Lititz Post Office Classified as Second Class Matter
The notice states the item was entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as second class matter under postal regulations.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
13
The notice states the item was entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as second class matter under postal regulations.
The Record touts its lead in paid advertising and local news versus a rival paper. It notes 887 inches of paid ads in a regular edition and 364 inches of local news, while the competitor shows 241 and 231 inches respectively. An extended three day subscription offer follows, promising one year for $1 with a three day window.
A fragment urges voters to participate in the election on Tuesday, stressing that the act of voting is the sole safeguard of personal independence and freedom. The message emphasizes civic duty and the power of the ballot in shaping governance.
A fragment from a 1920s Pennsylvania editorial urges voters to weigh more than candidates’ characters. It stresses political liberties and material rights derived from American history and links the election to business, jobs, and homes, urging decisive civic participation.
The notice highlights Lititz and Lancaster County support for William A. Schnader as a governor candidate, praising his record and urging voters to back him alongside David A. Reed for Senate. It urges Republicans to vote straight party line on the upcoming Tuesday election.
The World Fair ends as millions of visitors crossed the gates, with 28,090,000 attendees recorded and over 15,900,000 in its second year. Chicago commerce estimates show a broad economic impact, including hundreds of millions spent during the exhibition and ongoing spending by visitors and hosts through its two-summer run.
The editor recalls weekly verbatim reprints from the Record 25 and 50 years ago. Names familiar to readers recall memories of friends and relatives now departed. The column chronicles important events with humorous language and a quaint style that may amuse new readers.
Twenty-five years ago about two thousand people attended the fall levefcast of the Church of the Brethren at Middle Creek. The Lord's supper with mutton soup neat bread and butter followed the sermon. Eighteen preachers were present.
Fifty years ago in Lower Rapho township two new schoolhouses were heated by steam, a bold change for rural schooling. Warwick race track opened for trials, while local mishaps and community notes fill the local page with moves, new appointments, and social happenings across Lititz and surrounding towns.
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