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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
7
The article discusses the global Christian share versus non Christian populations and explains missionary effort. It notes there are more non Christians than Christians worldwide and mentions rapid growth in new Christian areas despite steady progress.
A quoted exchange appears in a reader’s note style with a leading Deacon remark and a soft retort about medicine and advice. The piece presents a humorous aside on self prescription and accountability, attributed to a newspaper reader’s line.
The article explains flour yield from wheat varies with kernel size and weight from 65 to 80 percent. Averages cited include 4.7 bushels of wheat per barrel of flour, or one bushel of wheat to 41 pounds of flour. Shorts and middlings run 11 to 12 percent and bran about 18 percent. Read the Record for $1.40 yearly.
Administratrix and executors seek settlement of estates in Lititz Borough and Lititz Borough area. Notices request immediate payments and prompt presentation of claims for estate of Herbert H. Cohick, David W. Pfautz, Isaac Nesinger, John G. Carpenter, and others. Attorneys listed. addresses in Lititz and East Main Street Lititz. Also an unrelated health ad for HALS CATARP? MEDICINE touts ointment and internal tonic by BP Cheney & Co.
A study notes that 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence, with ages ranging from under 30 to over 70. John Hancock was 49, Benjamin Franklin over 70, and the average age of the congress was about 44. The text recalls the signers’ vigor and variety, highlighting the diverse leadership that framed the founding document.
A July 6 funeral narrative recalls Chief Justice John Marshall dying in Philadelphia. The Liberty Bell tolled, cracking on its side, ending its 82 year service to the people. Marshall’s death marks a somber moment in American history as the nation honors his legacy and the Declaration of Independence anniversary.
Dames CL Burger of El Jebel Temple Denver vies for imperial potentate honor at the Shriners convention in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Harry Lea Rust of the Wakefield National Memorial association presented a gavel to President Coolidge. The wood and silver gavel originates from Wakefield Virginia, George Washington’s birthplace, and honors the nation’s late leader.
At the eighth annual National Cout gathering in Chicago, Cassatt Aeherrom or a similar financial expert addressed thousands of coal operators and 7000 miners about industry issues. The remarks focused on financial guidance impacting the coal sector and worker livelihoods.
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