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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
7
In Saint-Saens memoirs the French organist recalls at the Madeleine he preferred severe music. A clergy member notes the Stadeleine congregation's Opera Comique influence. Saint-Saens replies he will tailor church music to the pulpit's language, not the opera stage.
The article notes early pawn lending by Monti di Pieta in Perugia circa 1462 and Lombard origins of English pawnbrokers with Medici emblem lore. It also reports Austin Jarnan of Custer Oklahoma claiming a new galvanised iron life sized tombstone design that can include a cremation urn and customizable lead likeness.
A reader from Harrisburg recounts relief after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for catarrh of the stomach and debility. She notes improved appetite, disappearance of cough, and regained strength after taking the medicine.
The bulletin outlines home pork killing and curing on farms with emphasis on cleanliness and proper handling. It covers trimming, rendering fat for soap, ground bones for chicken feed, curing methods from brine to dry, turning meat fleshside down, monitoring ropiness in brine, mold prevention, smoke times, and sausage seasoning guidance.
Simon W. Raub of Lancaster aged 89, noted as the oldest Free Mason there, shares a health tip: eat no spices. He claims spices will kill a horse.
Two farmers discuss subscribing to the home town newspaper during Home Paper Week. One argues local papers are essential for community information and local news, while the other cites personal savings and questions the paper’s reach. The exchange highlights the newspaper as a community institution.
Roast a pig by soaking in cold water fifteen minutes and drying. Prepare stuffing with bread crumbs parsley marjoram thyme eggs and seasonings moistened with putter. Stuff and sew the pig, bend limbs, dredge with flour, roast covered an hour and a half then remove cover roast thirty minutes baste with pan gravy. Serve apple sauce cranberries in eye sockets and lemon in mouth.
Numerous farms and country properties listed in Lancaster and neighboring counties. Listings include 193 acre farms near Lawn and Lebanon County, 101 acre Millport site, 88 acre near Ephrata, and 60 acre Quarryville area, with distances from Lititz, Millersville, Manheim, and other towns. Also houses and business stands available in Langaster region.
N. S. Myers proprietor announces Lancaster County Farm Sales Agency located at 295 Broad St Lititz Pennsylvania offering farm sales services with Bell and Industrial phones listed.
London Tit Bits notes film censorship in Japan cutting 120000 feet of kissing scenes while old blue laws persist in America. A Yale student and his sweetheart were jailed for kissing in a Boston restaurant under 17th century Massachusetts statutes.
State officials investigating fertilizer decline note farmers turned to lime due to higher freight costs and war disruptions of potash. Postwar demand did not revive fertilizer use as expected, though new brands appeared and analyses matched labels. Lime usage rises in south central counties with many limekilns nearby.
Coleman K Sober once famed as the world champion with a shotgun is dead at age 79. He built a chestnut farm from scarce land near Shamokin and developed 800 acres. He invented a chestnut sheller and perfected an acetylene gas generator. He served three terms as state game commissioner starting in 1892.
A father and son spar over the fate of Socrates and the invention of prohibition era hootch. The elder notes ancient demise by hemlock while the boy points to later drink regulations in history.
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