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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
2
The Jeffersonian confirms its mailing at the Cambridge Ohio Post Office as second class matter indicating standard newspaper distribution procedures.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female ailments. It claims to strengthen regulate and invigorate the reproductive system and warns against miracles or cures of tumors while offering free confidential consultation by letter from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York.
Letters testamentary granted to Sarah J. Franey in the Andrew Clark estate. Administratrix Sarah A Hill vs William T Hill and others petitions for sale of real estate. Notices of settlement and heirs filed for several estates. New cases include divorces and injunctions. temporary restraining order granted in Cambridge street paving dispute with bond set at 100 dollars. Also lists marriage licenses and local residents to wed.
Ad claims Castoria is a remedy for stomach issues and teething in infants and children. It frames the product as trustworthy medicine for mothers seeking gentle relief for their kids.
English Spavin Liniment promises to remove lumps and blemishes from horses including blood spavins curbs splints ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats It claims to save 850 by one bottle and is sold by Jno M Ogier a Cambridge Ohio druggist.
A petition filed July 28 1909 in Guernsey County probate court seeks transfer of described properties from Cambridge City School district to sub-district No 6 Morrison's in Cambridge Township. Lands include Brown's Addition and Brown's Heights lots, several named landowners totaling 343.58 acres, with hearing set for August 27 1909 at 9 a.m. Howard W Ludcock probate judge.
The ad cites J. P. Whitcraft of Cambridge Ohio praising Doan's Kidney Pills after eight years. He describes relief from kidney weakness and related pains, noting ongoing improved health and absence of kidney trouble. The message urges purchasing from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US sole agents at 50 cents.
Washington's Potomac marshes harbor malaria germs causing fever chills and weakness. Electric Bitters are praised as the best all around tonic and cure for malaria, with claims they cure stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and prevent syphoid. Sold 50 cents guaranteed by Neilley & Co. and C. A. Heiner Byesville.
Advertisement claims the product stimulates the stomach and liver and regulates the bowels to positively cure habitual constipation. Claims by Brooks Sutton, Druggist.
Advertises Burdock Blood Bitters as remedy for impure blood and digestive ills. Claims to strengthen stomach bowels and liver and purify the blood.
A famous man is defined as one known by more people than he knows. The saying reflects fame as outward recognition surpassing personal acquaintance.
Itching and disfiguring skin eruptions are praised to be relieved by Dean's Ointment. The product claims lasting cures and is advertised to cost fifty cents at any drug store.
A widower advises readers to take a couple of Dean's Regulets after heavy meals to aid the stomach liver and bowels. The product is said to bring easy regular passages and help digestion.
A local health column argues that liquor gains value with time, claiming longer aging enhances quality and health effects. The piece cautions moderation and notes aging can alter flavor profiles for collectors and enthusiasts.
An advertisement touts Electric Oil as a universal remedy from a physician named Dr. Thomas. It claims cures for toothache earache sore throat and heals cuts bruises and scalds plus stops any pain.
A reflective quip notes men who boast of virtues might list their vices. It adds a wry line about married men spending much time at clubs, implying a contrast between home ideals and social behavior.
Mrs. S. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her kidney disease after she could not get out of bed. She bought a one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her entirely. The endorsement appears from Brooks Sutton, Druggist.
The saying notes that minimal tasks free time, implying efficiency and discipline. It suggests that a person with fewer duties can complete what remains quickly and have more leisure.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic bronchitis asthma and lung trouble claiming relief and comfort for sufferers who start taking it immediately.
A pithy adage about risk and meddling, noting how one seeks trouble while many rush to remove it. The line evokes caution about unnecessary entanglements and collective avoidance of conflict.
Seared with a hot iron or other injuries require Bucklin's Arnica Salve to subdue inflammation and kill pain. The salve is touted as earth's supreme healer for boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 25 cents at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville. In the best society there is neither pretense nor parade.
Local notes hail Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for chest ailments including lung hemorrhages and bronchial conditions. A testimonial from C. V Pepper claims three weeks of use restored health and work ability. Neilley & Co and C A Heiner sell with a trial bottle offered.
The notice promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache and urinary issues warning of progression to Bright's disease or diabetes. A Batesville Indiana endorsement cites Foley's Honey and Tar curing a severe summer cold and hay fever symptoms, attributed to Druggist Brooks Sutton.
Advertisement claims idleness causes health issues such as constipation headache jaundice and pimples. It promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure built to banish liver troubles and restore health sold at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner s Byesville for 26e.
The 86th birthday celebration for William Eagleton of Center township was held Saturday August 14 with relatives from Denver to Bloomington in attendance. Guests praised the honored host, shared memories, and sent greetings from Cambridge and other distant friends.
County Recorder Frank P. Arnold reports for year ending June 30 1909 showing deeds and mortgages filed and mortgages cancelled. Agricultural lands and city lots, numbers recorded acres and total consideration listed. totals include various land types mineral lands and cancelled mortgages totals for agricultural lands and city lots.
Letters from A R Murray James R Barr and G W Smith congratulate William Eagleton of Cambridge Ohio on his eighty six birthday August 1909. Fraternal notes praise his cheerful charity and hope for health and happiness in the years ahead. A postcard features an old bridge and Burns verse fitting the occasion.
John M. Williams will run the Hardware store in the proprietor’s absence. Alfred Skinner of Pocahontas expects to stay in Washington for months. Miss Mary A. Mahaffey moves to Cambridge with her household goods. L. J. Heiner heals in a Columbus hospital after a severe hemorrhage. Rev Harry White of Bainbridge preached at United Presbyterian and James J. Patterson suffers hay fever discomfort. R. M. Laughman lost oats by fire caused by a spark from a thresher’s engine. George Hammer and sisters mentioned in passing.
Hundreds of short items recall Home Coming week experiences in Washington Ohio with names like Misses Maude Shipman Mary Lawrence and Lottie Claypool. The piece notes parish and church events a parsonage sale to the Methodist Episcopal trustees and a Washington Hotel landlord change along with anniversary invitations and travel notes.
Citizens warned not to be careless about local primaries and elections. Emphasizes nominating capable men by both parties and voting for local officials on odd years to focus on local affairs. Says electing an unworthy official is the voter's fault.
Eastern Ohio may supply the gubernatorial candidate, with Muskingum urged to field Robert Burns Brown of Zanesville rather than rely on Washington or Cincinnati influenced backing. The piece notes Harmon's home base and invites bold regional support for Brown's candidacy.
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