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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1915
Page
6
Coffee dominates Haiti’s exports with minimal cultivation effort. The plant thrives across uplands and mountain slopes, sustaining government revenue and peasant life as women and children gather fruit for market. Crop yields vary mainly with rainfall, while the berry naturally regenerates each year.
In contrast to modern warfare, historic battles shrink to street brawls with lines that could be heard across a field. Ancient armies ranged from 600 to 35,000, with figures for Gideon, Israel, Egypt, Saul, David, and Ahab illustrating the relative sizes and defense forces of biblical times.
A London Answers note describes how byproducts from coal tar, once dumped as nuisance, now yield wealth. In Lancashire cotton waste alone is valued at about £15,000,000 annually, with women sorting waste into grades for paper, matting, surgical wad, and notably shoddy. Soap byproducts were refined into glycerin after prior disposal into sewers.
A biographical portrait of Rabindranath Tagore highlights his simple routine and austere lifestyle. He rises with the bell, bathes, meditates on the roof, cooks in an economical cooker, eats little boiled foods, and prefers walks and gardening. He teaches twice weekly, loves children, and embodies plain living and high thinking as a guiding life.
A Paris savants gathering recalled Lord Lister with Pasteur’s moving homage. Tears filled Pasteur’s eyes as he praised the English surgeon, then returned Lister to the platform and kissed him on both cheeks in a display of French respect.
Conestoga Traction Co prints transit times for Lititz to Lancaster. Weekdays operate from Lititz starting 5.45 A M with half hourly service to 8.45 P M then 10.16 10.45 and 11.45 P M. Lancaster departures begin 5.00 6.00 A M and run every 30 minutes to 8.00 P M then 9.00 10.00 11.00 P M. Sundays mirror weekday times with Lititz 8.15 A M and Lancaster 7.00 A M. Freight runs Lititz to Lancaster at 9.15 A M and 3.15 P M arriving 11.30 A M and 6.00 P M.
Timetable shows trains from Lititz to Reading Philadelphia Lancaster Columbia and Lebanon with weekday and Sunday departures. Also lists numerous fraternal and civic groups meeting weekly in Rudy's Hall including Ayer of Masonic bodies K of P and G A R along with town boards and committees meeting monthly in Lititz.
A New York American writer describes Rome catacombs as hidden war hubs used by German spies. The piece traces catacomb history from early Christian burials to medieval fortifications and modern espionage implications amid Rome’s labyrinthine galleries and arches.
A dusty snippet blends a domestic squabble about manners and kitchen prowess with a vignette on pepper's historic value. The New York American quote treads from a wife denying mountain making to a husband and a witty aside on pepper through ancient ransom lore and Hippocratic use.
A hemlock timber from Troy’s Congress Street bridge pier, 16 feet 9 inches long, tested in a 600000 pound machine after forty years in water, yielded 384000 pounds ultimate load and 2670 psi. Professor T R Lawson notes long immersion need not reduce future dry strength.
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