County Events and Local Incidents Reported in Several Towns
Multiple brief notices cover crimes fires and accidents across counties. A Oregon fire damaged a bedroom in a Martin Snyder farm home near here. burns were extinguished by Browns Town Leacock Leola and Bareville fire crews. In Lancaster county 21 prisoners were moved from jail in a mass transfer due to overcrowding including Martin Gilmer and Clayton Mull. Mount Joy residents hear a case over old versus new fire siren. In Gap Alvin Howe 9 died when a milk truck overturned near Cains. Secret Service and county detectives investigate two counterfeit twenty dollar bills linked to a Columbia case and Danny Goreman.
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Oregon
Martin Snyder
Here
Brownstown
Leacock
Leola
Bareville
Lancaster
Lancaster County Prison
Martin Gilmer
Schoeneck
Clayton Mull
P. P. Dattisman
Walter N. Foust
Lehigh
Northampton County
Mount Joy
Friendship Fire Company
Hints For Homemakers On Household Banking And Cooking
The text notes many women handling family income and urges sound home-banking methods as essential. It promotes inexpensive devices to prevent checks from being altered and offers a cooking tip: add a pinch of cream of tartar when beating egg whites to make them froth and hold shape longer.
Missionary Services Fill Evangelical Church in Brownstown
Large crowds attended Sunday morning and evening services at the Evangelical Church. The C. E. Service ran 7 to 7 80 with special music, duet, and recitations. Several meetings and visits followed, including a Tuesday evening C. E. business session and upcoming church society gatherings. Local fires and illnesses were noted among residents and visitors across Brownstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
C. E
Evangelical Chuch
Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
G. M. Lescey
B. Frank Myers
Messrs
Martin-Strausse
8. M. Tiert
New York City
W. M. Hess
Anna Carpenter and Son
Lancaster
Myr
G. Carpenter
Clayton M. Bach
Mountville
M. W. Bach
Arthur Myers
B. F. Myers
A. F. Getz
LeRoy Wolf Family
Monterey
Lancaster Area Social Roundup Reflects Many Visits
Residents from Lancaster and surrounding towns visited relatives and friends across the area. Names include Troueck Heinley McMaullen Kistler Ritter Giordano Shreiner Long Frymyer Musserani Gable Spayd Otto Slabecker and others with multiple Sunday and weekend calls noted.
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L. G. Troueck
Lancaster
Catherine Heinley
Harry McMaullen
Columbia
George Kistler
Joseph Ritter
Lititz
Florence Groff
Robert Groff
Ammon Stauffer
Joe Giordano
West Lancaster
Wayne Young
Paul Ream
Aaron Shaub
Minerva Speed
Beatrice Reidenbach
Bismarck’s Strategic Social Insurance Push
The astute statesman Bismarck outmaneuvered Socialists to inaugurate sweeping social insurance laws, reshaping 19th century German governance and welfare policy.
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Bismarck
Balance Your Meals With Builders Fuels And Fruits
Jane Rogers outlines three main food groups for a healthy family diet. Builders foods include meats eggs and dairy while fuels cover cereals sugars and fats and regenerating foods are fruits greens and grain husks. Include fresh fruit and two green vegetables daily and try bran and whole wheat recipes. A waffle batter uses flour sugar baking powder salt milk eggs and bran with shortening baked until steaming.
Remembering Marine Lejeune On War Codes And Honor
The Kansas City Star recounts Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune describing World War I duty, French instruction to American troops, and a German soldier who daily sits on the parapet to enjoy the sun, spared by a French comrade who says killing him would be murder not war.
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John A. Lejeune
United States Marine Corps
Kansas City Star
Discordia The Goddess of Strife in Greek Myth
Earthly Discords attributed to a malevolent goddess named Discordia daughter of Nox and sister to Nemesis, Pyrcae and Death. Jubilant at Peleus and Thetis wedding she sent a golden apple inscribed Let it be given to the most beautiful inciting Trojan War and Greek woes.
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Discordia
Nox
Nemesis
Pyrcae
Jupiter
Peleus
Thetis
Troy
Rel- Jona
Earth
Finger-snapping pupil foils teacher with confident act
In a schoolroom lesson the pupil Charles snaps his fingers to avoid being called on. He explains to a visitor that the tactic makes the teacher think he knows the material, securing a good grade despite not knowing the lesson.
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Charles
Sleeve buttons origins both practical and decorative
The article traces sleeve button origins to practical cuff fastening and a tradition linked to Frederick the Great. It notes the buttons were first on the upper sleeve and later moved to the lower side as part of accepted style.
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Frederick the Great
Domesticity at Large in a New Yorker Nightclub
A wife hurled tomato bisque at a man in a night club after another woman declared her relationship, while the head waiter calmly reproved the scene. He told the offending wife that such behavior belongs at home, a remark praised by Humanists for its restraint.
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Bhut
The
New Yorker
Street Car Conversation Sparks Patrol Etiquette Debate
Two large strangers, a brother and sister, found themselves on a street car. The man took the only available seat, leaving the woman to stand. The woman protested that gentlemen should let ladies sit. He replied with a sharp retort questioning the relevance of her remark.
Orrwelves Wonder: Dings Bring Out If Weeall Fey Caypostly
Unclear text fragment. No coherent event, date, or names available to form a factual summary.
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Orrwelves
Dings
Fey
Wwe
Early Sewing Device Patent Sheds Light on Thimoinier
While Elias Stowe is often credited with the sewing machine a French inventor Barthelmy Thimoinier secured a patent in 1820. Thimoinier was dubbed the enemy of thimbles by Parisian garment makers.
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Elias Stowe
Barthelmy Thimoinier
Sole Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Lititz
Executor of Emanuel H. Grube announces a public sale of a corner Lititz lot at Broad and West Main Streets. The property includes a brick dwelling with gas and hot water heat and a rear two story frame building ideal for business. Sale starts 7:30 PM at Huebener & Habecker office, Lititz.
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Emanuel H. Grube
Huebener & Habecker
East Main St
Lititz
Pennsylvania
Borough
Broad and
West Main Streets
Broad Street
West Main Street
Young Men’s Business League
Wilson M. Grube
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Gap
Alvin Howe
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Earl
John S. Warner
Cains
Rubano
Department of Justice of
Philadelphia
Jacob Weller
Danny Goreman
Federal
United States
By Jane Rogers
W. H. Buch
Clothier & Gents’ Furnisher
Fan Nati
Ial Bath
Sehat
Alexander Graham Bell
Iitle
Baddeck
Bras d'Or Lakes
Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
Himmel
OWL
Jane Rogers
Boen
Miss Polite
Reading
Tony Zelano
Joy
York
Ambridge
John W. Flecker
Harrisburg
Isaacc Glickman
Philadelpia
Glickman
Romania
Napoleon
Europe
Philadaplhia
C. Hassler
Joseph B. Wissler
Sloves
W.M. Amer Building Hardware A
Lititz, PA
Detroit
Frank H. Gable
East
Main Street
Stowroom
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