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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1915
Page
10
A compact guide covers common shoe types, sizing systems, and fit tips. It notes standard US and EU sizing differences, how to measure foot length and width, and practical tips for choosing comfortable footwear across activities.
A vivid display shows turban and tricorn headwear alongside the broader sailor influence, illustrating diverse dress styles and maritime fashion during the period.
The ad lists assorted household items at cut prices including blue flame heaters, food choppers, floor mops, toilet paper, china cup and saucers, brooms, washing powder, cans, polishing mops, straw mats, garbage cans, and galvanized coal buckets with various special prices and quantities. It promotes limited time offers and bulk discounts.
Advertisement lists Saturday and Monday specials on unbleached muslin pillow cases 42 inches, bleached pillow tubing 45 inches, striped tuck toweling, red and blue bordered towels, damask, sateen, and outing skirts with prices like 1244c, 74c, 20c, 15c, 79c, 50c, 12c, and 10c indicating a general linens sale at a department or dry goods store.
A 1920s era exhortation urging readers to attend church to meet influential people. It argues regular churchgoers gain both spiritual and material rewards, and that merchants benefit from honest churchgoing behavior. The piece promotes social credibility and business trust through church attendance.
A narrator recalls a devout mother shaping faith, early conviction, and a failed salvation after reading a religious tract Archibald Boyle There Is No Rest in Hell. He attends evangelistic meetings, desires guidance, but youth discretion leads to quiet struggle and later worldly temptations including dancing as a central attraction.
A reader recalls attending evangelistic meetings at a Cumberland church where a young evangelist preached from Matthew and led to the speaker’s conversion. Amid dancing disputes and inner struggle, the narrator finds salvation by faith in Jesus, then joins further revival services and church activities.
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