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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
8
The piece discusses the rising popularity of short coats and military style suits for women, describing velvet jackets with fur collars, box cuts, and decorative braids. It also notes trends in waistcoats and casual elegance, then shifts to table setting trends with maid service, knife and spoon placement, and evolving silverware arrangements.
Readers submit simple dishes and methods including a rice pudding style dish with milk egg and baking powder baked in gem pans. Also a grapefruit rind marmalade recipe using boiled rind, sugar and water and a butter bean salad with parsley beets endive celery and a mayonnaise dressed potato salad.
History was made last week as long distance telephone service linked New York and San Francisco. Mayor Rolph of San Francisco and Mayor Mitchell of New York spoke across the continent, with a photo showing Rolph chatting with the Gotham executive.
In Massillon Ohio patients at the state hospitals are enrolled in an early School for the Insane. Supt H C Byman says the plan uses mental exercise to stimulate minds with rudimentary courses and classed wards. Dr Eyman notes patients range from bright to unteachable and this schooling reduces brooding and idleness.
The administrations stance on American investors abroad was outlined before the Chamber of Commerce of the United States at its annual convention. McAdoo spoke on merchant marine growth after registration restrictions were lifted. Speakers included Burton Davies Cherrington and Wheeler with Redfield and Hamlin planned to speak at tonight's banquet.
Officials announce extra cars will run for special occasions when traffic demand warrants it. The plan aims to ease congestion and improve transit responsiveness during peak or event-driven periods.
Schedule shows daily trains from Cumberland to Hagerstown Gettysburg Philadelphia New York including sleepers to major routes. Morning departures to Pittsburgh West and intermediate points with express and local services serving Hancock Waynesboro Chambersburg Westminster Baltimore. Afternoon trains continue to Elkins Davis and intermediate points with Sunday variation noted.
The guide outlines arranging utensils by size in two groups, knives and spoons beside each plate. Forks sit left with largest near the plate. A plate, glassware above the knife, butter near the fork, and individual salt and pepper. centerpieces include flowers and candles. olives and similar items start on the table. bread is not set, passed instead.
The article describes empire gowns with a high waist line and a long waist featuring sashes. It notes varying styles and the common front tied cash extensions that cross at the front, reflecting period dress details.
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