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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1881
Page
2
The Lititz Record informs advertisers and readers that it publishes Friday afternoons and cannot guarantee insertion after Wednesday. It notes authenticated communications, reports on local candidates, public concerns about Jews in Prussia, and critiques of public figures. It covers accidents, lost ring, excursions, driving mishaps, fishing prize mentions, and local civic bids.
A column titled For the Record laments the death of Jennie Orsamer, a young German-Central worker’s daughter, describing how temptation led to her demise. It urges mothers to guard daughters, warn them about lurking seducers, and ensure stricter social restraint to prevent similar tragedies.
A mixed page shows Barearns at Weehter’s store on Main Street offering Farina packages with five cooking methods, Fresh Faring Flour by the pound and in bags, new mackerel varieties, sliced dried beef, vinegar, coffee, syrup, rice, sugar, spices at low prices. Also music publisher W Telmick of Cincinnati advertises a song about Mrs. Lincoln and profits from teaching piano mastery. News notes include George M. Yeakel’s Colorado mining finds and a plug for Thomas’ Electric Oil and a tonic water at Lititz drugstore.
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