What's in a Name Bake Shoolly Past In Lilite Bakery
A reader describes the curious origin of a baked delicacy called shoolly cake and notes widespread popularity. A shopper enters a Lilite bakery seeking the product, hinting at a local food tale.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
7
Origins of Shoo Fly Cake Name Questioned
In a discussion about the origin of the cakes we note two theories. One credits a housewife who chased flies from batter as the reason for the name. The other ties the name to the popular song Shoo Fly Dont Bother Me, suggesting the tune inspired the cake name.
Grain held by growers shows record farm stocks
Reports from agricultural statistician G. L. Morgan indicate farmers retain the largest grain stock on hand in the state. March 1 figures show corn at 28,852,060 bushels on farms, wheat 8,715,000, and oats 21,080,000, with estimated outgoings and quality levels noted for the prior year and the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Morgan
Agricultural Statistical
U. S
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Barley Stock and Farm Land Values Reported
The barley on farms is estimated at 115000 bushels with 7 percent shipped out, compared to 83060 last year and 60000 on the ten year average. State land values show poor plow lands at 539 per acre, good plow lands at 936 per acre, and all plow lands at 62 per acre, with improvements valued at 89 per acre and 55 without. A brief aside notes a stereotype about women consoling themselves after love disappointment.
Gude’s Pepto Mangan Boosts Energy Through Blood Health
An advertisement extols Gude’s Pepto Mangan as a blood tonic that builds vigor by enriching red blood cells. It claims weakness and lack of ambition stem from poor blood, urging readers to consult their druggist for available liquid or tablet forms. The copy emphasizes genuine Gude’s Pepto Mangan branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gude
Advt
Court Proclamation and Lancaster Jail Delivery Notice
Public proclamation orders a Court of Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions to begin April in Lancaster. Officials, jurors, and prosecutors urged to attend with records and examinations for proceedings at the Court House, City of Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 1 Ngs
Aahon B. Hassler
Associang
We Lourt
Larvasser
Kencaster
Lancaster
A. D
F. Homshek
Doan’s Kidney Pills Praised by Mr Witters
In 1914 and 1919 Mr Witters testified Doan’s Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble. He reported frequent secretions, back and loin soreness, morning stiffness, and fatigue, and credited Doan’s with strengthening his back and regulating his kidneys. They cost 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufactured in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
J. B. Charles Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don
Bookle
Red Cross
Shaea
Seaman & Leed Shoe Co
N. Broad St
Lititz, Pa
Red Grass Shoe
Pepto-Mangan
Treasury Department
Washington
Farmers National Bank of
Lititz
County of
Pennsylvania
Act of Congress
Thomas P. Kane
T. P. Kane
Lawrence K.grosh
Life Insurance
P.O
Congoleum
Hoosier
Reed
Ralph M. Spacht
Oliver H. Bair
Mhtia
W. H. Enck
Lititz, Penna
Frank E. Schnerer
Spruce Syp
Ind
Bel
Spruce Villa Farm Dairy
J. Clayton Brubaker
Grube
Missree
Wingert & Haas
John A. Haas
North Queen Street
Lancaster, Pa
WM. M. Amer
S. Broad St
Coal and Lumber
Long & CO
Barker, Moore and Mein Medicine Co
Philadelphia
Trug. Grocery and General Stores
Zartman Bros
Michael Bear
Myers Property
the Crudol Company, Inc
Broadway
Lee Oo
Hmuth &Co
Gulw
Moyer
East Main Street
J. F. Essig
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