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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
3
A husband insists a country cottage will beat city heat. The chosen seaside style cottage proves misnamed and impractical with cold rain, smoky fires, missing dairy items, and a weary wife coping with unwelcoming turrets and closed latticed windows. He visits once, declares it awful, and vows not to return.
Domestic scene offers several gooseberry preparations for the family table. Recipes include Apricots With Gooseberry Cream, Gooseberry Pudding, Green Gooseberry Tea, Gooseberry Cake, and a moulded gooseberry dessert with gelatine and cream.
The Majestic reports a successful summer policy with five reels daily and three reel Warner features drawing large crowds. Zingo closes Monday, while New York shows booked include A Pair of Sixes and The Garden of Allah. Sarah Bernhardt plans a world tour beginning October with eight plays, possibly a farewell tour as her powers fade.
London reports renewed labor unrest and heightened police surveillance with threats to royal families. Germany faces criticism of its Women Bank amid debates over female financial independence. Paris hosts betting on Johnson Moran clash while Geneva prepares a 100th anniversary pageant. London tests boy conductors on streetcar lines, and Paris socialites seek hair reading as a fad.
Reported items include Kansas farmers staffing wheat fields, China’s rapid aeromane buildup, Quebec planning a labor temple, German business leaders touring Canadian factories, Oregon’s vast timber reserves valued at 680 million dollars, Bermonadey workers seeking 3.32 dollar weekly wages, New York steamfitters uniting with plumbers, France promoting sauerkraut production, and Pennyburn Ireland back to shipbuilding with three steamers launched and more on the docks.
Large stock of lawn and floral organdies priced at 10 cents per yard for dresses and costumes. Includes 54 inch bathing suit flannel in all colors at 50 cents per yard and 42 inch all wool crepe in multiple colors. Also offers 50 inch all wool herd's check at 1.00 per yard. Two day sale with high class merchandise at economical prices.
A rapid-fire sale ad lists ladies garments by price and type. Items include gauze dresses at ten cents, black silk at one dollar, Tango union suits at forty three cents, and various discounted odds and ends. Items appear with fragmented descriptions and price hints.
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