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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
3
A fragmentary history outlines Midway as a small, sparsely populated island that became a crucial Pacific relay. It details the strategic cable stations, the transformation by engineering, and the emergence of a symbolic American presence with a government house and limited inhabitants.
In a distant army camp a famous humorist fails to crack laughter among olive drab troops as a veteran mother-in-law joke loses its bite. A soldier explains enlistment holds deeper meaning after his mother-in-law urged him to stay for the sake of Mary and the children, revealing wartime sacrifices trump jest.
Sweet potatoes serve as both human food and animal feed. They can be used for stock since cows must eat safe foodstuffs that do not taint milk.
Treasury Secretary Carter Glass argues the Victory Loan should be seen as a patriotic sacrifice, not a cold financial deal. He recalls wartime sacrifices, urges public trust, and predicts a strong national response to fund government obligations and aid returning soldiers.
A humorous verse about a young fellow named Jim with slim retirement savings who learns to buy every bond offered to him, reflecting wartime savings promotion and civic thrift.
A Lititz newspaper reader commends the Buy in Lititz campaign urging merchants to keep stocks full and prices low. He argues merchants should support taxes, schools, and churches to build a bigger, better Lititz and invites all residents to buy locally.
An era of home shopping emphasis lists numerous Lititz businesses offering stoves paints hardware clothing groceries and services. The page presents a village economy showcasing merchants such as Amer Stoves Doster Eby Huber Lititz Springs Bank Farmers National Bank Leaman Co Keller Longenecker Canon and many others with product lines from shoes and clothing to groceries furniture and talking machines.
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