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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

7

NEW TAX BILL Shows Changes in Corporate and Individual Rates

House conferees outline a new corporation tax system with a $630 million item and several changes across liquidation, irrevocable trusts, intercorporate dividends, and imports. A windfall tax targets tax avoiders with $82 million, while the present tax is repealed and replaced by a tiered rate schedule and a 7 to 27 percent tax on undistributed earnings with a $5,000 minimum cushion for small net incomes.

House

Vampire Bat Reality or Folklore Debated at Dixie

Mon tague Summers, scholar of vampire lore, argues vampires are real with evidence in The Vampire In Europe and The Vampire-His Kith and Kin. Karen De Wolf presents dramatic theories in Condemned To Live at the Dixie Theatre, starring Ralph Morlean and others.

Montague Summers Europe Mr. Summers Karen de Wolf Hollywood Ace Dixie Theatre Ralph Morlean Maxine Doyle Russell Gleason Pedro de Cordoba

Radio schedule snapshot from Le de Wolf W27010

A dense log of radio programs listing stations WB and dates, detailing nightly lineups across CBS NBC and local stations. It notes hosts, orchestras, comics, and musical acts, with a running timetable from 6 PM to midnight including sports and variety segments.

Memorial Breakfast in Honor of Bryan Planned

New York broadcast coverage tied to the Democratic convention includes a memorial breakfast for William Jennings Bryan on WJZ NBC at 9 30 a m Wednesday presided by Michael Francis Doyle with speakers Josephus Daniels Secretary Hull Elmer Thomas and Rep William Lemke also WEAF NBC program at 5 30 p m today features reporters on convention coverage Saturday night will be an all network broadcast with the Philadelphia orchestra conducted by Charles O Connell preceding the addresses

New York Philadelphia William Jennings Bryan Wjz-Nbc Michael Francis Doyle Josephus Daniels Mexico Hull Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Thomas Rep William Lemke Weaf-Nbc Newspaper and Press Association Philadelphia Orchestra Charles O'Connell

G O P Wooing Continues With Opposition to New Deal

John D. M. Hamilton Republican National chairman and campaign manager for Governor Landon issued an invitation to faction leaders to join Kansan forces opposing Roosevelt. Speaking in Smith's home city Hamilton said Republicans would honor five colleagues who have demanded Roosevelt be set aside for another candidate at Philadelphia. The five apparently made the choice between leaders and Roosevelt.

G.O.P. Wooing John D. M. Hamilton Alt M. Landon Smith Hamilton Roosevelt Philadelphia Landon Topeka

Smith refuses to comment on altered speech text

In Grafton, the Sentinel reports confusion over changes to a political speech by Smith and the reaction of party leaders. The piece notes a Hamilton statement aligning with totemic loyalty to country over party, while Governor Ely and other figures are cited regarding the political stance and potential campaign implications ahead of November elections.

THE Grafton W. VA Schusetts James A. Reed Missouri Sector London Bainbridge Colby Supreme Court Daniel Cohalan Hamilton Smith Aca

For Settle an Estate Cottage and Land For Sale

Estate notice offers a 3 room cottage with over three acres of land, including building stone and lumber. Contact J. Guy Allender at phone 36 A 75 2b for sale or rent details.

J. Guy Allender

Adia Tablets Claim Cure for Stomach Pain

A testimonial from C. H. Gross states severe stomach pains vanished after using Dr Emil's Adia Tablets. The ad promotes a money back guarantee and urges readers to try the treatment via Union Drug Company.

Emil Union Drug Compan

Suicide Threat Reported By Sybil Child Witness

A person testified that Sybil said she had no mother or father and no one to care for her and planned to jump in front of a train. The girl was living with relatives Mr. and Mrs Emie Earl at the time.

Sybil Emie Earl

Classified rates and ads details from Sentinel column

Advertising rates are two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. Minimum charge forty five cents. Each number counts as a word. Notices must be in the regular style. Immediate corrections promised. Also includes sale notices for property in Grafton and a six room house for sale in Simpson with modern conveniences.

The Sentinel Fetterman Grafton Futterman Taylor County W. Va Frank M. Price J. A. Harrell First. National Bank Belington

Taxpayers Notice on 1935 and 1936 Taxes Due

Taxpayers are urged to pay 1936 taxes this month and 1935 taxes by June 30 to avoid placement on the Delinquent List. The notice stresses timely payment to prevent penalties or listing.

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