Move to Encourage Ownership of Homes
Secretary Hoover backs Better Homes week 1925 promoting home building and ownership. He argues home ownership fosters thrift, stability, and family happiness while highlighting improvements in housekeeping, economy, and community welfare during the May 10 to 27 activities.
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America
Secreta Ot
Herbert Lipover
Better Blomes
Better Homes
Upover
Better Homes of America
Mr. Hoover
Howe
Sue
Skillful Remodeling Adds Life to Structure
Remodeling old houses is now common in the United States and boosts appeal, size, and design with modest costs. Dormer windows create space and break roof monotony, porches brighten exteriors, and small end additions improve balance. Converting two story homes to a semi bungalow with low eaves also gains popularity for a more attractive, modern look.
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United States
Amendment to Charter Notice for Hershey Seaman Company
Public notice states an October 15 1925 filing before the Governor of Pennsylvania to amend the charter of Hershey Seaman Company for coal lumber cement hardware and building materials plus a planing mill for lumber products. Also included is an executor's notice for Andrew Longenecker stating letters testamentary granted and requiring debts and claims to be settled in Lititz Penn Township. Read the Record $1.50 a year.
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State of
Pennsylvania
Hirshey& Seaman Company
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth’ of Pennsylvania
Hershey- Seaman Company
Joseph B. Wissler
Andrew Longenecker
Penn Township
R. D
Lititz
Lulu Longenecker
Real Estate Price Trends Emphasized by Detroit Expert
A prominent Detroit real estate man argued that demand drives property values upward, stating that land now commands high prices due to the service it provides to individuals, industry, and community, with values rising globally over time.
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Detroit
Strength of Ownership Deepens Family Ties at Home
The passage argues that ownership of a home strengthens family bonds more than renting. It notes tenants lack incentive to beautify others' property, while homeowners invest in trees, shrubs, and flowers that boost charm and unite the family.
Home Building Through The Early Twentieth Century
A concise look at homebuilding since pioneer days noting how trends paralleled education and industry. The text observes occasional erratic shifts toward extravagant design and materials, highlighting notable structures built in recent decades.
Doan's Pills Featured in Lititz Kidney Ad
Lititz readers hear a testimonial from Grant I Buchter a local carpenter at 124 E New St praising Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for kidney problems. He describes relief after using three boxes bought at Hensels Drug noting nightly urination dull back pain and fatigue improved. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses the remedy.
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Lititz
Dean’s
Grant I. Buchter
Carpenter
E. New St
Eidne
Doan
Hensel
Titusville Reader Describes Sorbol-Quadrupie Cure Letter
Mrs. F. N. Baker of 618 W Oak St Titusville Pa writes L N Moyer about using Sorbol Quadrupie a colorless liniment claimed to aid the eye heart and nerves. Readers are invited to call or write to read the original letter.
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L. N. Moyer
F. N. Baker
W. Oak St
Titusville
Anniversary Sale Promises Unheard Of Cash Savings
Garvin Store markets fall and winter needs in an Anniversary Sale featuring new women's coats dresses millinery shoes hosiery undergarments and apparel for children and men. The vendor stresses cash pricing, wide discounts, and carefully selected goods to offer substantial savings to longtime customers.
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Garvin
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