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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1926
Page
3
A narrator recalls Arthur D. Howden Smith dying after a cough and a gleam of Jacobite memory. Amid a fevered monologue he quotes Charles commands and the Jacobite tune Hey Johnnie Cope as he inhales snuff and sighs that it is a glad day but a mad world before death.
Captain Ormerod, Moira, and Peter face Flint and the Walrus crew after Murray’s death. The pirate captain demands the Dead Man’s Chest treasure, offering safe passage for a surrender or else a torch and torture. The trio plans to escape with the treasure if needed, while Silver plots to keep control aboard the Walrus.
The scene opens with Bones swaggering into the cabin during breakfast and ordering Moira to sit on Billy's knee to carve a goat. Darby pounces with a warning rifle threat as Bones taunts him and the line ends with a cliffhanger, To Be Continued Next Week.
A Boston Pramscript excerpt notes a tired child and her mother shopping. The girl asks to inhale a taxi when home is far, revealing a whimsical mishearing or playful slang from a restless outing.
A Washington Star excerpt quotes Uncle Eben describing those who cannot stay on the straight path as likely to be labeled jig-walkers in the world to come. The casual dialect sets a cautionary tone on moral conduct.
In New York City a Serpentine dancer film was produced and shown at Kosier and Bial on April 27. The piece marked the first commercially displayed movie image.
Bird boarding operates as a regenerative department at a New York pet shop keeping up to 100 birds in summer. The service charges one dollar per week per bird.
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