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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1926
Page
3
On the Beacons yacht island, Dick Van Ness reveals schemes of Captain Brent. Alice Cutler supports truth, discharging Brent and appointing Barnett as captain to lead the crew. The crew weighs loyalties as the plan shifts toward lawful action against conspirators.
Dick Van Ness leads a armed crew against Captain Brent in a tense cave standoff as Blake’s stock scheme unravels. A warship approaches, Alice Confesses fear of crowds, and Steve Cutler regains some clarity while Dick vows love beyond money.
The fragmentary OCR reads a speaker offering to stand by Captain Brent in any minor mix up, signaling loyalty and readiness to face consequences together with the captain. The brief line hints at a military or naval context and a close unit bond.
The torpedo boat Sprite picks up Dick’s wireless and races to the island, but the Pelican arrives ten miles closer and beats it by a narrow margin. The warship’s appearance demoralizes Captain Brent and his men, who surrender after threats to destroy the cave with a depth bomb. Dick views the capture as transferred to others and reflects on the shift in responsibility aboard the warship.
A provocative line from The Progressive Grocer pits a husband and wife at the table over a bean supper. The wife jokes that the husband would have fewer beans on the table if he brought home more money.
A short note from the Record urges local business owners to consider advertising, claiming clear returns and steady visibility in the community paper. The piece positions ads as a cost-effective way to reach residents and build brand recognition.
In Lititz Pennsylvania Jacob M Bollinger advertises fence work with many styles of iron or wire fences for lawns cemeteries schools and factories. Gates and ornamental fences are a specialty along with grape arbors and cloth line posts. He invites bids on jobs through the Ephrata exchange and provides contact details.
John Bartram, a Pennsylvanian native, founded in 1725 the first botanical garden in America at Kingsessing near Philadelphia. Bartram was a noted botanist who did much work in classifying plant life. Louis Courier-Journal quote notes a playful exchange about a drawing request and product in a historical clipping.
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