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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
2
The Jeffersonian was entered at the Cambridge Ohio Post Office as second class matter, indicating standard mailing status for periodical publication.
An old advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic for stomach and liver ills. It lists ingredients like Golden Seal Queen's root and Bloodroot and invites readers to request a free medical booklet. It promotes All-Healing Salve for ulcers and warns against secret nostrums while noting non alcoholic composition.
Asa W. Elson of Tuscarawas County is named as Democratic hopeful to succeed Senator Mahaffey in the district. The announcement identifies Elson as the party nominee seeking the state senate seat.
Hon. John J. Adams of Zanesville has been appointed dean of the law department of Ohio State University. Judge Adams is highly esteemed as a lawyer and citizen by Ohio lawyers and will be of great value to the institution.
The obituary notice for Mayor Tom L. Johnson reports repeated survivals amid public life. The piece notes his resilience and recent unexpected political victories despite prior declarations of defeat.
Governor Harmon with his military staff and Adjutant General Weybrecht will attend the Seattle Exposition. He will give a speech on Ohio day September 24. The trip is described as a presidential excursion with plans for Harmon and President Taft to be in Seattle simultaneously.
The platform promised tariffs set by Congress to reflect the difference between domestic and foreign labor costs with a reasonable manufacturer profit. A special session aimed to enact such a law, but the pledge seems to have faded early in the contest and not been upheld.
A reflective line notes that those who brag about their virtues might reveal more by listing their vices, suggesting humility over self praise and a broader self-critique.
Cambridge Ohio resident W. C. Scott testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back rheumatism by removing uric acid and restoring kidney function. He urges use when opportunity presents and notes the product is sold by all dealers at 50 cents, FosterMilburn Co. as U S sole agents.
A druggist Brooks Sutton promotes Foley's Urine Laxative as a stomach and liver stimulant that regulates bowels and cures habitual constipation. The ad targets indigestion and stomach trouble with claims of relief and cure.
A lighthearted note suggests married men spend time at clubs because they seek an escape from home life. The line hints at social habits and domestic expectations without detailing individuals or events.
English Spavin Lioiment promises to remove all hard or soft lumps and blemishes from horses. It targets blood spavins curbs splints ending bone stifles sprains and swollen throats and coughs. One bottle saves 50 and is described as the most wonderful blemish cure known.
A probate court petition filed July 28 1909 seeks transfer of lands from Cambridge City School district to sub district No 6 Morrison s in Cambridge Township Guernsey County Ohio The described lands cover Brown s Addition Brown s Heights and multiple private parcels totaling several hundred acres with a hearing set for August 27 1909 at 9 am Howard W Ludcock probate judge announces the filing and forthcoming court proceeding
Bur dock Blood Bitters claims to conquer dyspepsia by driving out impurities, toning the stomach, restoring digestion, promoting normal weight, and improving health. The advertisement presents a health remedy narrative typical of the era.
A compact reflection contrasts youth seeking joy with elders seeking wisdom. The saying frames universal life goals across generations and hints at differing paths to fulfillment.
Itching bleeding and protruding piles yield to Deans Ointment with chronic cases relieved and cured. Druggists everywhere sell it. A crowded car seat becomes a social puzzle as men hesitate to give up their place.
A 25 cent per box remedy claims to relieve constipation without griping nausea or weakening effects. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist. Also quoted is a proverb about loving enemies and not slighting friends.
Advertisement claims Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil relieves pain from head to toe for any cause. It promises rapid results and easy application with no side effects mentioned.
Emmet Stevens of Byesville and Flossie A. Dickley of Cambridge obtain marriage licenses. Harlie Larrison and Lillie O Neil, Cambridge, noted. Ida McBurney Moore estate letters testamentary to C A Moore. Paralegal actions Ohio vs Al Heed and Ohio vs L B Morris with continuances. Evans Thompson estate Henry C Thompson appointed administrator. Will of John Boyd. Mary E Boyd, widow, to take under will. Will admitted to probate and recorded.
Persons seeking stand privileges for the Pennyroyal Reunion at Pennyroyal park on August 25 and 26 must address Thomas Smith Chairman of Privilege Committee Fairview Ohio by July 22.
Mrs S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes that a one dollar bottle and part of the second cured her kidney disease enabling her to rise from bed and stand straight. Brooks Sutton, Druggist, endorses the product and states it will cure you.
A compact proverb urging looking beyond present difficulties to a broader perspective. It emphasizes optimism and shifting focus to possible higher vantage points for clearer assessment. It adapts to personal and strategic planning contexts.
In Fedora Tennessee the claim of Dr King’s New Discovery cures C V Pepper’s deadly lung hemorrhages after weeks of poor results. A testimonial states three weeks with the remedy left him feeling like a new man able to work again. The ad promotes relief for lungs coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma and related ailments with trial bottles free and bottles priced at 0 and 1.00, sold by Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville.
A succinct proverb notes that one person inviting trouble prompts many others to avert it. The saying highlights human instinct to resist risk through collective action.
Idleness means trouble for any one. It causes constipation headache jaundice sallow complexion pimples blotches loss of appetite nausea but Dr King’s New Life Pills banish liver troubles and build up health. 2h5e at Neilley & Co. and C A Heiner’s Byesville.
A compact aphorism notes that dancers face payment unless they self promote or compensate by loud self-promotion. The saying underscores accountability and self reliance in performance contexts.
An advertisement urges people with kidney or bladder symptoms to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen kidneys and cleanse the blood, claiming it reduces backache exhaustion and urinary irregularities and improves vitality. Do not delay. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once.
A compact observation notes that not all individuals who pose for photos or publicity are professional models. It contrasts appearance with experience, suggesting many are amateurs or unrelated to the fashion industry.
Washington malaria plagues blamed on Potomac lowlands with symptoms of chills fever and jaundice. Electric Bitters touted as a universal cure and tonic for malaria and related stomach liver kidney and blood troubles. Claim includes testimonial from R M James and a 50 cent price with a guarantee by A Co and C A Heiner.
The new tariff bill will be known as the Payne bill and dubbed by the President. The prime object of the New Religion is to keep the mind on the present rather than the future.
Many busy people continue outings this summer as they rebound from last year’s low financial mood. The trend shows households spending more as vacation and leisure activity rebound, reflecting renewed consumer confidence and higher discretionary spending in a stronger economy.
A New York importer whose ship missed landing before the tariff took effect faces an extra 200000 dollar duty. He blames the revision downward and says he will pass the cost to consumers.
Rev Robert J Burdette of Temple Baptist Church Los Angeles California resigns due to a back injury from a March fall. He may only preach occasionally henceforth if at all.
Gen Keifer of Ohio, veteran congressman and former speaker, is barred from front rank seating after he openly criticized tariff fed monopolists. He spoke his mind and voted for the people, noting the bill passed the house by a slim margin. The statement vows future action from this class of men and strikes a warning note about memory of the vote.
Senator Mahaffey returns from a social summer outing and says Republicans aim to head off Governor Harmon’s tax and budget reforms. They acknowledge need for change but want credit for identifying and curing public evils Harmon highlighted, trusting Ohioans to judge and credit the proper party at the right time.
All persons are advised to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which may develop into serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble risking Bright's disease or diabetes. Brooks Sutton Druggist.
A. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana recalls three months of summer cold symptoms that disrupted work. He tried various medicines until Foley's Honey and Tar provided quick relief, a remedy his wife also used successfully. Brooks Sulton, Druggist.
The quote notes money speaks plainly yet quietly in a currency of value, urging readers to consider financial implications beyond mere abundance. It reflects on wealth as a universal, often misunderstood, form of communication.
A fragmentary report notes perilous mishaps including a hot surface burn described as lion-like searing and a scalding incident from a tipped kettle cut, with a knife-bruised outcome. No further details or names are readable.
An advertisement touts Bucklin's Amnica Salve as a universal healer for boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Sold for 25 cents at Neilley & Co. and C A Heiner in Byesville.
The saying suggests that when duties are light a person feels less compelled to fill time with work or effort. It frames idleness as a consequence of having little to occupy a person’s day.
Advert says people with chronic bronchitis asthma and lung trouble can find relief by using Foley's Honey and Tar. It urges starting at once and cites Brooks Sutton Druggist as the source.
In refined circles vanity and show are frowned upon as true elegance rests on sincerity not display. Quiet discretion marks high society where manners and propriety govern behavior over ostentatious pageantry.
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