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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1923
Page
2
The column discusses dog licensing renewal and new plates, breeding horses and dairy practices, and winter feeding for idle work horses. It stresses careful inspection of machinery, replacing worn parts, and ensuring upkeep of tools and oiling routines for efficient farm operations.
A man recalls a disturbing night where superstition dominates his thoughts. A black cat appears, a four leaf clover is found, and eerie visions intrude as he sits in a dim space. The unsettling sequence ends with him dressing and leaving for the day.
A serialized history traces over 60 lodges in Lancaster County with formations from 1841 to 1887 and notes the Soudersburg lodge later at Taradise. It recalls tensions within a congregation over Odd Fellowship, a crusade against the order, and later reconciliations including a prominent citizen Benjamin Weaver and his family.
A well drill at Mifflinville six miles from Bloomsburg struck a coal vein over fifteen feet thick on George Rhoads property. The vein’s extent is unknown and more holes will probe to determine length and breadth.
Jatéb Weber marks 50 years as Mennonite Sunday School superintendent at Rowmansville. The Lavine furnace in Marietta resumes operations, employing about 60. a man from Hopeland, John Ruth, sustains multiple fractured ribs after a fall from a wagon. Reconstruction of Lancaster court room at the Lancaster county courthouse praised. Donegal Presbyterian spring suggested for trout hatchery use again. Alvi W. Owsley, Texas national commander of the Aman Legion, to visit Lancaster on Monday. Fund drive launches for Franklin and Marshall College athletics and dormitories. Samuel Thuma, aged 88, marks 64 years with Donegal Lodge and 6 years with the Order of United American Men. A river crossing during fox hunting saves a fox hound. Melvin Pickle helps, logs thrust into the stream. Lemon Mellinger near Denver keeps a giant English Barshire dog, estimated 100 to 1900 pounds, a local spectacle.
An elderly applicant claims a long record for a bonus offered to trusted employees. The railroad president asks how long he has worked and about any complaints. The man says thirty five years and reveals he taps each wheel with a hammer when trains arrive, then admits he does not know why.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a claimed cure for catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. A topical ointment reduces mucous inflammation while the internal tonic purports to clear mucous surfaces. Sold by F. J. Cheney & Co for over 40 years in Toledo Ohio.
Lititz barber W T Mathers claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back pain dizziness and kidney irregularities after three boxes. He recommends asking neighbors and buying at Moyers Drug Store with price 60c per box. Foster Milburns, Buffalo NY, manufactures the remedy.
Milton Lubin runs a five by three and a half foot jewelry shop on Seventh Avenue. The tiny triangle shop sells diamonds platinum and rare stones with two staffers standing during business. The $6,000 rent yields about $259,000 yearly and robbing incidents forced safety measures, while the cramped space restricts customers and staff.
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