Dr George Lewis in Universal’s Once in a Lifetime at the Opera House, with a strong supporting cast and a riotous, meta cinema satire.
Joe E Brown stars in the Strand Theatre's next National picture You Said a Mouthful showing Sunday Monday and Tuesday. The tale features Brown a famed wide mouth swimmer who cannot swim and endures a bass of comic mishaps as he is forced into a marathon race for love while dodging water fear and danger. Ginger Rogers co stars in the upbeat comedy with laughs stoked by Brown's dry humor and runway of misadventures.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs and colds and other throat troubles. The copy claims the emulsified creosote product soothes membranes fights germs and boosts recovery, promising relief with no money refunded if not relieved after following directions.
The Strand screens Madison Square Garden a kaleidoscopic drama in the Grand Hotel tradition. The Garden is the central protagonist, portraying life inside and around the famed arena with sport, romance, graft, and the fight to keep crooks out.
The Baldwin Locomotive Works designed No. 7400 mallet engine is tested on heavy grades west of the Cumberland division. After a first run to the east, officials evaluate its potential to replace helper engines on the double grade and its suitability for fast freight and passenger service. After extensive shop testing, it departed for Cumberland hauling passenger No. 44, with future service plans awaiting further trials.
Revival services are under way at Webster Baptist Church with two daily services at 10 30 a m and 7 p m Attendance climbs each night and schools join in the effort A junior choir has been organized and sings nightly Pastor M B Stump conducts the services inviting the public to attend both sessions
Hollywood reports a rapproachment as Roscoe Ates admits fault and his wife Clare Adrian signals willingness to forgive. The comedian moved out after a New Year’s Eve dispute. Ates cites strain and remorse and hopes to move back into the family home. Adrian says she forgives but wants conditions.
Weston January 6 The Louie Wohine president of the Louie Glass Company has offered a reward for information about the rumor. Local glass plants including A Borchert Glass Decorat Company are preparing for a Pittsburgh display opening Monday. Many novel fur items will be showcased by companies at the event.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.