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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
2
An ad extols shoes that distort the feet as draining energy and reducing concentration. It recommends Cantilever Shoe for buoyant strength and achievement, claiming a comfortable last and natural inner sole alignments improve balance and reduce strain.
The notes advise pink spray followed by petal fall spray for apple trees with lime sulphur to curb scab and Blackleaf 40 for red hue, plus lead as a base. Cattle go to pasture this month. limit grain but supply 25 to 40 pounds of milk per day. Broiler fattening uses a corn meal oats and wheat mix. ships long distances not advised. Clean barns to reduce flies. dip sheep after shearing with coal tar dips. Garden work should wait when soil is very wet and heavy.
Roy Richards of DuBois aged about 45, deaf since infancy, heard radio programs from Pittsburgh Newark and Schenectady for the first time in over forty years. With headphones on the second stage of amplification his face brightened as music played and he signaled volume changes with his fingers.
In a will case before Register Miller the Kulp heirs dispute ownership of a Henry Kulp violin and an additional Hopf violin claimed by siblings. The instrument’s value is placed just under 1000 dollars by connoisseurs. A grandfather’s clock sold for 221 dollars and a secretary for 87.50 at a Cumru Township public sale conducted by the heirs.
The piece argues that free fresh air and a proper walk outdo purchased exercise courses Hygela notes some courses have value but none improve health more than the old-fashioned grandfatherly walk A good gait weather-appropriate clothing comfortable shoes and a positive mindset make walking the best tonic and fitness act.
In Eph rata Mrs J H Frank reports two flocks of White Leghorn hens produced 1 078 dozen eggs with 418 67 in receipts and 153 39 in feed costs. A stranger collected 1 25 for light tax from Mrs Ellis Burkholder, later found to be a sharp. Joseph Eckinger, 87, works at Withers shoe factory in Elizabethtown.
Harvey E. Eberly owner of the Denver mill property is converting the old mill into an ice manufacturing plant. A fine spring with abundant clear water and a creek provide power for operation. When finished it will be an ideal and economical plant.
The Enamelling plant of the Keely Stove Company of Columbia has gone on double turn and will work day and night to fill orders. The entire plant is busy.
A historical schedule shows state receipts and expenditures from 1850 through mid 1921, noting a dramatic rise in 1920 compared with 1860. Figures for 1921 cover only early six months, with 1914 52 million and 1918 37 million expenditures cited amid a broad cost increase.
A District of Columbia pigeon reportedly flew the distance from Cunderland to Washington in one hour and 62 minutes surpassing the fastest express train which needs 3 hours 48 minutes. The bird had earlier covered 200 miles in nine weeks returning home after being wounded by a hunter.
Zion National Park sits in southwestern Utah as a dramatic canyon fifteen miles long with walls up to two thousand feet high. Known as the Rainbow of the Desert its pink gray brown and yellow walls shift with sunrises and sunsets. Discovered by white settlers in 1858 and protected as a national park in 1919 Zion displays arches domes towers and natural bridges carved by centuries of erosion.
The passage extols the value of the methodical men in a council, noting they observe, interpret, and articulate progress. Sir Arthur Felps praises these judges who restore subject matter before it drifts, guiding action amid divergent views.
Johny Tyler was elected vice president on the same ticket as Wil Nam Henry Harrison. Harrison died shortly after taking office, leaving Tyler to become president. Tyler, in Virginia, felt the weight of the sudden duty, borrowed funds for the journey, and hurried to Washington to take the oath and assume the White House duties.
H A Cuppy of Lititz says Germany grows poorer only on paper while people travel by crowded trains and wealthier classes gain. He notes fixed incomes, tax rules, and foreign credits shifting profits abroad as raw materials fuel exports. The Manila Times quote cites widespread travel, brand-new stores, and a government debt rise framing a national deceit.
A relic discussion on Einstein’s relativity notes that only a few mathematicians grasp the full theory while laypersons can understand general ideas like Newtons law and length change with speed. Early forerunners sought Earth velocity by careful experiments, revealing the relativity concept as a relative matter.
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