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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
7
State troopers led by Sergt Ittner raided an old farm west of Elizabethtown seizing two large stills and about $2000 worth of alcohol. Four men were arrested including Brown alias The Dutch Her o the alleged proprietor of the bar in the hills amid ongoing complaints from residents and highway patrols.
The article explains how a fish’s age is found by counting rings on its scales and earstones. It notes that rings form yearly, with closer rings during slow growth and wider spacing during rapid growth.
Letters of Administration granted to Frank M Bowman as administrator call for all debts to be paid and demands presented without delay. Notice to creditors and claimants in Rothsville Pennsylvania. Attorney M G Schaeffer filed the admin notice on behalf of the estate.
The Manheim and Penn Township Turnpike Company filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County for dissolution. A hearing is set for December 2, 1922 at 10 a.m. for interested parties to attend and show cause against granting the petition. Joseph B. Wissler is the solicitor for the petitioner.
The text discusses a state of seeing with the phrase hemeratopia and the term henesalonia or sing blindness. It notes a person with this condition may be called hemeratopic, presenting a basic definition.
An elderly man in City Hall park recalled sparrow control efforts from 25 years ago. He recalled bounties offered by state and county authorities and large-scale trapping, noting the failure of organized warfare and the end of bounties as residents shifted attitudes.
A downtown fad dubbed the buttermilk spree prompts wagers and public reaction. Two neighbors recently competed by sewing shirts for their husbands, each buying buttermilk for both as part of the contest. The Portland Gregonian notes the event as a sign of degenerate days while framing innocent bystanders as subjects of judgment.
War Savings Stamps due January 1 1923 may be exchanged for Treasury Savings Certificates in $25 $100 and $1000 denominations. Prices are $20.50 $82 and $820, with cash differences paid on exchange. Applications run from November 16 1922 to January 15 1925 through banks or post offices.
General Pershing unveils Col Theodore Roosevelt statue in Portland Oregon. Gift from Henry Waldo Coe to the children of America features the donor’s portrait and honors Roosevelt as a lifelong friend.
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