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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
4
The passage promotes a morning tongue cleansing routine using a pliable whale-bone. It argues digestion and overall health depend on removing tongue debris formed during sleep, detailing a quick bow-shaped scrape to cleanse the tongue and teeth.
A Q and A page offers home remedies for sun irritation skin care and a blueprint for gentle dental hygiene. Advice includes a healing cream recipe sent on request and guidance on when a child should begin brushing teeth with soft care and minimal pressure.
The Cumberland Press Bureau operates from the Acme Store with phone 9-R. Wm. F. Farrell is listed as representative for the service and inquiries.
Funeral for Miss Mary Smith was held at 9 am from St Patrick’s Church with high mass of requiem led by Rev. John Smith of Corpus Christi. Interment followed in St Patrick’s Cemetery as a procession of relatives and friends joined pallbearers and mourners.
Mt Savage hosts notices of the Cumberland fair and races set for September 28 to October 1 with regional visitors and bankers from Cumberland, Allegany and Frostburg noted. Personal items list residents and guests visiting in Mt Savage Allegany and Cumberland with multiple names and short local movements.
Keyser voters rejected a 35000 dollar bond proposal to improve the water system and construct a sewer along New Creek in a special election held Tuesday. Charles H. McGahan, 50, a Twin Mountain & Potomac Railroad employee, died suddenly at home from acute indigestion. He is survived by his wife and several children. A man arrested in Grafton as a suspect in a local shooting was not Joe Davis.
Ohr Lodge No 131 members urged to attend temple ceremonies and funeral service at 3 30 PM as part of Master Masons duties. The notice requests participation by TM Master Masons at Masonic A FP and A. details echo lodge protocol and attendance.
At a Bible conference in Winona Lake Indiana archaeologist Camden M Cobern of Allegany College Meadesville Pennsylvania described life in the year one. He cited shorthand elevators water powered pipe organs city suburbia and deep concrete roads as signs of early civilization. He noted 70 trades unions in Rome high dinner costs for fish roses and rugs and claimed St Paul had bow legs and was married. He also expressed belief in evolution. Former Queen Liliuokalani marked her 77th birthday in Honolulu with public reception as thousands attended. In Springfield Massachusetts Bosch Magneto workers began eight hour shifts with steady pay, a first in the local metal trades.
Fragmentary notice from a Spur fountain advertisement mentions soda water sales and a pharmacy named Lichtenstein or similar, with partial price cues and promotional wording. The readable text suggests a period-style ad promoting beverages and local shop names.
The Grande Theater presents the three reel Biograph drama East Lynne starring Louise Vale Alan Hale Franklin Ritchie Edward Cecil and Gretchen Hartman adapted from the famous play. The photoplay has nationwide success and is expected to draw in smaller towns. Various other pictures accompany the feature as theatres promote attendance.
The Liberty Theatre presents Hypocrites a remarkable drama by Lois Weber produced in California by Hobart Bosworth. Starring Margaret Edwards Herbert Standing Courtenay Foote Dixie Carr and Adele Farrington the film contrasts medieval and modern life with a silent moral about hypocrisy. The preacher dies with a Sunday paper in his hand as a humorous screen note. Hypocrites has broken all records.
The Victoria Theatre will feature A Rascal of Wolfiah Ways a two reel Keystone comedy as the principal attraction tomorrow afternoon and night It is hailed as one of the best Keystone pictures with laughs in every scene The Jit a two reel American feature with Winifred Greenwood in a remarkable character study will also be shown Adyv.
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