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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
7
The advertisement touts Prince Albert tobacco as flavorful yet free from bite and parch due to an exclusive patented process. It claims smokers can enjoy P A from sunrise until bedtime without a comeback or harsh aftereffects.
Orphans Court ordered sale by administrators of Albert K Longenecker deceased. The property near Lititz Manheim Road, Penn Township, Lancaster County, includes a brick dwelling with 14 rooms, several barns and sheds, slate roofing, and surrounding farm buildings on about 310 acres and 1 perch. Sale set for Saturday at noon with terms to be announced by John M Groff attorney.
The second annual Community Show kicks off October 21 and 22 in Lititz with exhibits and activities, followed by Farmers Day at Ephrata on October 7 and 8 showcasing local farms and crafts.
Amos B Moyer 70 retired farmer of Manheim died at home from heart trouble and dropsy. Survived by wife four children Joseph and two daughters of Rapho and Mrs Sides of Manheim and sister Mrs Hoffer Penryn. Funeral at home then Mennonite church. Lavina Butzer 75 widow of David Butzer died at her son William Butzer s home Ephrata after blindness since husband s death. Survived by three children Harry John and William of Ephrata and sister Be Catherine Longenecker Lincoln. Burial private Bowmans Cemetery.
William B Fasig died at his Lincoln home on Thursday at 6 50 AM after a terminal illness. He was 73 and survived by his wife Cathryn, son Walter Fasig of Manheim, daughter Mary Bard, stepson Stephen Hichelberger, brothers George Frank and James Fasig, sister Mrs Ezekil Weidman. Funeral services were held at the house and he was buried in Lincoln Cemetery.
George W. Hensel cashier of the First National Bank Strasburg died at his home in Strasburg on Monday at 3 o'clock from heart trouble at age 65. Survived by wife Ella Wadley and two children Horace H. Hensel and Florence M. Groff plus three sisters and one brother. Funeral held at his home with private interment in Strasburg cemetery.
French investigator M. Lucien Daniel reports grafting potatoes onto tomato plants in 1920. He describes aerial versus subterranean tubers, resistance to potato pests, and varied fruit forms when grafted onto tomato and eggplant, noting potential agricultural benefits and future research avenues.
A $7,609,000 contract to electrify Chile's Valparaiso to Santiago line, 116 miles long, was awarded to the Wehcouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of Pittsburgh. The project includes locomotives, electrical gear, and substations for Chile’s main railway linking Valparaiso seaport to the capital. Color vision discussions note differences in color perception and spectrometer findings.
In a roadside exchange Uncle Peleg Perkins, aging figure of the community, is asked about the locality. He points to a far mountain and recalls that when he arrived it was as small as an ant hill, highlighting long years in the area.
Letters testamentary granted to undersigned. All indebted persons must pay immediately and those with claims must present them for settlement to Jos B Wissler or GEO L Keith executor, residing 18 East Lincoln Avenue Lititz Pa.
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