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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1916

Page

7

Trial of Noted City Figures Opens in Electric Chair Case

The Strickland murder trial pits two prominent families in a capital punishment clash. Jurors face intense scrutiny as the special panel debates life versus death for Robert Strickland, a leading businessman, in a case gripping New York society and the metropolis. The proceedings unfold amid high public interest and a backdrop of elite social circles.

Robert Strickland Hudson United States Jeffrey

Potash and Perlmutter Shine At Maryland Theatre

A strong company brought the New York play Potash and Perlmutter to the Maryland Theatre last night. Jules Jordan as Abe Potash and Lew Welch as Mawrusa Perlmutter delivered standout performances in this episodic slice of business life set around Potash & Perlmutter stores and their home.

New York Potash Perlmutter Maryland Theatre Saturday Evening Post Jules Jordan Abe Potash Mawrusa Perlmutter Lew Welch Jules Unger Andrieff Pearl Ford Irma Potash Gus Cohen Henery Feldman Edward J. Shoben Marks Pasinsky Harry Luck Mozart

Question and Answer about husbands and wives attire

Question asks why husbands criticize wives outfits and admire neighbors wives yet skimp on funds for dresses. Answer claims many people want to get something for nothing, implying a universal motive behind such behavior.

For Sale Two Cook Stoves and Two Bed Steads

For sale two cook stoves and two bed steads offered by Josiah Williams in Frostburg. Advertisement dated February 22 31 (calendar unusual). Obvious listing notes contact and location.

Josiah Williams Frostburg

Spring Display at Lazarus Millinery Cleanses Trades

Lazarus Millinery unveils spring models with diverse shapes and harmonious materials. Mr and Mrs Lazarus return from Eastern markets with a varied assortment emphasizing individuality for designer and wearer. Hats range from small shapes over hair to larger, dressy but not flamboyant styles with braids, chiffon crowns, lilac trimmings, roses and foliage on the left rear.

Lazarus

Lazarus Store Showcases Velvet Crown Styles at Baltimore Street

A display at the Lazarus Store on 48 Baltimore Street features a range of crown facings with old blue velvet edges, offering stylistic originality amid somber tones. The ad notes multiple creations available for viewing.

Lazarus Store Baltimore Street

Claims army should not exclude one eyed people

Fred Kuemmling of Joplin Missouri was rejected for enlistment at the Kansas City recruiting station for the United States Marine Corps because he has no left eye. He argued the military should use modern efficiency methods and questioned the need for the missing eye in marksmanship.

Kansas City Fred Kuemmling Joplin United States Marine Corps Kannes Kuemmiling

Rumsey Seeks Lost Dog Perry Champion Canine

A. P. Rumsey, chief commissioner of the lake carriers' association, searches for his dog Perry described as the United States' champion lost canine. Rumsey notes Perry has vanished 168 times over 14 years, costing about 500 dollars annually to recover him.

Cleveland A. P. Rumsey The Lake Carriers’ Association Perry Rumsey United States Rumey

Rubber Door Mats Sale Notice

Special week sale features 50 cent rubber door mats and 1 dollar rubber door mats. Limited quantities. Visit local store for details and availability.

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Trask Lle Die Stock Exchange Metropolitan Opera House Gray Rabiner Potash & Perlmutter Fifth Avenue Lazarus Millinery Cumberland S. & H. Stamps Columbia Morrison URINK Monongahela House J.B. Kelley Smithfield St Water St 11St Avenue Pittsburgh J. B. Kelley Soe Maclay's Vaclay Shoe Co North Centre Street Footer’s Dye Works N. Liberty St Corrigansville Thomas Johnson South Centre ST Cumberland, MD Bedford and Decatur Streets Baltimore St Desales Glick Real Estate McMullen Bros Cale Norfolk Coats Navy Enamal Madras Brussels
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