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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
2
Fayette County sections show apple trees in full bloom for the second time this season. Two on the Moser farm near White House are notably lush, while other local fruiting trees appear earlier.
Workmen uncover skeletal remains with brass buttons during construction of the Rajah Theatre by the Mystic Shriners, on former potters field dating to colonial times. Historians say the bones belong to Revolutionary soldiers and will be collected and interred.
Allentown prepares for a crowd expanding beyond last year with horse racing trotting and paving attractions, acts and comedy drawing attention. Automobile races of five to twenty five miles are planned for Saturday Sept 24 with excursion rates offered by Reading Lehigh Valley Transit and Perkiomen rail lines during the fair week.
Elizabethtown reports more than 50 000 bushels of 1921 wheat handled at Brinser warehouses. Ephrata borough experiences water shortage despite conservation from Cocalico creek to the electric plant cooling basin. Local civic notes include a gas station plan in Ephrata and a constable succession in Manheim township.
The Board of Game Commissioners approved amendments to the game code. Fall seasons shift to November for wild turkey wild grouse ring-necked pheasants quail and squirrels with red squirrel protected from August 15. Raccoon season moves to January 1 bear opens November 1 closes December 15 with single-bullet rule. Deer elk bear camp rosters and tagging rules tighten. ferret licenses restricted to US citizens. captive-reared game shipment rules loosened. Lancaster Fair prep notes poultry exhibits and Rose Comb White Leghorn Association meeting.
A Lititz citizen Harry Garman of 2198 Broad St. testifies he suffered kidney trouble with frequent urination and sleepless nights. After using Doan's Kidney Pills he was cured and recommends the remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Space for the cattle exhibit is limited as new breeds arrive from distant parts. An auction of feeder cattle is scheduled for 1 30 p m on Friday September 30. The fair fills the exhibition space with fancy work and departments. The Dobyns Bergen Shows occupy the midway, requiring 62 flat cars. Secretary Seldomridge reports fast horses and a four day event with purses totaling 7700. Admission remains 50 cents with tax, and special trains will run to the fairgrounds.
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