Comb and Brush Sets in Varied Parisian Ivory Pieces
Three piece grooming sets offered in hard white enamel with fish motif priced at $1.50 and $2.00. Complete Toilet Set listed at $60. Also S-piece Parisian Ivory sets priced at $2.98 and $1.98.
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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1915
Page
3
Fine Cut Glass Fruit Bowls and Scotch Lassie Bunny Dolls
Advertising snippet lists fine cut glass fruit bowls priced at $2.98 and $51.00, plus a $1.00 Scotch Lassie doll and a $1.00 Bunny Dolls item.
Curious Corn Cure and Holiday School Notes
An old time remedy suggests boiling onion skin and applying warm to the toe, tied with linen. A reader asks about exercises for circulation and a tonic recipe for brows. The YMCA announces holiday schedules, a circus, and a call for 100 volunteers, with no rehearsal tonight. Swannery details and a Christmas swan feast are noted.
INOLED ARTISTS DAUGHTER MAKES DEBUT AND PAYDAY
The Cumberland area sees an early payday as the bi monthly payroll completes ahead of schedule. Auditors in Baltimore and local payroll officials enabled the railroad to give workers their Christmas shopping money four days before the holiday. Casual shoppers arrive from out of town, boosting business as Cumberland anticipates a bustling week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Cumberland
Railroad Embargo Placed on Two Lines at Cumberland Valley
Hagerstown officials announce a temporary embargo on freight shipments on the Cumberland Valley and Western Maryland railroads due to heavy traffic. The move affects shipments along both lines as of December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Maryland
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley
Maryland
Swan the Royal Christmas Dish Returns in England
The article notes royal Christmas feasts featuring swan as the chief dish, alongside common goose traditions in England and Norway. It highlights swan as a delicacy reserved for royalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
England
Creamy Butterless Roasted Turkey Tip From Old Cookery
A timeless kitchen tip suggests pouring rich cream over the turkey before roasting and basting during cooking. The method promises a moist, flavorful bird with broad appeal and a satisfying meal, noting the cream keeps the oven at a moderate temperature for best results.
Resignations and officer appointments in First Infantry unit
Second Lieut Richard P McCardell of Company G First Infantry resigns accepted. Major W Clement Claude surgeon First Infantry Maryland National Guard and Commander Ralph Robinson First Naval Brigade withdrawn from active service placed on supernumerary list. Robinson resigns and Claude to be retired. Frank A Jones named first lieutenant and Gaylord L Clark second lieutenant Fifth Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. McCardell
Company
First Infantry
Adjt
Charles F. Macklin
W. Clement Claude
Maryland National Guard
Ralph Robinson
Naval Brigade
Robinson
Claude
Macklin
Frank A. Jones
Gaylord L. Clark
Early Preparations for Christmas Made in America
Households rush to secure plum puddings and other items as prices rise and supplies tighten. War impacts imports, driving a stronger preference for American-made goods while urging shoppers to preorder early for a smoother holiday season.
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America
Mae
Essesseess
Rue Ladies
McMahen Bros
Newwear For
Eees
A. E
M. D
Ymnagium
Po'cock
Association
Glee Club
City Hall
Ladies’ Choral Club
the City Hall
Thames
Swan Pit
Inoled
Hal
Anghorne Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson
Langhorne Sisters of Us
New York
Miss Gibson
Basting
Turkey
McCardell
Dolis
France
Maclay Shoe
North Centre Street
Maclay Shoe Company
North Center Street
Powells’ Leading Jewelers
Baltimore ST
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