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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

2

While London Sleeps at the Opera House

A vivid Warner Bros. romance set in London's underworld stars Rin-Tin-Tin and Helene Costello with Walter Merrill Otto Matthiesen and Walter Morosco directing. The bill also features Irish Hearts with May Me Avoy, at the Opera House Friday and Saturday. The page notes lingering sentiment about a sentimental professor and a dramatic screening of The Sentinel adaptation Patsy Shannon.

Limehouse London Rin-Nin-Tin Warner Bros Rin-Tin-Tin Bang Scotland Yard Rinty Helene Costello Walter Merrill Otto Mattiesen Walter Morosco Opera’ House May Me Avoy Warner Brothers Byron Haskins Opera House the Sentinel Graham Baker Melville Crosman Patsy ‘Shannon Ireland America Emmett Patsy New York Tim O'Shay May McAvoy Robards Warner Richmond Waller Perry Patay

Mentho Sulphur Eczema Relief Promoted by Skin Expert

A noted skin specialist recommends Mentho Sulphur for itching eczema. The sulphur preparation is said to destroy germs, soothe irritation, and quickly heal outbreaks leaving skin smooth. Readers are advised to obtain a small jar from a reputable druggist.

Benevolent visitor offers tobacco cure book at hospital

A courteous hospital visitor asks a young man about smoking and offers a small booklet on curing the tobacco evil. The exchange shows concern for the patient and a simple form of advice or literature distribution within the hospital setting.

American interest grows as Chinese civil turmoil widens

Nationalist government at Nanking plans to send a special commissioner to Washington to advocate its cause. American newspapers weigh China’s future, the roles of Chiang Kai-shek and Chang Tso-lin, and the possibility of a unified national government. Analysts see potential shifts in Western policy and Sino foreign relations amid ongoing conflict.

Nanking Wahington Baltimore Sun Chiang Ka-Shek Shanghai China New York Beloit Daily News Newark Evening News Chiang Chang Tso Lin Manchuria San Bernardino Sun Russia New York Sun New York Times Duluth Coolidge The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Star Telegram Indianapolis News Flint Journal

Regional rule urged around large cities by Michigan professor

Prof Thomas H Reed of the University of Michigan urged creation of regional governments around typical American cities. He spoke at a Commonwealth conference in Towa City Iowa on June 29, arguing that city and county work should be handled together by a regional unit. He warned township government may become useless.

Towa City Iowa Thomas H. Reed University Michigan Commonwealth Conference

Sheriff Sale and Trustee Sale Notices in Taylor County WV

In Taylor County West Virginia a sheriff sale is set for June 30 1927 at 2 pm at the court house front door to sell a 1923 Studebaker Rond automobile cash terms. A second sale by trustee W Merle Watkins is scheduled July 21 1927 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door Grafton for Lot 9 Block 2 Liberty Avenue Ready Brownlow Park suburb with a modern dwelling and building restrictions also cash terms.

M. J. Hymer James Moats HL. Moats Circuit Court Taylor County West Virginia Newlon Taylor Co W. Va G. F. Sterling W. Merle Watkins Grafton Liberty Avenue Brownlow Park

Flashes of Life and scattered news briefs

A collage of notices from New York and elsewhere recounts an old man in Union Square who died at 97 with $65,000 after years of charity. Other items note Chancellor Churchill on alcohol, a synthetic wine claim, a July 4 baseball clash between Americans and Japanese, a beauty job offer for Flo Ziegfeld productions, removal of robes from statues in Newark, and a shift of vacationers from Europe to America with fewer leaving abroad this summer.

Associated Press New York Union Square John Armstrong Newark N. J County Board of Free America Europe

Notice of dissolution of partnership Home Furniture Co

Notice announces dissolution of the partnership between M.D. Allender and A.A. Shumaker doing business as Home Furniture Company on May 7 1927. Allender purchased Shumaker’s interest and transferred stock, goods, and fixtures to Howard D. Fink. Creditors urged to direct payments to Allender.

M.D. Allender A.A. Shumaker Home Purniture Company Mutual A. A. Shumaker Howard D. Fink Allendor

Indebted Partners Asked to Present Statement

All persons to whom said partnership is indebted as of May 7, 1927 are asked to present a statement of indebtedness to M D Allender and A A Shumaker. Notice dated June 29 and July 6, 18 BN.

M.D. Allender A. A. Shumaker Dune

Kidney Health Salts Ad Warns of Sluggish Kidneys

An advertisement touts soft water with rad Salts to flush clogged kidneys and ease bladder disorders. It claims urinary symptoms indicate trouble and recommends four ounces of salts daily in water before breakfast, noting the drink is inexpensive, effervescent, and promotes pure blood.

Benton Dies At 62 Noted Educator and YMCA Figure

Minneapolis mourns as Guy Potter Benton aged 62, a leading educator and longtime YMCA worker in the United States and Europe, passes away. Strong affiliations with the YMCA and educational work described in obituaries.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Guy Potter Benton Youn Men’s Christian Association Wo Europe

Rin-Tin-Tin at the Opera House Tonight and Thursday

Rin Tin Tin appears at the Opera House for performances tonight and Thursday. The feature star, with accompanying acts, draws local crowds seeking entertainment from this renowned canine star and companion filmmakers.

Opera House

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