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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
2
For the early buyer the Leon ard Refrigerator is offered at 25 percent below regular price with a carload available to select from at Beck Bros.
Grant I. Buchter of 124 E New St credits three boxes of Dean's Pills with curing his backache and regulating his kidneys after frequent nightly trips. The advertisement urges readers to ask for Dean's Pills at Hensel's Drug Store, price 60 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An old advertisement touts Blood Purifier Hall s Vcatarkh Medicine Combined Treatment for catarrh and blood diseases. Claims 40 years of use and invites readers to ask their druggist FP J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
Wheeler and Dusenberry of Endeavor Forest county donated twenty acres of virgin white pine known as Heart's Content tract in Warren county to the State Forestry Department. N P Wheeler Jr is Forest Commission member and manager. his brother Capt Alexander R Wheeler aids in management as Forest county representative. Special Beck Bros Rug sale offers 9 by 12 Congoleum at 9.45.
Valley Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Lancaster is noted in this archival item. The record focuses on the company’s identity and location in Lancaster, highlighting its role within local insurance markets.
Joseph Downing Hoopes of Downingtown joins 400 readers on a 50 day Christian Herald sponsored journey to Palestine. Hoopes describes departure from Hoboken on the Republic, ship details, a farewell scene in New York, and mentions Captain Randall and itinerary director Mr. Boring as the trip begins with foggy harbor views and hopes for Gulf Stream travel.
The Post Office Department warns banks and merchants in Pennsylvania to watch for bogus postal money orders stolen from the Baltimore Post Office. Eighty six forms are involved, numbered from 33 114 to 33 200 inclusive.
A poem urges constant effort and aggressive advertising as a path to success. It mocks passive investors and praises enterprise, fiscal gain, and staying active in business. The piece frames marketing as a race where men aim to accrue wealth and advance upward.
Public proclamation announces a Lancaster County Pennsylvania court session beginning April 19 1526. Officials including Uranies 1 Landis and Aaron Hassler ordered all magistrates and constables to attend with records to prosecute inmates in Lancaster jail. Dated March 22 1926 Lancaster Pa.
The estate notices announce probate for Dr. Weidler Bendit and Albert R. Bear of Lititz Borough. Executrices Ruth Agnes Kofroth and Bessie Mae Martin request all creditors to pay promptly and all claimants to present demands for settlement. Attorney M. G. Schaeffer represents the estates.
Miss Marion Hess of Ephrata chosen May queen by Lebanon Valley College students. Miss Mary MacDougell of Columbia maid of honor. attendants Doreas Bortz Lebanon Marion Stauffer Palmyra Sara Wediner Sinking Springs Josephine Matulitis Tamaqua. All seniors. CO OPEN FACTORY AT EPHRATA The T E Brooks Cigar Co to open eighth factory in Ephrata York Adams district creating about 100 jobs. February output near 5,000,000 cigars.
Thieves broke the window of John H. Lenzig's jewelry shop in New Holland and stole diamonds valued at $200.
Former Illinois Governor Frank O. Lowden told the National Education Association convention that farm depopulation may worsen if rural youths continue to move to the city. He urged equalizing farm living conditions with city standards to keep farm children and housewives from suffering a double standard of living.
An elderly woman asks if she can eat with dental plates as the dentist explains that mastication can be performed with them with facility nearly equal to natural teeth. The exchange, styled as Tit-Bill humor, underscores daily practicality of dentures.
A couple exchanges playful dialogue about marriage as the man prompts the woman to “slip into this frame” suggesting a staged or posed moment in a domestic scene. The lines evoke a light hearted domestic tableau.
A humor column presents quips about jail comforts and marriage. A speaker notes no one waking you at night to check the back door. A reply says a pretty girl can pick from many suitors, but seeks the fifth. A man jokes about smoking and his wife’s insect banishment. The father-in-law asks about income, and the suitor defers.
A fragment notes a remark about preference for army men over others and a statement that they are not afraid to face powder, suggesting wartime gendered stereotypes reflected in the source text.
Irate boss orders whistle while out to lunch. The office boy protests that he cannot, and the boss challenges him to light a cigar and try it himself.
Blond says stingy, says he avoids eating much and places discomfort around meals. The source presents playful dialogue about a person named Jack and his eating habits.
A garbled dialogue snippet reveals evasive talk about guilt and jail, vanity remarks on Cynthia Grace, and comic exchanges about bankruptcy, a police dog, and a wife learning to drive. It reads as a humorous or stray page fragment with casual city life banter.
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