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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
7
A collection of advertisements for DeWitts Little Early Risers and Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by Neilley & Co, plus claims about digestion aids like Kodol for Indigestion and Dyspepsia. Includes testimonials and notes on keeping skin clean after injuries and general health advice.
A brief human interest note suggests self awareness of aging signs. The reflection hints at a lighthearted take on aging and appearance without heavy detail.
The excerpt claims life span is limited below its attainable maximum with modern knowledge. It stresses the critical 50s decade for longevity and urges careful self care. Electric Bitters is advertised as a tonic to revitalize body organs, sold by Neilley & Co. Cambridge and C A Heiner Byesville for 50 cents.
A proverb asserts that virtuous deeds bring good rewards while harmful acts lead to negative outcomes. The saying underscores personal ethics and moral cause and effect.
A description notes a girl who shows a strong fondness for a certain fellow when she is alone, described as a peculiar habit observed in quiet moments.
The New York legislature passes a public accounting law modeled on Ohio's reform. It requires county treasurers and city and village officials to file annual financial condition reports with the comptroller within sixty days after fiscal year end, with penalties for noncompliance. It creates a Chief Accountant and up to ten examiners to prepare report forms, compile statistics, and inspect municipal accounts, and authorizes a uniform accounting system to be mandated for specified municipalities.
Nelson W. Evans of the Portsmouth Board of Trade urged the Ohio Tax Commission to repeal the ad valorem provisions of the constitution. He argued the current rule causes double and quadruple taxation and unjust, unequal burdens, suggesting both parties agree to remove Rec. 2 of Art. 12 to end taxes on money credits bonds stocks and property at true value.
The New York recording tax for mortgages boosts revenue by about 300 percent and reduces fraud by requiring a tax payment for legality. The measure, cited by the New York Sun, helped avert a mortgage capital shortfall last year and could push interest rates toward 4 percent, possibly as low as 3.5 to 4 percent.
Finnish women win admission to the diet with six deputies serving in the present parliament. Leaders named include Miss L Hagman, Miss Dagmar Hervins, Mrs Alexandra Gripenberg, Mrs Minna Sillangva, and Mrs Hedwig Gebhard. They funded patriotic agitation, circulated pamphlets, and backed suffrage as a path to national liberty.
Based on letters about Constantine Pobedonostzeff, Antonius metropolitan of St Petersburg is depicted as a powerful modern church leader who aligned with the czar toward religious liberty. He reportedly restrained church reaction at court and supported the Neva blessing ceremony, guiding reform within the Russian church.
At Wellesley College on Lake Waban a woman’s college float day features graceful rowing crews, boating songs, and a grand fireworks display after a season of varied commencement events.
Court proceedings in Washington County Ohio No 11 219 TREOp Citizens National Bank of Zanesville is directing a public auction under an alias order issued to Special Master Commissioners. The sale will be conducted as part of the foreclosure or related action.
Special Master Commissioners announce a mixed real and personal property sale on August 27, 1907 at Marietta Ohio. Tracts include East Norwood subdivision land in Marietta Washington County and mineral rights in Guernsey County, plus Tuscarawas County improvements with prior mortgage liens. Offers begin cash and may be bid separately or as a whole with two thirds appraised value threshold.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for menstrual pain and female weakness. It claims to strengthen the system for labor, aid nursing mothers, and ease nervous and pelvic symptoms, citing authorities and offering a free booklet by mail from Buffalo New York.
A dense ad roundup touts Dr Shoop products including Ointment Headache Tablets Restorative and Health Coffee. It promises free samples and books to prove claims and urges customers to buy through Neilley & Co in Racine Wisconsin.
A new tactic reshapes the field as a leader routes rivals with decisive action. Analysts note strategic timing and rapid execution, positioning the challenger ahead of established contenders. The shift signals a potential tier change in upcoming contests.
English operin Liniment removes ard ftor calloused lumps and blemishes from horses and cures blood spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains swollen throats coughs etc. Save 850 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by Jno M Ogier Druggist Cambridge Ohio.
A compact maxim on confidence advises staying certain to avoid drawn out disputes. It warns that certainty can generate opposition from others who challenge your conclusions or methods. The message emphasizes resolve over appeasement in contentious scenarios.
A 1907 religious lesson explains the Leviticus on the Day of Atonement, comparing the Israelite rites with Christ’s sacrifice. It highlights the two birds, the blood on hand ear and foot, the white linen garments, the goats for sin, incense before the veil, and the mercy seat, concluding with eternal redemption through Jesus as high priest.
Advertisements tout Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder ailments with testimonials from D M Hawthorne and others. Claims include rapid relief for hay fever symptoms with Foley’s ar and Tar and a God sent result for a long term kidney disease sufferer. Urging readers to buy in yellow package.
A humorous quip highlights a boy’s confidence in family humor. The line frames lighthearted parental banter as a measure of wisdom in youth.
William M. Dietz editor of the Journal Gilbertsville New York endorses Dr King s New Discovery as an infallible cure for coughs and colds and lung throat diseases. The remedy is sold by Neilley Co Cambridge A Heiner Byesville with prices 50 cents to 81 00 and a free tri bottle offer.
A playful line notes how many budding sports fans follow horses in a patrol wagon, mixing humor with sport culture observations in a terse local-column style.
An old expression frames regularity as a universal performance and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a guaranteed remedy. Advertisers Neilley & Co. of Cambridge and C A Heiner of Byesville sell the pills for 25 cents.
A terse depiction shows how our side of a quarrel is framed by adversaries, revealing contrasting emphasis, tone, and wording that shape public perception. The piece analyzes language choices, framing, and potential biases in hostile portrayals.
Bluff resident C G Hays hails Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. Sold by Neilley & Co Cambridge and A Heiner Byesville druggists at 25 cents.
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