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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1915
Page
3
In the men’s department a sale features Boy Scout suits complete for 2.00, grey and chambray duplex gloves, madman coats from 7.50 to 12.00, hatch one button Union suits at 1.00 and 1.50, 42 inch unbleached muslin pillow case remains. Other items include bath robes from 3.50 to 6.98, Sweet Orr corduroy trousers 2.00 to 3.50, blue flannel shirts 1.00 to 2.00, and grey outing flannel shirts with attached collars in a special promotion.
A newspaper notice announces a special sale on ladies trimmed and untrimmed hats with varied price tiers from 95 cents to 15 dollars. It promises big savings across styles including children's hats and highlights specific price ranges and specials.
The piece blends a readers’ letter on grooming with excerpts from a wartime women’s council speech. It notes handwriting and nail care advice by Mamie and links fashionably minded tips to broader themes of women’s roles in postwar reconstruction. It includes Lady Aberdeen speaking on unity, courage, and the American Red Cross’s praised work aiding Europe and Belgian relief.
Lady Aberdeen, guest of the International Congress of Women in San Francisco, brings word that American women intend to aid war torn Europe after the conflict. The San Francisco event highlights humanitarian plans and leadership from a prominent British peeress.
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as the simplest corn remedy with quick use and no irritation. It claims to remove corns cleanly and also handles warts and bunions, selling nationwide through druggists or direct mail.
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, Maude Adams, Hazel Dawn, David I Walsh, Dr. William L. Bryan, J Ogden Armour, Rev Bratton, Archdeacon Stuck, Walter J Maranville are all noted as having birthdays today with their birthplaces and ages. The items cover royalty actors politicians clergy explorers athletes and sports figures.
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