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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1914
Page
3
The narrator recalls a tangled web of clues around Jennie Brice’s disappearance and a headless body found after a river crossing. Suspects include Mrs Lachey and James Ladley while Howell and Alma figure in a tense social web as inquiries proceed.
A man, exhausted and pale, accepts tea and bread from Mrs Pitman after a long work spell. He warns of pushing his engine and eats swiftly, his hands shaking and eyes red, as Reynolds finishes his day and other tasks continue. The scene ends with a foreshadowed continuation.
Delegates opposed to Governor Eberhart gather in Minneapolis for a state-wide conference to discuss recommending a gubernatorial candidate and other business. Strong sentiment for a “get-together” movement pervades the state as the meeting proceeds.
New venture promises moving picture plots and script ideas for home grown projects. One man reports earning 3500 dollars in six months by creating stories for films. The plan outlines a flexible at home business requiring imagination and discipline.
Public notice lists Walter Harry McCleary and Lloyd McCleary trading as Beirué at 78 Cumberland Hotel as applicants denied license with action under Chapter 140 Acts of 1894 as amended. Details reference circuit court filing in Allegany County Maryland and terms for selling spirituous liquor.
The Women's Corner outlines spring wrap trends with brocaded silks and crepes, notes top coats stay popular, and highlights new Japanese collars. It also surveys juvenile fashion, urging readiness-made garments for girls and detailing age appropriate styles, colors, and hair trends.
A fragment describes chicken livers sold at markets with bacon to pair in a souffle. It lists recipes including potato pineapple orange marmalade hot biscuits and chocolate pie. A puddinglike chocolate mix with eggs milk sugar butter and cornstarch is described for a rich dessert.
Clean the livers and cut each into six pieces. Wrap a thin slice of bacon around each piece and secure with a skewer. Broil over a dripping pan in a hot oven until the bacon is crisp, turning once during cooking.
The method describes pare and cut potatoes lengthwise into very thin slices soaking in cold water for at least thirty minutes. Fry in two kettles with fat, first at a cooler temperature until soft, then in smoking hot fat until golden brown. Drain on unglazed paper and serve promptly. It notes beginners may struggle but implies the dish is challenging yet rewarding.
The text advises adding four drops of lavender to rolling water and letting it cool. It also suggests cleaning discolored bronze with warm water and muriatic acid, then wiping with chamois skin. A velvet hat is kept in good condition by wiping with a piece of black stocking after brushing.
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