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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement urges treatment for weakening kidneys with Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules. It claims slow, deadly progression without timely care and promotes Dutch Drops branding, noting government charter in 1696. It urges housewives to demand the Gold Medal label and offers money-back easing if unsatisfied.
George W. Eardman of Millersburg Pa a major live stock dealer says rheumatism kept him in constant ache due to weather changes He tried many medicines then began taking Tanlac and claims it drove away his pains He urges other rheumatic sufferers to try it as well with the genuine Tanlac bearing name from Druggist L N
A public sale is announced for Saturday in May 1929 at Ephrata with items from Sale and Oles. The notice mentions gold at stake and invites bidders to attend, specifying unclear details due to fragmented text.
Months of discussion end as a soldiers settlement bill appears certain to pass. The plan authorizes up to 500 million dollars to acquire and develop lands for veterans, with settlement prioritized for men who served in World War I. Programs include irrigation, drainage, stump removal, and farm cottages, with farms sold to eligible veterans and financed by long terms. Discharged service members and possible labor from veterans would prepare the land, with equity pricing and installment payments over forty years. Up to 1200 may be advanced for buildings, with 75 percent of costs covered by the advance, and up to 800 more for stock and equipment with collateral. Security required and a four percent interest rate. The article also notes the National Leaf Tobacco Association rejected a plan for Lancaster sales floors and lists elected officers.
Predict $1 eggs next winter as cold storage and scarce laying hens push prices up from 40 to 50 cents a dozen this year. The piece urges home poultry as a hedge, advising readers to rear pullets or buy chicks to ensure a fresh supply next season, while noting higher costs for broodery stock and backyard farming.
The Chrome mines over the Mason and Dixon line at Rock Springs are to resume operations with modern machinery. After closures last fall, owners believe renewed investment will be profitable, boosting the Line Pit area and lower Lancaster County.
A report notes hay and straw prices rising fast with dealers paying up to 34 dollars per ton for clean straw. Farmers holding hay reap good prices, though many must sell property to meet needs. The text also mentions the Peace Conference taking no chances with German stock, reflecting wartime concerns.
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