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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
7
The first recorded celebration of Washington's birthday occurred in Richmond Virginia on February 11 old style. The observance spread to other places on February 11 each year until 1793 when February 22 was adopted under the new style. The note also mentions a Rudyard Kipling poem translated into 125 languages in a military manual.
A witty exchange between the Wise Guy and the Simple Mug notes that heart and appetite relate when a man loses his heart. The head pecked man is said to crow away from home, hinting at misplaced pride.
Harrisburg district begins systematic shade tree planting along main highways after years of discussion. State officials Lewis Sadler and Gifford Pinchot outline a plan to line designated sections with sturdy nursery trees. In years ahead roads into the capital may be bordered by elms tulip trees and oaks with potential chestnut blight resistant varieties under trial.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger quotes a dated opinion on failure. Laziness, procrastination, and time mismanagement are cited as core causes. It warns that late and lazy people waste others time, degrade civility, and exemplify prideful posturing. The piece argues success is a voluntary choice and demands effort.
In a daylight library terrace scene a young professor blushes as he worries about boring a woman. She asserts interest while teasing the size of his height. they move closer and agree to meet that evening, amid a public crowd and charged tension.
A historical note argues Arab horses possess superior endurance. Citing 1918 Fort Ethan Allen to Camp Devens tests, pure-bred Arab Ramla finished first in 57 hours 26 minutes over 80 miles, with Kingfisher near second. Early 1920 army tests also showed strong Arab performance.
An essay notes Lincoln's lasting impact and personal presence. It urges prevention over cure with a long defense of Beecham's Pills as a time tested remedy endorsed by generations, recommending mild, natural bowel care over harsh medicines.
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