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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

7

Flashes of Life from the AP in a quirky daily wrap

A mixed AP digest notes Memphis fruit cocktails and a colonel Lindbergh palate on a warrant officer menu in Toronto an Ontario ad paid by the Publicity Bureau prompts liquor board chair D B Hanna to weigh tourist permits New York brash talk of a dethroned booze king and a smuggling syndicate tar 50 percent tariff rise Fargo ND society questions a link between smoking and poisoning Rome Pope Plus keeps Dante Marco Polo works on his desk Brady and Corbett again linked to boxing drama in San Francisco New York bridge players warned about Atlantic voyaging Core arsenic in liquor warns against drinking as doctor Roe E Remington notes a debtor says he is $150 000 in the hole

Toronto Ontario Provincial D.B. Hanna Liquor Board New York American Chemical Roe E. Remington

Foreign imports up price with Suez cheese and music

The passage notes higher costs for imported goods including Suez cheese from Switzer land or other countries, followed by champagne and a new record of canned music. It mentions the reverse side of records being arranged for roulette events.

Washington Switzerland United States

Keleel Ross to Accept Wesleyan College Offer

Keleel M. Ross of Buckhannon West Virginia, a WVU graduate, plans to sign with Wesleyan College once released from his football staff contract at the university. He indicated terms from Wesleyan’s athletic board are agreeable pending permission to break his current obligation. H A Stansbury acknowledged Ross asked for release and said the athletic board of control would likely grant it.

Keleel Ross Wesleyan College Morgantown W. Va Keleel M. Ross Buckhannon West Virginia University West Virginia Wesleyan College Ross Wesleyan Athletic Board H. A. Stansbury West Virginia Athletic Board of Control

Runaway Car Kills One Negro in Baltimore Collision

An unmanned street car rolled 18 blocks before derailing and crashing into a house steps, killing one Black man and injuring four others in Baltimore. Several other collisions with autos and street cars were narrowly avoided.

Baltimore

Irish Hearts and The Double Cross Plot Unfolds

In a Warner Bros. melodrama Sheila Kildare and Emmett Murtough plan a future amid emigration and crime. Murtough joins bootleggers to betray their rivals, while Rory O’Shea and Sheila's romance spark at a dance as plans for smuggling a shipload of contraband advance and danger tightens around them.

Sheila Kildare America Emmett Murtough Kildare Murtough Sheila Rory O'Shea Campeau Garden Mrs. O'Shea Rory Old Tom Jack Reagan Nick's Tom Tim

Davis and Elkins College graduation aims at true religion in youth

In Wheeling H C Ogden urged graduates to keep Christian ideals before the next generation to guide them away from the jungle law toward light. The address marked the 23rd annual commencement in the Davis and Elkins College auditorium. In Clarksburg a sensational liquor raid captured 235 gallons, two cars, and two alleged runners Manuel Garcia and John Gemma. Both posted 1500 bonds for June federal court. In Morgantown an explosion probe at Everettsville mine left 97 dead. the origin point remains unknown after a coroner's inquest. In Parkersburg a tractor accident killed C P Newell, a 63-year-old oil contractor, who died in Marietta, Ohio.

H.C. Ogden Wheeling Davis and Elkins College Science Hall Clarksburg Hudson Cadillac Manuel Garcia John Gemma Glen Elk George Harry Gordon United States Garcia A. Duckworth T. B. Everson C. J. Swisher Limestone Junction Morgantown New England Fuel and Transportation Company Everettsville Here Martin M. Moore

Industry Must Organize Declares Warren Bishop

White Sulphur Springs June 9 Warren Bishop managing editor of Nations Business Magazine told the annual convention of the National Fertilizer Association that two forces push industry to organize government encroachment and new competition among materials He cited FTC actions against a mattress ad as an example of unfair competition later overturned by the courts.

Bishop Warren Bishop Nation's Business Magazine National Fertilizer Association

Pights Last Night By The Associated Press

Wilmington Cal Dilly Hart Philadelphia and Tiger Jack Burns Wilmington drew eight.

Associated Press Wilmington Cal Dilly Hart Philadelphia Tiger Jack Burns Drew

Rheumatism relief advertised by rational treatment

A vintage ad promises relief from rheumatism using a plant based tonic advertised as a proven remedy. It cites unsolicited letters of gratitude from sufferers and mentions Campbell in Johnson City Tennessee as a point of sale, claiming the product is made from fresh plant roots and herbs and sold in two sizes.

Campbell Tas West Johnson City Tenn Dulla Saan

Miners Begin Operations at Small Yorkville Coal Mine

A small coal mine near Yorkville, Ohio, owned by Chris Heil and leased to a miners group, will begin operations next June in Steubenville. The mine is among the region’s smallest, employing ten men.

Steubenville Jacksonville Yorkville Scale Tod Chris Heil

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