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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1915
Page
10
William P Simms reports from Cham pagne on the cleanup after the battle. The 15 by 8 mile front saw massive shelling and trench warfare as 20 000 to 25 000 German bodies were buried in trench graves. New graves for French fallen marked by bottles and unit numbers reflect the sanitary carefulness of the post battle cleanup.
Miss Blanche Waters, a leading suffragist and noted beauty, drew pledges from ninety young men in a high school pageant in Washington to support the Suffrage December 18 event hosted by the Congressional Union.
Professor Clark S S Northup of Cornell says the English vocabulary has grown with dictionaries listing over four hundred thousand words though writers use mainly English words. He notes high usage rates for Shakespeare and the Bible and explains word borrowing from French Spanish and Italian. Floods of coupons and a busy distributing staff accompany the paper’s exclusive offer as readers rush to obtain the dictionary.
Berlin reports two million Poles aged over fifteen must have photographs taken for passport issuance. One million already completed, rising by 30,000 daily. Sixty photographers and 250 assistants conduct the operation under the German governor general of Poland.
Frank Stobbe faces a second first degree murder trial in Minneapolis for the Oct. 1 hotel killing of Della Stokes. His first trial ended with a hung jury as police push a crusade to shut down disorderly hotels. several proprietors have been indicted and others fled the city.
At 10:00 A.M. in front of Citizens National Bank West Westernport Allegany County Maryland sale offers Lot No 86 on the South Westernport plat. Described as beginning on Maryland Avenue and running to Lot 85 with right of way, conveyed to Antonio Dejullo. Property features a brick veneer building with store room plat and dwelling, and is deemed valuable. Trustee Neeeree F Brooke Whiting oversees the court ordered sale.
An Oregon girl wed a Northern Alaska man and spent her honeymoon in an ice cave despite chilly conditions. The accounts describe it as “the finest wedding ever” amid playful, sensational notes typical of the era. Nearby features invite readers to “See EVERY WEEK” for more oddities and ads.
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