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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
3
A garbled file describes a legal petition with internal injuries and a flame incident, a counterfeit coin find dated 1909, a company tank fire and salvage estimate, and a Pennsylvania Railroad derailment near Conewago with a killed engineer and fatal fire. Officials caution awaiting investigation outcomes.
A new machine automates sealing and exhausting tiny switchboard lamps. It uses 29 head sealing and 24 head exhaust units to join bulb and stem, exhaust air, and test, completing a lamp in under three minutes at a rate of one every six seconds. Precision control achieves higher quality than old methods, with strict vacuum and leak checks.
Brunnerville hosts Sunday worship at 9 with evening services announced. The article lists numerous local residents visiting, staying with relatives, and attending events across Elizabethtown, Lititz, Lexington, and Farm ersville, including gatherings at homes and churches during the week and weekend.
Fragmentary social column mentions Mrs Norman Bacilsnaij and Mes Brumyack in Middle Heelys. References to Mr Views, Ware Krah, and Giry appear among brief family and visiting notes. Weekend gatherings centered around the homes of daughters and relatives.
Fragmentary note references public safety in a Wirhbe area with garbled phrases about a spider and patience. No clear individuals or organizations emerge. The readable fragment conveys confusion and potential safety concerns but lacks actionable details or identifiable entities.
Fragmentary text reflects a debate on good counsel and its aiding effect in business matters with unclear names and dates, suggesting a rhetorical dispute about wiser guidance and its practical outcomes.
A scrambled excerpt appears to reflect a Midwest reader recounting a postcard message from his father about Europe. The legible fragments hint at personal reflection and distant travel, but the overall text is garbled with misreads and missing context, producing an uncertain glimpse into a family correspondence.
The article notes that costly diggs spmalescent lamps now replacing old Ruleo lights in motion pictures cost from $50 to $127 and last about 10 hours. It compares home Tulbs and dist (OXW) jirnics or More in pricing.
A short reflection on dialogue and character. The speaker notes that those who ask questions may be labeled as talkers, yet faithful listening remains a valued trait in Hornter era discourse.
Armando the internationally famous caricaturist explores how ancient peoples may have received music from the air. The feature hints at his illustrated theory with a pictorial rendition of the process.
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