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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1949

Page

4

To Change or Not

Lord Randolph Churchill faced a tremulous political balance as he debated leaving the Tory party for liberal alignment. He created a Tory democracy movement to keep liberals in the Tory ranks, a stance that alienated colleagues and led to his eventual political downfall. Winston Churchill later mirrored such shifts, with Joseph Chamberlain noting the pull of personal principle over party loyalty.

Lord Randolph Churchill Winston Lord Randolph House of Commons Liberal Party Winston Churchill Joseph Chamberlain Washington

Dream in Houston World’s tallest building proposal

Houston architect R G Schneider proposes a 2260 foot tower, about 1000 feet taller than the Empire State Building, sparking debate over practical limits and financial risk of ultra tall structures as cities chase height supremacy.

Houston Tex R. G. Schneider New York Empire State Building Empire ‘State Building

Health check of stored bulbs and tubers for decay

The notice warns to inspect stored bulbs including dahlia tubers and gladiolus corms for signs of decay or mildew caused by dampness and cold. It advises cutting away soft or rotten parts, applying sulphur, and removing infected gladiolus corms from healthy stock to prevent spread.

Gladiolus Bulbs Prone to Rot and Disease Care

A Press Association note warns that gladiolus bulbs can suffer dry rot or scab, risking soil contamination and bloom loss. To prevent spreading diseases, plant bulbs in a new location each year and consider treating infected corms with corrosive sublimate, mixed at one ounce per half gallon of water, in an earthen or wooden vessel.

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Disabled veterans prove reliable workers in employment study

Employers are urged to hire disabled veterans noting their strong attendance and above average production records. The appeal highlights veterans’ value to the workforce and seeks to counter lingering myths about suitability for regular jobs.

Hidden Wedding Plans Between Red Sammy And Mark

Red and Sammy discuss delaying marriage and suggest a private wedding in Red's chapel on the water front. Mark, initially uneasy, grows convinced they are certain about their decision to wed, with July chosen as a practical honeymoon period.

Red Islip Red Sammy Mark G.d Simon Caten Fied Ethel Hueston Joan Maryland

Lenten Service Reflections On Baptism And Self Denial

The message links baptism to death of self and new life in Christ. It notes Jesus’ baptism as a model of self surrender and identifies the cross as the path to abundant life. A prayer asks for strength to lose life in Christ and mentions the statue of Vulcan in Birmingham, Alabama as a distant note.

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VA man to be here for veterans aid at Grafton

K C Longacre VA contact representative will visit the West Virginia Employment Service Offices in Grafton on March 24 to help veterans dependents and beneficiaries obtain benefits administered by the Veterans Administration. Vulcan statue in Birmingham stands 53 feet high and weighs 120000 pounds. Birmingham has 432 churches.

K. C. Longacre Veterans _ Administration West Vulcan Birmingham Ala

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