Temperance appeal and West Virginia outlook on repeal
A longreader column lauds Grafton Park and summer recreation while examining Prohibition repeal prospects in Alabama Arkansas and Tennessee. It defends West Virginia as Southern by heritage, notes state sovereignty over liquor laws, and urges civic groups to promote tourism and state welfare through broader public engagement.
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West Virginia
California
Democracy
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Maryland
Warning on credit expansion from Secretary Roper
The Secretary of Commerce warns before the National Association of Credit Men that unwarranted credit growth erodes prosperity and must be eliminated. He argues the last boom collapsed due to living beyond means, debt burdens, and worthless foreign bonds, while noting the need for prudent credit access without repeating the past.
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Secretary of Commerce
Roper
National Association of Credit Men
Clarksburg
West Virginia Tourism Drive Urges Self Education
West Virginia aims to attract visitors by showcasing the state's grandeurs and beauty. Huntington motorists praise the New River Gorge and Kanawha Valley while Charleston editors urge locals to learn more of Pocahontas County and Greenbrier Valley to tell a fuller tourist story.
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West Virginia
Jim Clendenin
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Huntington
Hlews River
Kanawha
Charleston
Point Pleasant
Parkersburg
Greenbrier
Pocahontas County
Charleston Daily Mail
Slaves to Pockets and the Male Closet of Goods
A Cumberland Times commentary argues men choose wool over lighter clothes for pockets. The piece lists items men carry and compares pocket wrangling to navigating a handbag. It concludes comfort and convenience win, with women noted to have cooler attire and easier access to belongings.
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Cumberland Times
Kings and Commoners in Royal Marriages Showdown
The former crown prince of Spain weds a wealthy Cuban woman and weeps at the altar as his exiled father refuses to bless the alliance. The piece notes Spain's strict royal etiquette, contrasts with Britain’s more dynamic brood, and suggests Spain clings to tradition while other monarchies adapt.
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Spain
Alfonso
Madrid
Europe
Cumberland
Washing Silk and Wool Hosiery Properly
Guidance on washing silk and wool hosiery to extend life. Use cool to tepid suds with mild soap, avoid hard water, swirl and squeeze. do not soak woollen hose long, rinse thoroughly, and hang smoothly to prevent wrinkles. A booklet on delicate fabrics is available from the National Household Service in New York.
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National Household Service
BO East 11Th Street
New York
N. Ye
Trustee's Sale Notice for Cohen Property in Taylor County
Public auction to be held at the Taylor County courthouse in Grafton WV on Saturday July 8 1933 at 10 15 AM. Real estate described as the McCormick Block parcel with improvements and appurtenances in West Main Street area near Ward House Lot. Sale to satisfy a mortgage held by New York Life Insurance Company under a 1925 deed of trust against Joseph H Cohen and Dina Cohen. Cash payment due at sale. terms set by the mortgage.
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Joseph H. Cohen
Dina Cohen
New York Life Insurance Company
Taylor County
West Virginia
Grafton
John N. Tregellas
Walters
Boyd Street
Boyd
J. N. Tregellas
Tregellas
Joseph “H. Cohen
Charles V. Gough
Luzadder
Charles W. Gough
Myrtle Knotts
J. Walter
Trustee Parts Sale Terms and Payment Plan 1933
The document outlines payment of the sale costs and securing the residue of the purchase price in two equal installments due six and twelve months after the sale. Interest accrues from the sale date, with the trustee accepting purchaser obligations and good personal security. A vendor's lien is kept by the trustee to secure deferred payments if any. Dated June 8 1933, Ernest R Bell trustee.
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Isle
Ernest R. Bell
Trustea
Taylor County Court Votes to Correct Voter Registration
The Taylor County Court will convene June 20 and 21 1933 to correct final voter registration from the last roll. Citizens registered last year who have not moved precincts need not apply. Clerk Frank Bennett notes dates June 15 22 29.
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Taylor County
Taylor County Court
Frank Bennett
Notice of Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Grafton WV
Notice is given that by a mortgage dated January 21, 1925 Dina Cohen and New York Life Insurance Company secured a loan. The deed of trust in Taylor County West Virginia will be foreclosed by public sale at the courthouse in Grafton on Saturday July 8 1993 at 10 AM. The sale covers a parcel on West Main Street including parts of Lots 21 and 22 known as Creedmore Hotel and related parcels.
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West Main Street
Said City
Creedmore Hotel
First National Bank Annex
Creedmore
Fetterman
City of
Grafton
Joseph H. Cohen
Bertie M. Ellis
Taylor County
Classified rates and garbled rental notices in Sentinel
Advertisement rates set at two cents a word with one cent for repeats, minimum 45 cents. Notices include FOR RENT and FOR SALE items with garbled locations and contact numbers, such as five room apartment with garage, 612 Maple Avenue, and 680 phone numbers. Errors to be reported. publication only once per insertion.
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Sentinel
Omer
Maple Avenue
Trustee's Security Claim On Deferred Purchase Money
A formal notice states that principal and interest of the purchase price are to be paid by six specified deadlines and with interest from sale day. The trustee will accept good personal security to secure the deferred payments and retain a lien on the property to guarantee payment. Given this sixth day of June 1933. Trustee.
Coal group near accord in tri state regions
Pittsburgh June 29 J D A Morrow president of the Pittsburgh Coal Company said a satisfactory working arrangement among tri state coal producers is in sight Pull cooperation pledged by leading operators of Ohio Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia Work progresses on wage and hour policy formulation for submission to Hugh Johnson administrator of the national industrial recovery act Morrow chairman of the Coal Code Association which has been joined by the Western Pennsylvania Coal Producers Association and which is working with Central Coal Associates to unite northern operators
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Pittsburgh
J. D. A. Morrow
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Morrow
Wark
Hugh
Johnson
Coal Code Association
Western Pennsylvania Coal Producers Association
Coal Code
Central Coal Associates
Frank E. Taplin
Cleveland
Lumber talks on industry code in recovery effort
Chicago June 29 a government recovery meeting nears as lumber workers in Southern and Appalachian hardwood Western pine mills and wholesalers discuss wage hours and price terms for an industry code. Harness makers report a code with 30 35 cents for skilled 20 cents for unskilled and a 48 hour week as saddlery mechanics face staff shortages. National Canning Association members examine the agricultural adjustment act enabling producer contracts with the government to curb output.
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Chicago
American Cement Institute
Wayne Dinsmore
Dinsmore
Wheele Group
National Canning Association
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Grafton Daily Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
W. Va
Howard H. Holt
Adiness and Bistorial
Latrone Street
Mao
Temperance
Grafton Park
Park Cottage
West
Scott McBride
McBride
Old Dominion
Kentucky
Automobile Association
West Viginia
Ilewessons
Creererr
Rome
Russell Boardman
Rosetta Valenti
Associated Presa
A Rockefeller
Winthrop Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Bayonne
N. J
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Young Rockefeller
Yale
Cash
Accord
Lumber Works
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