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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
6
A vintage recipe list offers fudge variants such as Chocolate Nut Fudge Ginger Fudge and Coconut Dream with instructions for soft ball candy, plus California Grilled Almonds and Sierra Turkish Delight using sugar fruit juice and flavorings. Prep steps include boiling, cooling, and cutting into squares.
The Kitchen Cabinet presents seasonal dishes including Mushrooms on Toast with broiled caps finished on buttered toast. Also offered are Asparagus Soup with rice and a thick broth, Potato Cakes wrapped in bacon, and Lamb Pigeons prepared from leg meat with forcemeat, baked hot then basted, reflecting old fashioned home cooking guidance.
A fashion sketch presents a group of new dress hats for young women as school or college season begins. Descriptions cover panne velvet hats with georgette ribbons, mignonette green Lyons velvet backgrounds with aluminum and silk blossoms, two toned georgette ribbons, and a dark velvet hat featuring hand crocheted chenille leaves.
The piece compares summer resort telephone demand to winter, noting calls rise up to a thousand percent in season. Exchanges expand, more operators and lines are added from June to October, with traffic tapering by October. New Jersey and Delaware resorts show year round activity, while Bell System opens a visitors’ office in New York for women callers.
The passage notes about 150 000 telephone workers nationwide and argues for the establishment of a dedicated institution to support them and their facilities, underscoring the need for organized resources and services for these workers.
The year 1921 saw over 200000 telephone receivers left off the hook across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. Causes included forgetting to replace the receiver, leaving during calls, or placing the receiver on a resting surface. The operator reported line outages and the howler alarm. Also noted are tales of spells and a monkey paw superstition from the London Express.
A Chevrolet Utility Coupe wins favor in rural areas and small towns. Farmers praise its light weight, low upkeep, mileage, and large rear carrying space while wives value the interior comfort and standard three speed transmission. The car suits errands, town trips, and farm duties, with daughters preferring its exclusiveness and fathers using it to keep sons at home.
The British Open golf championship has stood as a historic fixture of the empire since 1860, with a period from 1914 to 1920 when events were disrupted. The article notes the long-standing tradition and annual renewal of this famed tournament.
The document records a bank balance sheet from a Lancaster Pennsylvania bank as of September 1922. It lists assets including cash on hand, U S government securities, loans and discounts, means to secure circulation, and real estate. liabilities show deposits and notes outstanding. Signatures of cashier J H Breitigan and witnesses certify accuracy, with notaries public noting dates in September 1922.
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