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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1932
Page
2
A fragmented recap describes meeting Oscar, his praise for a basketball season, and plans to see the High Set tice game. The piece mentions indoor games, a New Helland Hi team, and broad notes on various puzzles and local sports excitement.
The text describes opening drains and filling with water, finishing with coke or coal. It covers lighting differences from standard coke fire, layering ash and paper, and building coal and coke gradually to a dull red glow. It emphasizes controlled, gradual feeding and not overloading the fire.
The story recounts Bascom Slemp paying a wager of blue coal after the election. A carbon wager between Slemp and the District Committee chair involved delivering coal from Scranton to Washington within five hours. The blue coal was flown and delivered to Slemp’s residence as required.
Agricultural extension work demonstrates the quality of new vegetable varieties and advises county agents for seed ordering. Dairy cows’ breeding ancestry guides milk production potential. careful sire selection is recommended. Apples in season include Smoke House, McIntosh, Grimes Golden, and others with varied uses. Bee wintering and ponding, lawn top-dressing, and farm wood thinning are suggested tasks for the season.
A partial, jumbled OCR fragment mentions a chapel, a ball game, and references to legal actions and names. The readable items include bar course and tube games with unclear participants. No coherent events or outcomes are ascertainable from the readable text.
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