Finest Steers Bring 10 Cents a Pound Sale Report
Fat cattle are sold at ten cents a pound for fine grade steers, though the market opens early. Farmers note that only top grade steers reach the 10 cent mark as they assess quality and price signals.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
7
Cattle Feeding Loss Pushes Down Hide Prices This Year
Butchers report hides cheaper this year, with some grades below 1914 levels and cheaper than any time since 1904, reflecting a broad decline in cattle feeding margins and market prices.
Clover seed sowing and crop prices amid wartime influence
Farmers are sewing clover seed though some have seeded months ago. Seeding rates of ten to twelve pounds are generous. Clover and alfalfa fetch $15 per bushel, alsaike brings $18.00. During the war clover price was double the present level.
How the purchase price grows to 100 dollars shown below
The article explains how an initial purchase price of 31.18 dollars accumulates to 100 dollars by the fourth anniversary and on each subsequent anniversary. It notes the cash surrender value is listed in the right-hand column for these anniversaries, illustrating the growth schedule.
Hope to End Black Rot in All Tobacco
Lancaster county researchers test the Proctor Dryer at Seedleaf Tobacco Growers Company warehouse 626 North Charlotte street. If successful, the device could cut losses from black rot and save the industry $300,000 to $600,000 yearly by reducing moisture without harming flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Seedleaf Tobacco Growers’ Company
Charles F. Hess
North
Charlotte Street
United States Department of Agriculture
Hess
Grape spray plan to curb pests and diseases
A Pennsylvania guide outlines spray schedules to control grape pests and diseases. It identifies anthracnose black rot downy mildew and powdery mildew as key diseases and rose chafer grape berry moth and grape root worm as major pests, with step by step application timings and mixtures. It emphasizes pruning diseased canes and using lime sulfur Bordeaux mix and arsenate of lead with optional Sealecide or fish oil soap to improve adherence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Jail Former Newsboy King Simon Center Faces Bond Trial
Lan caster veteran known as the King of the Newsboys is jailed awaiting trial on charges of misrepresentation of bond transactions. He allegedly posed as an agent for National City Bank New York and profited from misrepresentations in German bond sales. He surrendered $5000 saved to settle the first case, and two more charges followed. Bail could not be posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Center
King of the Newsboys
Lancaster
National City Bank
New York
Blacksmith Will Eberly of Penryn Achieves 35 Years
EB EL recounts the career of blacksmith and horseshoer Will Eberly who learned the trade in Mt. Airy in 1886 under his uncle Jacob B. Eberly, later worked in Lititz and Lebanon, then Manheim with Clement T. Gibble before starting his Penryn shop. He marks 35 straight years in the trade without missing an hour, gaining 25 pounds while maintaining height and strength, and plans to retire when profits allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eb, EL
Will
Jacob B. Eberly
Mt. Airy
Jacob Wealand
Lititz
Lebanon County
Manheim
Clement T. Gibble
Gibble
Penryn
Fay
Mr. Gibble
Encampment Dates Announced for Mount Gretna Units
Adjutant General Frank D Beary released the summer encampment schedule listing the 109th and 110th Infantry from July 18 to 28 and the 111th and 112th Infantry from July 26 to August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Beary
Spring tonic for pale faces and tired feeling
An old ad praising Gude's Pepto Mangan as a spring blood tonic to revive weak, pale faces and relieve fatigue. It claims the red blood cells gain power, improves color, and renews vigor within days, urging purchase at druggists with genuine packaging in tablet or liquid form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gude
Lancaster County Court Dates Set For April Sessions
The Lancaster County April courts are scheduled for the last two weeks of the month. Quarter Sessions begins Monday April 18 followed by Common Pleas on Monday April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Quarter Sessions
Common Pleas Court
Charles Landis
Aaron B. Hassler
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Lancaster
Court House
City of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Caster
Lancater
A. D
U. FL
Homsher
Sherif
Doan's Kidney Pills Endearment For Lititz Reader
Mrs L G Roth of 2020 Broad St Lititz recounts back pain and fatigue then credits Doan's Kidney Pills with quick relief and lasting improvement She urges other women with back and kidney troubles to try the remedy priced at 60 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as the same trusted cure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
L. G. Roth
Broad St
Doan
Farmers National Bank of Lititz Receives 20 Year Charter Extension
The Farmers National Bank of Lititz Pennsylvania is authorized to have succession until February 8, 1941 under an amendment to its articles of relation. Certification by Acting Comptroller T P Kane dated February 8, 1921 confirms compliance with the national banking act and extension terms for Charter No. 5773 Extension No. 3887 To 2 March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farmers National Bank of
T. P. Kane
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The
Red Cross
Ence
Reed
Seaman & Leed Shoe CO
N. Broad St
Lititz, Pa
Newsboy
Lancaster Co
Gretna
Ralph M. Spacht
Oliver TH. Buair
Phila
W. H. Enck
Penna
Spruce Villa Farm Dairy
J. Clayton Brubaker
GRUBE
East Main Street
Lititz,pa
Wingert & Haas
WM. M. Amer
S. Broad St
Frank E. Schnerer
Spruce ST
Ind
Bell
Coal and Lumber
Long & CO
Treasury Department
Barker, Moore and Mein Medicine Co
Philadelphia
Grochry Ani General Stores
Pfautz’s
Zartman Bros
Chudol Company, Inc
Broadway
W. Himuth &Co
J. F. Essig
Lawrence K-Grosh
Life Insurance
P.C
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