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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1916
Page
3
A beauty expert advises daily scalp airing and thorough brushing to reduce dandruff, promote oil distribution, and remove dead hairs. She washes weekly with laundry soap, massages, and uses firm pulls to stimulate circulation, noting dead hairs are replaced by live ones.
Harrisburg report notes Thomas J. Stewart of Norristown, once commander in chief of the National G. A. R. and head of the National Guard Association, begins his 29th year as adjutant general of the National Guard. Also advertised are Morrison Music Company stock piano reductions and the ongoing serial The Wall Street Girl with staged scenes in an office and a delicatessen.
The article notes master planners set for April 23 1916 and describes spring hats by American manufacturers. It highlights large but moderately high bell crowns in Milan hemp lisere leghorn straw, wide brims, capeline shapes, and novelty hemp hats with panne velvet tops. Velvet straw combinations are favored, with satin tafetta crepe tulle lace also featured for late spring and summer wear.
Despite unseasonable weather and Easter 1916 still distant, Lazarus Millinery unveils an early Spring display. Lazarus, famed for leading trends, again showcases hats that promise fresh style for the season.
Small straw and edible motifs noted in early models feature black and cerise colors. The display includes both small and large brims with new styles highlighted in an advertisement style brief.
The report notes an Allied defeat at Sois sons and a failed general offensive. Russia claims Germany attempted a breakthrough while the Teutons attacked Rawa and Tarnow. London claims Prandly and the Vatican are involved in a shifting Ceienater. Automobile Club of Maryland invites applications at the press office.
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