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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
1
The piece portrays life as a series of contradictions and hypocritical judgments across age and class. Evangelist Scoville held a 30 day revival in Anderson drawing 595 converts, claimed as the largest in such a short time.
An old authority advises warm clothing and dry feet as rheumatism season starts. A home-made mix using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound K ar yon, and Compound Syrup Barsaparilla is presented as a kidney regulator and remedy, to be taken after meals and at bedtime.
In late 1850s Oxford Indiana, George W. King, hotel proprietor, was accused after mob lynching exposed his innocence. Dr. Rowe vanished then testified to King's guilt under pressure. Rowe later freed King, king received $25 000 settlement and used it to buy a farm near Lafayette until his death at seventy eight.
Washington features a downtown meteorological kiosk near Pennsylvania and E streets showing real time temperature humidity and rainfall readings for public viewing. Separately plans for a national art federation with a Corcoran Gallery exhibition and discussions on a national university proposal advance in Washington with potential federal funding.
Frank Ryals returns from eight months away to find his wife Bess changed and distant. He explains he never loved another, but she remains unable to forgive or accept his indifference. After a tense confrontation at home, Ryals chooses duty and home, finally leaving for the club and then returning to a decisive inward resolve.
Rev Dr B L Locke recounts at Ira Sankey funeral how Ninety and Nine was inspired by The Lost Sheep poem found in a Scottish newspaper. Sankey improvised the music after sighting the poem at the organ and Moody wept as the audience, Sankey, and Moody were moved by the moment. Sankey kept the song unchanged since its birth.
One hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo suppliers endorse the firm, with Walding Kinnan & Marvin as wholesalers. Cure taken internally, targets blood and mucus surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The ad claims Foley's Orino Laxative cures chronic constipation and stimulates the liver. It says Orino regulates the bowels to act naturally, reducing the need for continual purgatives. Geo. E. Callaway signs the notice.
The remark asserts Mary Magdalene held higher regard in Jesus’ view than his mother, a statement presented as definitive. It reflects a provocative interpretation of biblical figures and prompts discussion on roles and reverence within early Christian narratives.
A speaker urges readers to try Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble noting forty years of cures. Geo. E. Callaway emphasizes safety and reliability over unknown preparations.
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a clean liquid for external use that will draw germs to the surface and permanently cure every form of itching skin disease. It invites readers to write for a sample from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St. Louis and notes sales through Geo. E. Callaway.
A local proverb-like note laments a greedy hand that never gives enough to feed the destitute. The message urges generosity and compassion toward those in need.
Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds may become pneumonia overnight, quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. It soothes inflamed membranes heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system. Geo. Callaway.
ZemMo, a scientific preparation for external use, stops itching instantly and destroys germs causing skin diseases. Eczema yields quickly and is permanently cured by this remarkable medicine.
A witty line asserts that the only religion with no sun shine is moonshine, playing on wordplay about light and liquor.
The court finds Geo. E. Callaway guilty of counterfeiting. The record notes he passed counterfeit money and substituted an unknown worthless remedy for Foley’s Honey and Tar, a well known cough and cold cure that allegedly heals the lungs.
A succinct assertion states each man should receive the product of his own labor, reflecting a belief in rightful ownership of work’s fruits. The line is attributed to Ing, conveying a classical individualist labor rights stance.
A patent medicine claim from E. W. Rose Medicine Co describes Zemo as a clean external liquid that draws germs and toxins from skin surfaces and destroys them. It promises instant relief and permanent cures for skin or scalp diseases.
A brief admonition suggests true faith brings cheer, implying a positive outlook as a sign of genuine belief. The remark contrasts external mood with inner conviction, urging resilience through spiritual trust.
Mrs. M. McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi describes three months bedridden with kidney and bladder trouble. After two doctors failed, she used Foley's Kidney Remedy and, two bottles later, felt reborn and urges other women to try it.
The Straight Line announces holiday ex excursion tickets at one and one half fare for round trips from regions north of the Ohio east of the Mississippi and west of a Chicago St Louis line. Tickets on sale December 24 25 valid to December 28 1908 and December 31 January 1 valid to January 4 1908. For details contact nearest C. C. L. agent or T. H. Gurney G P A Chicago.
Change effective November 15 1908 alters C and L R B schedule. Trains 1 and 2 switch times and run daily except Sundays when service is discontinued. Trains 5 and 6 continue Peru to Richmond service. Weekday operation replaces Monday service. details appear in the condensed timetable.
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