Overcoat Sale Proceeds as Spring Arrives Soon
A local clothing store prepares a mid March push for profits with a seasonal overcoat sale. The ad notes spring may arrive early or late, but discounts begin as the store benchmarks mid March delivery.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
6
Last Good Talk Hero Togo Saves Gun In Battle
Yamato Hykachi known as Togo in the battalion joined up at Vancouver. He sarcastically joked about marriage on his attestation form and befriended a Canadian government promise. He became a Lewis gunner who sprayed targets with zeal until wounded. In a shell crater he crawled to safety, saved his gun, and amid heavy fire whispered I have lost good talk. Then he died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
Vancouver
Gamay
Tero
Huo
Lewis
Japan
Lewiss
Adeyance
Traffic Fines for Babies by Portland Officer
A humorous scene shows Traffic Officer Bender using a milk bottle as a makeshift court at a busy Portland corner. Transgressors are fined with coins dropped into the bottle, while onlookers smile. The bottle bears a message about starving babies in France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender
Portland
Gre
Lottie
France
Belgium
Essays on Thrift Continues With Practical Farm Lessons
The piece highlights Mr. Smith as a model of thrift through meticulous farming practices. It details orchard care, soil fertility, crop selection, tractor use, and efficient barn and building maintenance that boosted outputs and profits. The broader wartime thrift message urges universal savings as patriotic duty and national rebuilding.
In Peace or in War Thrift is the Strong Right Arm
In this piece the author argues thrift is essential for civilization amid global threats and internal routine. He links thrift to national strength, savings feeding aid to Europe, and economizing on steel to fund ships and weapons, urging Americans to uphold frugal practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fesd
Europe
Thrift and the Practice of Saving at Home and School
The piece defines thrift as saving material and money through intentional choices. It argues that hoarding is not thrift and urges saving energy and resources at home, school, and public places to free funds for needs, not squandered on needless items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick Says, ‘Tall Col. Parkes
Parkes
Penn
Ruth Wentworth
Why Swift and Company Prices Poultry Butter Eggs in 1918 Year Book
The Year Book explains perishables require rapid collection and distribution. Swift and Company emphasizes a nationwide system with 7000 refrigerator cars, 400 branch houses, and direct carload shipments to markets to reduce handling, stabilize prices, and expand ready cash markets for producers and consumers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Counry
Government Storage Policy and Butter Prices in 1919
A 1919 discussion explains why butter and egg prices remained high due to strong domestic demand, depleted government stockpiles, and profit controls by the Food Administration. It notes cold storage’s value during wartime, the need to conserve surplus for lean months, and that Swift & Company asserts accurate labeling of storage goods without misrepresentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
United States Food Administration
Swift & Company
Disappeared Father Reaches Out From Kansas
John Miller, who left Lititz thirty years ago leaving a wife and two children, has been seen in Kansas by his son John Miller Jr. The son, then two, learned of his father’s location by chance and traveled west to find him. The father, now nearly blind, was found near Colorado. The mother lives in Reametown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
John Miller
Lititz
John
John, Jr
Coloreado
Reametown
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Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N, Ca
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