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The Cumberland Press published daily except Friday in Cumberland Maryland. Subscription rates erratically listed at one year eight dollars in advance four issues per month twenty five cents. Advertising rates on application. Communications to 109 Baltimore Street with phones 643 and 545. The Press serves daily delivery carriers and orders via telephone.
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YMCA CampaKiosk Triumph On Route To Growth
October 9 1915 report shows rising YMCA campa verbals as membership rush continues for two days reaching higher totals and signaling momentum toward success.
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Automobiles Shape War and Peace in Daily Life
The Cumberland Press notes cars expanding in everyday use and in war. It highlights a double decker automobile dwelling and European ambulances moving wounded near battle lines. It cites Napoleon’s Moscow campaign and German advances, then credits American car makers with wartime demand and English protests. It ends noting the Democratic club showing life amid Allegany county politics.
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Moscow
Belgium
Secretary Daniels New Naval Advisory Board Urges Defense
A Globe Democrat column cites Secretary Daniels new naval advisory board addressing defense problems. It critiques church hymns amid war zeal, contrasts pacifist optimism with wartime sacrifice, and argues soldiers die in the Lord are part of righteous cause. It notes wartime mood and the need for resolute, faith driven patriotism.
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A Soldier’s Hymn and War Song Origins
The piece contrasts the popular wartime song Tipperary with Onward Christian Soldiers, noting Tipperary’s origins as a London love ditty later embraced by troops moving away from battle. It observes German and French tunes lack the martial roar yet still inspire soldiers.
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Washington Post praised for balanced wartime stance
A 1920s assessment lauds the Washington Post for neutrality amid pro Allied bias. It credits the paper with advocating peaceful, just settlement between Germany and the United States and criticizing trade violations and Teuton actions when warranted.
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Remark on San Francisco Woman Cop and Big Sister Movement
A framed remark notes a San Francisco woman police officer described as six feet four inches tall and weighing 25 pounds and hints at interest in the new Big Sister movement.
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Women of Austria Stand Fast Against Hate
A tribute praising Austrian women for enduring war, aiding the wounded, and resisting humiliation and bitterness. The piece urges men to follow their example, noting women have faced sorrow without harboring hatred and have shown steadfastness amid conflict.
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Austria
Europe
Princess's Store Day Weighs on Her Dancing Hours
A princess works in a shop all day and can only dance for six hours at night before fatigue. The line between royal duties and personal time highlights the toll of constant labor.
Jim Ham Lewis Seen as Wilson's Possible Running Mate
Washington reports a vigorous push to nominate Sen. James Hamilton Lewis as Vice President with Woodrow Wilson seeking a third term. The piece traces Lewis from a whiskered nickname to a respected Senate statesman and potential foil to Thomas Marshall, highlighting his parliamentary skill and party utility. It also notes thoughts on Frederic Thompson’s recovery from illness and prior theatrical prominence.
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Theatrical News From Gotham: Returns and Opens
The article reports Julia Arthur plans a stage return in The Modern Magdalene with Selwyn. E H Sothern returns to New York at the Booth in The Two Virtues under Shubert direction with Miss Margaret Dale as leading woman. Julia Langtry reappears on stage in Mrs. Thomson, Lily Langtry’s new play, and George Arliss is slated for a Roman Catholic priest role in a Brandon Tynan piece. The Hippodrome revival Hip Hip Hooray opens with many performers, and Peggy O Neill, Elsi Janis, and others headline.
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New York
Julia Arthur
A. M. Palmer
Henry Irving
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Miss Arthur
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Robert H. McLaughlin
Selwyn and Company
E .H. Sothern
Sothern
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Charles W. Goddard
Paul Dickey
Jerome Kern
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Devil
Notable Birthdays on October 10 Across Nations
Lord Reading in London and Sir Rufus Isaacs born 55 years ago. Fridtjof Nansen near Christiania 54, Prince Charles Brussels 2, William D. Hoard Stockbridge 79, Herbert Kelcey London 59, John H. Nelson Dane County 45, Dudley H. Hughes Jeffersonville 67, Arthur Lovejoy Berlin 42, William Killifer Bloomingdale 27. Life quote on未 married man.
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A Bit Of Everything Ouch by a Big Auto
A humorous collage of quips and verse featuring Ignatz Hiles and a car mishap. It interweaves jokes about fools, mining stock, and misfortune with witty lines about life, affection, and public notices. Local readers will recognize names and places cited in brief gags.
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