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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1915
Page
3
Local ad promotes Comfort Shoes with emphasis on service. Highlights Ladies' Kid Button or Lace Shoes with cushion insole and rubber heels priced at 3.00, Vici Kid Shoes at 2.50, and Kid Lace Plain Toe at 4.00, touting relief for bunions and enlarged joints.
A scanned sales page lists men and boys garments including ribbed union suits at 79 cents, heavy all wool coats and rope knit sweaters in navy and grey, Mackinaw coats priced around 8.98 to 10.00, boys suits at 1.00, leather gloves per pair, grey flannel shirts with attached collars and other fleece lined and wool options with varied prices as marked.
Prices for skirts, sheets, towels, and muslin offered at low rates. Items include 50c light outing skirts at 38 50c gingham and percale skirts 39c 12c Persian flannelette 10c 990x90 bleached sheets 59c and 40 inch unbleached muslin 6c to 20c red bordered towels 15c and 10-4 brown sheeting 25c.
Readable items include ironing boards with and without stands, bottle liquid veneer, brooms, rolls of toilet paper, Swift Pride laundry soap, Soda Crystal laundry soap, Swift washing powder, Jape Cleanser, Bottle Wizard polish, and mop handles. Prices range from 8¢ to 50¢ with multiple multi item deals.
The ad lists discounted home items: 9x12 stencilled matting rugs for $9.00, feather pillows at $1.50 and $2.00 per pair, rope portiers in multiple colors at $3.50, couch covers at 98 cents, lace curtains at $3.00, voile or marquisette curtains at $2.25 and $1.50, plus related prices for various drapery accessories.
Readers discuss massage benefits for facial muscles and youth. The article provides a methodical sequence for massaging all facial regions, moving upward and outward, plus cream application and pore tightening tips. It notes daily exercise, proper diet, and sleep as the core regimen, with brief reader Q and A about iodine use and pore closure.
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