Lititz Health Crusade Urges Schoolchildren Care
The Lititz Record promotes a county health crusade led by Dr. C G E Witmer and Prof. J C Mummert to inform residents about malnutrition and disease prevention. Surveys show three quarters of school children have physical defects and half are undernourished. Emphasis on nourishing food, milk, fresh air, and sleep. readings from Reading show gains with milk at recess.
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Lititz
CG. E H. Witmer
Neffsville
Witmer
J. C. Mummert
Paying Your Income Tax From Human Interest Editorials
The piece argues taxpayers feel intruded by returns yet taxes deter evasion and are justified by blessings. It notes penalties curb deceit, compares the U S wartime stability to upheaval abroad, and lauds American opportunities, rewards of effort and education while acknowledging heavy taxes.
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Human Interest
United States
Shared Sacrifices in Payment and Benefit
The passage discusses reducing payments while urging consideration of the benefits they provide. It emphasizes individuals should accept their portion cheerfully, balancing costs with earned gains.
Meaning Behind the Slang Term Flapper
The piece analyzes the word flapper used for young women and rejects the overshoes explanation. It notes England usage, defines flapper as a young bird not yet able to fly, and suggests sportsmen coined the term. It urges mothers’ guidance to help these girls become resourceful women.
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Human Interest
England
Clay Culling Spelling Bee Draws Large Clay School Crowd
A lively Spelling Bee at the Clay school house Saturday evening featured Miss Mary Keller overseeing a program of dialogues recitations and music. Prizes were awarded in three classes to Ruth Martin Beulah Rudy Virgie Wealand Galen Berry Jno Martin Dorothy Delb Virgie Wealand Olive Hacker and others. Proceeds of 59 854 will fund a Vietrola for the school.
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Mary Keller
Clay
Miss Noll
Ruth Martin
Beulah Rudy Virgie Wealand
Lausch
Galen Berry
Jno
Martin
Dorothy Delb
Elser Gerhart
Niie
Virgie Wealand
Olive Hacker
B. Keller
Lucy
Gertrude
Sarah Wolfskill
Millbach
Weidman
Lititz
Kathryn Zug
Mastersonville
Elva Stauffer
Ephrata
Emma Snyder
Simon Snyder
S. W. Elser
Earl
Laura Kline
Hammer Creek
Elen Pfaulz
Parishoners Surprise Pastor With Pleasant Gift
The G United Evangelical church members gave their pastor Rev 8 A Heisey and family a four pound party on Tuesday evening. The Loyal Workers Class met at Mrs. Charles Hicks home with many members present. Refreshments were served. 8 B Weitkamye patient at Lancaster General Hospital is very ill. Mrs Charles Mohn of Manheim visited Lund with the Lloyd Mohn and Jacobt families. Harvey is Albright College Myerstown two days with Guy Zell
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G. United Evangelical Church
A. Heisey
The
Evangelical Sunday School
Charles Hicks
Maggie Albright
Mary Adams
Cora Albright
Helen Adams
Pauline Adams
Ada Dietrich
Florence Melin
Edna Givler
Rebecca Zwally
Mary Weidman
Francis Miller
Alice Mellinger
Jennie Smith
Helen Smith
Stella Miller
Laura Miller
Warren Givler
B. Weitkamye
Lancaster General Hospital
Charles Mohn
Manheim
Lund
Lloyd Mohn
Jacobt
Harvey
Albright College
Myerstown
Guy, Zell
Conference Held at Zion Church on 5 9th Street
On Tuesday and Wednesday a conference was held in the Zion church on 5 9th street. Mrs. Annie Dornbach of Lancaster spent Saturday and Sunday with her son Charles Dornbach and Mrs. Annie Putt on Sunday. The following were also entertained: Mr and Mrs Allen Witmeyer Mr and Mrs Samuel Witmeyer Mrs Allen Putt and daughter Dillion and daughter Norma Elizabeth Bigler Miriam Lehn all of Lititz.
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Zion Church
9Th Street
Annie Dornbach
Lancaster
Charles Dornbach
Annie Putt
Allen Witmeyer
Samuel Witmeyer
Allen Putt
Dillion
Norma
Elizabeth Bigler
Miriam Lehn
Lititz
Med cruise begins for Mrs Bomberger with voyage notes
Lititz resident Mrs Naomi Bomberger writes from New York to her mother about leaving for a Mediterranean cruise aboard the Carmania on Feb 11 1922. She describes deck life and a Lincoln’s Birthday toast on board and notes 800 women and 100 men aboard with talks, music and side trips planned.
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Naomi Bomberger
Lititz
New York City
Seltzer
Carmania
McApin Hotel
New York
EF Coudn’t
Eppal
Main Express Co
Lincoln
Madiera Islands
Funchal
Making Success of Newspaper in Jeannette
Editor C. M. Bomberger, Lititz High graduate, marks the first issue of the daily News-Dispatch from Jeannette Pa The tri weekly evolved from Jeanette Dispatch and Jeanette News due to his circulation plan The strategy included country correspondence and local sport pages boosting net paid circulation from 2510 to 4000 in nine months The paper began with 4250 net paid Bomberger formerly worked for Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Press and United Press He founded Jeannette News eight years ago now runs Jeannette Publishing Company as president
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C. M. Bomberger
Lititz
Daily News-Dispatch
Jeannette
Jeanette Dispatch
Jeanette News
Bomberger
Flivver
Tri-Weekly
Westmoreland County
Mr. Bomberger
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburgh Press
Pittsburgh
United Press Association
Jeannette News
Jeannette Publishing Company
Lititz High School
F. & M. College
Amber deposit found in Nicola region of British Columbia
Pure amber discovered in the Coalmont coalfields of Nicola BC. Once thought to be dross and resinite, the deposit is credited to EB S Oliver of the Oliver chemical process syndicate. Large quantities of amber reported, marking the first North American discovery of its kind.
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Coalmont Colleries
Nicola
B. C
North American
EB. S. Oliver
Oliver Chemical Process Syndicate
Ask Dad He Knows It Was Attle Ithel's First Post Exchange
In a wartime vignette, a marine corps captain brings his five year old daughter to the post exchange. A brisk private tallies purchases and wraps items while Evhel asks the clerk, is he a merchant marine, aloud enough for him to hear.
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Ithel
Post Exchange
Marine Corps
Evhel
Leatherneck
Armistice Day Stone Inaugurated In France
A commemorative boundary stone marking the WWI front line was inaugurated at Château Thierry. The four faced pyramid stone shows a poilu helmet and laurels with grenades and inscriptions in French declaring where the invader was driven back in 1918.
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France
Chalteau Thierry
Ministry of War
Easily Settled Love Triangle In Ville Couple
Last week Cholly was in a difem me in love with two girls yet neither would have him. The matter was easily settled according to the Louie ville Couvier Journal.
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Cholly
Louieville
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