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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1914
Page
3
The article urges careful care of the upper arm to suit the new sleeveless fashion. It prescribes massage, bandages, creams, exercises, and hair removal, with tips on hand cream and the carotene of 'gooseflesh' prevention, plus tips for nail care and whitening.
A spring luncheon menu features chicken and potatoes, hot tea biscuits, and a dessert of frozen peaches. Bake in a quick oven and let rise for half an hour for best texture.
Clear Consomme, Chicken Casserolette Hot Biscuit, Honey Romaine Salad, Frozen Peaches White Cake Tea offered as a refined midday meal. The menu showcases classic wartime era dishes with balanced courses and dessert accents.
A home style recipe describes lining well buttered stoneware cups with mashed potato leaving centers hollow. Fill with creamed chicken, cover with more potato, bake briefly, then turn out onto a platter and serve hot.
A basic dough combines one quart flour three teaspoons baking powder one tablespoon lard with part milk and part water. Mix to a stiff dough roll out cut with a biscuit cutter butter top fold over butter again and sprinkle with sugar.
A man named Mellor negotiates for a bust and buys it for twenty five shillings. He places the bust on a wooden pedestal, names it ebony, and inscribes a brass label praising a dear friend. He then adds an oil portrait of Admiral Mellor, R N, as a token of lineage and service.
Instructions describe draining peaches mixing with two cups sugar boiling three minutes then cooling. Press fruit, stir in syrup, freeze while partially packing in salt and ice. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites and continue packing before freezing in the usual manner.
A cake base uses butter sugar milk flour and baking powder with two egg whites folded in after beating. For a loaf bake at moderate heat to rise before browning. in two layers use a quick oven to avoid drying and serve soon after baking.
Atlanta April 7 the Automobile Club of Georgia will meet today to present plans benefiting motor vehicle owners and to elect vice presidents and a board of governors.
A brief shopper note urges visiting the ready-to-wear department on the floor. It mentions a promotional prompt and encourages women to browse the offerings.
Wellesley Mass April 7 Spring term starts with classes in the society house art building and college library. Assistance from Tufts University Harvard MIT Clark University provides equipment and materials for burned laboratories. A temporary administration and recitation structure should be ready by May. Students pivot to clerical work plays and fundraising to aid reconstruction.
James G Oakley, former president of the State Convict Department, will appear before Judge Merrill in Columbus today to account for the alleged purchase of land in Shelby County with state funds reportedly deposited by him at Montevallo.
Advertisement promotes a large Easter shoe selection at The Acme Store in Mt. Savage. Ladies regular price of 1.98 cut to 1.49 as a special offer.
An advertisement outlines “Non-Puncture” auto tires with the highest mileage guarantee covering punctures and wear for 7,500 miles. It lists introductory prices for tire and tube combinations, notes 5 percent discount for full payment, shipping paid on two orders, and states limited output with direct sales from the factory in Cabeton, Ohio. It also includes a Maryland Sun Life Assurance Company condensed financial statement for 1913 with assets and liabilities figures.
Cowden and Zihlman announce their office in the Third National Bank Building Cumberland as local agents. The notice states professional representation and contact details for regional clients.
In Allegany County Orphans Court 1914 the sale of Catharine A. Laing estate by Executor J W Cochrane is to be ratified and confirmed unless objections are filed by May 4 1914, provided a copy of the order runs weekly in a local newspaper before April 25. The sale amount is reported as 1006 dollars. Judges P D Getzendanner Sr William Close John B Rees sign the order with Register Harvey W Shuck. True Copy. Ap3-6-13
Mortgagee sale under a 1911 deed by Frederick L Laing to J Jones Wilson to be held April 20 1914 at 3 pm at Liberty Street Cumberland Md selling lot No 13 on Laing Avenue 50 by 100 feet and lots 9 and 10 each 25 by 109 feet cash terms executor J W S Cochran assignee A A Wilson Also equity case 7208 in Allegany County Circuit Court Cumberland Md audit of funds in hands of Austin A Wilson to ratify April 9 1914 unless cause shown Lloyd L Shaffer clerk Teat M24-31
William Pearre as mortgagee in the equity case No 7245 of Cumberland Maryland 1914 will be ready for ratification on April 7 1914 unless reason appears to the contrary.
The case of Minnie E. Turbush versus William H. Turbush seeks a decree of divorce. The defendant, Illinois resident William H. Turbush, is non resident of Maryland. publication notice is ordered in Cumberland for four weeks before April 29 1914 with appearance required by May 11 1914.
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