Lititz Record Weekly address and masthead details
The Lititz Record weekly issue lists The Record Printing Co. as publisher editors E D Fulweiler and J B Johnson. It notes postal registration and a business address at 9 South Broad Street Lititz Pa with a subscription rate of 1.56 dollars per year.
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Lititz Record
the Record Printing CO
E. D. Fulweiler
J.B. Johnson
Lititz
Record Printing CO
South Broad Street
Welcome to Lititz Morgan Paper Company opens plant
At a Lititz meeting the Young Men's League approved sending a welcome letter to the Morgan Paper Company Division of the U S Envelope Company marking the opening of a large local plant. The aim to hire local help first may ease unemployment and bring new neighbors to town.
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Young Men’s Business League
Morgan Paper Company
U. S
Lititz
League
Ambulance Fund Drive for Lititz Town Urged
A Lititz festival at the fire house seeks to raise funds for an ambulance service. Leaders urge community effort, noting the slogan Suppose Nobody Cared and stressing that half the town may someday need rapid hospital transport.
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Festival of the Legion
Legion
Lititz
Fox Theatres to Use Newspaper Ads Exclusively
The Fox Theatres Corporation will stop all forms of advertising except newspaper ads. They argue newspaper advertising is more flexible and digestible by readers, noting it delivers more results for money than any other method and has never failed to promote a meritorious product.
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Fox Theatres Corporation
Fox Theatres
Fox
Crosley
Great Naval Battle of Jutland Recalls 1916 Clash
The Jutland peninsula lies between the Skagerrak North Sea and the Kattegat covering about 9 750 square miles. It is named for the Jutes an ancient people who once inhabited the area. The famous naval battle occurred in May 1916 off its western coast.
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Peninsula of
Jutland
Skaggerak
North Sea
Cattegat
Colonial Valances Ruffled Pawn Across Dutch Mantels
A colonial era fireplace decor, a ruffled pawn valance. It was a short, gathered piece hung on a mantel in Dutch Colonial homes. After weekly cooking, the fireplace was decorated for the Sabbath with this valance.
Housewives Savings Pattern Highlighted in Chicago Report
A Chicago study notes that housewives aged twenty five to thirty are the most consistent savers, reflecting a focus on frugality and steady deposits. The report discusses economic behavior among urban households and their banking habits.
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Chicago
Brik
Intelligence Shown by Seals in Their Playtime
The text describes seals acting as clever, playful animals forming an octagonal ring with a central thrower. A fish is tossed around rapidly by the outer eight, while the center initiates passes. The game features deceit and strategy as seals cavort and shuffle positions, becoming “it” when a catch fails.
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Capt
Chas. St. Adams
Saturday Evening Post
Doughboy’s French Gaffe Ends With Milk In Walk
A U S Army doughboy in France tried to report a cow’s escape in his growing French, but his message twisted to tell the landlady that your milk is taking a walk. A French soldier translated, and the landlady laughed at the confusion.
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France
Luneville
Bar le Due
Srert
Mademoiselle
Mademoiselles
Latmian Solitude and the Endymion Myth in Keats
The term Latmian solitude refers to Endymion's eternal sleep on Mount Latmus as told in Greek myth. Selene visits him as he slumbers, with some versions citing Zeus granting any wish, leading to perpetual youth. Keats expands this tale in his poem Endymion.
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Endymion
Mount Latmus
Caria
Selene
Zeus
Jupiter
Mount
Latmnus
Keats
O. Henry’s story settings span wide United States
The Washington Star notes that among 372 O Henry short stories about 138 are set in New York, 42 in Texas, 62 in the West and Midwest, 17 in the South, with the remainder across Central America to Europe, showing his broad geographic reach.
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O. Henry
New York
Texas
South America
West
Middle West
United States
South
Central America
France
England
Washington Star
Fair Enough Fight Ends in Rainy Standoff
In a pouring rain, two quarrellers fought until one pinned the other. Asked to surrender, the pinned man refused twice. The aggressor then proposed a swap to avoid the wetness, asking the other to get on top briefly so he could be under.
Marvel of Nature Humming birds migrate across continents
A brief reflection on the migrating instinct in New England birds. The piece notes hummingbirds travel from Massachusetts to Central America and back, highlighting their tiny size of about three inches and the marvel of their endurance in annual journeys.
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New England
Massachusetts
Central America
Famous Cave of St Michaels on the Rock of Gibraltar
describes St Michael's Cave on the Rock of Gibraltar perched about 1100 feet above sea level at the mouth and stretching over 400 feet into the rock. The cave comprises five or more large chambers linked by narrow passages. the outer chamber stands 70 feet high and 200 feet long with colossal stalactite pillars spanning roof to floor.
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St. Michael's Cave
Rock of
Gibraltar
Supreme Strategy Hidden Tire Trap Tale
An English auto traveler sabotages tires by puncturing them then hides in nearby bushes leaving his wife in the car. A gallant traveler later stops to help and repairs the tire, exposing the dangerous ruse described in the American Magazine account.
The Individual Yet Needed by Business
John G. Lonsdale argues that the individual remains essential in large corporations despite growth of mergers. He cites leadership, accountability, and a public owed partnership through stock, noting welfare advances for workers, education, hospital services, insurance, and pensions as a humanitarian trend benefiting both workers and institutions.
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John G. Lonsdale
American Bankers Association
Eld
Preparedness in Business and Advancement
The American Bankers Association notes that luck influences opportunity, but a person’s ongoing preparedness determines their ability to seize higher duties. Real advancement means taking on tougher tasks with ready abilities, not awaiting post hoc development. The business world must educate staff in advance for greater responsibilities.
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American Bankers Association
Grant
Bank Bandits Active in Six Months Ended Last February
The American Bankers Association report shows record bank raids with 311 forgery cases 107 holdups 16 burglaries 2 sneak thefts and 8 mortgage swindles among member banks and 86 holdups 9 burglaries among non members. Association detectives aided 143 arrests of 236 criminals. The study urges radio equipped police cruisers to broadcast alarms and close in rapidly, noting an average 1 minute 42 seconds from radio call to arrest in 1325 cases.
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Protective Department
The
American Bankers Association
Association
Cleveland
Detroit
Red Men Imagination Not Lacking Ancient Legends
A visitor on Algoma Central railway saw an old man’s head carved in rock, sparking reflections on Indigenous lore. The piece cites Jesuit Le Jeune and Charlevoix praising Indigenous intellect, and highlights Tecumseh and Crowfoot as examples of the rich oratory and treaty diplomacy noted by The Globe of Toronto.
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Agawa Canyon
Algoma Central
Northland
Father le Jeune
Tecumseh
Crowfoot
the Globe
Toronto
Roofs of Mexico City See Constant Daily Use
Mexico City roofs are accessed from outside stairs and used by residents daily. People dry clothes on roof stones and spray water to keep fabrics bleaching in the sun. In spring, with no wind, housewives air out lambs wool mattresses, heat them to remove dust, and refresh ticking by restuffing and sewing.
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Mexico City
Linoleum’s origins and early rubber substitutes timeline
The article traces linoleum history from Ting land patent in 1636 and oil cullers on wool cloth to 1751 India rubber mixtures, 1844 Hirjah Galloway cork dust heating, 1860 Frederick Walton linseed oil oxidation, and the term lingleum coined by Walton.
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Tingland
India
Hirjah Galloway
Frederick Walton
Mr. Walton
Salt Formation Across the Seas and Earth
Salt appears worldwide from oceans to Dead Seas with sodium chloride as the dominant compound. Geologists link vast rock salt deposits to ancient sea evaporation during Silurian and Tertiary periods and to basins formed by volcanic activity.
Making His Last Stand for Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Florida
Nature Magazine cites the ivory billed woodpecker likely making its last stand in Florida. The 1924 nesting record by Dr A A Allen in central Florida is noted. Killing the bird is now illegal. The Carolina parakeet is described as extinct after intense hunting and trapping in Florida.
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Florida
Nature Magazine
A. A. Allen
Central
Famed Nuremberg Clock Rebuilt in 1506 at High Cost
The Frauenkirche tower clock in Nuremberg once depicted Emperor Charles IV and was rebuilt by clockmaker Joerg Heuss in 1506. Records note he received 6,141 guilders for the labor as the clock era began after earlier rust and stoppage.
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Nuremberg
Frauenkirche
Golden Hall
Joerg Heuss
Clorkmaker
New York Times
Oh Upright Judge and the Quick Vocabulary Quiz
A Detroit intermediate school scene has a student asking about the phrase had dock. The pronouncer doubts but the judge confirms that had dock is a fish and also a place where horses are kept, illustrating a double meaning in a classroom dialogue.
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Detroit
Haddock
Lititz Springs Teetie-Weenie Golf Tourney Opens Saturday
The Lititz Springs Teetie-Weenie Golf Course on N Spruce Street near Springs Park will host a golf tournament starting Saturday with valuable prizes for winners and details available at the course.
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Lititz Springs
Heat Wave Eases After Twelve Dry Days
After twelve days of near hundred degree heat, yesterday brought a cooler dawn and relief for residents. Since July 18 temperatures hovered around 100, scorching crops and lawns amid scarce rainfall. While some county areas had showers, this locality saw none. Farmers fear widespread crop failures due to continued dryness and forecasts show no rain in sight.
Moore Retires as Lancaster Farm Women Head at Millersville
Mrs. Martin A. Moore of Lititz led devotions as retiring president at the Lancaster County Association of Farm Women’s 14th annual convention held Saturday in Millersville. Mrs. Harrison 8. Nolt of Silver Springs was elected president.
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Martin A. Moore
Lititz
Lancaster County Association of Farm Women
Millersville
Harrison 8. Nolt
Silver Springs
War Seasons Marked by Climate and Holidays in the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages saw warfare ebb and surge with seasonal climate and major festivals such as Christmas, Easter, and Ascension shaping when battles occurred and rested.
Each to His Taste in Noise and Music
A quotation from Women's Home Companion notes that one man's noise is another man's music, and people are rarely annoyed by the sounds they themselves produce.
Confucian Precept Attributed to Confucius on Reversing Action
The saying frames the negative form of the Golden Rule. It cautions against actions you dislike being done to you and urges applying the same principle to others. Its attribution to Confucius anchors a classic ethical standard in many cultures.
Widely Known Moravian Pastor and Writer Dies
Rev. J. Max Hark D D former pastor of the Moravian Church at Lancaster dies at the home of his son Dr Ugo C Hark in Christiansted St Croix Virgin Islands He was widely known in the community and passed away Thursday
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J. Max. Hark
D.D
Moravian Church
Lancaster
Ugo C. Hark
Christiansted
St. Croix
Virgin Is
Reverend Dr Hark Dies at 82 a noted Moravian preacher
Dr Hark aged 81 or 82, born Nazareth June 4 1849, trained at Nazareth Hall and Moravian College, Bethlehem. Though never settled here as pastor he lectured locally, helped form the Cliosophic Society and several state Moravian groups, served as first Chancellor of Mt Gretna Chautauqua, retired 1916 to Mt Gretna Nazareth and St Croix with his son. He was a prolific writer and influential preacher.
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Dr. Hark
Nazareth
Joseph Hark
Nazareth Hall
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Moravian Theological Seminary
Lancaster Geurch
Pennsylvania German Society
Pennsylvania Chautauqua
Mt.Gretna
Hark
Mt. Gretna
St. Croix
Stengel
Neighbour Evangelistic Campaign Opens in East Petersburg
Evangelist Charles leads the Neighbour Evangelistic Party in East Petersburg for a Sunday afternoon series at 2 80 o clock. It marks the seventh county union campaign in about two and a half years, following the Lititz campaign of 1928. An airplane will fly over the county Saturday afternoon dropping thousands of handbills advertising the services.
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Charles 2. Neighbour
East Petersburg
Union
Neighbour Evangelistic Pary
Lititz
Union Churches of East Petersburg Sponsor Lititz Event
A Lititz event offers red handbills exchangeable at a tent entrance for beautifu linen New Testaments. The tent on the main highway between Manheim and Lancaster seats 2,500 and hosts nightly services at 7 30 except Mondays with Sunday mass meetings at 2 30. The program continues for several weeks starting August 7.
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Lititz
Union’ Churches of
East Petersburg
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