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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1914
Page
4
Letters from Cumberland reflect on modern war’s total front with unbroken lines and rapid shifts. A second column discusses an honest confession about advertising causing business failure and a farmer’s critique of science and municipal reform proposals.
A collage of World War era snippets from editorials and notices. Commentary compares Berlin peace terms and Kaiser rhetoric with American civic criticism, plus quirky notes on nutrition schemes, municipal faults, and a Queens jail release. Includes references to Bernard Shaw era ideas and a New Jersey rabbit shot case.
A garbled article notes cheers for Rev. Houck White's release from a New York Workhouse. Flags and banners marked by red emblems appear in banners and the Harvard Princeton football scene at Cambridge, reflecting political tensions and party symbolism.
A scattered mosaic of editorials and opinions from various papers cites wartime and political themes. It notes Zeppelin bombs in Europe, concerns over mercury tablets in Cleveland, praise to the czar’s navy, views from the Bishop of London on long peace, and commentary on Abdul Hamid and the Ottoman Empire amid shifting alliances.
Fragmentary text mentions unions in Chile and England and Wales, U S naval personnel, factory inspectors, housing and schooling references, and Kansas City bricklayers returning to work. Details are garbled with incomplete names and numbers, limiting precise reconstruction of events or entities.
A collage of humorous bits and social quips about prudish customs, marriage, work, luck, and modern life. It notes Lydia Cole Milman offering ballroom dance lessons starting November 16 1914 at the Wer theimer building with private instruction available.
Frederick C. Tanner chair of the New York State Republican Committee is described as Governor-elect Whitman’s choice to succeed him as District Attorney of New York County. Whitman has not confirmed the report. Advertisement for Union Printers Cumberland Press offers affordable job printing with guaranteed workmanship.
The timetable lists first and last car times from Frostburg to Cumberland and Westernport, with hourly departures from each terminus, connections at Frostburg, and stops including Eckhart Clarysville Red Hill Narrows Park Holden Shaft Blakes Midland Lonaconing Moscow Franklin Westernport and Ostburg, under J FE Taylor superintendent.
Train schedule notice effective Sunday November 30 1919 outlines revised departures and routes for Cumberland and Pennsylvania lines including Midland and Venere Martinsburg etc. The notice lists several train times and connections though some items are illegible, indicating adjustments to south bound and east bound services.
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