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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1934
Page
4
The notice states letters to the editor are welcomed but not anonymous. Advertising rates are available at the business office upon inquiry. A stray line mentions removal notices must be addressed accordingly.
A rambling column recounts Democratic rallies in Washington and Pruntytown, noting lively banter with Jersey postmistress and Virginia hosts, amid praise for Roosevelts New Deal and a lighthearted feud over political persuasion. It includes a second piece on plots to undermine recovery efforts, entertaining but critical of sensational charges.
A fragment describes electric horns with no air tanks, claiming they are all electric and can be installed in a fifty unit vehicle. The text hints at automotive horn innovation but provides limited detail or context.
A garbled note claims King Albert of Belgium was murdered and that a supposed accidental death was a massive world deception. Belgian officials rejected the assertion, with strong denials reported amid sensational rumor.
A daily menu listing breakfast and supper items including orange juice waffles coffee pineapple juice cocktail roast beef browned potatoes creamed carrots bread currant jelly celery trifle and dessert options. Also notes trifle ingredients and a short recipe line for a sponge cake.
Recipe shows making a sponge cake with custard, jam, and whipped icing. Ingredients include milk, eggs, flour, sugar, salt, vanilla, almond extract, raspberry jam, and confectioners sugar. Process covers double boiler custard and rolling a dough with lard and ham filling, then slicing and arranging.
A brief cooking note describes baking for 15 minutes and spreading 2 tablespoons cream on dough. The fragment mentions Mir ingredients and a preparation step for a pastry or bread item.
Martinsburg May 11 Herbert E Hannis serving his third six year term as Berkley county prosecuting attorney yesterday formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress from this district
The SdGohké Wied Virgitiba district enters August primary politics as Hannis announces his bid for Congress from the party ticket. A Morgantown rival pedestrian Bowman previously sought the post. Hannis, a native, former soldier, educator, and longtime prosecutor, aligns with Campbell and local civic groups.
Judith Lane de Jeanne Bowman returns to Houston to pursue the Rio Diablo Dam will contest with Paul Lampere and Cunard aids. She braces for courtroom pressure as reporters, jurors, and spectators fill the trial arena while threats and alliances swirl around Mathile Bevins and Lampere.
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