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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1914
Page
6
The article describes new gown lines with circular full skirts and hip yokes, long tunics with side curves showing the ankle, and draped fronts. It notes boleros over velor waists, chiffon gowns, trellis velvet borders, and fur capes that broaden shoulders. Millinery trends feature fur faced toques with soft peltry and flaring lace veils.
A household guide explains turning leftover meat into rolls with stock gravy and a la creme sides. It outlines French beans a la Creme and Carrots a la Maitre d Hotel, plus steps for battering and cooking with cream, butter, and bacon, ending with lemon juice and serving hot.
Letters from an Indian contingent officer describe a hard week under shell fire with mud, scarce supplies, and constant alert. A Boston Lincolnshire incident reports a Belgian Sister of Mercy spy arrest, while Second Lieut. Pearce of the Essex Regiment details humane German prison conditions and a captured colors man who saluted him.
Buttered carrots are tossed with chopped parsley and shallot then seasoned with pepper and salt. The dish is finished by serving with fried sippete.
Engineer John Laylin of the Ohio Highway Department told a Chicago program that brick rural highways work well in Cuya hoga County Ohio. He noted 225 miles laid in three years at about 1200 dollars per mile for width with drainage grading culverts and bridges. Brick on well drained sub grade has given good service and reduced long term costs.
An item notes that eating is available at the Washing ton Lunch Room and that a vent is ready when called for. The fragment suggests a service advertisement or notice regarding dining hours and readiness to serve on request.
An up to date barber shop advertisement lists Manhurgt and M W Wagner as proprietor with Windsor location. Classified note shows FMtel and Dec 7 as a date marker with a one month duration.
The Cumberland timetable shows trains to Philadelphia and New York at 8:17 a.m. daily, with express services to Pittsburgh and West, Hagerstown, Chambersburg, Westminster, and Baltimore. Additional daily runs include Elkins, Devis, and intermediate points with varying departure times.
Fragmentary OCR lists trains on the Zumberland and Pennsylvania line with times and locations, mentioning Cumveris and Hayes and Piedmont. The legible data shows a departure at 149 p m and return at 8 45 p m from Piedmont, with Sunday references and Bobletoum Geneva Manaces.
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