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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
4
Published every afternoon except Sunday by The Cumberland Dress Company. Subscriptions available by mail or carrier. One year eight dollars in advance with monthly option at twenty five cents.
The Cumberland Press lists advertising rates on application. Address is 109 Baltimore street with phone numbers 592 and 693. The Press is circulated daily by carriers and orders for delivery are taken by telephone.
The article lauds railroad workers who anonymously donate blood to aid Superintendent French, praising selfless sacrifice amid labor capital tensions. It then shifts to public health cautions on water, sanitation, milk safety, and mosquitoes. Finally, it covers Bryan's resignation as Secretary of State and calls for balancing American shipping rights with neutral conduct aboard belligerent waters.
The article counsels vacationers to choose healthful resorts and inspect water supplies sewage disposal and milk quality. It warns that unsanitary water wells or surface sources can cause illness, especially where infants are present, and urges careful observation of local sanitation practices.
The Wheeling Intelligencer notes the Appeal to Reason calls for action over neutrality. It suggests digging a trench in the yard with water, staying inside a day or two without food, and enduring enemy fire to understand the costs of war.
A fragmented advertisement note mentions paper grades and savings at Kyle's on Centre Street. The readable text hints at promotions and pricing but lacks complete details.
Seven of the lucky young women with winning faces head to the Panama Pacific exposition. Twenty such beauties earned spots and travel to the Pacific coast. Bachelor suitors at the fair are warned to watch out as these prize winners move among the crowds.
The piece notes how poems like Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight and Sheridan's Ride rose to fame. It recounts Rose Hartwick’s 1867 Curfew origin and Thomas Buchanan Read's famed work, produced with James E. Murdock’s prompting at a Cincinnati public meeting.
Vice Admiral Sir Frederick C. D. Sturdee born 56 years ago today. Eugene Hale former United States senator from Maine born 79 years ago today. Charles J. Bonaparte former United States Attorney General born 69? years ago today. Rt. Rev. James H. Darlington Episcopal bishop of Harrisburg born 59 years ago today. Rt. Rev. James S. Johnston Episcopal bishop of Western Texas born 72 years ago today. Henry A. Mudge president of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway born 59 years ago today. Rt. Rev. William Ford Nichols Episcopal bishop of San Francisco born 66 years ago today.
One hundred years ago Wellington received misleading news Napoleon reached Maubeuge. Seventy five years ago Frederich William IV ascended Prussia’s throne with reform promises, later opposing them. Fifty years ago railroad mileage in the United States stood at 35 935 miles, later swelling to about 250 000. Twenty five years ago Edinburg’s Carnegie Library opened by the Earl of Roseberry.
An article urges removing male roosters from flocks after hatching to prevent infertility in eggs. It notes annual egg losses around 45 million dollars, mostly borne by farmers, and stresses special care for egg gathering and storage in hot months to reduce blood rings in eggs.
A column of humorous scraps and quips on marriage gender roles and society. Vignettes include remarks on suffrage, self knowledge, fashion, and local life with playful jabs at husbands wives and reporters.
The text explains that eggs kept in rooms not exceeding 70 degrees Fahrenheit and sold two to three times weekly can become infertile after the male bird is removed. Blood rings form from embryo death in fertile eggs, which hatch only if fertile. Fertile eggs spoil faster than infertile ones in summer heat. Stop keeping males after hatching season ends.
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