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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
4
Postal notice from Cumberland Maryland stating newspaper mail handling as second class matter and that delivery orders are accepted by telephone. The text reflects local newspaper distribution procedures at the Cumberland post office with carrier service details.
The report notes the White Way lighting tests showing maximum glow and pleasing effects. It mentions Monday’s formal opening of Beltimore under the supervision of See. Bary Bovis, with crowds expected and a gala night ahead. It also includes a critique on the word ain’t and its usage in ordinary speech.
An analysis argues farming has become a business and rural Kansas must invest more in schools. Urban districts tax twice as much, receive longer terms, and offer better teachers and facilities, while rural districts lag despite Kansas’s wealth and wheat production. The piece cites Wilbert Davidson and notes many Kansas farms support town families, risking continued rural to urban migration without stronger educational investment.
Senator Shafroth argues to convene Congress in January to allow a full year for major legislation before the next election. He contends retiring members rush bad bills and that a longer session would prevent haste and reduce ill advised laws. He praises Shafroth as steady and industrious.
Washington DC December 3 Vice President Marshall believes in the old line See a pin and pick it up all day long you will have good luck He invariably picks up every pin he sees.
The excerpt presents a string of colorful cultural captions and dated phrases such as Winsome debutante Delicious refreshments and Palatial Home, reflecting era tone and social shorthand rather than a full event narrative. It reads like clipped captions from a society column with no clear single incident.
A Cartoons magazine writer laments fading enthusiasm for Santa Claus among modern artists and recalls Thomas Nast’s vivid 1863 Santa. Nast’s early works, including Santa Claus in Camp and Christmas Eve, framed the Union war era with patriotic and sentimental scenes for Harper’s Weekly.
Washington date December 3. Senator Shafroth of Colorado proposes a constitutional amendment to require Congress to assemble in January after election and stay in session as long as needed. He argues the current December start delays action and allows policy shifts between election and convening.
The page blends a lighthearted dialogue about spice in talk and a playful exchange about manners and turning points with a long section on California gold mining history. It details mining tools and methods from rockers to hydraulic giants, and notes the social clash with farmers over stream pollution. It also includes humor sections and reader correspondence.
A Oregon bride marries in Northern Alaska and spends her honeymoon in an ice cave claiming it to be the finest wedding ever as reported in WRY UK. The unusual tale highlights remote romance and rugged adventure.
A short classified blurb promotes GLISAN'S Advertisement in the For Sale column. It mentions used cars and a line about ears, dated November 24, 1910, and invites readers to imagine a shipwreck scene with Sarah Bernhardt, noting to read page 7 of every week for the story.
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