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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1931
Page
4
The Lititz Record is issued weekly by The Record Printing Company with E. D. Falwester and B. Johnson as editors and publishers. The notice directs all communications, whether news or business, to the provided address.
President Hoover reports a very great and favorable change in the general credit situation based on solid data. Hoarding has ceased as money returns to banks ahead of the national credit pool. Prices for wheat and cotton rise while steel workers return to Pittsburgh mills and anthracite mines reopen, signaling broader recovery in textiles, leather, and metals sectors.
A historical note on measles showing how the four major disasters, including the General Slocum steamship fire and Knickerbocker Theatre collapse, influenced public health. It discusses mortality, the role of measles in child deaths, and how infection starts via throat and nose, with symptoms arising nine to eleven days after exposure and a fever followed by a rash.
A mistress questions a maid about friendship with a young man who has not yet left his post. On a Bank Holiday the mistress sees the maid with the same man, prompting a quip that his fortnight’s notice is not yet up.
A court scene unfolds in a chamber where a frightened husband is ushered in. The judge asks why alimony has not been paid, and the husband replies he has not worked recently and cannot find a job, saying he has not earned any income. The exchange highlights financial distress and strain in a contentious divorce context.
In a humorous rural exchange, Farmer Curntossel and a correspondent trade barbs about a son writing sentimental poetry. The quip about printing verses in the weekly paper to reach a judge reflects small town blunt wit.
A fashion note praises a white satin gown with sheer lace details as a refined, lavish yet balanced nightwear design. The piece contrasts modern flippancy with formal line and decoration, highlighting lace and satin or crepe combinations as especially appealing.
A candid image shows a storekeeper with snags on display while a conversation unfolds. Mrs Green teases the clerk about being out of something, recalling tapioca in a lighthearted exchange that captures small town humor.
A fragmentary tale quotes Leaw disputing the roles of a famed fisherman. It hints that Jones was not a typical fisherman but a whaler, reflecting a swapped identity in a seaside legend. The dialogue suggests a playful debate about vocation and reputation.
Safe sweets guide explains fruit sugar digestion and offers two dessert ideas using pineapple and grapefruit Web dish ideas include Pineapple and Grapefruit Shortcake and Fruit Rice Parfait with apricots rice and cream. Detailed steps show syrup boiling draining sieving and serving suggestions with ginger garnish.
An elderly Retlander ordered one goose from a neighboring farmer but received two. The farmer’s wife explains the geese have run together for 20 years and cannot be separated. This local oddity is noted in the Trutland Herald.
A fragmented passage describes mixed feelings as T nears Nurture, likening closeness to a small grab and a Tot feeling, then mentions eating heavily when in the country. The text appears as a garbled quote or diary-like remark with unclear context and incomplete ideas.
A fragmented OCR item hints at a playful or rhythmic phrase about a young wife or dance. It contains garbled dialogue and stray words like memory, fear, manufacturer, driving, garage, and repair terms. The readable portions evoke a nostalgic, imperfect newspaper clipping fragment.
A garbled snippet from the Kennebec Journal mentions a pupil and a question about hugging, with several unreadable fragments about a club, a caveman, and surrounding action. The readable portion centers on a school pupil and a curiosity about a short figure.
A York county parade of horse drawn buggies and Conestoga wagons marked the opening of rural roads among 20 200 miles added to the state system in 1981. The Somerset county stretch on Route 653 cost about 25 000 per mile and will receive periodic maintenance.
A priest River Idaho tale and Red Cross aid illustrate a year of drought and fires across the west. Volunteers report sixty thousand plus workers and fifteen million dollars in drought relief, with funds split between national and local drives aiding families to rebuild homes after fires, floods and other disasters.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a fitness theme with swimming as best exercise for all ages. Names and places are garbled, producing unclear entities and context. Summary focuses on unspecified sport claims and a general health note without coherent details or verifiable names.
Home Economics director Josephine Gibson presents affordable, savory dishes using available ingredients to avoid meal monotony. Recipes include Casserole of Spaghetti, Porcupine Beef Pals, Sliced Beef Crease, Mexican Spaghetti, Corn Pudding, and Tomato Sauce variations, all designed for moderate costs and winter use.
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