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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1929
Page
2
In a reflective excerpt the text likens parental discipline to Procrustes, arguing children grow within their own limits. It cautions against coercion and urges guidance aligned with a child's developmental stage. Honolulu officials face an odd petition taxing visitors, while condolences express gratitude for support after a death.
Eastern Time radio grid lists WEAF WIZ WABU WDAB and other stations with programs from 6:00 to 11:00 including The World Today Choristers and Orchestra Empire Builders National Opera and various musical and talk formats. The page also notes a standard program label system and various show titles across multiple markets.
A dense schedule lists various radio programs across stations WIAM WEAF WSB WHAS and WEFM. It highlights hotel orchestras dance music minstrel acts Amos Andy news and concerts with multiple time slots and performers including Basia Cadets Joe Forte and Craig's Orchestra.
The piece notes 10 000 to 15 000 travelers visit ranches in Wyoming and New Mexico yearly. Eastern visitors seek authentic experiences but prefer ranch comforts. Ranch owners are mostly easterners, including Colgate and Princeton grads, and guests have included Alfred I du Pont and Douglas Elliman.
A Fox Movietone all talking musical Hearts in Dixie is shown at the Strand Theatre. The film features a levee scene on the Mississippi, a full vocal orchestra and choir, and spirituals and folk songs. The story unfolds along cotton fields and Southland levees with two central figures, an aged man and a little boy, awaiting a life moment.
Irvine Lenroot, longtime Wisconsin senator and Coolidge ally, seeks a lifetime federal judgeship after a turbulent confirmation process. Once aligned with La Follette, he broke with him, backing American involvement in world affairs and later aiding Hoover’s campaign before facing Senate opposition.
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