27 Apr 1876
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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1876
Page
1
Castoria Dy suet Picher of Meanie Mast claims twenty years of trial to form a safe laxative for detailing Castor Gil. It purports to regulate the bowels, expel worms, ease coughing, and aid sleep for children, with warning against alcohol content and noting production by Kov e Co at New York.
Avorgt A Mooney files in the Court of Common Pleas a suit against George A Mooney a non resident alleging a promissory debt of 4120.00 with interest from April 1 and several notes including one dated July 28 1874. case seeks judgment for balances on goods sold and other promissory obligations tied to lands in Guernsey County Ohio and related mortgage details with a summons to appear and answer.
A dubious testimonial letter touts Centaur Liniment as superior for lumbago, swellings, bruises, and horse ailments, claiming cures for numerous conditions. Letters from users, including a veterinarian, praise rapid relief and urge purchase via a laboratory in New York, with certified endorsements offered for stamps.
A veteran recalls a 1850s river journey on the Belle Island with a sharpshooter former traveler, a dangerous poker game, a boardroom murder plot, a dramatic explosion as a steamer blows up, and a life saved by a sister ship. The tale shifts to a modern insurance scam, then bids farewell to Philadelphia Exposition sights and early city churches.
A brief note on how leaves sustain plant growth and how removing them halts fruiting. It discusses leaf blight in pears, sun exposure, and the effect of light on ripening, followed by a critique of printing scripture on public spaces and zealotry.
The column aggregates eccentric readings and anecdotes from 19th century life including census counts, odd quotes, city notes, wedding notices, crime rumors, and trivial tales. It mentions Philadelphia population figures, royal libraries, weddings, a barber shop tale, and curious law cases.
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