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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
7
Train schedule notice for the Marietta Division in ennsylvania Lines indicating trains operate on Central Standard Time with numbered lines 612 614 616 listed for reference.
Train timetable shows mixed routes to Columbus Chicago Northwest and East with sleeping and parlor cars. Details include daily departures at 11:58 a.m. from Ambriage, 5:07 p.m. to Chicago and Northwest, 11:00 a.m. and 12: a.m. to Columbus Cincinnati St Louis, and further connections to Wheeling Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh and beyond with sleeping and parlor car service.
In a 1905 tale set around Walton market and Front Street, Shorty O’Higgins known for a mighty sneeze joins a CubanFilibuster mission bound for Florida. After a fogbound chase and a tense standoff, Shorty’s explosive sneeze blows the ship to the bottom, leaving him ashore after the wreck with the cargo lost and the crew gone.
The text recalls a sleepy child asking his mother to put a shirt on his pillow after the pillow slip was taken for laundry. A fragment blends with playful lines about bashful suitors and hurried proposals, featuring InaAmMMa and Mr. Callow in a fragmentary vignette.
Readable fragments list exam periods for Guernsey County 1903-1904. Mentions Cam Sept 12 Oct a Nov Ded ed Ushinoch 5 April 9 May, and Pipi Boxwwell at Ridge with April May dates. Cambridge commencement noted in June.
An Aggressive mix of testimonials touts DeWibd's Little Early Risers as a gentle liver aid, alongside a dramatic success story for One Minute Cough Cure curing Mrs Fenner’s pneumonia linked cough. Also promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Kodal Dyspepsia Care with multiple endorsements and cures.
The text argues starvation weakens defenders and enables victory in sieges, then extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion diseases. Includes a patient testimonial from John T. Coston of Chicago and a promotion for a free common sense medical adviser with mail-order terms.
Inquiries announce Ely's Liquid Dream Baby a nasal cleansing remedy sold in New York for seven cents, claimed to heal membranes without drying. The piece then shifts to a 1725 chronicle of Christian Hennecker, a child prodigy who memorized the Pentateuch and learned languages before dying at age four. It ends with an old swimming tip about floating safely in deep water and still water.
Birds with odd calls described including the bellbird campaneree heard three miles away. The horned bellbeak and other species such as the horehi and barking bird emit distinctive notes. Darwin’s toucan is noted for a similar peculiar cry, while the text notes difficulty in distinguishing some sounds.
A collage of notes on Welsh phonetics and poetry, then shifts to ballistic discourse and moral aphorisms. It covers Welsh vowel clusters, Italian proverbs, a travelogue of learning, a rifle trajectory explanation, The Monkey's Hensaning Mawers, King Solomon, and social vignettes including a Chicago museum anecdote and a Philadelphia charity joke.
A Cambridge citizen Mr J D Knou of 137 Highland Avenue credits Foley's Kidney Pills with ending years of backache and kidney trouble. He praises the remedy, noting smooth recovery and no recurrence, urging readers to buy from trusted dealers. Doctors and physicians are cited recommending Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, with testimonials from locals.
A sensational claim advertises relief from kidney and bladder issues within six hours. The ad asserts rapid action on bladder pain, kidney discomfort, and backache, reporting immediate relief from water retention. It lists M. Ogier as the distributor in Cambridge, likely a druggist.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a pill claimed to cure numerous ailments including dyspepsia fever constipation and other maladies. Names like Cambridge Mawthorne Heiner and Bayane Fares appear, with references to age respect and youth, but the text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
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