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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1879
Page
4
Practical notes on curing hay Clover hay timing to avoid mold and spoilage methods to test stem moisture in hay and best handling during drying. Also horse training tip for breaking a colt with a bit and rein handling and a short culinary note on lard quality and a Turkey bazaar tip about apples and pears and a grease stain test.
A chaotic blend of reports details a woman’s desperate surgery for cancer, charity networks in Philadelphia, factory and home destruction by fire, a mining accident, a locomotive oil tank blaze, and multiple incidents across Pennsylvania. Notable items include liquor and crime cases, ore experiments, military appointments, railroad leases, tax changes, and a fatal street accident.
A fragmentary tale follows a man denied work in a suburban area. While eating supplied rations, he is questioned about work and replies he seeks a vineyard job with fair wages, lamenting modern treatment and recalling Old Testament fairness. He leaves to seek the eleventh hour opportunity.
A collage of unconnected lines and phrases hints at diverse topics from social life to moral reflections. It weaves references to a New Orleans crowd, a Russian proverb, a minister performing weddings, and snippets about lovers, illness, and attire, all in a restless, fragmented style with no single throughline.
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