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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1884
Page
2
The Lititz Record outlines that it goes to press every Thursday afternoon and requests advertisers and contributors to submit material by Wednesday noon. Communications must include the writer’s name and address for authenticity, though not all details are for publication.
The issue string covers impending presidential nominations and local debates on taxes and the depot on Cedar Street. It reflects winter hardships, a fatal steamboat wreck investigation, and public sentiment on punishment, commerce, and comets. Social events include a Rothsville Cornet Band fundraiser and local visits while a sleigh accident is noted.
Pennville Penning reports a Unionville weekly meeting with debate and a paper read by Mr Stautter. Local items note Mr D C Keath building in Unionville, a boy’s ear injury from a snowball, and a suicide by William MacCaskey. Miscellaneous notices include horse accident, embezzlement case, and postal changes. Also promotions for household goods and a local attorney's hours.
Large city department store announces deep discounts on French and Lupin fabrics, silks, velvets, cashmeres, and woolcloth with reductions ranging from 15 to 60 percent. Lush silks, linens, laces, and embroidery included alongside reductions on dolmans, cloaks, coats, and ladies and gents accessories. Numerous named fabrics and items reduced, with emphasis on All Wool, Scotch Ginghams, Gros Grain Silks, and Damasses.
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