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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
3
Ellen believes her life with Bernard will stay bright as she awaits his return from Russia. Bernhard confesses love for Esther, regrets Ellen, and vows to tell her mother the truth. Ellen dies content in her father’s arms as a letter reveals a hidden confession.
The article argues kleptomania is a mental disorder distinct from theft and cites examples from clubs and social circles. It notes the difference between stealing trivial items and valuable goods, mentions post epilepsy states, and warns against overusing the term to excuse theft by respectable women during sales or parties.
Mrs. Kate L. Sheetz age 69 widow of E B Sheetz and daughter of the late Dr J M Snyder of Romney W Va died in Winchester Va yesterday. Survived by four sons E Blair Harold C George F and Douglas Sheetz and two daughters Mrs Katharine Oden and Miss Pinkie Sheets.
Read instructions for luncheon dishes featuring chicken patties potato salad and egg bread. Includes recipes for cornmeal mush patties mushroom chicken filling grape meringue tarts and a light pastry shell with meringue.
Official statement says Austrian torpedo boats and submarines with airship support and a French cruiser engaged off Cape Ostro near the Gulf of Cattaro. Despite heavy bombardment Austrian ships retired undamaged and the Ostro lighthouse suffered slight damage. French cruiser fire hit the Ostro lighthouse. Austrian torpedo boats also attacked Antivari on Sunday, destroying Montenegrin warehouses and many loaded railroad wagons with war stores.
Rev. J. A. Shockey of Elk Garden reported meeting a lion on a lonely road near Schell. The animal stood in the road, bared teeth and shook its mane, then fled into the woods of Mineral county. Shockey described being frightened by the encounter in Keyser Daily News.
Mrs. Percy A. Seibert of Hagerstown received official word from the French War Office that her brother Captain George Alphand commanding the Sixth Company Twenty first French Colonial Regiment was killed in the battle at Neufchateau Belgium. Another brother Sergt Pierre Alphand is in a hospital with a broken leg from a wound in a battle in the lower part of France. Mrs. Seibert has two other brothers Major Charles Alphand and Corporal Andre Alphand in the French army at the front. She and her husband recently arrived in Hagerstown from Paris and are staying with ex-Sheriff M. Finley Seibert.
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Hancock faces crowded cemeteries with few plots available. Fewer options push residents to Berkeley Springs West Virginia and Warfordsburg Pennsylvania for burials. A five acre cemetery is being laid out on the town’s east knoll offering a view of three states. John T. Mason of the Hancock Star reports on the development.
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