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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
7
Better Farm Egg Methods NEEDED: Town Boy Pranks and Losses
A historical piece warns of egg losses from poor nesting and handling. It cites inflated losses from haymow nests and storage mishaps, advocates improved housing, nests, roosts, and sanitation, and urges better farming practices to prevent waste.
Poultry Show Described as Liberal Education and Industry Emporium
The text extols a poultry show as a liberal education and a sample room of the poultry industry. It calls the event an emporium of cock alarum and urges planning a daily program without shirking work.
Not Blown Up by Four Powder Van
An odd humorous epitaph and a quirky tale of a man who died on the installment plan. It weaves absurd rozers about rats and rots, sealing with final lines that invite the reader to “Investigate.” The piece blends a mock tombstone caption with a satirical aside and ends with a Poultry Doctor column note on coop health and disease prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Feathers and eggshells in a poultry column
A wide ranging poultry focused piece covers egg production reaching 16 billion nationwide with New York City consuming about 1.27 billion. It cites poultry crimes, cruelty debates, shipping practices for squabs, farm management tips, disease and lice concerns, and notes on poultry education and research expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Larry Ziegler
Sunbury
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
York Pa
Iliness Experiment Station
Wuater
Tie
How Humming Birds Bathe In Rain and Dew
A hummingbird Bathes by shaking rain droplets from leaves and preening, with notes on using a gladiolus bloom and a pitcher plant for baths. The bird also bathes after drinking from a spoon and may use morning dewdrops when rain is absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolbear
Atlantic Monthly
Claude Duval the French highwayman of Tyburn
The famed robber Claude Duval, of French origin, amassed riches from theft and retired to France. He later returned to England, was captured at the Tol in the Wall Chandos street, and hanged at Tyburn in January 1670. His St Paul’s epitaph calls him Old Tyburn's glory and England's illustrious thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Duval
Guilant Rovder
Duval
France
England
Tole
Wall
Chandos Street
Still Lively Aunt M Lindy Jane in Cratch Fight
Uncle Prastus adores his long married life despite M Lindy Jane's cantankerous streak. Neighbors overhear lively sounds from the Johnsons and a winter illness scare fades as she grows stronger. The piece captures rural voices, humor, and family resilience toward spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prastus
M'lindy Jane
Lindy Jane
Hastus
Johnsons
Erastus
Bright Pupils Geography Quiz Gaffe in Isle of Thanet
The Thanet high school magazine shows student answers in a geography lesson with misstatements. Entries claim pyramids form mountains between Europe and Spain while cataract names a mountain, a sewage canal connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, and a vulcanic crater is misnamed crestor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Thanet
I?ranece
Spain
Stk
Mediterranean
Red Sea
London Mail
Umbrella Dealer Quips on Rain Price Hikes
A London Tit Bits quip has an umbrella dealer denying rain affects trade while noting higher prices when雨 falls. The exchange turns on rain lifting umbrella costs, no dramatic sales figures given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Car Sales Pitch Flashback in a Bantering Exchange
A sharp buyer challenges a loquacious salesman about a second hand motorcar. The agent insists the car will remain as good in twenty years as it is now, while the customer counters that what he wants is a car that improves today and lasts twenty years.
Suspicious Adornment at Bridge Club Sparks Signaling
A Washington Star blurb notes jewelry at a bridge club meeting raised questions. Players wore heart shaped pendants a marquise ring shaped like a spade and a clover leaf brooch making signaling for trumps easier, prompting a jewelry prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solitaire Haymond
Washington Star
The Result of Laziness Trickles into Twain Tale
A Misgourian recalls Mark Twain as a Hannibal schoolboy who faced a cruel prompt to write on The Result of Laziness. He allegedly finished with a blank slate after a half hour, illustrating inventive mischief and schoolyard humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Clemens
Laughing Amidst a Poem Contest Spoiler
An odd exchange shows a playful contest moment where an aspirant shares a poem titled Lie Always Refused to Smile and the editor reacts humorously noting the poem would break the spell if read aloud. The exchange highlights witty newspaper banter and creative wordplay.
A Fashion Nota Doctor Patient Exchange
The dialogue presents a humorous scene where a doctor notes a slight fever and a thick tongue coat while a female patient responds with comic earnestness asking how she is faring. The exchange plays on medical jargon and social manners.
Hotel Coup Poone At The Fork In The Road
A cryptic note refers to a picturesque spot described as a fork in the roads and mentions a hotel coup in an exchange. The fragment hints at a local landmark where travelers recall a historic event or meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coup &Poon
Eexchange
Real Estate Offerings From Lititz Area
Partial list of properties offered by Hershey and Gibbrel Lititz PA includes multiple parcels near Lititz and Denver. Listings cite 2 acre site with 11 rooms priced 160, a 20 acre tract with a 2 story house, and additional farms and brick houses with modern amenities. Also notes 7 story front street traffic building, Broad street houses, Orange street lot, Main street brick house with utilities, and Lititz Bank stock plus bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Cocalico Township
Denver
Front Street
Warwiclk
Broad Street
Orange Street
Main Street
New Street
Warwick
A.B. Reidenbach
South Broad Street
Marion
James Sesseman
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Nee Spondence
Biddy
Ol Fan
Black Biddy
C. M. Barnitz
Co. M. Barnitz
John Bughouse
Einbach
Lancaster, Pa
Lancaster
Hershey
Gibbel Lititz, PA
Herr’s Bookstore
Queen Street
Lancaster, Penna
W. D. Siverling
Ind. Pone Warwick
Isaac Larah
Penryn
John D. Bear
Buch & Hassler
Lititz, Pa
IND
W. S. Buch
C. Hassler
People’s Marble & Granite Works
J. H. Keener
Maytown
Elizabethtown
Marietta
W. M. Grube’s
Eb. Main ST
E. C. Ritchie Railroad Restaurant
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