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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
7
The article reviews two notable long coat suits for men, highlighting velour fabrics and bold collars with fur detailing. The left suit features a deep blue velour with a wide collar and russet belt while the right showcases a brown cheviot coat with a rippled skirt and silk embroidery at the waist.
Paris physician Dr Louis St Mau rice argues in a Chicago Tribune article that modern sleep lacks nightcaps, leading to more colds and influenza. He cites 18th century practice where all wore nightcaps, noting brain growth outpaced skull size and predicting thinner skulls unless headgear returns. He says cold exposure at night, not wet feet, triggers colds, and sleeping with a cap could curb influenza risk.
Dr Socquet notes the longest recorded fast was 68 days by William Granier in 1831 before a death sentence. He cites cases of Tanner Lucci Merlatti and a mine worker, with varied outcomes, and says no fixed rule governs how long a man can fast. Water can significantly extend endurance.
Bill Hart’s Pinto pony saved him from drowning during a river and cave scene for The Toll Gate filmed near Sonora California. Hart praised the horse’s loyalty, saying the animal can have all he has.
State Superintendent Dr. Thomas E F Finegan announced the appointment of residents to vacancies on the Millersville State Normal School board. Appointees include H Edgar Shertz Millersville M R Hoffman Maytown Judge Charles I Landis Lancaster Jonas B Martin and Mrs John A Nauman both of Lancaster and John G Homsher Strasburg. Terms run to 1922 and 1923.
William Jennings Bryan, at his brother's Lincoln home, notes improved decorum at political banquets after earlier drunken excesses. The tale contrasts a noisy guest at a banquet with a hiccuping reply about his full name. A London Chronicle anecdote about battle scars follows, illustrating numbness to pain.
An advertisement argues that rich red blood improves appearance and vitality. It explains symptoms of poor blood such as pale face dull eyes and drooping shoulders and promotes Pepto Mangan Gude’s as a blood building tonic available in liquid or tablet form with rapid improvement promised.
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