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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
14
Spring garden planning advice covers spading, rough winter plots, and early sowing of spinach lettuce beets and other crops. Poultry sanitation boosts eggs per bird by about 30 annually. Fence posts can be grown from locust trees. Clean up corn fields infested with corn borers by burning stalks and refuse. Dairy cows require extra care and feed in late fall and early winter to protect milk yield and profits.
A cryptic note on an event titled Doing Ko marks an unusual, muted incident in London. The brief discusses its perceived significance while avoiding sensational detail and emphasizing the unexpected nature of the occurrence.
The Zimmer Harp Trio and Larry Newcombe baritone presented an excellent Linden Hall concert Saturday night before a small appreciative audience. The trio opened with Rameau's Sarabande and Introduction and Allegro, rendered brilliantly. Newcombe sang Weylas Song A Kingdom by the Sea and Song of the Flea in excellent voice. the flea song earned an encore. Miss Nellie Zimmer offered three harp solos and Newcombe joined for two numbers, including Wagner's Evening Star. The program closed with chorale march berceuse and recessional by the Trio.
The Lititz Delphian Chapter met Friday evening at Mrs. Florence Gibbel’s home with thirteen members present. They discussed Bernard Shaw’s dramatic career, with reports on The Devil’s Disciple The Showing Up of Ebla nco-Posner The Doctor’s Dilemma Major Barbara and The Shavian Qualities. The vice president read the summary and refreshments were served before adjourning to November 25 at Miss Mary Huebener’s home.
A South Broad Street resident laments unlawful speeding and noise from automobiles and motorcycles. The writer urges a daily patrol by traffic officers, stronger enforcement, and a tonal shift toward safer streets, noting children at risk and comparing Lititz to towns pursuing quieter, safer traffic.
In Crete at King Minos era ruins researchers uncover an aurochs skull indicating the ancient bull type used in arena sports. The find links to ritual games and primeval bovine stock in Minoan culture.
The quote argues knowledge is not happiness but a trade of ignorance for a different kind of ignorance, reflecting Byron's skeptical view that science and learning do not guarantee joy. It suggests contemplation over certainty and hints at the limits of human understanding.
Horace Bowker president of The American Agricultural Chemical Company states in New York City that the farmer's buying power has collapsed to 54 cents on the dollar compared with prewar levels. He cites farm crop values dropping from 16 billion in 1919 to under 5 billion for 1932 and argues recovery depends on addressing this farmer crisis.
A sharp tongue tale from the Calgary Herald about a sportsman who pays a boy for bull's-eyes. The gunner boasts accuracy and a daily shilling per miss, but the day ends with ten shillings earned and the punchline that more shots were barred by a lack of cartridges.
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