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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
8
Trimmer's offers P and G Soap four cakes to four customers Cosmo Buttermilk Soap eight cakes for 25e Nabisco Uneeda Biscuit Lux and Nabisco Special are featured. Twink Soap Dye from Lux makers in large packs with bright shades. Ladies silk hose at 50c a pair promoted.
A collection of quips and verses lists humorous lines about ears and donkeys, worries, car distractions, blame on a hen, doing duties, and missing aims. It notes fay world optimism and garden backaches, then dismisses beauty in a drug store and urges restraint from judging others.
Paul Buch and Earl Wein hold age 15 and 17 discover a sack in the Conestoga creek containing a newborn male infant. Troop E and Dr. E R Miller investigate concluding the body decomposed 10 to 12 days. Police pursue the alleged infant murderer while a separate notice invites Echo Convention of King's Daughters at Moravian S S building May 25.
Sir Robert E B Playtz presided as chairman as the Malta Commandery building near Lititz is described. The article details the entrance, furnishings in chestnut and yellow pine, eleven windows with transoms, ventilation, lighting, and heated hot water system serving all tenants. Clergy and officers praise the project with committees named and a dedicatory book published by Conestoga Publishing Company, Scranton, May 1012.
Pfautz Bros offers new summer dress goods while imported granulated sugar goes on sale at 5 cents per pound this Saturday at Pfautz Bros.
Public sale scheduled Saturday May 21 1921 at 1 pm in Brunnerville. Items include stores chairs tables rugs parlor furniture and assorted household goods. Conducted by Mrs Edna Shreiner and 1 I H Kauffman agent or trustee.
A humorous piece comments on newsroom life and the ease or difficulty of turning a newspaper. It praises the editor for handling a difficult job with a light touch amid playful banter about coal and printing.
The total radium in the world is estimated at four or five ounces with no published data on its distribution. The United States is believed to hold the largest share, though specifics are not given.
Stiffel-Freeman edged Lititz Paper Box 4 3 in a tight affair. Key plays included Dichm stealing bases and Eshleman and Sloat starfielding. Lithograph defeated Ideal 10 1 with Fralich fanning nine and nine Litho hits in three innings. Lititz High beat Mannheim 7 0 as Hackman fanned 10. Upcoming: Ideal vs Stiffel-Freeman and Consumers Boxboard. Stiffel-Freeman vs Lithograph next.
The speaker urges merchants to advertise to keep customers informed and engaged. Without promotion customers forget a store and turn away. Advertising, they say, guides the public to fair treatment and good value, prompting continued patronage.
The Pomona Grange votes to oppose late emergency tariff tinkering and backs adequate transportation legislation to lower rates for farmers. A White Horse Salisbury Grange picnic is set for August 10 with basket lunch inviting public. Also noted is a 13 to 1 baseball win by Trap Factory over the Tigers of Lancaster.
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