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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1914
Page
3
An audience mostly wealthy women arrive in fine cars yet few pay heed to personal grooming. Coiffure is hailed as essential, with vivid descriptions of hairstyles, caps, and tiaras seen in boxes and en vogue amid the night's fashion critique.
A young civil engineer and a society girl, both penniless, plan a last freedom day in Surrey with Aunt Harriet arranging a marriage for him. The 23 year old narrates a perfect outing spoiled by a photo taken at the village inn and growing doubts as they near London about their impulsive plans.
The Booth Steamship Aidan carrying Colonel Roosevelt, Leo J. Miller, and George K. Cherrie is due in New York today after a 2900 mile voyage in twelve days from Para, Brazil. Geographers await confirmation of a claimed nearly thousand mile river mapping, a claim many expert geographers have disputed.
In New York on May 19 Ulysses S Castro faces a court appearance to show cause why his aunt’s will should be challenged. Mrs Emilie Tabler, sister of the deceased, alleges his influence over the老人 led to her memory loss and left him the bulk of the estate.
Sofia Cloffa faces a May day hearing in Syracuse amid a government deportation complaint. Her romance with Italian Sarlo and a subsequent arrest sparked a public dispute between opposing factions lasting two years. Italian publisher Joe Ray supported the bid to free her.
A Mexican Naval Academy cadet recounts the defense of Vera Cruz against American marines in 1847. Comrade Izunza Uribe and Eduardo Colin are named among youth defenders who fell and endured, while others held positions at the Sanddad pier until retreat. Rose Weise and multiple others are later listed with births and anniversaries.
Vital records show ten births to six females for the week ended Saturday. May 7 saw three births all males, with additional births May 4 May 6 May 7 May 8 and May 9 to couples including Grove Scarlini Hansarote Dor sey Robinson Wummell Leasure Keyser and others.
An advertisement touts NATIONAL-STANDARD ick CREAM as not only the cleanest but the best in the market. The copy urges readers to inspect the sanitary factory and try the product.
An introductory sale promotes "Non-Puncture" tires with the highest mileage guarantee and low price. The guarantee covers punctures blowouts and normal wear for 7,600 miles with abuse excluded. Limited to the next ten days in Dallas and nearby areas.
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