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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
3
Advertises ladies' shoes priced at 2.50 and 2.00 dollars with plain toe styles. Mentions comfortable fit and heel. Targeted at everyday wear with affordable pricing for shoppers.
A catalog-style listing shows Brussels Carpet by the yard at 85 and 98 cents, Nottingham Lace Curtains at 50 cents, Marquisette or Voile curtains, Maslin Ruffle, Velvets, Rugs, and Tanoleum or Oild Cloth. Beacon Indian Blankets and Robe patterns priced around $1.25 to $2.98 with bath robes and flannel designs included.
The article notes pores on the face and blackheads removable with tweezers after steaming the skin. It includes recipes and tips for avoiding scars, plus reader questions about mouth sores, gas, and digestion and a baked pears recipe. Holiday notes describe Halloween eve revelry and a Catholic All Souls observance with church services and a state Daughters of the American Revolution meeting in Baltimore.
A domestic guide presents oyster cocktail as a piquant starter and offers a creaming method for leftover chicken with green peppers. It suggests vegetable curry from scraps and outlines a creamed chicken with peppers method using diced meat, peppers, butter and flour for a smooth sauce.
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