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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
4
The Lititz Record lists editors and publishers E. D. Fulweiler and R. Johnson and states the paper is entered at Lititz, Pennsylvania post office as second class matter. It directs readers to send communications to South Broad Street, Lititz, Pa.
Frank Menke cites Mary Queen of Scots as the earliest mentioned woman golfer who played with enthusiasm and faced censure after her husband’s death. The excerpt notes efforts to protect a mountain asset by not dumping rubbish, plus a classroom joke about “the funniest thing I ever saw.”
The text notes that a horse has about 215 bones in its skeleton, rising to 256 when including teeth as separate bones. It explains tried in camera as a private court proceeding derived from camera meaning a room or chamber. It cites Dr. G G Abbot’s estimate of solar energy reaching Earth equivalent to burning 607,000,000,600 tons of coal per day.
The piece contrasts rival candidates Speaker Garner and Franklin Roosevelt with a steady White House leader. It argues for restoring industry and trade to curb unemployment, praising Moorer and his advisers for pursuing this path despite political opposition and a challenging landscape.
A patriotic nationwide tribute marks Memorial Day as Americans honor the soldiers who sacrificed for their country. The piece emphasizes the nation’s gratitude, loyalty, and the lasting devotion to those who defended U S institutions and homes across generations. The enduring symbol of patriotic inspiration is celebrated in this national observance.
Our hills display a thriving array of bloom in early summer. Wild honeysuckle and trailing arbutus provide color, dogwood and white-flowering trees brighten slopes, moccasin-flower orchids appear in the mountains, and lilac-like viollets create a blue carpet across orchards and meadows. The mountain laurel is poised to bloom as fresh greenery coats the hills, making Lebanon Hills a valued community asset.
No party menu served in the yard is complete without lemonade. For the sandwiches spread peanut butter and sliced banana between bread slices trimmed of crusts and shaped for dainty pieces. Tiny Tots party offers jelly sandwiches with Saltines and marshmallows and Nursery Pudding with milk, wheat, eggs, sugar, and vanilla baked in a water bath.
An article on grouping furniture for sociable rooms describes forming three major groups around a blue green and terra cotta color scheme. It details arranging sofa with two tables, rocker with desk and chair near shelves, and easy chair with small table and lamp, plus fireplace mantle color alignment for unified charm.
Lawrence Tibbett, renowned singer, tests his voice in a Firestone factory setting. An audiometer records 99 decibels on a sustained E flat, surpassing riveter, boiler factory, and street noise levels while illustrating the power of his tone against industrial din.
The sixth annual Radio Manufacturers Association show in Chicago highlighted a shift to high quality battery receivers for small towns and farms. Commissioner Lafont noted 13.5 million families without radios amid a $200 million industry outlook. Columbia Phonograph Co entered the field, while J M Spangler warned that standardization of tubes is needed to avoid stocking shortages.
The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest lake by area, covering about 170000 square miles. Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake, spanning 31200 square miles across Canada and the United States.
Collier's Weekly reports on Tondon's continental telephone exchange where 4,000 long-distance calls are completed daily to Europe by 123 girl operators. They must speak many languages and dialects, reflecting a global Babel in progress.
A male African chimpanzee builds a nest high in a tree for his family but stays on guard below. When nearby resources thin, another nest is built in a better location, showing protective behavior and planning.
A brief aphoristic snippet notes that mirth and cheerfulness accompany innocence in life, framing joy as a natural recompense for purity of conduct and simple outlook. No further context or events are provided.
The tortoise shell of commerce is obtained from the shell of the hawks pill turtle. The plate is very thin and heated and welded together until reaching the required thickness.
A statue named Mermon in Egypt reportedly sang musical notes at sunrise and sunset. After the statue was toppled it ceased singing.
Public stenographer listing noting Margaret M Scuders and Walter S Fry with services including house painting and papering. Mentions The Record Book Store and General Sutter Hotel location at 106 South Broad Street.
Pfantz Bros Dept Store lists new styles in bright colors for children and adults. Prices include children's suits from 50c to 1.98, men and women's cotton suits 50c, wool suits 1.98 to 3.98, hats caps and shoes, underwear, nightgowns, and slips. Large range of outfits for summer with sport oxfords and pumps noted.
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