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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
4
The piece argues for disciplined officials and opposes recall as a tool. It warns against politicians using offices as stepping stones and calls for leaders who administer lawfully. It condemns federal troop intervention in state disputes over prerogatives and stresses state responsibility.
The piece notes Taft's rest order and comments on Mexico's factions. It describes Villa attacking Saltilio to keep his army sharp, asks who will boss Carranza or Villa, and briefly mentions a Staatsburg wedding as a contrast. Carranza's stance shifts after Villa's arrival in Chihuahua.
A rapid fire collage cites heat warnings and wartime chatter from across the globe. It nods to Villa Carranza and Fletcher, notes shifts in Mexico and England views, and juggles light social quips about tango doctors and a Bridgeport Telegram item.
National labor leaders debate war policy with IWW and AFL factions while Socialist and defense voices weigh in. Feminist figure Mrs. Burton criticizes traditional roles, arguing women belong beyond home boundaries and industry opens up for suffrage era activists.
An advertisement offers two horses for sale at low price via National Standard Ice Cream Co. at 106 to 110 North Centre street. Also notes a Sunday lecture by Pastor Woodworth on The Song of Solomon at Liberty Theatre at 3 PM with free seats and no collection. Date range May 1 to May 21.
A former service employee connected with the International Correspondence School now headlines Bible lectures after joining the International Bible Students Association. His talks are said to draw listeners close, with a strong turnout expected this Sunday.
The Baltimore and Ohio Company promotes an anti accident campaign with moving pictures shown in principal yards. Films depict shop workers and train crews illustrating proper and improper methods, each accompanied by lectures.
Justice J W Heck postponed Edgar Mudge’s case after key witnesses did not appear in court. J E Powell, most seriously injured, left Allegany Hospital Tuesday, while several other witnesses failed to show.
The case was continued and Mudge was removed to jail after a shooting that followed a quarrel over a crap game.
Nearly eight hundred eggs were donated yesterday to the Tuberculosis Sanitarium through Egg Day at Union Street School. Primary grade pupils were the top donors with 142 eggs contributed.
Dr Thomas M Hare superintendent of the Anti Salooneague of Maryland will preach at the Methodist church in Mountain Lake Park on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock.
A collage of witty quips and short notes spans fashion, theater, and daily life. The column mixes jokes about husbands and wives, actors, pianists, and shopping, with brief March reflections and a historical table of May Day events and notable 19th and early 20th century milestones.
Ex Congress member George Francis O'Shaunessy of Providence born Galway Ireland May 1 1868 came to the United States at age four He studied at Columbia Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1889 He served as deputy general for New York State 1904 05 and was assistant corporation counsel of New York City 1906 before moving to Providence in 1907 He joined the Rhode Island bar in 1907 and was elected to the Rhode Island House in 1909 and to the Sixty second Congress
An invitation to hear C. J. Woodworth of New York lecture on The Song of Solomon Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Liberty Theatre. All are welcome and requested to bring friends. May 21 advertisement.
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