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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1911
Page
6
A diverse 19th or early 20th century page depicts the bizarre Long Tail Japs breeding roosters with extraordinary tails, describes the care and display, and blends whimsical Southeast Asian imagery with practical poultry notes. It includes farming maxims, a humorous straw hat poem, and Kuriros from Korrespondents Q&A on poultry nutrition and egg production.
A collection of poultry notes covers feeding, egg quality, and economics. It cites bone costs, rat bounties in Denmark, and Russia's feather exports while noting American feather waste and a Texas girl’s bequest to a Plymouth man. It mentions blue chicken breeding, rat campaigns, and a LebanonAL school poultry course led by Miss Kathryn Enlow.
A collection of brief quips and exchanges from various papers. Dr Beecher complains of a sermon, a travell er asks about glass cases on cars and a humorous exchange about hats and voting highlights human foibles and social moments from era humor columns.
Schedule notes Lancaster Lititz and Manheim routes with first cars at 5 A M 5 45 A M and 7 15 A M Saturday adjustments include hourly departures to 2 P M then 9 10 and 11 Lititz times 6 45 6 46 A M and every half hour, Sunday first car 7 A M.
timetable lists weekday and Sunday departures for Reading and Philadelphia routes plus Lancaster, Columbia, and Lebanon stops with multiple daily times including 5:03 P M and 7:03 P M for portions of the schedule, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century transport timetable style.
Notice is given to bondholders that certain bonds issued by the Borough of Lititz Pennsylvania on June 1 1908 to purchase the Lititz Water Company plant and equipment have been called for redemption. Specific numbers include 3 4 9 10 1 18 26 27 20 and 1 with interest ceasing on October 1 1911. Finance Committee.
A compilation of weekly and monthly meeting schedules for Lititz area groups. Organizations listed include O K of B C, K of B, I O O F, G A R, Jr U M L, FP 0 B of A, and F of A Court. Also noted are timings for school and fire company meetings, the M C A rooms, and T A gatherings.
Joint resolutions propose constitutional changes in Pennsylvania. Resolution One seeks to consolidate Allegheny County courts into a single court of common pleas with multiple judges and five numbered divisions in Philadelphia. Resolution Two amends debt limits for counties and Philadelphia including transit and wharf projects with a three percent growth cap and a Philadelphia sinking fund.
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