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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
6
Harrisburg observers announce tuberculosis observances in churches on December 3 and in schools on December 8 as part of the Christmas Seal drive. Pennsylvania Christmas Seal chairman John J Fisher urges pastors and educators to stress tuberculosis dangers and treatment to improve health and prolong life, highlighting the Seal’s role.
Gifford Pinchot, Pennsylvania governor-elect, lauds Christmas Seals as a key to fighting tuberculosis. He notes declining death rates and praises education, clinics, hospitals, school health teaching, nutrition work, and small cost of the seal—one penny—inviting everyone to contribute.
At the Reading convention the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women approved endorsing the Christmas Seal sale. The resolution supports fighting tuberculosis, notes the sale is run by the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society and local committees, and urges members to buy seals to fund the campaign.
The roster lists John B Fisher as chair with Governor William Sproul and other officials and leaders from Philadelphia Wilkes Barre Charleroi York Altoona Shamokin Warren and Pittsburgh. Notables include M Gifford Pinchot Edward Martin James Maurer James Davis and H Kiernan among various state officials educators and club leaders.
Several prominent figures including James H. Manner Mrs Gifford Pinchot and Professor R B E Laramy pledge help for the Christmas Seal sale drive to raise eight hundred fifty thousand dollars. They express willingness to join the state committee and aid cooperation with Pennsylvania Brute College.
The article notes risky freight such as dynamite and cotton as especially hazardous. It describes sugar cargoes producing nauseating odors in heat, coffee and cotton’s dangers, and says acetylene gas from calcium carbide can release hazardous gas when exposed to air.
The essay argues trust rests on internal certainty of another's goodness rather than external proof. It warns against credulity and cynicism, urging a balanced view where trust arises from neutral, experience light, and the instinctive recognition of virtue through sympathetic affection.
The post office department said it will postpone the No box no mail order from January 1 to March 1 due to high demand and unfilled orders. About fifty Lititz homes lack proper mail receptacles, but the delay does not waive receptacle requirements or relax enforcement.
An advertisement for Raezer's Pulmonic from Lititz Pennsylvania claims it cures aftereffects of the flu pneumonia laryngitis asthma and croup in children. It stresses it is a medicine made from roots and herbs free from narcotics and alcohol and offers pricing and payment options.
Fragmentary text references a housefly and sects with unclear terms and names. The readable bits suggest a quirky or coded note but lack coherent context or concrete facts to summarize into events or entities.
An excerpt describes various roles of traditional healers across tribes such as the Walapai Yuma and Apache. It notes medicines from roots and herbs, rudimentary surgeries, and diverse practices including talismans and animal sinew tools, illustrating a spectrum of indigenous healing methods once described in Adventure Magazine.
The article describes Venus as a motorfailous world with gray shadings possibly seeds in high pressure zones. It suggests major shading marks continents, storms avoiding dark regions, and Venusian seas appearing hot with vapor clouds. It notes Venus shows phases, lying between us and the sun with much of its night side toward Earth.
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