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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
8
A household article explains washing white and black ostrich plumes to restore fluff and lustre, plus curling guidance with a case knife. It also notes a velvet cleaner for brass and silver and advises keeping gas flame blue for efficient cooking and better baking results.
Provides a full menu with oyster cocktail roast turkey and new potatoes. Details a stuffing recipe with bread crumbs butter onions parsley salt pepper and a cornmeal butter blend. Includes cranberry jelly sauce, mint sugar potato tips and timing for roasting and basting.
Notice states the partnership John Brinker John C Brinker and Richard J Brinker trading as John Brinker and Sons Roofing Contractors is dissolved. John Brinker will continue the business alone and assume all debts and liabilities and collect all monies due to the late firm. Signed by all three Brinkers. Advertisement. fb.12-19-26
Excerpts from recent novels explore how famous authors portray kisses and romance. The passages contrast views on timing intensity and gendered perceptions of love from works by Macnamara Wentworth James Stephens Craven Hooley and Raphael.
Columbus reports Ward en P B Thomas introduces a prisoner council to run cell blocks and liaise with officials. The group, consisting of a former banker a farmer a bookkeeper a molder a carpenter and two laborers, handles routine issues like shoe distribution and grievances, aiming to reduce grudges and improve access to authorities.
In Butte Montana on February 26 Mrs W J Christie anti suffrage leader became the first woman to register as a qualified voter under equal suffrage. The second was Mrs Dickinson also anti and Mrs Kate Dennis led the Butte Equal Suffrage Association as third. Antis plan to capitalize on new voice to try to defeat suffrage at the polls.
Aaron Swanson of Massillon visited Rockwood this week as Western Maryland officials inspected their line. The group viewed a potential Casselman river crossing site for a Jenner coal field branch linked to Rockefeller coal tracts, with massillon guests forecasting a return to Rockwood if double tracking proceeds.
Hiram B Wolfe the Cumberland butcher advertises first splendid home dressed meats for Saturday specials. All meats are on display at 45 North Liberty with phone 411. Advertisement. Fb-26-21.
An opportunity for a small investment. Farm of 143 acres eight miles south of Romney on a mountain. Contains 3000 peach and apple trees with a large crop last year. Price is 30 dollars per acre. Includes new four room house, barn and outbuildings. Address R., Press Office. Fe.22.7t
William E. Walsh seeks letters of administration for James T. Kearns thought dead after seven years absence. Court orders publication in Allegany County newspaper for four weeks and a March 26, 1915 hearing to review the absence and related circumstances. Judges Getzendanner Close Rees preside. Register of Wills Shuck attests.
Laing Farm on Haystack Mt. offers 150 acres with water and buildings, suitable for orchards. Braddock Park provides 20 acres opposite Dingle at the city limits. Building lots available in Tusculum Addition, West Washington, Fayette streets, and numerous lots in South Cumberland. J. W. Cochran advertises.
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