This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1921
Page
4
Advertisers are notified that the paper is printed every Thursday morning and cannot guarantee space for copy after Wednesday afternoon. Communications must include the name and address of the sender for publication if desired.
A letter laments the lack of flag salutes during a parade in Lititz. It urges immediate patriotic action, recalling soldiers who died for the flag and warning against disrespect as Memorial Day approaches. It likens saluting to removing hats for courtesy and calls for visible reverence when the flag passes.
A reader letter laments coal and gasoline prices in Chicago versus Lititz and condemns taxes on coal. It then recalls upcoming Memorial Day ceremonies, veterans, and the first wireless sermon broadcast from Boston by Isaiah W. Sneath, noting a Lancaster County link.
A detailed list of pyrotechnic effects used in a 1921 fireworks show, including parachute rockets, 15 inch shells, colored fire bouquets, asteroid rockets, serpent mines, and jeweled cannonaides. The finale features a portrait of President Warren G. Harding and a dual-path Independence Day banquet with rockets released from two points.
Lexington residents visit relatives in Womelsdorf Schaeffers town and Lititz on Sunday. A surprise party honored Mrs Devan Miley with many friends and relatives in attendance. Mary Zell died Sunday at 11 30 p m at her grandson William H Zell's home after apoplexy at age seventy seven years ten months and ten days.
Mrs Bear of Center Street Lititz reports severe kidney trouble with frequent urination and back pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Moyers Drug Store she notes relief and regulated kidneys. The ad asserts continued relief since 1914 with a 60 cent price from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.