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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
2
Reading Railway officials in Emaus Berks county face loss of a Keystone carload of bee hives valued at $5000 and freight over $500 as the cargo, consigned to a local apiary expert, is refused due to alleged defects. The hives may be sold to locals for little value to supply homes.
Voters in Ephrata will decide in November whether to spend 30000 for a water filtration plant. The item appears amid a string of varied local notices and advertisements including stock tips and agricultural notes.
The Akron elm near the Reading Railroad in Lancaster County is celebrated as a living asset. Its 21 foot girth and 113 foot foliage diameter, praised as possibly the most beautiful tree in the county, have made owner Henry Woalf and his predecessors public benefactors for decades. Travelers and travelers’ view of the elm brighten journeys between New York and Philadelphia, contrasting with roadside landscape advertising.
The Pennsylvania State College outlines when to buy para dichloro ben zene for peach tree borer treatment after September 10 and stresses proper application. It covers silage corn moisture, chilling risks, drainage, and gradual introduction of new oats to horses, plus a balanced molt prevention mash for laying hens. A Shakespeare quote closes the item.
For over 40 years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. The product includes an ointment applied locally and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by druggists F J Chenay & Co Toledo Chin.
Simee A B E Zook of Goshen Indiana with Stulzius and Mast of Morgantown visit the Zook farm near Exton Pennsylvania. They view relics and records shed light on Jacob M Zook and family history dating to 1770. The 1750 era Owens house now holds family memories and a mortar inscription bears original initials.
Rev John Hinz writes from Quigillingok Alaska detailing isolation from Bethel mail, plans to fetch potatoes, local Moravian mission buildings, a government school, and hopes for a new Eskimo language Bible and school. He notes translating parts of the New Testament, hymn singing, native helpers, and charity from readers. Addendum mentions Duluth’s naming after Daniel Greyson Du Lhut.
Lancaster county farmers report bumper potato crops with bins filled and few sales this season. Rain boosted July planted crop while other harvests proceed. growers anticipate price improvements or reduced next year acreage to lift profits amid costs.
In a Philadelphia Ledger anecdote, the self styled practical justice of Lawyer Hopkins is shown in a sheep theft case. A flock’s heads were found in a flour barrel and the defense claimed the sheep had strayed. The prosecutor counters that sheep may stray but not with heads in barrels. Hopkins later mockingly described three town officials with humorous passivity.
A Washington Star report notes that irregular branch arrangements in large trees, like white oaks and beeches, may balance against gusts. Observations from a gyre of a large plum tree show opposite swinging limbs, helping prevent uprooting by wind.
Planets derive their names from ancient deities. The article notes the naming origins reflecting mythic figures from various cultures. It emphasizes the association between celestial bodies and divine personages.
Mrs. L. G. Roth of 202 N Broad St Lititz testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured back and loins pain causing weakness and fatigue after sleepless nights. She praises relief from vision specks and general weariness and urges others to try the remedy priced 60 cents at dealers and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Read the Record subscription info.
Public sale announced for a 97 acre 105 perches farm in Elizabeth Township Lancaster County Pa. property along Brickerville Lititz road includes house barn sheds timber meadow and water wells plus 6000 tobacco lathe chairs rockers desk cupboard clock and other personal property. Executors Hiram Buckwalter and Gideon Schmuck deceased with attorney M G Sheaffer Braug-At
Public sale set for September 16 1922 at 7 PM in Lititz Lancaster County Pennsylvania to sell a lot with a one and one half story frame dwelling described by metes bounds along the Lititz Rothsville Turnpike and an alley and Grosh land with the property to be conveyed by Hershey Gibble and attorney Wissler.
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