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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows Senator Reed battling farm price issues with references to NRA policies, labor, and allotments. The text mentions farmers, wheat, contracts, and political tensions around growing and selling produce, with hints of opposition and radical framing.
Fragmented OCR text mentions farmers, funds, and patrons with unclear names. It hints at financial strain on a bank and relief checks for farmers, with references to southern areas and settlement expectations. The passage is garbled with inconsistent capitalization and missing context.
William A Schnader, Republican nominee for Governor, is a thorough Pennsylvanian. His ancestry, boyhood training, education and public career combine to form an outstanding son of the Keystone State. Born October 5, 1886 in Bowmansdale, Lancaster County, he rose from Shamokin to Franklin and Marshall and the University of Pennsylvania Law School, graduating head of his class. He taught, worked his way through, and was admitted to the Bar, then joined the State government in 1924 and served as Attorney General for over eleven years, shaping financial and social legislation.
Washington issued a somber forecast that prices for food and clothing will climb this winter. Senator David A. Reed criticized the Democratic administration for wasting funds and failing to boost cotton and food production, as shortages and undernourishment press on Americans amid rising consumer costs.
Fragmentary remarks discuss defending sound money and price stability. References to deflation, gold payments, and penalties for possessing gold on person hint at a debate over currency value and potential legal consequences. The text shows concern about wage cuts and monetary policy shifts.
Personal sketches outline Senator Harry B Scott Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Born in Schuylkill County, he later moved to Centre County, works in banking and insurance, served in House from 1914, Senate from 1926. He advocates economy, has urged cuts to prevent waste and fund schools hospitals and state institutions.
A Republican Senatorial candidate argues that buying ordinary goods like bread pork roast ham and eggs or socks shirts or a cotton dress amounts to paying a concealed tax. He says the tax funds farmers who do nothing, urging voters to recognize hidden costs in everyday purchases.
Report notes burglars in the 19th century adopted the oxyacetylene blow pipe earlier due to delayed hydrogen, benefiting from its use before the heavier adoption by the rest of the world. Interplay of technological access and criminal activity is discussed.
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