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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1935
Page
2
A lively Easter shopping notice highlights Bunny Helpers, candy lines from Mellinger's and Ludien's, Easter dresses and shoes at GRUBH'S, greeting cards from THE LITITZ BOOK STORE, and gifts from PRAUTZ BROS. It promotes hats on displays, jewelry from WERTSCH'S, and Maple suites at SPACHT'S with seasonal specials and appeals to family buyers.
Brunnerville hosts Mrs Eckert and Morris Eckert with children visiting the Tkitz family in Denver. Keiths and Smiths share Sunday calls in Mill Way. Elise and Addison Weachter host Wayne Elise visiting in Lincoln. Fahnestocks, Metzlers, Buchters and Hackers appear in weekend and midweek calls across Middle Creek Lititz and surrounding towns.
The Literary Digest notes the Utah Copper Company's open pit at Bingham Canyon near Salt Lake City will move about 232,000,000 cubic yards of material, a figure rivaling vast projects like the Panama Canal. Kennecott Copper dominates U S mining, with Daniel C. Jackling hailed as the father of porphyries.
A long list records Sunday visits and weekend callers across Mt Airy Brownstown Lincoln Manheim Ephrata and Lititz. Attendees include Seibert Kline Weit Hess Zimmerman Keith and other local families with prayers and revival services mentioned in Hopeland Sherli and Frysville.
A collection of Easter treats and beverages including Five-Way Cookies Cornmeal Fruit Muffins Easter Cream and a Pineapple Fizz. Recipes show measurements steps and baking times for cookies muffins gelatin dessert and a zippy egg white drinks option.
Mr. and Mrs. Christ Landis and Mrs. Landis were Saturday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. William Burd in Mechanicsburg Cumberland County.
The article notes crime costs up to 13 billion dollars annually, nearly triple the education appropriation. It cites more criminals in school than soldiers and says most crime funds go to arrest, trial, and imprisonment while education income totals about 3.08 billion in 1932. The Digest contrasts penitentiaries with schools.
In Europe the hydrogen cost delayed commercial adoption of the oxyacetylene blow pipe yet burglars adopted the tool early and valued its effectiveness. The paradox shows criminal ingenuity anticipating industrial use.
The Bhers Papyrus of 1552 B C records hundreds of remedies used by physicians and pharmacists in Babylonia and Egypt. It lists about 700 drugs known to that era, many still common today.
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