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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
4
The Jeffersonian issue details date December 5, 1907 with editors John M. Amos and T. K. Amos, business manager, and subscription rates of 100 dollars yearly prepaid or 1.60 monthly. The paper is entered at Cambridge Post Office as second class matter.
A newspaper note states a strong likelihood Bryan will refuse a Democratic presidential nomination and Roosevelt will decline a Republican nomination if offered. The item signals anticipated nonacceptance from both politicians amid party conventions.
The passage argues 250 000 000 Panama Canal bonds should only fund work and debt from the enterprise, stressing proper use and avoiding other prices.
The article notes the President’s recent remarks and orders lack any sign he will accept a nomination if compelled. It argues the latest federal directives appear perfunctory and not indicative of a firm acceptance stance.
Three Americans C. T. Richardson William Mason and Dr CO C Harie were sentenced to death by public safety incident in Mexico. The supreme court affirmed the sentence and clemency seems unlikely. International interference is not expected.
The piece argues that political contests invite harsh tactics and that friends of Foraker overreact to Taft related slights. It urges readers to see today’s slogans as part of partisan struggle, not personal insult.
Article notes strong Labor and Socialist opposition to Senator Foraker accusing him of being a "corporation man" and claims Secretary Thom as and Secretary Taft also displease labor leaders. It suggests a volatile political climate with labor seeking independent candidates in upcoming campaigns.
Congress assembles on Monday December 2. Expect conflict between the President and Congress on currency reform. Optimists predict quick discussion. more likely a long, bitter debate. Urges careful, stable legisla tion to protect people, business, and financial institutions.
Westerville Republican W C Whitney dies leaving a slim GOP majority in the Ohio House. Gov Harris may avoid a special election due to cost and political risk. The Press-Post notes he faces pressure from anti saloon and liquor interests amid the state legislative session.
Plans to reestablish the Cuban government by year’s start are noted as potentially leading to withdrawal from the island. The advertisement promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach and liver issues and other ailments, claiming long years of use and urging readers to try a bottle at any drugstore.
A national approach to corporate control is urged to curb interstate power, with a proposed national incorporation or licensing system, stricter antitrust enforcement, public accounting, and government supervision. The speech calls for cooperation between federal and state bodies, currency reform, and new tax measures including inheritance tax and a possible income tax.
Canadian hospitals and religious institutions endorse Peruna as a systemic remedy for catarrhal diseases. Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Hospital St. John report relief in elderly patients, a 15 year old with cough, and a stamina boost in a patient who could walk a mile after treatment.
Special sale featuring table oilcloth at 12 cents per yard and a wide range of clothing items. Men’s shirts, boys and men’s coats, suits, and footwear offered at deep discounts, with rubber overshoes and fur selections highlighted. Imported holiday goods emphasize limited stock.
An advertisement promotes Rockyford district land with perpetual water rights via H. J. Beatenhead of Kimbolton Ohio and W. R. Dougherty selling Grover Borton property for 2000. Also a tonic claim for Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea for babies offered by Brooks Sutton, druggist, at 35 cents.
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