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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1916
Page
3
The piece argues mind affects appearance, urging beauty through positive thought and health habits. It links cleanliness, sleep, exercise, simple diet, and outer remedies to beauty, and offers reader Q A on skin care and gaining weight with a promise to send a private system upon request.
Proceedings list inventories and estates filed in Allegany Mineral counties including Richard Bell as administrator of Elijah L. Shuck and William Blaul’s estate. Wills admitted probate for Deddridge I. Graham Louis Mayolo and Matthew Corrigan protective actions. Guardianship accounts settled. appraisers appointed for Amanda Ousborn. letters of administration granted for Edward Galvin.
Milford Pa letter warns Congress to oppose the Shields and Ferris water power bills. It argues private corporations could seize land and water sites, undermining public ownership and national defense. The author cites Roosevelt Taft veto precedents and cites Houston's report supporting public management of water power.
Akron Ohio February 19. William F Bimpeon enlists in the United States Marine Corps and names Plain Hill Simpson of Salisbury Maryland as next of kin. The article notes locals call him Blain Hill Simpson and explains Plain is the father’s first name.
Thomas W. Kemp of Rileyville Virginia and Annie N. Orndorf of McNeill West Virginia. Eugene J. Hodoy and Mary Casko both of Johnstown Pennsylvania. George L. King and Irene E. Shipley both of Connellsville Pennsylvania. Oscar D. Carlson of McKeesport Pennsylvania and Bertha R. Resare of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
McMullen Bros offer ladies winter coats at deep discounts. Coats valued up to 10 dollars sell for 3 50, and coats valued up to 20 dollars sell for 5 dollars in an advertisement listing.
A large crowd enjoyed a square dance at Queen City Skating Rink on Thursday night. Dancing continued past 9 o'clock into the late hours and the rink management plans another session next Thursday.
St Paul Michigan Feb 19 Minnesota traveling man in state session here today launched a movement to urge legislation to permit them to vote by mail at state elections. A F Wixon of Minneapolis heads the movement.
The Automobile Club of Maryland announces that application forms are available at The Press Office for those seeking club membership and related services.
The cinema milestone Birth of a Nation is tied to a classic story, inviting readers to explore the book that inspired the widely screened photo play.
Bargain offerings for household needs include Borax Powder 15c, Box Swift Washing Powder 25c, Wash Boilers 85c, Galvanized Wash Boards 98c, Floor Brushes, Pearl Soap bars, Swift Pride Soap 98c, White Granite Comet 25c, Sani Flush 5e, Waldorf Toilet Paper 7 for 25c.
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