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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1914

Page

2

The Women of Paris Seek Beauty Through Bold Procedures

A Parisian beauty rite essay describes extreme measures such as slit eyelids with a lancet to create a longer eye and lip cutting for a curling upper lip. It notes nasal reshaping, paraffin injections, and a forehead lancing as alleged new fads, alongside milder routines like steaming, massages, and chin care for a flawless look.

Paris

Ice cream with strawberries and economical sponge cake

Recipe style text describes making strawberry ice cream with cream, sugar, and chopped nuts or celery plus a separate economical sponge cake. Instructions include cooking cream and fruit, chilling, and freezing steps, then a lemon flavored sponge cake batter with baking powder and a chocolate custard mix.

Mine Foreman Shot at Century Coal Mine Near Phillips

Bb. F. Martin, 57, foreman at Century Coal Company near Phillips, West Virginia, was shot while riding an incline. The wound in the chest was potentially fatal. a rifle is suspected. He was taken to Miners' Hospital in Fairmont. condition listed as critical. He leaves a wife and four children.

Century Coal Company Century Phillips W. Va Bb. F. Martin Martin Wfe Fairmont

Garrett County Tax Rate Reduced to 90 Cents per 100

Garrett county lowers the property tax rate to 90 cents per $100 of assessable property, a decrease of twelve cents from last year. The adjustment affects all taxable property within the county.

Garrett Garrett County

Sketch of General Carranza Provincial President of Mexico

General Venustiano Carranza, rival of Huerta, looms large as a potential counterweight to US intervention in Mexico. Once governor of Coahuila, he commands about 20,000 Constitutionalists from Sonora to Tamaulipas, funds partly from ranching, seeks to restore constitutional government, and is a tall, vigilant, military figure with keen eyes and a bushy beard.

General Carranza Mexico Venustiano Carranza Huerta United States Ivasion Carranza Wilson Francisco Madero Coahuila Emiliano Z Zapata Pasquale Orozco Juan de la O Madero Neuchis Jesus Carranza Carranses Fluerza Carranza Bng Sonora Chihuahuas Durango Nuevo Leon Tamaulipas Piedras Negras Rio Grande Fagre Pass Texas Monterey Monclova

Good Roads Days in West Virginia Proclaimed

Governor Henry D. Hatfield issues a proclamation urging all citizens to observe May 28 and 29 as Good Road Days. Able bodied residents should labor on roads for the two days, with women invited to prepare dinners and participate in the state’s road improvement effort.

Henry D. Hatfield West Virginta

Brunswick man injured after presumed train strike at Doe Gully

Andrew Danner of Brunswick employed by H. S. Kerbaugh Construction Company at Doe Gully suffers head and shoulder cuts and is in Western Maryland Hospital. He is not seriously hurt and is thought to have been struck by a train. he has a wife and children back home in Brunswick.

Andrew Danner Brunswick H. S. Kerbaugh Construction Company Doe Gully Western Maryland Hospital Danner

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