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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1928
Page
3
Cor and Dale uncover a hidden clue as Bailey and Lizzie probe a mantel room and a hamper. The missing money becomes the focal point while a mysterious Unknown Masked Man and Fleming entwine with the house’s suspenseful puzzle. The group debates motive and searches the satchel for the bootleg loot.
In a tense scene a wounded man rises by his chair and aims a revolver as emergency crews shout from the burning garage above. A lethal figure blocks the doorway, eyes blazing with intention, as the door is locked and the danger deepens amid chaos in the house.
In a tense showdown the Unknown subdues Bailey and Miss Cornelia as the Bat enters, only to unmask detective Anderson. A struggle ensues, lights return, and Anderson is captured while Bailey and the Unknown keep vigil for a killer looming in the doorway.
Miss Cornelia, with her niece and Jack Bailey, sits by a roaring fire as police remove the bodies of Courtleigh Fleming and his nephew. Doctor Wells and the Bat are under arrest amid a conspiratorial plot led by Fleming, while Miss Cornelia pieces together the case through a nightly crossword and a grim collection of clues and warnings.
Old Brent, a money obsessed businessman, is ordered by doctors to drop work and return to nature or face a grim fate. The tale follows Brent’s laughable and thrilling attempts to relearn youth and life as he tries to turn back time.
Exhaust steam from reciprocating engines has become a basis for economical power generation. Charles Tarsons first showed this in earlier work, Rateau of the School of Mines in Paris later refined methods for intermittent engines. A high authority notes that exhaust and mixed pressure steam turbines now produce nearly 2,000,000 horsepower of electric energy on land, previously wasted steam.
The weather bureau disputes claims that waterspouts create large vacuums lifting water high into the air. In truth there is no vacuum inside a waterspout, only a partial vacuum rarely lifting water more than two feet. Water in the spout is mainly rain from above with spray near the base blown upward by wind.
Three year old Jackie earned a peculiar reputation for mischief. While his mother dressed for tea she could not find pearls or her son. On the upstairs porch she called him and found him dropping pearls into the bushes below. He exclaimed that the falling drops were pretty windrops.
An aphoristic line reflecting that intention matters less than outcome. It frames a man by his character and deeds rather than plans alone, emphasizing practical results over mere intent. The quote underscores action as the true measure of value.
Speakers at the British honey show reported doctors in the United States using honey as a stimulant to replace alcohol in pneumonia treatment and other illnesses. Honey was praised as a pick-me-up and tonic when mixed with hot milk, with a display noting one pound equals 23 eggs in food value.
A sturdy man knocks and asks for food but a sharp woman refuses. He claims he is too busy roaming from house to house to work, saying eating will waste hours unless someone feeds him. The anecdote ends with his nerve saving him.
A German trend shows stork nests down about 70 percent in 26 years. Peasants view the omen with superstition, often placing cartwheels on chimneys to attract a return of good fortune. Scientists blame South African locust control using arsenic, which has poisoned storks feeding on locusts.
Local ads list professional cards for insurance, real estate, scrivening, and notary services in Lititz Pennsylvania. J B Herr offers insurance and notary work, Hershey & Gibbell provide conveyancing and estate planning, plus clerking of sales. Also hauling, wood for sale, and garbage collection services. Contact numbers and street addresses included for Lititz area businesses.
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