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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1914
Page
3
A celebrated actor Jean Servain reads a letter from a nineteen year old orphan seeking escape from an arranged marriage. He wrestles with age and duty, tears up his first reply, and plans a discreet meeting in a park with two yellow roses as identification.
A long OCR passage details mutton croquettes and other dishes with instructions for croquettes, baked meats, pickles, banana desserts, oysters on the griddle, and a chicken salad. It shifts to a dramatic exchange between Mademoiselle and an older actor, concluding with the woeful parting line and the line that love has left his life.
The column argues men apply business thinking to marriages but fail to reward wives for managing the home. It notes wives are skilled buyers and diligent workers, yet receive no commissions or bonuses. It condemns stingy husbands who lecture wives on costs while wasting funds themselves.
Rev. Frank A. Killman invites donations of money or goods to the Lyceum of Grace M. E. Church Virginia Avenue near Second Street after 2 p.m. today. Toys and clothing are acceptable for the Christmas box to be sent to Europe. Donations are also being received at the church.
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