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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
4
Martha Whiteside, a poor, proud, lonely woman living on Bank Street, receives a surprise Christmas check for 500 dollars after years of solitude. The town learned she had entered a contest and won the first prize, revealing the hidden generosity of the town and Martha’s true character.
A woman whose greatest joy was giving and serving won the town's heart, as understanding dawned on the community and a lasting respect grew for her kindness. The tribute notes her influence and the warm reception she received from neighbors.
Poem note from Town Toplies reflecting on Christmas crowds and spending. It contrasts rushing purchases with pausing to count one’s stock and feel perplexed by the mockery of the season. The fragment hints at societal consumerism during holidays.
Heat and lightning are contrasted with the idea that air glows from heating. Nature Magazine doubts the heating explanation. Dr. W. J. Humphreys suggests the luminous discharge arises from electrical phenomena inside atmospheric gas atoms rather than bulk molecular heating.
An afternoon dress rehearsal at Richand Mans field ends with the company coughing as dust fills the wings. A stage hand explains the rain-box is the dust source and jokes about washing the rain, highlighting an odd backstage mishap.
For his hours of leisure at home he seeks the comfort and dignity of a Bath Robe. Available in Flannel and Wool robes, offering warmth and relaxed style for lounging.
Serviceable Hosiery offers foot comfort and ankle neatness with options in silk and rayon blends, silk and wool, or all wool. Promotes stylish wear for men seeking durable, refined hosiery.
This store promotes gifts that enhance personal appearance and comfort, claiming haberdashery items will make him radiate happiness. Boxes addressed to him unveil attractive articles and the shop invites customers to visit, noting they have attire for men or boys and will assist with unlisted wishes.
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