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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

7

Model of the Moment in Sheath Fitting Petticoats

Fashion notes praise the sheath fitting petticoat with a full hip belt and ribbed flounce, plus a decorative owl motif in straw or jet with ruby eyes. A six size skirt pattern (2 to 32 waist) can be requested for 10 cents, with button usage guidance and fabric notes for mohair and tub or woolen materials.

Birds of Wisdom Mall

CHIC STYLES BRING LONG BACK Corsets and Frilled Fronts

Fashion notes describe new corsets long in back and high in front for tight dresses and gored skirts. A double frilled shirt waist returns, while a point lace scarf drapery decorates wedding gowns with orange blossom sprays. A blue linen jumper dress in three youth sizes is offered by mail for 10 cents.

Nightmarish Descent as Shipboard Rescue Ends in Survival

A passenger recalls tumbling from a chair on an ocean liner into the Atlantic. He fights drowning, fears a propeller, and imagines sighting the steamer. later, a boat hook saves him as the ship returns to rescue.

Atlantic England London

Exaggerated News and a Corrected Railway Accident Tale

A man after a railway accident sent a telegram to his friend's wife claiming extreme injuries. The correction arrived noting the first report was exaggerated and that only some injuries were confirmed. The exchange highlights the mischief of sensational chatter and the brittleness of early wire reports.

Warning Issued Over Missing Apparel from Glen Hall

A public notice states that Glen Hall has allegedly taken garments without permission and warns that if the items are not returned forthwith, his name will be published. The notice appears in the London Tattler.

G9len Hall London Tattler

Imposition Laughs as Man Admits Coat Theft

A magistrate press asks the prisoner to speak after acknowledging stealing an overcoat. The inmate adds a quip about sleeves needing re lining, in a Punch magazine tone. The brief exchange highlights a courtroom moment and a hint of humor.

Name misspellings haunt newspapers during arrests

The Los Angeles Times notes a pattern where a man’s name is correctly spelled only when linked to an arrest for street fighting, implying inconsistency in reporting and name accuracy in police blotter coverage.

Los Angeles Times

The Fearsome Brown Spars Over Pitching Tactics

Chicago manager Chance questions the common practice of resting the star pitcher against Mordecai Brown. He argues teams rely on stronger clubs behind Brown to beat Philadelphia's McQuillen, noting Brown often wins while teammates support him. Chance favors saving Brown to maximize win probability.

Chicago Cubs Mordecai Brown Brown Chance Philadelphia Placy Murray McQuillen Phillies Chicago Three Fingered Wonder Mathewson Giants McGraw Matty

Detroit Tigers Outfield Tops In American League

Cobb Crawford and McIntyre form a balanced Detroit outfield praised as the best trio in the American League. They combine power speed and base running with sharp batting and fielding while contributing to a dynamic all around game. Claude Rossman at first base also shines in both bat and glove.

Detroit McIntyre Cobb Crawford Claude Rossman Rossman

Comiskey Seeks Youngsters To Rejuvenate Chicago Whitesox

Chicago president Charles Comiskey says he is seeking promising young players to replace veteran champions and revitalize the team. He boasts of a classy organization and plans for a fresh generation in the lineup.

Comiskey Charles Comiskey Chicago Americans

DeWitts Little Early Risers and Related Medicines Ad

An advertisement listing DeWitts Little Early Risers, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup, and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by All Druggists. Quotes Bert Barber praising the Kidney and Bladder Pills from Elton Wis. Horse traders noted as a crowd favorite.

DeWitt Kennedy Bert Barber Elton, Wis Mr. Barber de Witt

Quote on Mistakes and Persistence

The line reflects a belief that every person may err once but should cease repeated faults. It stresses personal accountability and the moral limit of leniency toward ongoing missteps.

Kodol Advertised To Soothe Stomach Disorders

A brief ad proclaims Kodol digests all foods to aid stomach disorders. It urges taking Kodol for a short period to achieve relief and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Children Quickly Find Neighbors for Play Groups

A short observation notes how young children quickly identify nearby peers and form informal play circles. The behavior shows natural social clustering as they migrate toward familiar faces and shared spaces.

Kodol For Dyspepsia Endorsed by Georgia Official

Hon Jake Moore State Warden of Georgia testifies after twenty years of indigestion. He credits Kodol for rapid relief restoring weight and health. Letter from Moore of Atlanta dated Aug 10 1904 describes severe loss and lasting benefit. Sold by all druggists.

Jake Moore Georgia E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago Ill Kodol Jake C. Moore Atlanta

There is a right and a wrong way to do everything.

A reflective line contrasting the difficulty of correct methods with the ease of shortcuts, suggesting common human tendency to choose simpler but flawed paths.

James Lee's Recovery credited to New Discovery

Mrs. Mary Lee of rural route 8 Zanesville reports her husband James Lee nearly died from lung illness before using Dr. King's New Discovery. She credits the remedy with restoring his health and urges readers to try it, noting a guarantee and trial bottle offer at local drug stores Neilley & Co. and C. A. Heiner.

James Lee Zanesville Mary Lee Dr. King Neilley & Co C. A. Heiner Byesville

It is marvelous the good things a fellow is put next to

A pithy line notes how favorable associations can backfire when placed beside fortunate or favorable people or prospects, implying the peril of misplaced admiration or alliances.

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed For Sore Feet

Mr. W Stone of East Poland Maine endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for sore feet burns cuts and abrasions and piles It is sold under guarantee at Neilley Co and C A Heiner of Byesville drug stores for 25 cents

Bucklen W. Stone East Poland Maine Neilley & Co C. A. Heiner Byesville

Embarrassed Man and Saucy Child Teach Unclear Lessons

A fragmentary passage notes a man’s financial embarrassment and a baby’s early saucy behavior learned later, hinting at social observations without clear events or sources.

Words of Praise for Dr Pierce Medicines The Favorite Prescription

Promotional notice extols Dr Pierce medicines for women including Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. Claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, urges perseverance, offers free correspondence with Dr Pierce, and promises secrecy and privacy for women seeking help. Includes instructions and dosage guidance.

Dr. Pierce Pierce R. Vierce

Kidney Cure Ad From Neilley & Co Cambridge

An 19th century drug advertisement promotes a kidney and nervous system remedy. It claims to cure Bright's disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles and offers a prepaid mail order with a money back guarantee. The firm Neilley & Co advertises affordable pricing including 50 cents, 8, 2.50 with a positive guarantee.

Bright Neilley & Co Cambridge

No Responsibilities Limit Speech, Persona Free to Speak

A blunt stance argues it is fine to have no duties so individuals can say anything to others without repercussions. The claim centers on freedom of expression and social expectations.

Love and loyalty in David Jonathan in Saul story

The lesson contrasts Saul's murderous intent with David and Jonathan's steadfast love and divine care. Jonathan protects David, Saul's treachery is exposed, and God’s wider plan is trusted. The piece links Jesus' sacrificial love to these Old Testament ties, urging abiding faith and active obedience.

American Press Association Jonathan David God Saul Samuel Naroth Jesus Ilim Paul Onesimus Philemon Israel Zech Joseph Benjamin

Men Past Sixty in Danger Warned by Kidney Disorder Claim

An article urges older men to seek Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs of urinary trouble. It cites reported relief for a 91 year old man and notes enlarged prostate as a common linked condition, presenting kidney and bladder disorders as serious risks.

Foley Rodney Barnett Rockport

You Cannot Avoid Making Enemies

A compact aphorism notes that in life some adversaries are inevitable while others can be sidestepped. The saying suggests selective relationships and strategic restraint in conflicts and social circles. It emphasizes choosing battles and recognizing people you should avoid.

Hay Fever Relief Claims For Fo ley's Honey and Tar

A claim that Fo ley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief from hay fever and inflamed air passages is presented, with emphasis on quick breathing aid and potential healing, noting the genuine product comes in a yellow package. D. M. Haw thorne.

Foley

Keep Your Opinions to Yourself, Wise Advice

A concise admonition urges discretion in expressing personal views. The note stresses restraint in sharing opinions across conversations and public forums to maintain tact and avoid conflict.

Kidney Cure Ad Recommends Foley’s Brand

An advertisement urges readers with kidney and bladder trouble to use Foley's Kidney Cure, claiming it cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and quotes D. M. Hawthorne as endorsing it.

Foley D. M. Hawthorne

Passion Obsession Brings Worst Consequences

A concise reflection warns that yielding to passion worsens outcomes. It emphasizes self control for better judgment and actions, cautioning against impulsive choices.

Ten Years in Bed Kidney Cure Testimonial

R A Gray of Oakville Ind writes he was bedridden ten years with kidney disease and could not move parts of the time. He sought top medical care but found no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. D M Hawthorne

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley D. M. Hawthorne

What a New Jersey Editor Says

M T Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post lauds Ear's Honey and Tar as the best medicine for coughs and colds used in his family praising Dr M Hawthorne.

New Jersey M. T. Lynch Phillipsburg N. J Daily Post M. Hawthorne

Bee sting after death inspires wary saying

A proverb compares a lie to a bee that leaves a sting after it is dead, warning that deceit harms long after the falsehood ends.

Urino Laxative Syrup Guarantees Cure or Money Back

Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or any form of indigestion. If it fails the manufacturers refund your money. D. M. Hawthorne.

D. M. Hawthorne

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