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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
2
A willow on the Chambersburg post office grounds is cited by the National Museum as hosting a new German invasion bug, the Schizotetranychus schizopus. First noticed in 1922, the tiny spider mite likely arrived with an imported tree from Germany.
Farm calendar notes warn not to pile apples under trees after picking as heat and moisture cause decay. Bees need about 45 pounds honey to winter. feed sugar syrup if short. Fall pig care urges early creep feeding. use shelled corn and middlings. Poultry litter can use shredded corn fodder. peach borer chemical around trees should be removed soon after treatment.
Dr. W. A. Sherwood of Lancaster founded the Lancaster Christian church 16 years ago with four members. It now has 225 members and he has served as pastor for 16 years without pay before passing duties to Rev. Homer C. Bob Litt. The denomination counts President Garfield among its members and supports 14 colleges and universities.
Faunces Tavern at Broad and Pearl in New York City traces history from 1719 as DeLancey residence to a key meeting place for admirers of liberty. It hosted Chamber of Commerce in 1768 and Washington banquets in 1783, later renamed Broad Street House after 1832 fire. The current structure, restored by 1907, houses a restaurant on the first floor and a museum on the third, preserving flags china and medals from Revolutionary days.
In Leacock three new tobacco crops sold at Daniel Lapp’s Henry Bear’s and Peter Clark’s as barn lots. Lancaster County prepares a major school expansion at Neffsville by Manheim township, creating a nine classroom complex with domestic science, workshop and auditorium.
A promotional piece proclaims beauty for women through Lealé4 and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. It claims bright eyes clear skin rosy cheeks and vitality as evidence of health and attractiveness made from herbs blended by Dr Pierce’s Laboratory.
A compact reflection quotes Shakespeare on how conversation should flow. It praises pleasantness and wit without gratuitous scorning, affections, or vanity. It extols learning, novelty, and honesty in dialogue.
Gasoline car experience shows steam models costlier at first, though some run economically. A roomy steam touring car built on gasoline layouts is described and pictured in May Popular Mechanics, manufacturers expect a $1,000 price. Exterior appearance resembles an ordinary gasoline car.
Cold in the head called an acute nasal catarrh. Those prone to colds are described as run down. Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a local ointment and a blood-acting tonic to bolster the system and reduce colds. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by B J Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio.
The Dragon's Teeth myth sends Cadmus and followers to found Thebes after Apollo's oracle. A sacred serpent is killed and the teeth sown, yielding armed warriors who clash until five survivors ally with Cadmus to build Thebes. The tale ends with Crum leading to civil war within the field.
A fragmented 1922 snippet argues every thought and action operates under one of 42 faculties such as individuality form size color time and many more. It asserts mastering these faculties enables reading others and explains how leaders may select suitable employees like Carnegie.
A Leeds girl laughed at a bridal veil the day before her wedding as friends warned against superstition. Ten minutes later the father announced the fiancé had died in a street accident, proving the superstition in a sudden stroke of tragedy.
Letters of Administration issued to Joseph B Wissler covering the estate of Mary Ann Metzler deceased War wick Township Lititz route district administrator notices require debtors to pay and creditors to present claims for settlement to the undersigned at Lititz R D No 1 Joseph B Wissler attorney Franklin Metzler John Metzler administrators
State of Frederick Semmet leaves Warwick Township in Deceased. Letters testamentary granted to undersigned Exeewirit M. G Sheafter. All indebted persons must immediate payment. Those with demands against estate notify without delay for settlement. Residency Lititz, Pennsylvania.
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