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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
7
Albany April 10. State Committeeman William Barnes Jr. of this county says he will back Taft for the Republican nomination at Chicago. He declined to vote for Governor Charles W. Hughes and criticized Hughes political course.
London on April 10 reports firm demand for the county council 3 percent loan of 13,750,000 dollars issued at par with first day applications totaling about 500 million dollars.
An advertisement urges treating a cold early with Ely's Cream Balm to prevent catarrh and inflamed air passages. It claims prompt relief and emphasizes prevention. Available from druggists for 50 cents or by mail from Ely Brothers, 56 Warren Street, New York.
A reflective line notes that pity is not consideration and that degrading a fool is not manly. The aphorism contrasts kindness with condescension and warns against mistaking sympathy for true respect.
An 19th century advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe regulator for back pains urinary bladder and kidney trouble. It offers a sample package for free and provides a mail order address in LeRoy New York.
A vintage ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by all druggists. It compares persistent effort to water eroding stone, suggesting steady use leads to results.
An old adv says DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve heals cuts and scratches and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills strengthen weak kidneys and bladder inflammation. Sold by all druggists. The note ends with a quip about advice and destination.
To maintain health one must avoid digestion delays and take immediate help. Kodol is advertised as a natural digestant that promptly digests what you eat, helping with dyspepsia indigestion sour stomach belching and nervous headache. Sold by all druggists.
A concise note asserts that acting rightly aligns with inherent reason, framing virtue as practical judgment. It contends ethical choices reflect everyday discernment rather than abstract doctrine, underscoring simplicity and consistency in moral conduct.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is described as a maple sugar tasting remedy liked by children. It claims to be nonconstipating yet prompt and gentle on the bowels to expel the cold and reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists.
A reflective observation notes that true love is about giving away the portion one desires for oneself, likening affection to sharing the portion of bread one would otherwise keep. The piece emphasizes selflessness as core to genuine love.
A testimonial from E. C. DeWitt & Go. of Chicago notes dramatic stomach relief after using Kodol in 1897 with further use through 1906. The letter claims general health benefits, calling the product a blood purifier and tonic, and states it is sold by all druggists.
Health officials report a vigorous bubonic plague campaign in San Francisco with $63,390 raised toward a $500,000 sanitation fund. Dr. Rupert Blue cites few new cases since January, ongoing rat eradication with 2,000 rats killed daily, and public schools teaching plague prevention as efforts expand citywide through summer.
In New York Essex Market court a pair of quarter inch steel knuckles with five sawteeth and two two inch spikes was shown. Lieutenant Jones called them the most murderous weapon seen. They were found on Mike Polchesky of 19 Oakland Street Greenpoint and he faces $1000 bail for fighting.
The recent financial crisis in the United States caused mass layoff in Antwerp with over 4,500 dili end cutters left unemployed.
A verse from the Atlantic Constitution celebrates spring. Robins sing as days lengthen and buds spread on branches. The speaker recalls lifting past sorrows with forgiving thoughts while nature bursts into green growth and tiny blossoms reflect a blue sky chorus.
The Oklahoma House backed keeping popcorn on its bill of fare 46 to 29 after a debate sparked by Rep. T. F. Vandeventer. Speakers urged dignity and an end to exploding bags as lawmakers and even clerks snack throughout sessions. Local venders estimate daily corn demand at a half bushel to three pecks.
A proposed Salt Lake City monument honors Mormon pioneers harvest of the first intermountain crop in 1848. Crickets threatened ruin until gulls arrived from the west, guarding fields for weeks and saving the harvest. Panels depict irrigation, the pioneer wife with a flail, and the crop’s gathering.
English scientist Sir Oliver Lodge argues there is no pulling action in motion. He explains a horse pushes against its collar and drives the cart, while an oarsman pushes water and a handcart’s motion comes from the cart grasping the handle.
A Paris trend for facial rejuvenation uses skin stretching to lift cheeks eyes and forehead. It claims to make a woman past thirty look ten years younger with three weeks of gentle upward rubbing from throat to crown.
A low mountain of petrified fish was found on Joseph Irving’s ranch fifteen miles south of Alpine Texas. The fish are perfectly preserved in stone with several large specimens. The deposit rises nearly 5 000 feet above sea level and spans more than two miles square.
Advertisement claims stagnation of liver and bowels causes trouble and headaches. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as reliable purifiers that purify without grinding or griping. Available at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner drug stores in Eyesville.
A reflective note urges men to value Sundays as a day of rest and proper use, suggesting consistent observance leads to daily improvement and peace of mind.
Ask for Allen's Foot Ease powder. It makes walking easy and cures corns bunions ingrowing nails swollen and sweating feet. At all druggists and shoe stores two cents. Don't accept any substitute. Sample free Alien S Olmsted LeRoy.
A man wonders if his appearance matches his years and notes changes in his look. Medical and lifestyle factors may influence perceived age as he seeks clarity about aging signals and self image.
Nine years ago C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory felt near death. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters and he recovered, claiming they saved his life. Sold under guarantee at Neilley Co drug store. C A Heiner of Byesville paid 60 cents.
A compact item notes prudent budgeting for air flow and heat in the home. It emphasizes awareness of personal energy use and frugal choices for comfort and efficiency.
English Spavin Liniment removes all hard or soft lumps from horses and cures various ailments such as blood spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats It claims savings of 850 by using one bottle and is sold by Jno M Ogier a local druggist in Cambridge Ohio.
A report notes Will assists a single wish or request emerging from a difficult situation. The piece focuses on his ongoing support and practical aid to resolve the problem.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906 plagued by a severe cough. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with rapid improvement after two and a half bottles and declares it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Sold under guarantee at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville. 60e and 1.00 Trial bottle free.
A pithy reflection on pursuing freebies, noting that desire often outweighs value and effort. The line cautions against overvaluing easy gains and hints at underlying cost in effort, time, or consequence.
O B Woolever of LeRaysville New York reports a twenty year health sentence ended by Bucklen's Arnica Salve which cured bleeding piles. The ad claims the salve heals worst sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly and lists Neilley Co and C A Heiner drug stores as sellers.
The lesson centers on Jesus in Bethany six days before Passover with Mary anointing Jesus for burial, Martha serving, and Lazarus alive after resurrection. It contrasts Mary’s costly act with Judas’s critique, urges serving as Christ did, and notes the impact of Lazarus’s witness leading many to believe. The passage asks readers to live for Jesus, not for self, and to let Christ’s life be seen in mortal flesh.
A terse reflection on discretion and perception suggesting that withholding knowledge can reduce others fear or anxiety. The line hints at strategic privacy in social or political contexts and the value of restraint in sensitive situations.
A promotional card certifies pharmacists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar does not cure coughs or colds. Claims it stops coughing heals lungs prevents pneumonia, consumption, and other serious results. Warns the genuine product is in a yellow package and to refuse substitutes. D. M. Hawthorne. Includes a separate line about jealousy as tacit inferiority.
An old newspaper note warns that kidney trouble is insidious and may go unnoticed until serious. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, attributed to D. M. Hawthorne.
A concise look at how thoughtful critique informs corporate charity efforts. It argues that constructive feedback strengthens philanthropic programs and aligns them with community needs and ethical standards. Critics emphasize accountability, transparency, and measurable impact in giving.
The notice promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims the product is mild, pleasant to take, and does not cause nausea or griping, urging consumers to refuse substitutes.
A concise aphorism notes that ignorance cannot yield a verdict aligned with intelligence. The line challenges blind judgment by tying outcome to the quality of evidence and reasoning. It reflects judicial philosophy implicit in age old debates on reason versus sentiment.
Mr S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports kidney disease relief after using Foley s Kidney Cure. He says a dollar bottle and part of a second cured him entirely. The ad asserts the remedy works where others fail and includes a signature Hawthorne.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure will stop kidney and bladder troubles and cure any related irregularities, claiming the remedy reaches issues not beyond medicine.
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