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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
6
Tickets are moving quickly for Al G Fields at the Colonial Theater next Thursday August 19. Seats are selling at Brenan and Wilson's Post Office store as crowds anticipate his best show this season.
The Field company promises the best minstrel show yet with new songs jokes and dazzling stage pictures. The Head Waiters spectacle is fresh in title and the August 19 Colonial Theater engagement headlines the tour with seats on sale at Brenan and Wilson’s drug store.
Ninety four acre farm in Londonderry township 5 miles to Freeport station 1.5 miles to Londonderry 2 miles to Antrim 15 minutes walk to school on farmer telephone line with about 200 phones exchange includes new nine room house slate roof porches hardwood floors cellar good barn 30 by 50 corn crib hen house sheep house 6 acres woods water in every field priced at 40 dollars per acre including coal oil and gas rights. Trade for Cambridge house and lot possible contact H Masters Freeport Ohio July 26 1f.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bryant visit relatives in Wheeling West Virginia. Mrs. Mattie McCollum of New Lexington visits T. J. Calvert and family in Center township. Mrs. S. B. Hood returns home after visiting niece Mrs. J. F. Shrider near Zanesville. Jack Mahannah and family return from an extended visit with relatives in Sharpsville Pennsylvania.
Mrs Anna Simons and her daughter Myrtle join Mrs Chas Jackman of Grant Avenue and Mr Homer Winmett for a weeklong outing at Buckeye Lake starting Monday.
Mrs C R Ferguson Mrs Clarence Ferguson and Mr and Mrs Ralph Swank of Johnstown Pennsylvania who have visited Miss Colley on East Steubenville avenue have returned home.
Robert Allison and his wife and daughter travel Tuesday morning for Alan's sake to camp at Pickerel Lake in Michigan. They are joined at Zanesville by Mrs. Claude Culbertson and her children who will accompany them.
In Pittsburgh the Pirates beat the New York Giants 7 to 2 with Pittsburg scoring in the first and eighth frames. Willis and Gibson pitched for the Giants while Mathewson and Meyers worked for the Pirates. Other NL games featured Brooklyn at Boston and St. Louis at Pittsburgh, with Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at Philadelphia.
The standings show Philadelphia at 66 41 leading with 617? but the page lists teams like Chicago Detroit St Louis Cleveland Boston New York and Philadelphia scheduled to play Washington at the end of the day.
Chicago beat St. Louis 8 to 4 and New York edged Boston 5 to 4 to reach the final. In the morning session St. Louis routed Pittsburg 10 to 0.
In a fourteen inning game Columbus outslugged Milwaukee 6 to 0. Other scores show Kansas City 2 Toledo 0 Indianapolis 1 Minneapolis 46 St. Paul 2 Louisville 1.
Zanesville 6 South Bend 0, Fort Wayne 11 Wheeling 6, Dayton 3 Evansville 1, Grand Rapids 8 Terre Haute 4.
Potatoes per barrel range from 2 to 2.50 dollars with Fancy quality. Live poultry prices show cocks ducks and turkeys in the 10 to 14 cent range and eggs around 24 to 26 cents per dozen. Cattle supply steady on top grades with best cattle at 6.50 to 6.75 dollars. others lower. Sheep and lambs slow with lambs 4 to 6.75 dollars. veal calves 8.50 to 9.00. Hogs slow and lower with prime heavy hogs 5.05 to 8.10. light yorkers 8.00 to 8.05.
An advertising notice touts Hyomei inhalers and outfits for treating catarrh coughs colds bronchitis croup asthma. It promises quick relief a five minute cold cure and five hour break up with a money back guarantee via Brenan & Wilson and leading druggists.
A church camp meeting at Glenwood was postponed due to a funeral and will hold a special week of prayer to seek blessings for the church and mission field. Attendees are urged to bring gifts for a new mission box with receipts to funds directed to church activities. Prizes offered by trustees include a superb rocker and a gold watch. rally closes August 29.
Miss Hazel Shryock of Zanesville is visiting her cousin Miss Anna Urban of Taylor Avenue.
Messrs. John Fecho Fred Tribbie Harry Schultz and Ed Cook spent Sunday at Buckeye Lake enjoying a day trip and leisure.
Grand Ridge notes visitations and illnesses. Abe Bonnell and wife of Craig visited his mother Martha Bonnell who remains ill. Albert Tuttle and wife of London Derry visited relatives. Bell Pulley visited Wm Taylor. Bob Jones and family visited Perry Jones. Several couples attended a picnic at Senecaville. Mabel Paden is ill. The stork brought an eight pound girl to Karl and Mrs Decker and a ten pound son to Wm and Mrs Paden. Floy Dugan of Winterset visited her parents. Joe Lashley lost a valuable horse.
A barn owned by John Forsythe, one half mile west of town, was struck by lightning Saturday evening and burned completely with over 200 bushels of wheat, 200 bushels of oats, 40 tons of hay, two binders, two grain drills, two wagons and other machinery. Insurance partly covers loss.
Notice from the City Board of School Examiners announces an examination of teachers for the city schools in Central School building on Saturday 21st inst at 8:20 a.m. Vouchers of good character required. Signed by John McBurney president H Z Hobson vice president and W T Young clerk.
Mr and Mrs Boots Morris of West Wheeling Avenue returned home Monday morning after a week long visit with relatives in Noble County.
In Chicago on August 16 the cash grain market showed continued strong demand keeping wheat values up for much of the session. Liberal profit taking erased early gains, leaving prices barely steady as corn remained firm on dry weather concerns and oats closed firm with provisions strong. September options closed with wheat at 99, corn 66, oats 38.
Marion Ohio Aug 17 Asher Mann of Ashley owns a hen caring for her chicks and eleven quail. He accidentally stepped on the mother quail while mowing weeds and killed her. He moved the eggs under a sitting hen and the quail follow the hen for food.
At Frisbee station near Kennett Missouri on August 17 five children of farmer A H Hyde died after a wagon at a crossing was struck by a St Louis and San Francisco train. The accident occurred while the family was traveling to church.
A classic advertise for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a constitutional cure for catarrh taken internally. The pamphlet-style pitch asserts the remedy heals blood and mucous surfaces, strengthens the constitution, and offers a $100 reward for any unsolved case. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A short notice outlines Dr Humphreys basics in English and four languages. It notes rent price information across multilingual versions and hints at available services. The item reads as a compact product listing or medical advisory card from a period publication.
Ordinance 913 vacates the alley north from Wheeling avenue to the first east west alley north of Wheeling between lots two and three in Smith's addition Cambridge Ohio. Council finds good cause and favorable to vacate. takes effect after publication. Passed July 19 1909. Miss Jessie Goodwin of South Eighth street visits grandmother in Newark Ohio.
The item promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as the reliable remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It warns against imitations and urges buyers to insist on the genuine product, noting it is antiseptic and supports kidney function. Sold by all druggists.
A compact saying warns that prudent people heed simple guidance while the foolish need excessive instruction, signaling caution against overcomplication and urging discernment in choices and actions.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills promote pleasant safe easy relief. The Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a dependable salve for various uses especially piles. Sold by all druggists.
A literary assessment proposes that a book’s true value is shown by the reader’s wish to reread it. The idea links enduring appeal to repeated engagement rather than initial novelty.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a digestive aid that works by digesting what is eaten so users can enjoy wholesome food. The claim is that taking Kodol allows sufficient eating without digestion issues and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Advertises Kodol as a digestion aid claiming it cures indigestion by resting the stomach while it digests food. Promises a money back guarantee on the large bottle and urges readers to buy from druggists, noting preparation by B C DeWitt & Co of Chicago.
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