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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
7
A fragment from a column features Uncle Eben asserting that the world is round and critics push a crude argument about cosmic truth. The text notes mirrored cleaning and a warning about water loosening frames, with a rustic dialect tone throughout.
Foresters in the Allegheny Mountains captured a large rattlesnake and turned it over to state patrol in Snow Shoe while seeking a blacksnake for a reptile combat. A curious plan backfired as a chipmunk was placed with the snake, the rodent attacking the rattler and both perishing in a dramatic, unintended ending.
A garbled excerpt references mythic figures Venus and Adonia and a stain on whiteness as a symbol of love or passage. The lines mix fragmented names like Sunita, Jae Range, and era terms, resembling a literary collage with no clear event or date.
Material for gas bags uses silk, cotton and finer textiles extensively in balloon and airship construction. These fabrics require gas holding treatments such as warpish, India rubber, golfbeater's skin and the so called dopes to seal and strengthen them.
The origin of the term gob used for sailors is debated. Some scholars trace it to Chinese roots, others to English adoption. In provincial English gob can mean a coast guardsman, possibly tied to sailors chewing tobacco, where gob also means a lump or mouthful.
G A R leader Frank Cole of Jersey City nominated for commander in chief at the national encampment in Grand Rapids Michigan this September. Cole has long been prominent in the veterans society and earned a brave war record after enlisting in the Thirtieth Massachusetts Infantry on October 4 1861 at age fifteen.
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