Market Invitation Promises Satisfaction to Patrons
A brief sales note invites customers to visit the market with a promise of pleasing and satisfying them. The tone emphasizes confident service and a welcoming experience for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
2
A brief sales note invites customers to visit the market with a promise of pleasing and satisfying them. The tone emphasizes confident service and a welcoming experience for shoppers.
J C Brubaker Lancaster County Farm Bureau president notes methods used by buyers to suppress tobacco prices. He cites bonuses for growers, hauling allowances, and even offers to open savings accounts for children to secure sales at low prices. He mentions a cooperative marketing plan as a potential alternative.
Charles Battista, an Italian immigrant who arrived 22 years ago, rose from a paint plant job to become chief chemist for the American Car and Foundry Company at Berwick. He later led the Berwick Tank Company and earned a high salary with a New York varnish firm after developing an acid and alkali resistant paint composition and spray application method.
Department of Agriculture warns in its weekly bulletin that fake nurserymen travel door to door in suburbs and country areas selling nursery trees shrubs and plants. It urges checking for a valid card certificate shown only by reputable agents to avoid fraud.
A concise chronicle traces romance in transport from pack horses to ox carts and wagons, concluding with the modern locomotive and automobile leading the list.
The notice warns that the ecard certificates expire October 1 1925 and urges buyers to ensure agents hold valid ecards. It emphasizes not placing orders with him and stresses verification of credentials before transactions.
In Manheim a neighborhood amateur trapper, Emanuel Trout, found a wild cat at his trap in the yard by the Printing House. He sought help from local trappers and learned the catch was a woods pussy, a notable black and white feline with a white dorsal stripe.
A moral admonition urges men to avoid despondency after setbacks beyond their control and to persevere in their work. The Exchange emphasizes duty, resilience, and self-discipline in facing misfortunes.
Experts from the Department of Agriculture advise starting lawn care for a smooth seeded lawn this summer. They note alternating freezing and thawing loosened grass and urge rolling after the ground dries to avoid compaction.
The calendar notes early spring food for bees with honey or sugar to keep them alive. It highlights two former pig club members raising ten litters in Pennsylvania and stresses careful feed to boost production and rural club growth. It also covers sowing low annual flowers, stocking spare farm parts, welding small breaks, hotbed care, and evaluating pastures for next year.
Henry Horn, 85, noted as the only York man alive in Battery E First Pennsylvania Light Artillery, 43d Regiment, was wounded thrice in Civil War battles. He survived a forehead wound at Gettysburg and a sabre near scalping, later crushed ribs at Fair Oaks, and now lives with son in law and daughter at 519 South Duke Street.
Real estate dealer Martin A. Reinsmith seeks to remove a ground rent on a property once owned by the Penn family. Sheriff Sertsebach, per Judge Reno, ordered encumbrance striking. Attempts to serve papers on Penn relatives Ann Penn Greenleaf Margaret F. Dale Walter C. and Mary Livingston failed as they have been dead about 150 years. The sheriff searched personally and advertised in newspapers to comply with the law.
Simon Horoshack a Shamokin grocery man died after refusing to divulge his safe combination. Russel Blauvitz, locksmith, opened the safe posthumously exposing cash insurances and papers bequeathing his estate to his widow. Two women attacked by a Holstein bull near Waynesboro were saved by James Reed who roped the animal after it chased them through town. No new potato wart cases in Hazleton district quarantine area. ag department continues surveillance.
White Leghorns topped the January rankings on Pennsylvania poultry farms with 100 plus-pullet flocks. J G McCoy Jr led with 760 birds averaging 19.6 eggs, followed by A G efforts and other growers like Martin Poultry Farm Newton and F B Yockey Apollo. Other top flocks include Anthony Strausstown and Heimberger Saltsburg with strong per flock production. City quarantine offices issue immune seed permits as safeguards against outbreaks.
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