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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1929
Page
2
The piece critiques a child labeled the little mother who overly manages siblings. It argues that children should not act as parental figures, and warns that such behavior stifles independent play and healthy separations. It urges balanced adult guidance and equal opportunity for each child to develop solo.
In Eastern Standard time the schedule shows WEAF New York with a 6300 line service. Programs include Ensemble, Shilkret Concert Orchestra at 7:00, Lennox Orchestra at 7:30, Bakers with Andy Jandella at 8:00, Shavers at 8:30, Revelers and Gold Orchestra, Rudy Vallee and His Orchestra for the hour.
A fragment discusses the pressures on a young married woman who feels worn out and notes remedies and social pressures. It mentions Dr Pierce’sFavorite Se liquid and tablet forms, plus various radio programs and musical lineups from New York to Nashville, with performers and times.
A fragment lists events and times including 7 30 for Craig's Orchestra 8 00 WEAP Programs 10 00 Studio Orchestra 10 30 WEAF Program 11 00 Tom Joe and Jack with two hours of unspecified content.
The document outlines that Mrs. Fogarty, formerly of Port Worth Texas, married Treen Tunney after her 1925 divorce. It alleges Tunney proposed again after the divorce and that she is now willing to comply with his request. The filing portrays Tunney as having no obligation to her and notes her nervous state since his subsequent marriage.
Rome bans beauty contests citing moral danger and exploitation of women. In the United States Indianapolis notes a dramatic film project tied to a 50 mile race. Bucharest reports the king backing horse races with Black Beauty as a entrant. Washington marks a snowbound Colorado scene as a national monument, a vast crevice-formed sculpture spanning miles in 1,892 acres. Guérns, France, notes six Germans amid French declines as an example of tension.
In Harvard taste test undergrad smokers rated four brands with names concealed. Old Gold placed second, nearly beating the 14 year veteran, with a two year old youngster scoring highly against veteran rivals. The Harvard result contrasts with Old Gold’s record of wins in other tests conducted by Edward T. Batchelder of The Harvard Crimson Editorial Board.
On your Radio Old Gold Paul Whiteman presents King of Jazz with complete orchestra. Airs every Tuesday from 9:10 p.m. Evening Daylight Saving Time network of the Columbia Broadcasting System.
In Messina Sicily a workman jailed for selling 480 Spanish gold coins unearthed from Bourbon era treasure. The finds, required to be turned over to the government, were sold for cash. The article also notes organizational changes with Mary Price, Peggy Marable, and Selma Deho taking key roles in Huntington and Norton, VA.
Ten women veterans of World War I organized the Huntington unit of the Association of World War Women. Eligibility requires enlisted service. Charter members said the organization is approved by the American Legion and would spread nationwide. The red rose was chosen as a symbol.
May 22 in Moundsville West Virginia Robert Woods twelve resides near Glendale was dragged by a frightened cow while attempting to retrieve it from a pasture. He wore a chain around his waist to hold a book and was dragged some distance before being found unconscious with serious injuries including multiple rib fractures and facial cuts.
Huntington May 22 Lewis A Kitehen, 18 years in prison for slaying Arthur Canfield of Columbus Ohio, was moved to the state penitentiary as his attorneys abandoned appeals. Canfield and Mrs Kitehen, who died last week, were wounded months ago when Kitchen fired on them during a conference with Mrs Kitehen’s attorney on the eve of her divorce suit.
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