No Stability Without Law in Empire's Balance
A Salon quotation argues that durable rule requires magistrates to obey laws and that the people act as magistrates, preserving accountability and order within the imperial system.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
2
Lancaster man Roy Y Showers freed then jailed on forgery charge
Roy Y Showers of Lancaster was released from the county prison where he served a forgery sentence and was immediately taken by Chester County authorities. A similar charge is pending against him by J. C. Valentine of Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Y. Showers
Lancaster
Chester County
J. C. Valentine
Cain
K K K Convention Heads to Ephrata Park
About 16 000 members of the Kun Klux Klan are expected to attend a four state convention at Ephrata Park scheduled for Sunday and Monday May 30 and 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephrata
Kun Klux Klan
Ephrata Park
Mount Joy School Chief Defies Residents Over Policy
Grover Cleveland Bair, principal of Mount Joy public schools in Lancaster County, amid a push by over 125 borough residents for his resignation. The move followed his unanimous re election by the school board and a petition citing failure to organize a school orchestra or other extracurriculars. Bair said crowded conditions prevent extra programs and that teachers are giving extra hours to address the crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Joy
Grover Cleveland Bair
Mount Joy
Lancaster County
Bair
Cost Of Raising A Girl And A Boy In 18 Years
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company releases a statistical study detailing costs of raising children. It estimates $6,167 to rear a girl and $6,077 to rear a boy to age 18, with $2,500 per child for feeding and $250 for birth. For clothing and shelter over 18 years, boys total $3,327 and girls $3,417, reflecting higher clothing costs for girls at $1,002 versus $912 for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Landlords Quest to Evict Honey Bee Colony at Farmstead
J Dingee Pennock of West Bradford township Chester County seeks a safe method to remove a large honey bee colony nesting in the loft of the Pennock homestead after a stray swarm entered years ago. Bees have stung people and a bee keeper aided but failed. Lumber from three white pine logs salvaged from Indiana County bed of an old splash dam valued at 240 dollars. The timber came from a 1 acre tract sold for 83 dollars plus taxes in 1928. The logs were found during a flood and are in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.dingee Pennock
West Bradford Township
Chester County
Pennock
Indiana County
Baby alligator becomes school pet in Uniontown
Natural science students at Uniontown High School acquire a baby alligator sent from Florida. George Shields, a Benjamin Franklin Junior High School student, received it and shared it with classmates. They plan to keep the reptile as a school pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown High School
Florida
George Shields
Benjamin Franklin
Early Betrothals in China Show Engagement Bracelets
Report notes that Chinese girls are betrothed at a very young age and, in line with custom, wear engagement bracelets to signify the arrangement. The article highlights traditional practices surrounding marriage and family expectations within Chinese society.
Electricity Transforms Brubaker Farm With Home Power Niche
In a May Farm and Fireside feature, Levi Brubaker near Rohrerstown details a busy Lancaster County operation powered largely by electricity. He notes separate light and power lines, modest bills, and major savings in threshing, housework, refrigeration, and ice cream making along with owned mules, cattle, hogs, and purebred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farm and Fireside Magazine
Brubaker
Rohrerstown
Levi
Pennsylvania Giant Power Survey
R. A. Blasingame
Blasingame
Levi Brubaker
Automobilists and Rabbits Face Night Driving Warning
Pennsylvania sportsmen pressed hard for action against motorists who kill rabbits at night. The State Game Commission urged drivers to take care. deliberate rabbit killings by car warrant prosecution, likened to shotgun deaths. Many rabbits are killed by tourists and motorists on public highways, seen as unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Sportsmen
State Game Commission
Seth E. Gordon
Estate Notice for Dr Weidler Bendit of Lititz Borough
Letters testamentary granted to M G Schaeffer attorney. All indebted persons must pay promptly and those with claims against the estate should present them for settlement at the Lititz Pennsylvania address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidler Bendit
Lititz
Wouldn't Be Fit To Eat Meal Plea
Derelict asks for a dime for a meal, a cautious citizen doubts the food would be fit to eat. A brief exchange highlights concern over hunger and safety, with a passerby considering aid and the improvised encounter ending without resolution.
Revealed She and Mr Richley Exchange A Private Moment
A whispered private exchange unfolds as a speaker notices a smudge on a young nose, with the woman encouraging the man to share what he wants to tell her away from the crowd. The moment suggests a developing conversation and personal detail amid a public setting.
Portly Gentleman Weighs 60 Pounds on Broken Railway Scale
A portly man steps onto a penny-in-the-slot scale on a railway platform. The scale appears broken as the needle stops at 60 pounds. An observing urchin quips to a companion that the older man seems hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
London Mirror
Pedestrian Note In Insomnia Cure Conversation
A brief dialogue from the Western Christian Advocate shows a husband seeking a brisk walk to cure insomnia and his wife offering to clear the room and suggesting to bring the baby along. The exchange captures domestic humor and everyday health advice in a periodical voice.
Encyclopedia Debate Sparks Parental Worry at Home
A mother and father discuss buying an encyclopedia for their son. The mother prefers a bicycle for safety, fearing the child might fall from a heavy encyclopedia and injure himself.
The Only Kind Left Old Maids Around Question
A terse dialogue questions the persistence of old-fashioned women as the piece notes “old maids” remain plentiful, contrasting old standards with contemporary views and sparking a brief social reflection.
Being Constructed The theater wait for wife ready
A downstairs exchange from the American Legion Weekly notes a man asking how ready his wife is for the theater. The maid answers that it won’t be long and that the scaffolding is about finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kriss
American Legion Weekly
Obedience and thanks echoed after a $30 wash find
A brief domestic exchange reveals Mandy finds thirty dollars in the laundry and is met with polite gratitude. The moment underscores small acts of honesty and recognition within a household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy
Speed Bill-Is Billings as fast as all that
Hank claims Billings is exceptionally swift joking that he could drink water through a strainer. The playful exchange centers on speed and a humorous boast about Billings’ pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Hank
SORGHUM SAYS PEP IN SPEECHES FEARS TO UPSET ORDER
The Washington Star notes Senator Sorghum bemoans pep in speeches. He fears pep signals an attempt to alter the current order while claiming friends at home are content and prospering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Aly
Washington Star
Tort and Retort Law Dialogue Clarifies Legal Terms
A Commerce student explains torts and retorts in a brief dialogue. He defines striking a person as a tort and asks whether an equal counterstrike could be a rep tort. The exchange clarifies basic civil law concepts in concise form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
The Old Question Sparks Curiosity In Grown Ups
Flo and Wally engage in a playful banter about kissing and romance. The dialogue hints at social curiosity and playful teasing surrounding intimate questions between adults.
Sandpaper Lady Macbeth and Peanut Gallery Exchange
A terse exchange echoes between a Sandpaper Lady Macbeth line and a Voice From Peanut Gallery quip, with a jab about perfumes of Arabia and a jab about soap as the Alabama Ranmer Jammer weighs in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Peanut Gallery
Alabama
A Clear Case of Insanity in the Family
An insurance doctor questions Mrs Suffragist about insanity claims. She responds that not only does her husband imagine he is the head of the house, but the situation reveals deeper domestic tensions and imagined authority.
His Ambition First Hobo Say Would Yer Do If You Had A Million
A humorous exchange from American Legion Weekly imagines a hobo asking what one would do with a large fortune. The second hobo responds with the desire to buy a private freight car for personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Weekly
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H. N. Reiber
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Haarlem
E. E. Marks
Halifax
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
L. N. Moyer
Munsing
Cooper — Topkis
W. H. Buch
Clothier and Gent’s Furnisher
Penna
Poultryman
Pennsylvania
Brubakers
M. G. Schaeffer Attorney
Encyclopedia Newrieh
Pratts
Elmer Eby
Pepless
Wally
Flo
Farmer’s Nat’l Bank
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