Royal Ambassadors Visit And Lindy Club Notes
Social news from Grafton shows Royal Ambassadors hosts welcoming Morgantown boys for initiation with local members and Guild girls serving refreshments. Lindy Club hosted games at East Main street, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Tillie Morgan and Mrs. A. V. Riddle. Birth announced in Clarksburg for a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Barnes. The report also covers broader relief and congressional reform discussions in Washington regarding unemployment aid and construction programs, with figures like Rep Rainey and Sen Robinson cited.
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Royal Ambassadors
Baptist Boys Club
Morgantown
Julius Fishback
Ambassadors
Mr. Fisback
Lindy Club
Etta Warthen
Tor
Will Clark
East Main Street
Tillie Morgan
A. V. Riddle
Robert Wittman
Hoover Plan Budget Balance Key to Recovery Board Talks
Read as fragments from Page One, the report highlights a unified action and confidence a solution exists. Leaders stress that balancing the budget is a prerequisite for any plan, with the President and reconstruction board members understood to be cautious.
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Reconstruction Board
New Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth, Lasting Wear
Grafton Drug and Chemical Co introduces MELLO GLO powder claiming to reduce large pores, hide tiny lines, and prevent shine. A new French process supposedly helps even spreading and longer wear for a youthful complexion suitable for every skin tone.
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Grafton Drug and Chemical Co. Anu
Roosevelt Roars in Illinois Battle for Nomination
Sues Boxer to Win the nomination and a Chicago name war surfaces as Mayor Anton Cermak pushes Traylor for the first ballot. Roosevelt forces ride optimism with Donovan and Farley promising Illinois votes, while West Virginia Arizona and Wyoming add 28 convention votes. Ohio defeats Smith delegates, shaping the battle for the nomination.
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Anton Cermak
Chicago
Cermak
Illinois
Traylor
James Hamilton Lewis
Texas
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Thomas F. Donovan
Ilinois
Democratic Committee
Lewis
James A. Farley
New York
West Virginia
Arizona
Wyoming
Alfred E. Smith
Ohio
House Upholds Hoover Veto Of Tariff Measure
Washington May 12 The House voted 178 to 166 to override attempts to strip presidential power to alter import duties. The Democratic tariff bill would have had the tariff commission report to Congress for action. Republican Snell led the roll call amid expectations the override would fail.
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Washington
House
Hoover
Representative Snell
Aave Rainey
Memoriats
Tariff Commission
Congress
Traylor Boom Is Launched For Democratic Nomination
A national push backed by New York organizers markets Melvin A. Traylor for the Democratic presidential nomination. Thousands of pamphlets and editorial quotes are mailed nationwide from a large publicity operation led by a Fort Worth Texas club naming Traylor as a potential dark horse if Franklin D. Roosevelt falters.
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New York
Melvin A. Traylor
Chicago
New York City
Mail Daily
Traylor
Clu
Forth Worth
Texas
Franklin D. Roovevelt
Man Sheds 26 Pounds with Kruschen Salts
Cincinnati man F J Fritz reports dramatic weight loss using Kruschen Salts, dropping from 205 to 179 pounds in three months while noting improved breathing and energy. The ad urges safe fat reduction with a daily half teaspoonful in hot water, suggests lowering fatty foods, and promotes local drug stores for purchase.
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F. J. Fritz
Cincinnati
Ohio
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
Red Cross Pharmacy
Cocoanut Meringue Cake and Dinner Menu Recipe
A home kitchen recipe notes for a Cocoanut Meringue Cake and a dinner menu featuring Brow Jed Lamb Chops, Buttered New Potatoes, Asparagus, Florida fruit salad in gelatin, coffee, and dessert. Instructions include boiling asparagus, making a creamy sauce with butter and milk, and preparing a meringue cake with coconut almonds and cinnamon, baked slowly and cooled before serving with whipped cream or fruit.
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Brow Jed
Florida
Boston Family Returns From New Martinsville
Personal items note Mr and Mrs I V Boston and their children Pauline and June return from New Martinsville where they spent Mothers Day with Mrs Boston’s mother Mrs O J Kiger. Miss Margaret Bayley returns home after a week in Clarksburg. Virginia Lee Held daughter of Marian Held of Pittsburgh is seriously ill with diphtheria at her Pittsburgh home. D Phillips of Route 3 was a business and social caller in Graton today.
Turned tables in court over peace warrant request
Earl Hall, arrested by Constable Michael Goztick on a pistol charge preferred by Thomas Keener, turned the tables in Magistrate Willman s court and sought a peace warrant against Keener after Hall was convicted on the complaint, fined 50 dollars, and sentenced to six months in jail.
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Earl Hall
Michael Goztick
Thos. Keener
Willman
Keener
Hall
Film Stars Parted As Gibson Cites Work Strains
Motion picture star Sally Eilers and cowboy actor Hoot Gibson have separated. Gibson says their careers caused the rift, with professional pressures cited as a factor in the split.
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Associated Press
Sally Eilers
Adrosa
Hoot Gibson
Cowboy
Gibson
Man appeals to circuit court and seeks peace bond
He appealed to the circuit court and posted bond to gain release. He immediately charged Mr. Keener and asked the magistrate to place Keener under a peace bond. The case is continued to next Wednesday.
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Circuit Court
Keener
Birth Control Advocate Hammers Existing Laws
Margaret Sanger testified before a senate judiciary sub committee urging passage of a bill to exempt physicians hospitals and licensed clinics from bans on distributing birth control information. She argued it affects health happiness and future development of millions of women and children.
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Washington
Margaret Sanger
Senate
Hatfield
Rep. W. Va
Complete County Held in Ohio
Cincinnati May 12 A man named Pierson aged 26 from Charleston West Virginia was indicted in connection with the robbery of a dress shop in Complete County Ohio, marking a notable escalation in local crime cases.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Ear'Pierson
Charleston
Dave's Ba ta Pepsin Remedy for Sickening Spells
Dazed by light and heart pressure, the user seeks a trusted druggist’s advice. The remedy suggested is a tablespoonful of Dave's Ba ta Pepsin before meals. It promises quick relief and money-back if not effective after a couple of tries.
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Dave
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