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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1884
Page
1
Autobiographical and moral essays mix with domestic vignettes about thrift, temper, and care. A sermonlike meditation on autumn blessings, duty, and the value of home contrasts with stories of sewing and cooking mishaps, temperance, and tales from Sunday school life.
A dawn hunting scene shows a man and his dog pursuing game in fields. The article notes the farmer’s anger when trespassers shoot poultry, leading to a complaint to the constable and possible fines.
A Philadelphia Call piece argues that global wheat prices are low in England, California, Chicago, and coastal ports while per acre yields and overall profits may rise due to cheaper cultivation and handling. It credits rail, canal, and ship efficiency for lower costs and notes India as a limited competitor.
A column of humorous facts and anecdotes on ostrich eggs prices fashion, hotel thefts, temperance, rubber over shoes, and gum sales. It also notes a Western editor murder, family portraits, diamond timing, and slang words entering English journalism. Mention of Democratic campaign costs totals $333000 with $52000 from small contributions.
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