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23-607: For the " Laurel " station to the east, see Laurel Forge . [REDACTED] 1872 (top) & 1889 maps show the railroad terminus south of the " Mountain Creek " water race channel, while the natural creek flow through the topographic swale was south of the depot and flowed eastward under the RR bridge. The station was at 40°01′48″N 77°18′20″W  /  40.0300°N 77.3055°W  / 40.0300; -77.3055 . The Pine Grove Railroad Station

46-523: A sic' , emerged in 1889, E. Belfort Bax 's work in The Ethics of Socialism being an early example. On occasion, sic has been misidentified as an acronym (and therefore sometimes misspelled with periods): s.i.c. is said to stand for "spelled/said in copy/context", "spelling is correct", "spelled incorrectly", and other such folk etymology phrases. These are all incorrect and are simply backronyms from sic . Use of sic greatly increased in

69-441: A parenthetical sentence only when used after a complete sentence, like so: ( Sic. ) Some guides, including The Chicago Manual of Style , recommend "quiet copy-editing " (unless where inappropriate or uncertain) instead of inserting a bracketed sic , such as by substituting in brackets the correct word in place of the incorrect word or by simply replacing an incorrect spelling with the correct one. Alternatively, to show both

92-403: Is most often inserted into quoted or reprinted material to indicate meticulous accuracy in reproducing the preceding text, despite appearances to the reader of an incorrect or unusual orthography ( spelling , punctuation , grammar, syntax, fact, logic, etc.). Several usage guides recommend that a bracketed sic be used primarily as an aid to the reader, not as an indicator of disagreement with

115-480: Is reported that President Fuller, of the South Mountain Railroad, contemplates extending the road to the new ore banks about two miles west of Pine Grove Furnace in the near future. The new banks are very productive, the ore is of an excellent [ sic ] quality, and should the road be extended, they will be operated extensively. (from Echo newspaper) NOTE : Lesley (1892, p. 245) identifies

138-426: Is to inform the reader that any errors in a quotation did not arise from editorial errors in the transcription, but are intentionally reproduced as they appear in the source text being quoted; thus, sic is placed inside brackets to indicate it is not part of the quotation. Sic can also be used derisively to direct the reader's attention to the writer's spelling mistakes and erroneous logic, or to show disapproval of

161-589: The 1941 Carlisle YMCA Camp site) and in 1947. Camp Thompson was at the lake in 1949 and 1953. A fire burned 7 acres near the lake in 1963. In 1965 the lake was closed due to contamination and subsequently re-opened. In 1979 the Laurel Forge Pond name was designated in the USGS's Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) as feature 1178931, 40°02′22″N 77°16′09″W  /  40.03944°N 77.26917°W  / 40.03944; -77.26917 ). Laurel Lake

184-531: The SMRR railroad offices and repair shops (Jno. H. Christman, Master Mechanic) were transferred to the 1891 Hunter's Run and Slate Belt Railroad with the station servicing the 1892 Fuller Brick and Slate Company south of the tracks (iron works production ended in 1895.) Despite a 1902 forest fire in the area that destroyed buildings, both "Pine Grove Furnace" and " Pine Grove Park " were listed as 1904 HR & SB RR railway stations, and in 1912 new Reading Company track

207-477: The United States opened in 1870 Railway stations in the United States closed in 1913 Hidden categories: CS1 errors: external links Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas Articles needing more detailed references Laurel Lake (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania) The lake was created for supplying a water race to Laurel Forge by an 1830 dam on Mountain Creek . In 1855 and again in 1889,

230-1409: The Wild Cat pits 2 1/2 miles to the west of Pine Grove contained too much phosphorus and were never developed. ^ "RR listing 363" . Poor's Directory of Railway Officials . 1893 . Retrieved 2011-05-21 – via Google Books. Mast. Mach. & Car Repairs Jno. H. Christman , Pine Grove Furnace, Pa. {{ cite news }} : External link in |quote= ( help ) ^ "The Official Railway Guide: North American Freight Service Edition" . 1904 . Retrieved 2011-05-19 – via Google Books. ^ "Would Restore Pine Grove Park" . Gettysburg Times . January 11, 1913 . Retrieved 2011-08-09 – via Google News Archive. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pine_Grove_Railroad_Station&oldid=1250129996 " Categories : Former railway stations in Pennsylvania Transportation buildings and structures in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1870 establishments in Pennsylvania 1913 disestablishments in Pennsylvania Railway stations in

253-656: The content or form of the material. In the English language, the Latin adverb sic is used as an adverb, and derivatively as a noun and as a verb. The adverb sic , meaning 'intentionally so written', first appeared in English c.  1856 . It is derived from the Latin adverb sīc , which means 'so', 'thus', 'in this manner'. According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the verbal form of sic , meaning 'to mark with

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276-614: The credibly [ sic ] and veracity of any such source. Irin Carmon quoting a law firm The Latin adverb sic ( / s ɪ k / ; thus , so , and in this manner ) inserted after a quotation indicates that the quoted matter has been transcribed or translated as found in the source text, including erroneous, archaic, or unusual spelling, punctuation , and grammar . Sic also applies to any surprising assertion, faulty reasoning, or other matter that might be interpreted as an error of transcription . The typical editorial usage of Sic

299-663: The downstream Upper Mill dam (now Eaton-Dikeman mill) was breached by downwash when the Laurel Forge breached. In 1919, the Laurel Dam breached and washed out the Hunters Run and Slate Belt branch and breached the Upper Mill dam at Mount Holly . The lake was a popular camp location. The Camp Rothrock Boy Scout facility in the area, with wooden shelters and a dining room, used Laurel Lake's beaches in 1922. In 1921, "Laurel Lake Park"

322-494: The following example from Fred Rodell 's 1955 book Nine Men : [I]n 1951, it was the blessing bestowed on Judge Harold Medina 's prosecution [ sic ] of the eleven so-called 'top native Communists,' which blessing meant giving the Smith Act the judicial nod of constitutionality. Where sic follows the quotation, it takes brackets : [ sic ]. The word sic is often treated as a loanword that does not require italics, and

345-627: The mid-20th century. For example, in United States state-court opinions before 1944, sic appeared 1,239 times in the Westlaw database; in those from 1945 to 1990, it appeared 69,168 times, over 55 times as many. Its use as a form of ridicule has been cited as a major factor in this increase. The immoderate use of sic has created some controversy, leading some editors, including bibliographical scholar Simon Nowell-Smith and literary critic Leon Edel , to speak out against it. The bracketed form [ sic ]

368-547: The original and the suggested correction (as they often are in palaeography ), one may give the actual form, followed by recte , then the correct form, in brackets. The Latin adverb recte means rightly . An Iraqi battalion has consumed [ recte assumed] control of the former American military base, and our forces are now about 40 minutes outside the city. According to the Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music Style Sheet , there should be no punctuation, for example no colon, before

391-420: The source. Sic may show that an uncommon or archaic expression is reported faithfully, such as when quoting the U.S. Constitution : "The House of Representatives shall chuse [ sic ] their Speaker ..." However, several writing guidebooks discourage its use with regard to dialect, such as in cases of American and British English spelling differences . The appearance of a bracketed sic after

414-477: The style manuals of New Zealand, Australian and British media outlets generally do not require italicisation. However, italicization is common in the United States, where authorities including APA Style insist upon it. Because sic is not an abbreviation, placing a full stop /period inside the brackets after the word sic is erroneous, although the California Style Manual suggests styling it as

437-440: The word analyse in a book review led Bryan A. Garner to comment, "all the quoter (or overzealous editor) [sic] demonstrated was ignorance of British usage". Occasionally a writer places [ sic ] after their own words, to indicate that the language has been chosen deliberately for special effect, especially where the writer's ironic meaning may otherwise be unclear. Bryan A. Garner dubbed this use of sic "ironic", providing

460-1229: Was laid to Pine Grove on "the former Hunters Run and Slate Belt Line". The Pine Grove area was sold to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1913, the tracks and ties have been removed, and the station area is part of the Pine Grove Furnace State Park . References [ edit ] ^ Gettysburg & Harrisburg R. R. (schedules), 1884     April 21 , May 26th (added "Laurel") , & July 3d ^ Keefer, Horace Andrew (October 1934). Recollections, Historical and Otherwise, Relating To Old Pine Grove Furnace (Report). Potomac Appalachian Trail Club Bulletin . Retrieved 2011-05-14 . ^ "Iron Making At Pine Grove Is Meeting Topic" . Gettysburg Times . December 7, 1954 . Retrieved 2011-06-19 – via Google News Archives. ^ "Pine Grove, Penn Township" (Map). Atlas of Cumberland County . F. W. Beers & Co. 1872 . Retrieved 2011-05-16 . ^ "News of Neighboring Counties" . Gettysburg Compiler . December 2, 1880 . Retrieved 2011-05-18 – via Google News Archives. It

483-569: Was one of 26 camps built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and maintained by the state for camping tourists, and the public camp was still going strong in 1923. By 1929, the Gettysburg Academy conducted week-end camps at Laurel Dam. (A dam repair was performed in 1929.) Camp Lion was at the Laurel Dam in 1933. In 1947, sand was added to the lake's beach. Gettysburg College used the park for football camp in both 1941 (at

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506-528: Was so named in 1990 (1194510, 40°02′22″N 77°16′13″W  /  40.03944°N 77.27028°W  / 40.03944; -77.27028 ). The lake was drained for repairs in November 1994 and then re-opened. The lake and dam underwent reconditioning in 2006–2007. Laurel Lake is now part of Pine Grove Furnace State Park , one of Pennsylvania 's state parks. Sic We are prepared, under appropriate circumstances, to provide information bearing on

529-697: Was the end of the line for the 1870 South Mountain Railroad , which transported materials from limestone pits and three operating ore mines for the Pine Grove Iron Works . The station had a roundhouse and, by 1872, a depot with siding (the 1877 South Mountain Railway and Mining Company 's plan for an 1880 westward rail extension to an ore bed was never built.) "Pine Grove" was listed on the Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad 's passenger schedule of April 21, 1884; and

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