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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
3
Julie and Norman confront the crisis as the Delong dam breaks and a torrent overruns the valley. James and Fritz Delong battle the flood while Sue Stocking witnesses the collapse, fearing for the farm and lives. The scene ends with a dark, apocalyptic midday twilight over the wreckage.
In the rising flood a tense river scene unfolds with Julie and Norman guiding frightened sheep to higher ground. A man is swept past in the current as Norman dives in to attempt a rescue while Julie clings to fear and hope.
Norman saves Fritz Delong’s two men after a dangerous river chase. The arieling scene shows a tree raft dragging along the bank as James Delong clings to a door and dives toward shore. Julie Richard praises Norman for saving two lives in a perilous river ordeal.
Julie Richard rebukes James Delong for dam building that flooded her farm. Norman and Delong clash over blame while townsfolk survey the ruin, including a damaged barn and livestock. The flood crest has passed. the community braces for next week’s continuation.
Coconuts provide multiple products for local use in the South seas from milk and sap to wine and food. The tree yields leaves for thatch, splints for baskets, shells as dishes, and oil for rubbing.
At the same time and place a sale offers beds bed furnishings conch sideboard extension table rag carpets chairs rockers refrigerator dishes cooking utensils garden tools lawn mower and more. Local professionals Huebener Habecker Hershey Gabbel Scriveners and Lititz real estate and insurance firms handle deeds wills mortgages and clerking of sales along with decedent estate settlements. Hauling wood garbage removal and insurance services are listed for Lititz Pennsylvania with multiple contacts.
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