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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
8
A Chicago bank warns that flourished signatures invite forgery. A depositor with a high income learns that his old signature was copied by a forger, while changing to a plain hand helped him avoid loss. The bank teller notes big frauds favor plain writing. The tale underscores the risk of ornate signatures.
A collage of curios from antiquated columns covers camels dislikes to man, a British officer chased by a camel in silk, and camel camp tales. It notes long journeys with camel gear and water, then records Sir Ralph Payne Gallwey’s 867 yard Turkish bow shot and England’s longest bow distance at 468 yards. Miscellany includes a joke about a marriage license and pithy quips on sarcasm and pessimism.
The Family Theatre in Lancaster presents a carnival of comedy and music led by the Harmonistic Comedy Four. The act combines rare singing with first rank comedy, delivering laughter and song daily alongside three films per performance, an upgrade from two.
A list of sales with printed bills and notices in the RECORD. Sale bills are published until the sale week, listing items from farms in Lancaster County and within Warwick and Sadsbury areas. Listings include horses, cattle, mules, carriages, household goods, implements, and farm stock with locations and dates noted.
Penryn based Isaac Sarah advertises buying and shipping horses weekly and invites sellers to contact by Indiana phone number 70 or bell telephone number 193 for arrangements and inquiries.
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