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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1916
Page
6
A vintage guide discusses improving the voice and facial appearance for women pursuing business or social success. It covers voice control, avoiding strain, using chest or head tones, and simple remedies for throat issues. It also includes fashion and grooming tips from a Q&A section on ears, nose, and nails.
The piece reflects on George Washington 1793 neutrality proclamation amid War of Independence tensions. It notes partisan attacks, Genet’s defiance, and the Jay treaty uproar, praising Washington's duty and faith while urging modern Americans to emulate his integrity to face future perils.
A shopper notes a dress’s charm clashes with personal style. She chooses a silver gray gown that harmonizes with her personality, arguing outfits should match individuality rather than shout status. The piece compares fashion to a musical composition built on a central theme.
A dramatic prologue describes the high profile murder trial of Robert Strickland in New York County. The piece notes press frenzy, venue concerns, and kinship ties of Gerald Trask and Strickland, with Arbuckle seeking fairness amid sensational coverage as the case unfolds.
Virginia Lee answers readers on romance letters wedding gifts and birthday notes. Advice covers age gaps marriage etiquette wedding acknowledgments and a leap year proposal. The column offers practical wording and hosts a lively exchange on social proprieties for the Woman's Page readers.
A columnist explores varied kitchens and explains recipes from Mrs. Simon Kandley’s Settlement Cook Book. It details dough preparation with milk sugar salt geast eggs butter lemon and flour, rising times, pan prep, and variations like cinnamon rolls Schnecken and turnover style Parker House rolls with nut meats and fruit fillings.
The article describes various dough recipes including Stella style kuchen with almonds and dried fruits, Mohn kuchen with poppy seed and butter, Berliner Pfann and fried crullers, and sour cream kipfel made without yeast. It includes steps for rolling, filling with jam, sealing, proofing, frying, and finishing with sugar and almonds.
Flitter discovers a trap is empty and learns Slippy White-mouse has been stealing bait by gnawing ropes. Slippy explains he robs traps, slips in, and eats the bait, noting his family’s habit. Flitter, recalling past escapes, accepts the lesson as he faces tomorrow’s puzzle.
Policewomen are now employed in 26 American cities. Three leading women's colleges Vassar Wellesley and Mount Holyoke will debate next month. Florida State College for Women begins its fifth housekeepers’ short course in home economics. A Lee Massachusetts woman finds pins cheaper than kindling. Annette A Adams US attorney in San Francisco receives a salary increase. The National Housewives’ League launches a nationwide survey of food supplies to aid preparedness. Elmira College traces its origins from Auburn Female University in 1852 53 and 1955 recharterings.
Hady Abdpadepn notes Lady Aberdeen as president of the International Council of Women, lauded for humanitarian work and leadership in women’s issues. The Philadelphia welcome portrays her as gracious, energetic, and devoted to progress and public service.
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