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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

3

Doctors Saved by Probing for Bullet Wounds Story

A Kansas City judge recalls a tale of a storekeeper shot by robbers, noting doctors failed to probe for bullets and the man later recovered. The judge uses the anecdote to mock medical caution, while King Haakon knighted Angus Watson of Angus Watson & Co for aiding Norway's fishing industry.

Recous Criminal Ralph S.latshaw Haat Ninth Street Haakon of Norway Angus Watson Angus Watson & Co Watson

Shorthand Scholarship Sold On Credit Wins Rail Fare

A shorthand scholarship is sold on credit with rail fare from home paid. The agreement guarantees a $600 to $980 position upon graduation, securing the student’s immediate employment prospects after completing training.

Martinsburg visit noted for Mrs Schill and son

Mrs. M. EK Schill and her son of Martinsburg are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. McDade at their West Side home, sharing a brief family gathering.

M. EK. Schill Martinsburg Groeste H. McDade Tehir Home

Courtroom Interruption Sparks Burlesque Trial Moment

In municipal court a chief defense witness is allowed to speak. A woman, asked if lying on the stand would hurt her testimony, explains she was provoked by questions. The judge remarks that materiality governs, while a flustered witness cites being excited by the examiners.

Milwaukee Free Preas Tommy Donovan Cleveland Lycum Joseph Murchy Joseph Murphy

South Australia Protest Against Bird Slaughter

A strong protest in South Australia condemns the ongoing slaughter of rare birds including the Sots egret cranes and spoonbills to satisfy millinery demand. The objection cites the Journal of Agriculture noting harm to the region, increasing grasshopper plagues and declining fish resources as birds vanish.

South Australia Journal of Agriculture

Fashion a Shy Bird and the Frock Coat’s Decline

A satirical sketch on fashion reform and social pressures, noting that tailors’ advice to frock coats and waistcoats fades as Mr. Seddon’s court dress becomes infamous. The piece foresees reformers risking social peril to end hobble skirts and leather boots as fashion shifts. It weaves in anecdotes from theater and Barnum to illustrate changing tastes.

Seddon London Chronicle

London Papers Condemn Bryan Over Home Rule Congratulation

London newspapers attack Secretary of State Bryan for congratulating Irish nationalists on progress toward Home Rule. They urge restraint and accuse him of meddling in Irish affairs, arguing the stance risks inflaming tensions and undermining British policy.

London Bryan

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