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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

2

Uniontown Man Loses Eye After Radiator Plant Injury

Joseph Yatich of Uniontown suffered an eye injury at Richmond Radiator Company. The employer sought to stop compensation after Yatich refused an operation to prevent further sight loss. Workmen's Compensation Board Chairman Touck ruled that such refusal does not by itself justify termination of benefits.

Touck Workmen’s Compensation Board Joseph Yatich Uniontown Richmond Yalich

Trine Gardner Child Survives Train Tragedy

A 16 month old girl, Trene Gardner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Gardner of Alexandria, narrowly escaped serious injury when a PB and R train passed over her in their yard. She crawled toward the tracks at 2 45 pm and wedged between ties as the locomotive passed, yet her parents found her uninjured aside from a few scratches.

P.R. R Trene Gardner Guy Gardner Alexandra Gardner PB. R. R. Tne Gardner Yard

Bus fire after tire burst near Newport injures passengers

A greyhound bus traveling east last Friday morning burst into flames about four miles east of Newport when a tire blew out and the bus struck a fence. Passengers were badly shaken and bruised but no serious injuries were reported. The Newport Tire Company responded to the alarm. The bus was practically destroyed.

Greyhound Bis Newport Port Tire Company

Keller Family Reunion Formally Unites 150 Nearby Kellers

The Fourth Keller family reunion gathered about 150 at Springs Park on Wednesday. The Memorial Committee listed nine local deaths this year and officers were elected including Alvin R. Keller as President and Ellsworth Wenger as Historian. The old and young members received prizes and a full program followed with songs readings and talks. It was decided to meet again July 18 next year.

Keller Springs Park Jacob Basle Switerland Cocalico Township Alvin R. Keller Lititz Z. K. Mohler Ephrata Harry Keller Lancaster A. R. Keller Litity William Keller Ellsworth Wenger Akron Cotamiitece Reuben Keller Alien Keller Trene Mohler Travid Keller George Keller Peter ‘Keller Harry R. Keller Wayne Seldomridge Morial Eugene Brubaker Reuben Fahnestock Eprivate May Oberly Cocalico Americas S. A. Heisey Isabel Keller Violet Keller Crass Margaret Keller Ruth Kilhefner Towser E. BE. Keller New Jersey Frank Keller Litiis Will Herr J. S. Keller Shrewsbury Harold Keller A. Heisey Tuita

Cape Verde Islands Once Land of Volcanoes Story

Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society surveys the Cape Verde Islands. It notes St Vincent as a new State Department office site near Porto Grande and Porto Praia on St Jago. The article describes geography, population, economy, and historic ties to Portugal and early migrations.

Cape Verde Islands Vasey da Gama India State Department Sao Vincent St. Vincent Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Cape Verde Dak Porto Grande Anthony Rhode Island Sao Thiago St. Jago Cape Verdes Los Angeles Gener Portuga Porto Praia Whem Vasco da Gama Cape of Good Hope

Deseret Name Meaning in Mormon Settlement

The 1848 Deseret designation tied to Utah origins derives from the Book of Mormon and means land of the honey bee. The term reflected early Mormon settlement and governance in the region.

State of Deseret Utah Land

Medicine Glass Role in Accurate Dosing

The article argues medicine should not be measured in spoons due to wide variation. It recommends a small marke glass designed for dosing.

County Happenings End in Fatal Sardines Dispute

In the Garden Spot Argument over possession of a can of sardines Ray Smith a 35 year old Black man was fatally struck on the head by an iron handle by William Biddings a Black man from Sharon. Smith died from a fractured skull and Biddings was held for court without bail awaiting trial at Mercer jail.

Ray Smith William Biddings Sharon Smith Skiddings Mercer

Dinosaurs Traveled Wide Range Across the United States

Smithsonian Institution notes that dingsanes bones are not confined to the West. Fossils have been found from Connecticut and New Jersey to Maryland and the District of Columbia, then along the Gulf Coast to Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas. Most specimens originate in the plains region of the West.

Smithsonian Institution Connecticut New Dersex Maryland District of Columbia Carling Gulf Toe Mississipni Alabamima Texas Plains Country

Coinage Protection Offense Stated in Historic Text

Law text notes crimes against tampering with silver or gold coinage punishable by up to 2000 dollars and five years in jail, while counterfeiting national bank notes carries fines up to 100 pounds and six months imprisonment.

Tau

Simplicity and mystery in human thought, quote by Acton

The passage contemplates how people create mystery to find what does not exist and notes that simplicity is both the first thing lost and the last recovered. It reflects on human tendency toward complexity in understanding.

Acton

Cocoa Butter Alarm Sparks New Fire System Concept

A quirky note describes cocoa butter as part of a novel electric fire alarm concept. The article mentions butter melting at 94 degrees to complete a circuit and trigger the alarm, linking culinary fats to early electronics in a curiosity about safety devices.

Life’s Added Problems in Daily Mathematics

A note from Nansis City Star comments on modern concerns about counting blessings and calories. The piece humorously notes people fear what they eat, how much they change their eating, and even how they look before sleep.

Nansis City Star

Hear Yel Judge Parry Tale of Teed in Tirige

A garbled OCR fragment recounts a judge named Parry in a tale titled What the Tirige Thought. It mentions an oorter in foil from Treland who attempted to celery the comet by shoutine, with phrases like As ye blackenards let stavyers anit thre eonrt.

Judge Parry Treland Shoutine

Sage of Chingtown on vacations and reflection

Ei Tio of Chingtown speaks on the value of rest and contemplation. He notes that many people have found relief and new perspective through mindful time away from daily life.

Viextion Ei Tio Chingtown

Warning to Fet fren The tetter a tane ile greater his longing

A fragmentary notice describes a morning street scene with a fat man in questionable clothes, a balloon and a church setting, mentioning Fet and fren in a vague context. The garbled text limits clear facts beyond a general urban encounter and a reference to American Magazine.

Salt as Collateral in Ching Trade Loans

For centuries Ching held a government monopoly on salt, its income used to back loans to foreign nations. The salt trade provided a key financial guarantee, with salt revenues repeatedly serving as collateral for external borrowings.

One Explanation Travel as a costly path to learning

A pithy remark credits travel as the most agreeable impractical and expensive method for gaining instruction, noting England treats it as a specialty. The quote attributed to Paul Morand is presented in Vanity Pair.

England Paul Morand

Not Much to See A Monte Carlo Terrace Scene

Berry Wall known as king of the dudes strolls on a spring morning with his show dog and a New York friend on the Monte Carlo terrace. A New Yorker comments on women’s fashion, noting thin fabrics and short skirts as Countess Caraway sits by Beriles bust while Wall jokes about view and attire.

Berry Wall Monte Carlo New York New Yorker Countess Caraway Wall

Verse Poet-1 Senoir poet avoids mere analysis in verse.

Verse Poet-1 rarely sinks to analytic prose and writes blank verse as editors call it, a form dismissed as blankety by some critics while others praise its restraint.

Sacrifices Though hard is the official grind

A reflective piece on perseverance and communal effort. It evokes collective struggle and the steady search for someone to shoulder burden and share the load. The wording suggests resilience and mutual support amid hardship.

Domestic dispute erupts over cold in the bend

The argument centers on Mrs. Brownside who vents frustration at her husband Browns indifference to a cold. Brown, irritated, tries to read a newspaper as the dispute escalates, with Mrs Brown pressing the point about a “tock jaw” and a weary response from the man.

Brownrs Brown

Parcel Post Postage Rates Talked Through Clerk On

A poultryman jokes about postage for a live turkey and a TV, estimating costs at a dollar thirty, with four bits worth of stamps for delivery. He expects the turkey to lose weight during transit before it is delivered.

Wrong System Friends Talk About Specialist Visit

A brief exchange notes steps taken for a husband’s medical advice. Sporting Wife confirms the specialist visit and Colin’s system being wrong, with a remark about John not touching a winder last season.

Colin Jonh

Not Second Hand Man Little Girl and Moses Reference

A fragmentary verse-like line centers on a mother and child with a biblical cue. The text evokes a quoted question about Moses and a mother’s plaintive reflection, reflecting a domestic scene in a historical newspaper fragment.

Student's Poor Definition Sparks Lesson on Ignorance

In a classroom dialogue a boy struggles to define ignorance. The teacher marks him nine ty after a long pause and a stutter, explaining that without a definition he cannot provide an example. The exchange highlights a teachable moment on understanding concepts.

Burglar Reveals Love Letters Hoax Plan

Two burglars boast about locating love letters in a house and plan to copy them and mail to their gin as a scheme to win affection. The crude exchange shows their belief that the letters will gain romantic favor.

Costume Tale Sparks Witty Outburst on Dress Eyeing

In a quip filled moment a performer grouses that the wardrobe lacks sufficient costumes. The line prompts a playful reaction about the eyes on the ensemble and the show’s visual focus.

To Handle the Pipes Cinema Matagzer

A telegram style note notes a joke about a proprietor and a plumber to fix pipes at the cinema Matagzer with informal chatter and a playful quip about calling a plumber for the organ.

Proof Readers Question Missing Words

A fragmentary dialect exchange asks if the fer is watered as Nora replies yes and mum questions in a garbled line about water arioning on thirpet, indicating transcription issues rather than narrative clarity. The brief suggests a parent child domestic scene with unclear dialogue.

Nora

HIS BUSINESS BUILDER PAIR DISCUSS LOCAL FORTUNE

Two men on a corner in Cincinnati discuss a local pie maker who supplies five percent of town restaurants and a millionaire dyspepsia remedies manufacturer. The conversation centers on recognizing a key sponsor of local eateries and a wealthy producer.

Paii Cincinnati

WHAT THE OTHER DID

A fragmentary dialogue notes tension over lawn chores between spouses. One speaker recalls past complaints while the other recounts a similar grievance, highlighting conflict over household duties and control in a strained marriage.

No Parking When Nash Sailed the Ark

The verse recounts Nash sailing the watershine and facing troubles during a forty day voyage The protagonist endures a long journey seeking a place to park the Ark with stubborn persistence and resilience.

Nash

Personal matter at local store stirs age remark

A senior customer in her seventies declines to be called elderly while shopping. A young clerk, trying to help, spreads out items and comments on selling many to older customers. The exchange reveals sensitivity around age and self-perception in public spaces.

Bern Moocher Householder Fre Sold Roller Aml Those

A fragmented local note mentions a person named Bern and a request to borrow items and eggs. It reads as a casual inquiry about lending and visiting for tea. The garbled text limits readable facts and proper names.

Bonds of Matrimony First inb Member Analysis

A fragment from a humorous dialogue features a member noting envy of a married man and another member mentioning his wife allowing cigars and neckties. The exchange highlights social quirks and gender roles in a lighthearted club setting.

Cannibal Jokes about Egg Eating Bet at College

A humorous dialogue notes one mate at college eating 26 hard boiled eggs on a bet as another person teases a cannibal label. The exchange relies on wordplay and casual campus banter.

All Depends Flow On The Road With Rose And Sal

A compact diary style note describes a drive with Rose and a stop to pet with Sal as the path of the journey continues. The fragment hints at a casual road trip sequence and personal interactions during travel.

Rose Sal

Fragmentary Quote Reflects Courtroom Exchange

The provided text is a fragmented quotation about a bachelor and a judge or witness, with unclear context and missing names. It shows partial dialogue and references to money and personal judgment, but no cohesive event or outcome to summarize.

Cautious Ca Responds To Conflicting Opinion

A cautious voice questions the prudence of judging the dispute, asking how best to decide when conflicting views arise. The fragment hints at careful deliberation and the need for thoughtful consideration before forming a stance.

Hun

Boarding house reply afire over gentlemans welcome

A terse exchange shows a boarding house lady refusing a guest urging single gentlemen only. The querist protests loudly, claiming bold honor and asking for understanding, while the owner stands firm on policy. The scene captures social tensions over class and propriety.

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