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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1885
Page
3
The Cambridge Herald notes readers with変更 residence should notify the office to ensure delivery. A. J. Sykes has become Foreman at the Hieranp office and is producing substantial quality work. Arthur, a No. 1 printer, is authorized to solicit orders.
Community items include weather chatter, visits, residents moving to Kansas, illnesses, church events, and local business changes. Notables: Vincent Marling visiting, building association forming in Barnesville, Miss Tessie E. Watson leaving for Garnett, Kansas, Dr. Moore at work, postmaster changes at Morgan Junction, and minor accidents and deaths among residents.
An advertisement promotes Dr Bosanko s Cough and Lung Syrup claiming cures for coughs colds chest pains bronchitis and primary consumption with a 50 cent price and 1 sample free sold by John M McGill. David Dougherty s dwelling on east Steubenville avenue suffered a Sunday fire with smoke fill and a closet blaze nearly fully burning clothing and floor damage, origin unknown though a coal may have fallen from the stove.
Enterprise push and desire to secure trade lead John R Downar the Druggist to market Bosanko Cough and Lung Syrup praised as best for coughs colds croup and primary consumption. Scented by promotion with 6 and 1 samples free.
SARNESVILLE April 5 1885 Pennyroyal Re union Executive Committee met at Joseph Ferrells on April 6 1885 and decided to hold the next reunion at Gardners Grove near Jairview Ohio on August 1 and 20 1885. James McClenaghan chairman D C Kennon secretary.
The note explains moisten and affix stamps for proper mailing. It then promotes Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic for dyspepsia bad breath pimples malaria and other ailments, priced 50 cents from J R Downar.
The Ohio Woman's Christian Temperance Union designates April 9 as a day of fasting and prayer. Intercession covers wisdom for leaders, Spirit’s outpouring on the state union and officers, support for lecturers and organizers, financial solvency, and pro temperance legislation. Cor. Secretary Ellen J. Phinney signs the notice.
Fraziers Root Bitters are strictly medicinal not a dram shop beverage. They act on the liver kidneys and bowels cleanse the blood and system Sold by Druggists one dollar FRAZIER MEDICINE CO Prop's may22-ly Cleveland Ohio.
The field has turned green with early vegetables planted by locals. Dr Price of Birmingham visited his son. Easter and communion services were held in local churches. RE Craig travels East to buy dry goods. RM Halil and Louie Smith invoiced Mrs IA Haines' goods in Middletown. Clover seed sowing progresses. few oats reported. Todd Jeffries, north farm, injured by colt. CK White returns from Xenia to home. John Wyrick family and Thos Gattrell back from California. Two local citizens WB Johnston and Josiah Taylor died. Sympathy to families. Guernsey County loses two esteemed men.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and remedy for biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary diseases. It claims quick, guaranteed relief with a money back offer and notes L. Wall & Co as sellers at fifty cents a bottle.
Ara George travels to Montana while RS Braiiger runs a sale on election day. J A Crow visits on business this week. H A Johnson of Antrim was in town recently. Archie Scott suffers from inflammatory rheumatism. Three dwellings for sale. Mrs Mary Speutt in Kimbalton. Jacob Smith and wife of Cambridge visit old friends. Joseph Redd owned a 7300 horse tied in his stable. Wwe McConaughey of Kimbalton smiles on us. James Carruthers visits sister in Richsville. GM Yarnell and BE Speck plan property exchange. School closes with exams and literary society April 11. Friends invited to attend. Band entertainment postponed. town losses threaten permanent group.
Arch Neal in poor health. protracted meeting planned. Haines in town for business. Skating rink closed due to lack of patrons. JW Calvert sick and unable to work. Will Scott and Sherman Lot in Illinois. Sallie Kimball lists weekly. Carpethers and Vermillion back from fans. Kirkpatrick closed second terral school at Moorseaty. John Dean family moving near Winchester. Braniger sells town property to A P Scott plans stay in H thay. D Braniger to Missouri. Tude Price opens store for coming season. Braniger returns from twenty years away not optimistic. Taylor's Oakville school last Friday. Beal's mule broken in accident on moving train near Newcomerstown. injures ankle.
The ad answers a common query by endorsing Parker’s Tonic as a universal remedy for bowel relief, positive digestion, bile balance, and overall strength. It claims wide family favor and universal appeal among children and mothers, presenting the product as a proven favorite.
Local residents and visitors from Camb and surrounding towns gathered at a district school day event. Highlights include Miss Annie Johnston and other teachers, a farm purchase mishap injuring D T Jeffries, and a long program of speeches, debates, and music with educators praised for progress in education.
Correspondent reports Mrs J D Hewitt visiting Mrs RW Carlisle in Columbus. A A Johnson and Jo D Hewitt traveled to Cambridge on business. Benton Wirick attended Grand Ridge school closure and praised the time. JL Wirick and family and Thos Gattrel, now in California, returned home. Grand Ridge school taught by Ray Ables closed March 811 with day exams and a literary program at night.
Readers are advised to visit Kersey's on Mill Street opposite the courthouse for caning or repair of clothes with a reminder to act promptly.
A record of two marriages: Avril Let at the Arcade Hotel conducted by Rev. W. T Mek land with Mr Thos A Toward and Miss Mary E Dougherty of the local area. Also a ceremony on April 2 at Rev. J T Campbell’s residence in Kimbolton with D A Atchison of Adams township and Miss Ida M Taylor of Liberty township.
A Virginia man, J D Rodefer of Greendale, suffered five years with eczema. After trying many medicines he used Laset Brown's Tonic Bitters and reports almost complete relief and recommends it for blood disorders and general tonicity.
A collection of brief notes: Benjamin Ward is reportedly quiet amid ongoing construction. Alex Campbell Jr returns from Cleveland. JM Rainie received over 700 bushels of corn last week. Fremont Brame and Doc Campbell left for Minnesota. Miss Hooper and Cam bridge visitors stay with Mrs Pred. Robert Craig and family from Washington visit. Miss Mary Shaw hosted friends Tuesday evening. Noah Shaw and wife from Columbus were guests of Mrs Win Shaw last week.
An Arkansas reader from Benton describes long rheumatic pain and crutch dependence ending after four Swift's Specific bottles. She says liniments failed and credits the medicine as a blood purifier eradicating the disease, noting improved health since last November.
A Burlington reader describes a months old child plagued by a severe facial skin outbreak. After multiple doctors and remedies, SwilCs Specific supposedly healed the condition after three bottles. The letter endorses the product as a household remedy and offers a free treatise on blood and skin disease.
A jumble of names and events from a district page recalls Sabbath visits, school days, and small gatherings. Mrs J Brower Anna Lynn F Gibsay and others are noted among sick lists while friends from Freeport New tonmord Brady and Muskingum College figure in visits and farewells. The piece closes with best wishes for McCosby as he prepares to return to Muskingum College.
Misa Mary A. Dailey of Tunkhannock Va suffered asthma for six years with Browehith. After using Dr King’s New Discovery last October she found immediate relief and was fully cured, gaining 50 lbs in months. Free trial bottle offered at C L Wall & Co. Drug Store.
The notice notes a miners strike and an election that passed quietly with 127 votes in the corporation poll. It mentions Mrs Dirkheimer’s frail condition, several new spring buildings, JB Garber starting summer school term at Pt Pleasant, Jackson Town paying teachers, Mayor Sears busy, and fines totaling about 365. John A Bliss plagued by pneumonia but improving, Iva Weaver dies from whooping cough near Gibsons, and Byesville housing shortage with openings scarce.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Frazier's Throat and Lung Balsam as the only cure for coughs colds and throat troubles with dozens praising its power. It claims family bottles sell for 50 cents and urges immediate use to avoid danger.
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