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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

4

Editorial on Thrillers in U S Senate Bill

The Record advocates thoughtful consideration of a pending U S Senate bill to bar thrillers depicting horror and crime from interstate film distribution. It argues such entertainment fosters juvenile delinquency and supports public morals, noting local theaters in Lititz already favor wholesome pictures and the area need not expose youths to blood and thunder dramas.

Lititz U. S Record Herozide

The Evolution of the Barber Shop in Modern Times

Editorial notes rapid changes in barbering as a speed race with contests in Boston shaving a man in six minutes fifteen seconds. The piece contrasts the old time barber famed for talk and the tensorial art with today’s speed oriented barbers who shave and cut hair quickly as prices rise.

Civle Boston Adonis

Prediction of hip pocket decline in men clothing

Experts from the International Association of Clothing Designers urge smaller shallower hip pockets this season arguing pockets are often unused and cause loss. They note prohibition and legal restrictions limit pocket usefulness and suggest men can manage without hip pockets while women historically did without them.

International Association of Clothing Designers

Roads Open Slowly After Blizzard In Lancaster Lititz

The blizzard left many rural roads drifted and perilous with autos stuck and sleighs common. Lancaster and Lititz turnpike opened Monday with a road scraper pulled by eight horses. Some routes remain unopened and delivery routes delayed as crews clear drifts and assist stranded travelers.

Lancaster and Lititz Brickerville

Cattle Prices Crash as Fed Demand Surges and Drives Down Sales

Receipts above demand and more fattened cattle brought in from farms caused cattle prices to crash with declines from 40 cents on steers to $1 a hundredweight on calves. Even at lower prices few cattle moved and further declines were forecast. Joseph M Harlan of Philadelphia was elected president of the Union Stock Yards Company with Frank B. McClain as vice-president and Edgar B. Schriver as secretary and treasurer. McClain succeeds the late Roland Brucker.

Joseph M Harlan Philadelphia Union Stock Yards Company Frank B. McClain Edgar B. Schriver McClain Roland Brubaker

Rites and Obituaries Endorse Local Residents in Mount Hope and Schoeneck

Multiple bereavements reported across Lancaster area. Mrs. Kate Beck of Mount Hope dies at 29 after pneumonia and influenza. interment at Kauffman cemetery. Mrs. Sarah H. Hehnly, 49, of Topoland, widow of Jacob H. Hehnly, leaves three children and a grandchild. services held at Mellinger’s meeting house. John A. Myers of Bainbridge dies at Columbia Hospital at 51 from appendicitis. survivors include wife and several children. services conducted at Elizabethtown Brethren church. Burial in local cemeteries follows each funeral.

John Beck Kate Beck Mount Hope Harvey Elmer Edith Clarence Arias Keener Henry Keener Milton McCombs Sarah H. Hehnly Kramer Jacob H. Hehnly Topeland West Cocalico Township Isaac Kramer Schoeneck Harry K. Hehnly Reamstown High School Frank Madeira Clearfield County Daisy Jacob Kramer Christiana Robert Busser Isaac Albert Reading Kate Pennpjacker Adamstown Amanda Allen Stuber Shillington Henry Laura Levi Wealand Mt. Airy Mellinger John A. Myers Bainbridge Columbia Hospital Columbia Aaron Highspire Andrew Lititz Elizabeth King Elizabethtown Brethren Church Stephen Euck Harry Ditzler H. A. Long Brickerville John Marks Grant Donnough Kleinfeltersville Lebanon County

Brunnerville Store to Be Closed Three Days This Month

Brunnerville’s A G Fahnestock to take stock at the Brunnerville store on the 16th 17th and 18th this month. The store will be closed those days while the post office operates only 20 minutes before and after mail time.

A. G. Fahnestock Atocky Brunnerville

Nu Bone Corsets Ind Phone 31% 19

Nu Bone Corsets, located at 19 E Main St, Ind, lists a 31 percent rate. The ad presents a local storefront with a focus on corsets and related wares. The brief notice emphasizes pricing and location within the town's shopping district.

Ind Main St

Lancaster Landslide Blocks Columbia and Port Deposit Rail

A landslide at Facerock near McCall's Ferry blocks the Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad with 8,000 tons of rock and earth. Two passenger trains were stranded as the slide occurred between their passing times. Passengers are being shuttled to trains on either side of the obstruction.

Columbia and.Port Deposit Facerock McCall’s Ferry River Hills

Pur Boar Meat Store Lard Sale Teases Town

A small meat store promotes next Saturday a pound of pure lard for 25 cents with a one pound limit per customer. The notice invites customers while noting mixed reactions to pricing and my intent to proceed despite criticism from some residents.

McClain O. K

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