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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1923
Page
2
The article describes constables losing fees for liquor license inspections and outlines penalties for failing to report visits. It mentions procedures, payments of 25 cents plus mileage, and the context of enforcing former liquor laws. It also notes crow hunting and nesting behavior in a separate passage.
An advertisement from Forbes Magazine urges readers to protect mental health to safeguard finances, framing care of the mind as a path to financial well being.
This farm calendar advises on Canker Worm control with banding and sticky bands, winter sulfur sprays for peaches, cleaning barns of wheat straw and dust, wool fleece preparation with proper tying, milk safety by cooling under fifty degrees, sterilizing utensils, using the best seed, and giving castor oil to droopy poultry when removed from the flock.
In Carroll township near Dillsburg Sergeant August Ahlquist of Troop E Lancaster fatally shot George Ahkesick of Steelton after Ahkesick allegedly attempted to strike another officer with an axe during a raid on a moonshiners still. Police found 25 gallons liquor 22 barrels raisin mash and a 26 gallon still in an unfurnished two story house. The second story held two oil stoves a range and a bed. Meanwhile in Columbia Mrs Mary Jane Worrell died after baking 229915 pies over seven years calculating the total cost at 12000. She was years old.
Catarrhal deafness linked to inflamed Eustachian tube. Product claims to reduce inflammation and restore hearing, offering over forty years of claimed success. Sold by druggists. Kenedy & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
York, a Keystone Eyrohanges champion and member of 29 fraternals in Austin, cites age and conflicting obligations as reasons for joining women’s auxiliaries. He recently affiliated with the Women’s Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans, and has applied to join the Women’s Relief Corps, the Grand Army of the Republic auxiliary.
Moses Brumbach of Sinking Spring near Reading has been declared legally dead by the Berks county orphans court after missing from home for over forty years. He would have been worth about $15,000 from relatives’ estates, with $13,000 going to principal heirs Lillie Becker and William G Brumbach, first cousins.
A chunk of clay from a construction blast flew 100 feet across Hazleton’s principal street last Thursday and shattered the Hazel Drug Co show window. It struck the cashier Miss Gertrude Stern’s pencil, barely missed a woman with ice cream, and landed in a milk shake.
A reader quotes items from the 1794 Minerva first issue including foreign dispatches, Murray's Grammar praise, ferry proposals from New York to Brooklyn, stages to Philadelphia, theater listings at John Street and Greenwich Street, and a pantomime ballet Death of Captain Cook, providing a snapshot of life 180 years ago.
Within the County Happenings notes Lancaster Bayuk Brothers, leaf tobacco dealers with existing warehouses, have contracted for a new one at the corner of Clay and Liberty streets at a cost of $100,000.
A fragmentary ancient memory piece discusses legendary recall abilities. It cites Cyrus the Persian founder knowing every officer, Themistocles recalling names, Hortenaus at the Forum, and a Corsican youth claimed to repeat long sequences of numbers, illustrating extraordinary memory feats.
A compact reflection on appetite and spiritual nourishment. The passage contrasts gluttony with sensible eating, noting humans devour diverse foods while other animals stick to one dish and nature favors simple diets.
Blloop Is Bankrupt. Big Monitor Bie Loop Radiator Co. enters receivership on creditor petition. Assets listed around 75 000 with liabilities over 225 000. Once a 30 year old radiator maker at Landisville started by S D Stauffer and sons, the firm expanded in 1921 but stopped paying dividends over a year ago.
Mary Washington lived in Fredericksburg and cultivated a herb garden used to make a tonic for neighbors. The ad compares her herbal remedy to Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, described as a herbal tonic prepared by chemists and sold by druggists everywhere.
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