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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1929
Page
10
A jumble notes Canadian provinces and historical religious terms, referencing New Beansivh Nova Seatia Prince Widward and a Boston Transcript quote about wives, plus short notes on tonsured priests and early Christian monastic influence. It also mentions the Zuider Zee area north of Amsterdam in Holland.
The column offers practical advice for farmers and home gardeners. It covers grafting apples with wax, celery blight control with Bordeaux mixture, using planer shavings or straw as litter, controlling apple aphids with lime sulfur and nicotine, preventing oat smut with formaldehyde, improving heavy garden soils with manure lime and coal ash, mulching cleanup after frost, and adding bone meal top dressing. It also includes a light cartoon exchange and a short joke.
In a terse exchange a man vows to fix up the old car and secure a fresh mortgage, arguing the current vehicle looks disreputable and a new car is needed despite budget concerns. The dialogue hints at domestic tension and financial pressure.
Neighborhood notes report Sunday services at the E G church with Bishop Wootting preaching and Rev H F Miller assisted by a lady evangelist and visiting ministers. Next Sunday features the Men's Bible class anniversary with Rev John Graham of Windber Pa as speaker and afternoon events.
The article notes that total lunar eclipses captivate observers for over half the earth, while total solar eclipses, though rarer, are visible only along a narrow corridor, yet both often go unremarked by the public.
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