Field Meet Saturday by Lancaster County Sunday School Association
The Young People's Council of the Lancaster County Sunday School Association will hold their annual county field meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock on the F. and M. College athletic field. Events are planned for boys and girls aged 12 to 24, with many Lititz district participants expected.
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Young People’s Council
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
F. & M. College
Lititz
Churches and Sunday School Services List
A long list of churches with pastors and Sunday schedules across multiple congregations including Joravian, Paul’s Lutheran, Evangelical, United Brethren, Reformed, Mennonite, and Catholic parishes. Also notes Harvest Home services at St. John’s Lutheran and several communities with S. S. and preaching times. A separate item mentions lean times for London butchers during Lent and a note on cleaning skylights with kerosene.
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Brunnerville United Brethren
Henry Zechman
S. S
ST. John’s Lutheran
Brickerville
O. O. Leidich
Harvest Home
London
St. Margaret
Westminster
Transferring Pictures Method Described in Historic Note
A dated technique outlines softening ink by dissolving yellow soap in hot water then adding turpentine when cooled. The solution is applied to a printed picture and pressed onto blank paper or linen to transfer the image.
Venice Potentate Lindeze Headed State Of Elective Wonarchy
Venice was an elective wonarchy led by Lindeze as head of the state. The first doge was chosen in 697 and the office was abolished in 1797. For much of its early history the doge held royal like power but soon became largely ceremonial.
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Lindeze
Venice
Dragon tree found on St Vincent in Cape Verde Islands
One of the world's oldest trees, located on St Vincent in Cape Verde, is estimated at least five thousand years old. It sprouted about 3,000 years before Christ. The colony names the ancient giant the dragon tree.
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St. Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Christ
St. Vincent S
Synthetic Precious Stones Synth Process Described
A description explains making synthetic gems like rubies and sapphires by adding alloying matter to pulverized alumina and fusing them with an oxy hydrogen blowpipe.
Raw Vegetables for Health
Health column urges eating raw greens as healthful, detailing parsley, celery, carrots, lettuce, radishes, watercress, spinach, and raw tomatoes for their vitamins and benefits. Offers recipes and serving ideas for relish dishes and salads emphasizing fresh, crisp greens and light dressings.
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Walter Cress
Knitted Golf Suit Sets Style Tone for Sportswear
A knitted mesh sport frock and matching headwear in yellow green highlight this season’s athletic chic. The dress showcases careful cut and fabric, evoking Parisian influence from Madame Vionnet, with durable knit that holds shape through laundering.
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Madame Vionnet
England and Wales Wolves and Royal Rewards Tale
A historical note recalls wolves in early Britain, with Caesar era devastation, later Welsh incursions and rewards for wolves. It mentions 300 wolf skins as annual tribute to the king of Wales and payments to English inhabitants for captures.
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England
Caesar
Wales
Manganese Boon to Steel Industry Stated
The steel industry consumes about 95 percent of the manganese used in the United States. In steel to achieve specific hardness the manganese content ranges from percent to as high as 12 percent. Manganese has long been used to remove oxygen from molten steel, but its value as a hardening agent has only recently been realized.
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Washington Star
Olivets Reorganize Lititz Basketball Team for Season
The Olivets reorganize the Lititz basketball squad for the coming season with LeRoy Bare as manager. Home games will be played Thursday evenings on a new Lititz floor funded by rentals and under the Lititz Forest Fire Crew. Funds raised support a forty man firefighting crew. Players include Eugene Stauffer Elmer Witmer Lester Adams Arthur Adams Bud Carpenter Leon Disinger Carl Foltz and Monroe Wonder.
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Lititz Olivets
LeRoy Bare
Luttz
Olivets
Lititz Forest Fire Crew
Eugene Stauffer
Elmer Witmer
Lester Adams
Arthur Adams
Bud” Carpenter
Leon Dissinger
Carl Foltz
Monroe Wonder
Dollar value and gold relate to price levels
The text explains that the dollar is not fixed in value because gold is valued by weight. It argues that gold’s price in dollars does not determine purchasing power. instead, more gold in circulation raises prices for all goods.
Song Sparrows Sing Varied Tunes While Belonging to Species
Nature Magazine notes a song sparrow may have up to twenty distinct songs, each uniquely its own. Yet all these melodies, along with other sparrow songs, share qualities that mark them as belong to the species and no other.
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Sparrow
Nature Magazine
Wisdom of Folly Dialogue Mixed Up by Reporter
A Daily Chronicle transcription from London recounts a dialogue where a scholar argued with a fool, but notes were swapped by a shorthand reporter using a single phonetic symbol for both speakers. The error went unnoticed, misattributing remarks between the philosopher and the fool.
Sidney Drew’s Farce About Missing Teeth Escapes Words
Sidney Drew once played a character who mislaid his false teeth and avoided words with the letter s, a slapstick gag recalling a letter barred page and a typewriter’s stalled s bar. Denial Sars.
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Sidney Drew
Fuller Man to call on every home in town
A notice advertising organ Elmer L. Lynes of Lancaster Route D seeks to sell household and personal brushes for all purposes and as ideal Christmas gifts. Quick service offered.
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Elmer
Lynes
Lancaster
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Joravian
E. S. Crosland
Vangelical Congregational
H. J. Kline
Jr. C. E
United Brethren
J. C. H. Light
C. E
Geo. B. Raezer
Penryn
Pankard Brethren
Church OF the Brethren
Christian Workers
Mennonite -S. S
Thess
Hammer Greek
FL W. Weichsel
Harvest
Akron
Rothsville
F*s$sel Hill Lutheran
Harvest Name Services
Neffsville U. B
G. Kauffman
Oregon Church
S. 8
Tillie Spoopendyke
Detroit News
Caroline
Charm
Stoner Studio
Harris Budding
New Street
Ira H. Eberly
Spruce St
Front Street
Main Street
Beaver
D. Groff
N. Broad Street
Spruce Street
Nednesday
Warwick
Lititz Pike
Brunnerville
Frank B. Bentz
Frank H. Gable
E. Main St
Studebaker
FORD
Lincoln Avenue
Cedar Street
Mill & Market
Dr. W. K. Lockhart
Lititz, PA
Kreider
East Main Street
B. G
Wier
Mfr
Center Street
Alaska
Hudson
Essex Garage
D. L. Nebf
Penna
Dietri
Ch’s Store
van Dyk
Doster’s
el Capitan
Jemima
Betty Bright
Punjab
C. M. Snavely
Warwick House
North Broad Street
Lititz, Penna
Chevrolet Sales and Service
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