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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
6
The article explains a thoughtful lawn layout with clumps of bushes at edges, a border along the walk, evergreens near the entrance, and a line of foundation flowers. It emphasizes proper placement of garage and garden to achieve harmony, notes that shrubs and possibly a landscape architect add cost but boost resale value and overall appeal.
T I Preston president of the American Bankers Association argues for balancing agriculture and industry by locating future district centers in rural communities. He says bringing industry to small villages expands agricultural markets, utilizes surplus labor, raises living standards, boosts public revenue, lowers taxes, and expands education while noting Ohio North Carolina and Pennsylvania balance better and require no large agricultural problems. He clarifies he does not advocate moving manufacturing from cities but favors placing new industries in small villages to ease rural strain.
The article argues fashion shifts in homes mirror clothing trends, affecting furniture lighting fixtures automobiles and even faucets. It emphasizes considering resale value and investment protection, advising builders to favor a durable, in fashion home design that remains appealing as trends change.
The text argues fire prevention is a constant, daily concern not a weekly concern. It critiques budget priorities and wealth, noting sacrifices in spending and permitting for safety. It highlights broad questions facing the American public across economic, political, and moral dimensions. It emphasizes that concerns touch over 100 million citizens.
The red pine or Norway pine is a key North American native tree. It ranges from Nova Scotia to central Pennsylvania and west to Michigan and Minnesota, with rapid growth under proper care and protection producing large quantities of high quality wood.
Lancaster Automobile Club warns that Pennsylvania motor vehicle operator licenses for 1927 expire at month end. Drivers must renew or apply by March 1 to avoid arrest. The Motor Code allows renewals without exam for those licensed in PA in the last three years, with proof of prior license.
A compact note from Aiuerigat Magazine discusses autobiographical writing by women. It frames women's life narratives as reliable sources and explores the role of personal memoirs in literary history.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a note about a person named Titus, mentioning six feet in height and a wart. No clear event, date, or orgs are present.
Mrs Joe Corsnitz of 4328 17th St Harrisburg reports in the Harrisburg Telegraph that her goitre was the size of an egg and has nearly disappeared in three weeks using stainless liner ment sold at local drugstores and by the Sorbol Company.
The undersigned will sell at public sale on North Broad Street in Lititz Pa. Walking and riding plows include Wiard Oliver Syracuse Birch McCormick Deering One and Two Rowers Cultivators John Deere Buckeye and McCormick Deering Spring harrows of all sizes Roller Harrows Spike and Weeder Harrows Double Row Corn Planters Culltipackers 7 and 8 foot Horse and Tractor Disc Harrows Side Rakes and Hay Loaders McCormick and John Deere makes.
A large sale of farm implements and hardware including McCormick, John Deere, Osborne, Massey Harris planters and diggers, McCormick Deering and Hoover makes. Also McCormick Deering tractors, Ontario discs, timer tobacco planters, and assorted small engines and wheelbarrows. Sale begins at 12 o clock sharp with terms announced by auctioneers H H Snavely Hershey and Gibbels are clerks.
The National Industrial Conference Board reports a steady drop in per capita food consumption since 1907, with 1926 below by over ten percent. Wheat flour and cornmeal use fell sharply since 1895, while posters claim the era’s design, war habits, and slimming trends reduced demand for heavy foods and meat.
Letters of administration granted. all indebted persons must pay promptly and all claims against the estate of John M H Shelly, late of Lititz Borough, Pa, should be presented to Alfred I Couple, Administrator, R D No 2 Lititz Pa. Joseph B Wissler, Atty.
Estate of Elizabeth Martin of Warwick Township granted Letters Testamentary to undersigned. All persons indebted must pay immediately and those with claims or demands against the estate should present them promptly for settlement to the undersigned residing in East Lampeter Township.
Notice of administrators for Naomi V Verge of Warwick Township Lancaster County and Lizzie B Lititz Lancaster County. Claims and debts must be presented for settlement to attorneys in Lititz Pa. Immediate payment requested from indebted parties and prompt filing of claims for adjudication at B D 5 Lititz and Lititz address.
On Thursday March 8 1928 a public sale will list a long inventory along the Denver to Reams town road near the East Denver School House. Items include horses cattle hens wagons farm implements furniture and household goods plus a complete butcher’s kit and seed potatoes. Juniors from Denver High School will offer food service. Sale begins at noon with terms announced.
A photograph described as a near invisibly small image was displayed in London. The tiny speck could be viewed only with careful inspection, occupying the space of a pin’s bend on a piece of glass or film.
At 1 PM a sale offers low prices on iron fittings conduit boxes bend Hicks switches service heads condulets fixtures brackets night lights boudoir lamps flush switches receptacles glassware ready to hang light fixtures cut glass shades fuse plugs soldering paste switch plates tools and more. Special items include a fine leather covered couch swivel desk chair Columbia Victrola records and a complete five tube radio with horn batteries ready to install on premises.
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