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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
A vintage classifieds excerpt lists specials on cleaners soaps and laundry products. Items include Bar Swift laundry soap in sets, Sani Flush, and Crystal Soap, plus discounted household goods like waste paper baskets, a 10 inch table mirror, and Turkish towels with prices shown in cents. High variety reflects a door style sale from a traditional newspaper page.
The article warns against narrow pointed shoes and reveals how tight footwear harms toes and nails. It advises rounded tips, proper nail trimming, and skin care, then shifts to guidance on reducing gossip, urging restraint and truth over rumor.
A discussion on judging people by appearances and rumors, noting that wealth and social status can be hidden or misrepresented. The piece argues for verifying facts rather than relying on hearsay before labeling someone. It cautions against letting gossip ruin reputations quickly.
Delegates gather in Scranton for the annual Pennsylvania Conference on Charities and Corrections. Sessions run through the week to address public welfare issues and related policy questions. In Olympia, Washington, the supreme court sets tomorrow for hearing arguments on the new state prohibition law, challenged by liquor interests.
Instructions for a baby layette list including bands shirts flannel gowns diapers and blankets. A note on fabric choices and care follows by a description of Boy Scouts planning visits to Richmond battlefields Ravage’s Station Malvern Hill and other 1862 locations under their commanders.
A large party of Boy Scouts from Richmond and vicinity plans to leave the city tonight for a four days march over nearby battlefields, continuing their outdoor training and exploration.
The Friars a social club of theatrical professionals broke ground today in New York for a new clubhouse on West Forty-eighth Street. George M Cohan acted as Abbot of the ceremony and several other prominent Friars aided in the rites.
Prominent Masonic leaders gathered in Franklin Indiana on October 21 to attend the laying of the cornerstone for the new Indiana Masonic Home. The event was conducted under the auspices of the Indiana Masonic Grand Lodge.
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