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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1930
Page
7
Job seekers invited to fill out a confidential form to aid the Employment Editor. If a job is found, notification will follow. No cost involved. Submit or bring to The Grafton Sentinel. Address and age details may be requested for matching purposes.
Rates from Virginia and West Virginia to London Paris Berlin Rome and Madrid will drop effective May 11. Calls to Stockholm will fall as well with per minute charges lowered. Overall, the new schedule promises proportionate cuts on other points and an annual savings around 450000 for transatlantic calls.
A discussion on childhood development links boredom to limited encouragement and a lack of self directed play. It notes a shift in youth autonomy, then shifts to a report on transatlantic telephone service cuts and growth. AT&T notes price reductions from 78 to 32, with traffic rising sharply and plans for Pacific to Hawaii links and a submarine cable by 1932. Ship to shore service at sea connects liners Leviathan Majestic and Olympic.
Parkersburg May 9 Clarksburg was chosen yesterday by the Protestant Episcopal Church diocese of West Virginia for its 1921 convention. The selection was announced at the conclusion of a two day conference in Parkersburg.
A late 19th or early 20th century employment ad invites applicants for a temporary placement. It promises confidentiality and flexibility in hiring, with the employer to set salary and appointment date. The notice seeks submissions to the Employment Editor at The Grafton Sentinel.
The widow known as Widow Chang, said to have been the widow of a murdered merchant, is linked with banditry after a supposed mental decline. A second woman leads a pirate gang along the south China coast, amid civilian deaths and ongoing clashes near Lunghai. Pittsburgh population rises to 662,101 with missing districts counted. Clearing house shows exchanges at 1.167 billion and balances at 152 million.
Lui Gi Piazzi of Jeannette is hospitalized in Greensburg after a machine gun ambush at a gasoline filling station near Greensburg Country Club. About midnight a large car pulled up and several men fired, then fled as Piazzi fell. Relatives know of no motive.
G W Fellows, 84, first man convicted under the federal radio pact for operating an unlicensed short wave station, faces up to five years in prison or a five thousand dollar fine or both. A jury in St Louis federal court yesterday heard his test case challenge to the radio act which he claims is unconstitutional.
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