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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
6
The Hammer Creek Pumping Station north of this place may use electric power in the future to replace steam pumps. Officials from Lebanon council and engineers observed the plant as part of an investigation into reduced operating costs. The facility serves Lebanon mainly for emergency water supply.
Property notice lists Swan Hotel on State Road and Turnpike with trolley link to Rothsville and Lititz. Twenty one acres suitable for building lots. Includes a frame factory building, big barn, hotel with bath room and hot water heat. More properties on application.
The current owner expands business potential noting a large territory and active operations at Lime Rock mill and coal yard. A 214 story frame house on the land adds value and will be sold along with the property.
A two story brick two miles from town features a well kept home and a good barn. The property includes tobacco from Ephrata stored in an Ephrata shed with limestone land across every township.
Lititz properties offer a fine Va building with hot water heat and cedar street frontage opposite the public school. The lot includes a 66 foot front and a 24 by 24 foot garret next to a 244 story frame house.
Locust Street property features a 214 story frame house with a good barn on site. East Main Street property includes hot water heat bath and conveniences. Two and a half story frame house recently updated with hot water electric lights and bath. A good bargain for a quick buyer.
A farmer, once a farm hand, notes modern farming saves labor with tractors, mowers, seeders, and threshers. He recalls past use of hoes, cradles, and teams, while machinery now handles planting, harvesting, and grain handling. The piece highlights widespread efficiency gains in large farms and households.
A farmer notes labor scarcity on farms and in homes and asserts eastern Pennsylvania owes its garden-like condition to prosperous and progressive residents. The remark highlights regional reliance on wealth and initiative to sustain local agriculture and development.
Old Mill passes into history as the historic Mylin Mill at New Providence in Lancaster County burned recently. Dating back a century, it was built by the Mylin family and remained a thriving business through the half century under Francis Mylin.
An old advertisement touts Raezer’s Pulmonic as a tested home remedy for throat and lung troubles. It claims the remedy is free of narcotic drugs and alcohol and presented as a safe option.
The Beallsville mill changed hands from Mr Myhn to Gabriel Smith then Frank Weaver who expanded its business and grain trade. George Beck and his sons Enos and John later owned it, running on water power from the Little Beaver with an improved water wheel recently acquired before a fire ended its operations. Read the RECORD, $1.50 a year.
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