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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

8

Blankets Listed in Various Colors for Quick Order

Advertisement notes blankets in plain white black and tan and white and blue priced at $5.00 and other colors at $9.49 each. Includes a simple order line for several blanket colors and sizes.

Dress Goods and Silks Feature Wide Selection in Velvet and Serge

A catalog note lists 27 inch Velvet Corduroy in all colors, 50 inch All Wool Storm Seres, 44 inch All Wool Storm Serge, 64 inch Diagonal Suitings in various colors, 60 inch Black Silk Plush Coating, and 54 inch Grey Oxford Coat fabrics or coats.

Carpet Department Prices from Brussels to Marquisette

A fragment lists carpet items with prices and yardage details including Brussels carpet pieces 60 at 86c per yard, Nottingham Lace at 50c, Maslin Ruffled Curtains 2 1 2 yards, Marquisette curtains 2 1 2 yards at 3.00, Velvets and Axminster rugs from 1.25 to 3.98, Japanese or China matting cost per yard, and couch covers in various colors and sizes.

Anita King completes coast to coast auto journey in New York

Anita King, 22, arrives in New York after traveling from the West Coast in the Overland Submarine. She carries messages from mayors of Los Angeles and San Francisco, meets Mayor Mitchel, and attends a luncheon at the Knickerbocker Motel amid praise and discussion of film censorship.

New York Overland Hudson Anita Kine Anita King Los Angeles San Francisco Hugler Broad Way Fifth Avenue City Wail John Purroy Mitchell Mitchel Miss King City Hall Knickerbocker Motel Kissel Ear Company W. W Philadelphia Rocke

Henpecked Henry at Maryland Theatre Tonight

The musical comedy Henpecked Henry plays the Maryland Theatre tonight at 5 15. Promoters promise one thousand hearty laughs in two hours and a quarter with 50 cent lower floor seats and a phone contact 1912 for tickets.

Maryland Theatre

Birthday List of Notables Marked by National Leaders

Edward D. White chief justice born Lafourche Louisiana 70 years ago today. Duke of Brabant born Brussels 14 years ago today. Mohammed V sultan of Turkey born 71 years ago today. Charles J Vopicka born Bohemia 68 years ago today. Charles Dick born Akron Ohio 57 years ago today. Scott Ferris born Neosho Missouri 38 years ago today. Walter Wellmann born Mentor Ohio 57 years ago today.

Edward D. White United States Lafourche Louisiana Duke of Brabant Albert Belgium Brussels Mohammed V Turkey Charles J. Vopicka Chicago Roumania Serbia Bulgaria Bohemia Charles Dick Ohio Akron Scott Ferris Congress Oklahoma Neosho Walter Wellmann Mentor, O

Birth of John Mitchel and other anniversary notes

One hundred years ago today the birth of Irish patriot John Mitchel is recalled with note of his exile and later Richmond editor role before his Cork death in 1875. Seventy five years ago today St Jean d Acre bombardment by British Austrian fleets. twenty five years ago today Union Pacific Southern Branch organized. Grand Hotel San Francisco fire. George Shoup oath as Idaho governor. Linsey Worth remembering quote by Montaigne.

John Mitchel United States Australia Richmond Cork St. Jean d'Acre Sir Robert Stopford

Trenton Opens First Policewomen Entrance Exam

Trenton New Jersey reports the State Civil Service Commission held the first policewoman exam in the state. The test follows a law allowing policewomen appointments and sets age limits from 30 to 40 and criteria on health character and fitness.

Trenton N. J State Civil Service Commission New Jersey

Hub Ducks the Fliver Class

Shorty delivers humor this week in a light local column titled Hub Ducks the Fliver Class. The piece invites readers to enjoy the weekly gag in the publication’s pages.

Shorty Hub

Balkan Geographical Names Phonetic Guide

The text lists phonetic spellings of Balkan geographic designations with accents marking the stressed syllable before hyphens and includes names such as Vlasina Rotchana Krajevo Kumanovo Negotin Monastie Bozhevats Sultan Teye Vrh Viaz-eena Kotchah-na Krah-ievo om-shnove Neg-oteen Monasteer Boh-zhevatz oltan-Tepay Petrovatz Vruh.

Balkans Vlasina Rotchana Krajevo Kumanovo Negotin Monastie Bozhevats Sultan Teye Poltrowats Viaz-eena Kotchah-na Krah-ievo Oom-Shnove Neg-oteen Monasteer Boh-zhevatz oltan-Tepay Petrovatz Vruh

Clapsaddle's Girl Thrills Readers in Every Week

A hypnotist, a girl, and a revolver scene drive excitement in Clapsaddle's Girl as readers follow suspense and romance through a rapid sequence of twists and a dramatic heartthrob moment.

Young Duke of Brabant Joins Belgium War Effort

In Paris on November 3 the heir to Belgium’s throne marked his fifteenth birthday by serving in the trenches with Belgian troops. Enlisting at age 13, he has spent much of the summer marching and fighting, hoping to join the military aviation corps with his father’s approval. In New York the same day President Wilson heads to the city to push a preparedness campaign at the Manhattan Club banquet with Secretary Garrison also advocating the policy.

Paris Duke of Brabant Belgium Military Aviation Corps New York Wilson Manhattan Club Garrison

Out of Darkness stars at Liberty Theatre today

The Famous Players Company presents a five reel Paramount feature at the Liberty Theatre titled Out of Darkness starring Charlotte Walker and an all star cast. Matinee and night showings priced at 5 and 10 cents.

Famous Players Company Paramount Liberty Theatre Charlotte Walker

Panama Celebrates Independence Day Across Colon and Panama

Panama marks the eleventh anniversary of the republic with jubilant festivities in Colon and Panama. Officials and people focus on preparations for the Panama Pacific exposition honoring the republic’s progress and Balboa’s discovery of the Pacific Ocean.

Panama Republic of Panama Colon Pacific Ocean Balboa

Walt Mason: America's Best-Known Poet Introduces Self

The weekly feature in EVERY WEEK spotlights Walt Mason who declares himself the nation’s leading poet. The piece emphasizes his fame and his recurring presence in the publication.

Walt Mason America

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