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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
6
A 1910s poultry columns offer do it yourself show prep with detailed Rooster washing steps, bathe in tubs, ammonia, and drying in sawdust. Do not ship poorly bled birds. study market conditions and incubator care to avoid losses. Also notes on language buffers, economic egg demand, and dangers of pests.
The excerpt notes Arthur’s tale of many servants in a house and the humorous idea of pulling chains for help. It then explains druggists drops called minims, with 489 to a fluid ounce and 76,800 to a gallon, estimating 400 drops per ounce and a typical drop about 20 percent larger than a minim.
A sick man resists a doctor’s thermometer joke as he claims he cannot swallow it. The scene unfolds with a wry courtroom tone and a humorous exchange between patient and physician. The judge’s remembered quip adds a light editorial flourish to the fragment.
The General Assembly presents proposed amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution for voter approval or rejection. Published by order of the Secretary of the Commonwealth under Article XVIII of the Constitution.
A joint resolution proposes consolidating Allegheny County courts of common pleas into a single court with all judges, and Philadelphia to have five distinct common pleas courts. The measure also alters debt rules for Philadelphia city and county for transit and wharf projects with a sinking fund. The text sets timelines and appointment rules, and assigns sections to be adopted January first after passage.
A compilation of schedules for Lititz area groups shows regular meeting times across lodges, councils, posts, and clubs. From Knights of Pythias to the G. A. R. and Boy Scouts style assemblies, venues include Rudy’s Hall and local halls with weekly, biweekly, and monthly sessions detailed for each organization.
Lancaster and Lititz trolley routes announce hourly departures from morning until evening with additional 5 AM and half hour runs on Saturdays and busy days. Speeds include special links to Petersburg and Manheim with Sunday start times at 6:00 AM from Lancaster and 7:30 AM from Manheim, continuing with the same pattern.
Timetable shows train departures from Lititz on June 2922 to Reading Philadelphia Lancaster Columbia and Lebanon. Weekdays trains depart 7:58 AM 1:08 PM and 7:08 PM to Reading. Sundays 7:68 AM and 7:03 PM. Weekdays to Lancaster Columbia 8:19 AM 1:26 PM and 7:03 PM. Sundays 8:29 AM and 7:03 PM. Lebanon service weekdays at 1:03 PM. Sundays 8:39 AM and 7:03 PM.
Notice to holders that parts of the Little Water Company plant and equipment are called for redemption by the Borough of Little, Pa. The specified lots include numbers 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 1926, 7, 30 and 8, with interest ceasing on December 4, August 8, 190. Finance Committee.
A dealer pledges to satisfy customers by supplying high grade items. On hand are all sizes of Company Cost-Hard, Medium and Soft products, a large assortment of lumber, a durable slate that does not fade, Victor Wall Plaster, Calcium Plaster and Pewter Sand.
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