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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
4
The article discusses neutral rights under international law with focus on contraband of war and fueling belligerent vessels. It notes penalties for unneutral commerce, praises a treaty photo in Washington, and ends with Howard Leasure’s embezzlement arrest and jail hold in Greensburg.
An OCR fragment notes a dental advertisement line about guaranteed crowns and pricing, mentioning 100 advertisers and national scope. It reads as a period ad brief emphasizing dental services and promotions.
A collection of quotations rails against war and oppression while praising true peace. Channing criticizes rulers for inflicting death, Gladstone warns that war preparations breed conflict, Katrina Trask extols active peace, and Bloomfield condemns blood-stained triumphs. The excerpt weaves moral reflections on humanity, politics, and divine peace.
A collage of remarks on October war news spans Albania seeking aid from powers, German war actions, and oddities like a poet’s divorce and a boyish mock battle in Paris. The tone blends irony with battlefield details and faint cheer at small human moments.
A local newspaper urges residents to support the paper in boosting town growth. It touts attracting new industries and businesses and asks readers to share the paper with relatives. The piece frames the press as a live wire aiding municipal progress and economic development.
New York's Seamen's Church Institute reports a bigger steam launch is needed to aid gospel and social work with sailors. The increase in ship visits over the last 6 to 7 months prompts the project, while missionaries note local canal boat children need toys and reading support.
Short fragment indicates a job offer at 743 Front Street for a position in a rowing enterprise. Payment promised at least 1500 dollars. No clear company name or dates provided.
Executor Charles H. Spfelman announces letters testamentary on Harris F. Speelman estate granted by the Orphans Court of Allegany County Maryland. Creditors or all persons having claims must present them by March 1915 or be barred from future proceedings. Dated September 18 1914.
The Cumberland Press offers to mail you the newspaper during vacation periods at no extra cost. Call the office and they will arrange for the paper to follow you on your trip and keep you posted on Cumberland news while you are away.
A collection of wry sayings and jests on marriage work mothers and social quirks. The snippets joke about language love and human foibles while noting the wartime mood and everyday domestic life. Gentle sarcasm and playful aphorisms color the humor throughout.
The National Popular Government League announced it will oppose the reelection of Senator Boise Penrose of Pennsylvania. The document cites Penrose’s nomination via large expenditures and bipartisan machine influence, with Senators Owen Morris and Clapp attached to the statement.
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