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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
4
Warnings reach Denver from Washington that if federal troops withdraw before Governor-elect Carlson takes office, deportations of strike leaders may follow. Reports cite militia buildup, armed troops, machine guns and large arms shipments, amid grim Colorado mine safety and injury data from 1913 showing high fatalities and low compensation.
A collection of editorial quips commenting on war, peace efforts, and current events. The items reference European fires, the Bulwark explosion, Russian troop movements, and explorations of international diplomacy with noted tones from several newspapers.
The Michigan a 16 900 ton battleship lies aground on the tail of the Horseshoe near Cape Henry light ship Virginia coast. It carries 859 officers and men and mounts eight 12 inch guns and submerged torpedo tubes.
A mixed page features dialog on flirtation by Jerome S. Mc Wade, humorous quips about shopping days before Christmas, political notes on House leadership, and wartime editorials. It cites a Manchester Guardian soldier’s letter, jokes about optimism, and references to Edison ads with a Dec 1-3t closing line.
Amiens dispatch recounts a German incursion into Bruny coal mines in October. Miners trapped underground faced halted elevators and random shelling from above. After two days of peril they reached a safe shaft, while Germans guarded the mines and work halted in most pits across northern France.
John D. Brooks and others transfer parcels of land near Barton Bar ton Gilmore Bedford road Mt Savage and Western port to the Road Directors or others with prices ranging from 50 to 4590. Horace P Whitworth trustee transfers land to Piedmont and Gorge Creek Coal Company for 2900. Advertisement note appears at Cumberland Press office with War reading prompt.
The Romney Review laments that the B and O Railroad keeps its new timetable secret and resentfully notes few locals know the train times. It calls on Public Service to require active advertising of schedules in state papers to aid travelers.
A list of paired residents from multiple Pennsylvania towns and nearby states appears alongside a quip about a physician’s claim that a sulfur cure cures catarrh. The text also jokes about fashion costs and a contest over skirt slits, ending with a humorous note on future suffering.
A humorous column fragment catalogues social quirks, politics, manners, and daily life observations. It riffs on money, fashion, gossip, and human folly with wry asides about war, theater, perfumes, and marital dynamics. The piece blends satire and playful social commentary.
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