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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1956
Page
5
A note requests a 2 percent SERE rate and details a five room house with a two stall garage on Wilson Ridge Road near Min i Cotfihan.
Rest offer hangs in the balance as a bargain property at No 7 Walters goes to sale. Auctioneer asks, What will you pay, urging swift bids to close the deal.
New York Chief Magistrate John M. Murtagh agrees with a defendant who says the customer is always right. Walter Wilson, 38, pleads to be jailed to avoid hiding from police. Wilson is sentenced to 15 days for pleading guilty to 15 traffic and parking violations over four years.
In Tampa B J Kilgore misread a bug bomb as a paint sprayer causing a failed insect-control attempt. The incident hints at a simple mix up that cost time and effort, with Kilgore noting the colorfully described mishap after the fact.
A garbled clipping mentions a London style parade in Madrid with lions roaming safely, a transporter in a piping mishap, and a mock campaign rhyme about inflation. The piece reads as rough notes mixing absurdities and political satire with broken phrases and scattered facts.
Two villagers discuss jobs and trains at Golden Acres. A remark about Rockerbilt hints at wage ties, while a newspaper note mentions a New York accident. A humorous college ad asks for the return of a missing upper plate addressed to Professor Smith.
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