This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
4
The Cumberland Press publishes Poetry and a discussion on war and peace, highlighting Alfred Noyes as a leading poet and urging humanitarian action. It notes Maryland lacks a non export game law and a gunner license law, and introduces a protective association formed to address wildlife laws.
A diary-style survey marks 1815 Nicholson death in London, 1840 New Zealand sovereignty proclaimed, 1865 Jeremiah Clemens dies in Huntsville, 1890 Royal tour arrival in Victoria, B C, with notes on wildlife conservation debate and association resistance.
A fragmented OCR blends Kipling verse with local editorial praise for newspapers. It quotes If and moral lines about resilience and virtue, followed by ex Governor Francis on newspapers aiding communities and the value of editors. The text includes references to Missouri politics and community investment.
Countess de Longay born in Belgium 51 years ago today. Mabel Taliaferro an actress born in New York 28 years ago today. Dr Edmund J James president of the University of Illinois born in Jacksonville 60 years ago today. Moses E Clapp US senator from Minnesota born in Delphi Indiana 64 years ago today. Glenn H Curtiss aviator born in Hamiltonsport New York 37 years ago today. W M O Dawson former West Virginia governor born in Bloomington Maryland 62 years ago today. Thomas Ewing US commissioner of patents born in Leavenworth Kansas 53 years ago today. Augustus O Stanley Kentucky congressman now US senator candidate born in Shelbyville Kentucky 48 years ago today. Edward L Grant infielder for the New York National League team born in Franklin Massachusetts 52 years ago today.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier will speak to the Liberal Club Federation of Ontario at a Toronto dinner and is slated to address the Provincial Woman's Liberal Association in the city today. The events come during his Toronto visit for the Federation’s annual dinner and related engagements.
An article summarizes European war finance, noting France could spend 17 to 18 billion francs before debt and taxes raise costs to 31 billion. It warns of ruinous postwar finances, higher taxes, and delayed reforms, with England facing organization shortages and weaker trade.
The passage traces early human movements from the east into northern Europe and the Danube into southwestern Europe. It notes how groups formed northern communities in Sweden Norway and Denmark adopting new customs and calendars, influencing the rise of individualistic nations like Great Britain and the United States. It links deity names to days and describes migrations shaping peace war and governance.
In the Allegany County Maryland circuit court an order dated May 14 1915 ratifies and confirms the sale reported by J W S Cochrane and William C C Walsh trustees to Patrick L Feeney for 2380 dollars unless objections are filed by June 12 1915. Publication in Cumberland newspapers is required weekly for three weeks before June 5 1915.
The twenty third Regiment armory at Bedford avenue and Pacific street hosts a giant indoor pageant tonight. Senior children from public and high schools attend as principal guests to keep vivid the great events of this country's early history for the younger generation.
A collage of humorous quips and reader notes from The Press. Items include playful lines about Americans and the Lusitania, jokes about kissing and odors, light banter on prohibition, marriage, church seating, education, and everyday life. Names and place hints appear but no single clear event.
Four western railways cooperate on an exhibit in the Transportation Building at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. A 50 foot globe shows a relief North America map with electric trains moving between San Francisco and St. Louis, lighting city names as it passes. Inside, West landmarks and industries are depicted with arches guiding visitors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.