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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
3
A 1953 Western Newspaper column argues that life has three dimensions length breadth and height. It contends long life means little without breadth of culture education and recreation and warns leisure should lift character through rest books and music.
A song bird known as the tailor bird in the Philippines folds a large leaf to form a protective nest then sews the edges with silk wool or vegetable fiber using its narrow bill. The bird’s ceaseless foraging yields continuous thread product.
A golf note explains how Bobby Jones adjusts loft and distance for pitches near the pin. It describes using mashie irons and niblicks to land on the green with sufficient roll, varying loft to compensate for the ball’s distance from the green and ground conditions.
Tinameus, a South American name bird, belongs to a plain colored family yet lays the reddest green and purple eggs. Ornithologists note a general rule: plain colored birds tend to produce bright eggs, while bright plumage birds often lay ordinary eggs.
A 1933 verse passage honors memory as a companion on life's journey. It urges choosing faithful friends of yesterday as allies, while warning against forgetfulness and unkind words. The speaker asks memory to stay, offering companionship through burdens and the shared path ahead.
A light look at student missteps revealed in exam papers showing unintended humor. Teachers report the antics range from playful word choices to awkward misunderstandings, illustrating the lighter side of classroom testing.
A garbled 1934 publication mocks monarchic power in Hugland and ridicules world regions with random terms. It mentions Gentipedes and milti pedes as insects, Oceanica, Caveat Emptor, Qaysar the emperor, and bizarre religious and linguistic asides.
An article describes constructing a small wind harp at home using fish wool and cat gut as strings. A sound box of thin wood holds strings stretched across and timed like a violin. Placed on a window sill, wind through the closed window makes the strings vibrate to produce a pleasant tone with varying intensity.
Grace Darling famed for rescuing five from a sinking ship near Longstone in 1848. Ida Lewis saved twenty two lives between 1867 and 1904 at Newport harbor Lime Rock lighthouse. Ida, born 1841, became keeper’s daughter to perform lifesaving actions. she rescued four men from a capsized boat in 1958, aided others at Fort Adams, and received global honors and gifts.
A handwritten note describes using a teaspoon of iodine placed on a small saucer with gauze on top. The setup should be positioned so air movement carries fumes into the room, creating a fresh atmosphere for the sick.
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