Lititz Flopped Twice on July Fourth in Local Baseball Action
Lititz struggled with a lazy, listless effort as Mountville and Ephrata delivered defeats. Euphra ta defeated Lititz 10 to 0 behind strong pitching by Reese and Doremus, while Mountville toppled Lititz 4 to 1. Lititz scored only one run in three games, highlighting a slump that has hit the strongest league batters.
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Lititz
Euck
East Lancaster
Lancaster
Mountville
Ephrata
Kingsley
Hershey
Kreider
Keeler
WM Enck
P - Hershey
Mearig
Weiss
Gantz
Sieees
Luita
Reese
H. Doremus
Hichelberger
P. Doremus
Diehm
Keller
Kinksley
Ganss
Bransby
Carpenter
Help to Him A Canvasser Sells Charity Raffle Tickets
A canvasser peddled raffle tickets for a charitable cause. After visiting many shops he persuaded Mark Sturdy the butcher to buy tickets for two chances to win a magnificent encyclopedia touted as the finest of its kind. Mark says his son Sam, a cyclist, should have a couple tickets.
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Mark Sturdy
Mark
Sam
The Humorous Farmer
The summer boarder mocked rural life with tiresome jokes. The glum farmer replied that a squirrel bite would not make one go nuts and a frog bite would not cause croaking, puncturing the boarder’s humor with blunt wit.
Was He Hitting at Her in the Transcript Humor Note
A light exchange cites a Boston Transcript item claiming good humor comes from a good home and that meals form the basis of humor. The wife presents the article, while the husband reassures that the point is acceptable for domestic life.
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Robert
Boston ‘Transcript
Many Persons Visit Lititz
Sturgis. It was the first time Mrs. DeWalt had seen Lititz and she was especially pleased with the decorations at the Springs. George W. Hackman and Martha Sturgis returned home after a four week trip to Milwaukee and Chicago. Harold Kissinger of Midland near Pittsburgh spent several days at home with his parents. The following sisters of Mr. C. C. Grim and their families visited Lititz on Sunday from York.
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Martha Sturgis
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William Kissinger
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C. C. Grim
York
Fred Budesheim
Charles
Eugene
Virginia
Helen
Harvey Miller
Clara
Murray Seitz
Stewart
Mary Seachrist
Henry Heiserman
Carrie Darraugh
Ed. Sturgis
Atlantic City
Estelle
Pacific Avenue
M. Mullen
Mullen
Lititz
Andrew. Althouse
Florence Mull
Ephrata
Lewis Haines
Elmer Haines
Reading
Mrs
Kochenhofer
Allery
Altoony
Beiber
Ambrose Furlow
Stop and the Taxi Driver Interjects in a Snippet
A dialogue scene unfolds as a taxi halts mid block with a young man asking why stopping occurs. The operator retorts that the directive was not aimed at him, revealing a light exchange about who issued the command.
Moon Rainbows Possible Says Naval Observatory
The Naval Observatory reports that the Moon can produce rainbows in the same manner as the sun though colors are fainter and the rainbow is likely visible mainly near full moon.
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Naval Observatory
Ephrata Band Tops Lititz in Saturday Event
Readable snippets show the Ephrata band pleasing townsfolk more than the Lititz ball team in a Saturday gathering. Other items remark on political indignation, women's roles, and political campaigns with wry humor about delegates and orators.
Oxidized Kerosene Fuel Promises Practical Use
Oxidized kerosene manufactured from low grade petroleum will be one of the useful fuels of the future, according to experiments. The note highlights potential applications and efficiency benefits in forthcoming energy studies.
Worthwhile Selections for Lititz Area Farm Property
A few worthwhile selections describe 12 acres near Lititz with improved roads electricity a 10 room dwelling large barn garage and several outbuildings ideal for a truck farm abundant fruit and very productive level soil in Ephrata Township with trolley service meadow spring dwelling and large ash trees among other features auction details and calling the office for help locating the right property mention.
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Lititz
Ephrata
Lebanon County
Civilization Holds Back Evil Impulse, Freud Insight
Quote reflects Freud on inherent human evil tamed by civilization. It argues that restraint shapes society, contrasting civilized order with savage impulse. The statement frames human nature as dual and civilization as control.
Paris landlord ties rent to wheat in franc worry
In Paris a landlord refuses long leases while fearing franc value swings. He will let a house only if rent is calculated in bushels of wheat as a hedge against currency fluctuation.
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France
Paris
Love Produces Maladies in Some People
Medical scientists warn that love can cause definite physical maladies in some individuals, including catalepsy with rigidity and unconsciousness, along with deafness and complete loss of speech, revealing a surprising connection between emotion and bodily health.
Cellulose blotter debate meets global language cue
Blotting paper from cellulose batting shows an absorption index of 145 versus 110 for Magstas tallies. A note on English pronunciation travels from England to America and 3,000 miles away raises questions about how the language evolves in Australia.
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England
America
Australia
Charity, $50.7 Charged to Student Fund Raises Doubt
A college youth’s expense report shows charity totaling 50.7 dollars, met with hesitation by the father who called it one of those acts where charity covers many sins, sparking questions about accountability and motives.
Lighting Camp Fires in Yellowstone Park
Camp boys in Yellowstone National Park devise a neat method to light many fires. They use sawdust saturated with kerosene packed in pails, with a single large spoonful enough to ignite a blaze. This inventive technique speeds campfire setup for tourists visiting the park.
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Yellowstone National Park
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