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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1932
Page
11
A state acquisition of two thousand acres follows Mr. Eckhart’s suggestion to create a public hunting ground. The piece lauds Eckhart as a premier industrial asset, highlighting his distribution business in mine and railroad ties, leadership, service quality, and contribution to local progress and commerce. It portrays him as a key city figure and commercial staple.
A G Kurtz and Son's stone quarry near Ephrata and their Denver quarry earn wide local support. The piece praises dependable, courteous service, metropolitan stock, and modern, efficient trading, arguing shopping locally benefits the community and readers personally.
This review lauds F G Jacoby Insurance at 11 West Main Street Ephrata for honesty efficiency and a strong client base. It highlights his specialization in wills and estates plus two attractive real estate listings and emphasizes representing major insurers and giving informed advisory service.
Miller Hess and Co Inc near Ephrata Akron Seventh and Main Streets have thrived for 32 years. A home institution, they support local growth, provide employment, and advertise Akron nationally through extensive manufacturing. The firm’s capital, experience, and progressive methods drive enterprise and merit public commendation.
Ruth Alder voices doubt at a Los Angeles dinner about a proposed freedom code granting women moral leeway. She argues men misread virtuous behavior and recalls a beach party anecdote where seven men were kissed, provoking sharper reflection on double standards.
Two city children visiting an uncle on his farm observe a newly laid egg and debate how hens apply the shell. One child suggests the hen lays the egg flat and then plasteres it, prompting a playful exchange about poultry biology.
Teacher asks Thomas if he saw airplanes overhead. He recalls a ride last summer and says he enjoyed it, especially after someone named X got down again. The exchange captures early aviation curiosity and rural school banter.
The barber jokes about thinning hair asking to gel a bottle of hair restorer. Mr. Grouch retorts he aims to be entirely bald and never need another haircut, expressing strong disdain for the barber's offer.
A coach recalls a former player who was a bit wild in college. He struggled to throw strikes early but settled down as games finished. The remark underscores early roughness followed by late improvement in his college days.
In a light hearted column a husband and wife decline all but genuine antiques before buying, while a passerby jokes that the couple’s stance mirrors their own. The snippet captures local banter and a moment of humor in New Bedford.
The reporter asks if hunger struck during five days on the raft. The passenger replies he was not hungry, crediting seasickness over lack of food and noting relief when rescued.
In Border Cities Star chatter Mildred says Gordon has not yet proposed. He reportedly holds a folder on Niagara Falls.
Simpis states only one friend exists on Earth and that friend is his dog. The stranger questions why another dog isn’t sought, highlighting a quirky exchange about companionship and loyalty.
The fragmentary text references an angry farmer and a book agent in a heated exchange. It hints at conflict or satire but provides no clear event, date, or location to establish a full news item.
Briggins is described as taking himself very seriously and deserving fear of himself due to the many troubles he has caused. The dialogue underscores self-importance and the justification of anxiety about personal actions.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a speaker lamenting high costs and constant payments for materials and painting. He asks about a house and replies the expenses are for his daughters, with unclear context and uncertain names.
A captioned exchange shows a child telling their parent that their father is not as wealthy as they appear. The parent asks why, and the child explains the father must work during family motor activities and does not wear as nice clothes.
A witty exchange notes the boy can hire accountants for bookkeeping but will likely want to play his own game of golf, suggesting a humorous take on education and independence. The dialogue involves a shrewd tutor and a supervising figure.
A playful scene centers on Maggie asking Luke if she remains dear after thirty years of marriage. Luke dodges, joking he did not keep an account then. The exchange captures domestic humor and lasting affection with light banter and colorful dialogue.
A humorous cartoon caption features a girl expressing relief she was not born in France because she does not know French, prompting her father to ask why. The exchange relies on language stereotypes for a light, domestic joke.
The Hudson Essex line, centered in Ephrata on South State Street, showcases the Hudson Great Eight and Essex Six with new styling, lower center of gravity, and improved ride. The Essex Super Sixy offers reliability, economy, and a price under 700 dollars, reflecting Hudson’s enduring motor field leadership.
The Washington House Hotel at the corner of Second and Main Streets in Denver is described as a modern, well furnished, comfortable destination near trains and roads. It emphasizes hospitality, convenient location, and its role as a headquarters for traveling professionals, urging reservations by phone though noting limited space. The piece highlights its contribution to city progress and reasonable rates.
Muriel, described as a queer sort of girl, is asked by a man she has always treated as a brother to marry him. He declares he has long thought of her as his wife, prompting Muriel to react with disbelief and humor, thinking at first he might be asking to borrow money.
A celebrity hunter stops Kipling near his house and shows a newspaper portrait. Kipling shuns the likeness saying it reflects misfortune as the Birl notes the resemblance.
A dialogue alleges misrepresentation about a job candidate Smith claimed higher experience, while the interviewer accuses him of only recently leaving college. The firm supposedly sought a man with imagination to fulfill the role.
A dialogue notes a surgeon dismissing a patient’s concern about a risky experimental operation. The surgeon asserts the patient is part of a free trial and mocks curiosity, implying potential danger but delivering no concrete outcome.
A grandmother asks Dan to pocket cookies before leaving but the boy replies his pockets are already full of cookies. The exchange suggests a playful moment between a lad and his elder, highlighting family humor.
A playful exchange centers on a novelty line about spotting a young man beside a flimsy flivver wearing golf pants. The dialogue contrasts the speaker’s vision with the humor of misidentifying the obscure object, highlighting a comic misunderstanding in a casual scene.
A tourist asks Yellowstone's height. the amiable guide says Yellowstone Lake sits near eight thousand feet with about a hundred miles of shoreline. The dialogue notes it is the second highest lake on earth, and hints plans to raise it by about a thousand feet to become the world's highest lake.
A car trip turns humorous as a passenger asks when they reach the country, only to be told they are already there. The driver quips that they are "Chats the curb" while the passenger views endless walls on both sides, highlighting misperception and a playful misunderstanding.
A man and his wife visit a tailor to choose a suit. After a lengthy dispute the wife concedes and the man muses that he will wear the clothes, while noting she may not want to wear the coat and vest. The brief exchange captures a light domestic squabble.
A columnist notes a quarrel over shared newspaper content. The dialogue highlights tension from reading baseball news on one side and fashion news on the other. The piece uses a humorous exchange to illustrate domestic strain and the frustration of limited reading material.
A fragment from the New Bedford Standard shows Mrs Bulge refuting a charge of not being properly dressed for a reception while her companion stumbles over a response and asks for powder. The scene captures social awkwardness and etiquette in a light domestic moment.
A young man laments loving others and boasting about beauty, while the girl counters that beauty was real but not fully recognized. The dialogue hints at vanity, affection, and social tension between two young lovers. The scene centers on perception and pride within a strained relationship.
Miss Dumleigh speaks of buying a golf outfit and asks about a small rifle. Clerk answers while she notes her cousin recently shot two birdies and an eagle on the course where she plans to play.
A mother with surprising dinner guests instructs Johnny to refuse pie when it is served. Johnny obeys, replying later that he does not want any pie and wondering why. The exchange highlights a quiet domestic moment centered on politeness and curiosity.
A terse dialogue from Pathfinder features two speakers debating a skull said to be that of a woman. The exchange highlights curiosity about the skull’s origin and the telltale sign of the open mouth as a distinguishing feature.
John S. White of East Main Street Ephrata offers complete building services with trained staff and modern materials. He emphasizes practical experience, adherence to codes, and timely service, praising his planning, workmanship, and community standing.
J. S. Harris at 25 East Main Street and a Lititz location offer low prices on high grade apparel. The stores, run by leading local businessmen, emphasize large stock, discriminating purchasing, and up-to-date fashion, serving the community with steady value and broad selection.
The Ephrata area service station promises fast complete service with a courteous attendant. Radiator filling, oil checks, windshield cleaning, tire air, and oil recommendations are provided, with emphasis on speed and quality. The manager is a respected local figure dedicated to community improvement.
Are Cohen, a leading SEphrata store at 48 East Main Street, showcases Hart Schaffner and Marx clothing Florsheim shoes and Stetson items. The shop emphasizes high quality materials expert tailoring and reasonable prices with a broad selection of menswear and furnishings.
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