Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cambridge Jeffersonian in Cambridge, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

6

Cambridge Ohio city ordinance establishes department salaries bonds

Cambridge Ohio city council in 1917 fixed salaries for Director of Service $900 yearly and bonds $1500, set clerks at $150 yearly with $500 bonds, labor foreman paid hourly, and multiple workers with hourly rates. It outlines water works staff, cemetery and street department wages, and bond requirements, with passage date December 4 1917 and mayoral signoff December 9 1917.

Cambridge Ohio State of Service Department Aesistants Shell Water Works Department Power Horcl Director of Safety Raléive Tieard

Card of thanks for kindness during illness

The Johnson family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness during the illness of their child.

Provent the Heart From Rheumatism Purifies Blood

An old advertisement promotes RHEUMA as a blood purifier to ward off diseases and treat rheumatic conditions. It cites weakened blood tissues from rheumatism affecting the heart and claims the medicine cures all forms of rheumatism. Available for 50 cents at J I Wilson stores with a testimonial from Guy Torley in St Paul Minnesota.

J. I. Wilson Guy Torley Summit Ave St. Paul, Minn Adv

Peg O My Heart at Colonia shows Friday December 12

The Colonia presents Peg O My Heart directed by Oliver Morosco with a national touring company. Peggy O Neil leads as Peg alongside Martin Sabine Karra Kenwyn Roxanne Lanning and Roland Hagte in a near replica of the New York Cort Theater production. Tickets available at Rexall P.O. store.

Colonia Oliver Morosco J. Hartley Manners Cort Theater New York Laurette Taylor Cambridge San Francisco Dainty Peggy O'Neil Peg Martin Sabine Jerry Karra Kenwyn Mrs. Chichester Roxanne Lanning Ethel Roland Hagte Alaric Fraser Coulter A.T. Merton Olin Field Rexall P.O Ady

Winterset Social Notes Roster Quiet Week

Winterset local society reports several residents visiting friends in neighboring towns. Hendrysbureg native Mrs Blanch Sills spent a few days here while Charley Baker, recently employed in Cambridge mill, visited home folks.

J. T. Lyne Stockport Emma Peoples John Glasgow Antrim Ferrell Piedmont Rev Beaver Beaver Londonderry Jont. Patterson

Death of Mrs. Hattie Anderson at Columbus

Mrs Hattie Johnson Anderson of Dillon Mont died at a Columbus hospital last Friday evening Dec 5 1913 while undergoing appendicitis surgery She previously lived in Winterset and Guernsey county and her death saddened many locals Funeral attendees included Elza Johnson and family and Maud Wirick Alice Moore visits Stockport The report notes Harry Jones plans to move to West Virginia while John Fordyce remains ill north of town

Clarence Johnson Harry Gast Columbus John Shultz Akron W. B. Guyton Los Angeles Cali Thomas Guyton Hattie Johnson Anderson Dillon, Mont Anderson Winterset Guernsey County Elza Johnson Maud Wirick Alvin Anderson Cambridge Alice Moore Stockport Harry Jones West Virginia John Fordyce

Savings boom underscores growing per capita wealth in 1914

The Comptroller of the Currency reports rising bank activity and savings with 1914 data showing per capita wealth at 24.56 from circulating money and 30.58 from Treasury funds. Banks increased in numbers and deposits, with dividends averaging 11.4 percent for nationals, and overall banking power at 25.18 billion dollars.

Savings deposits rise as bank totals grow in 1913 report

Savings deposits across all banks reached about 6.972 billion on June 30, rising seven percent from the prior year. The June 4 1913 aggregate deposits stood around 17.476 billion, with savings accounts playing a major role. An estimated 17.6 million savings accounts existed in 1911, likely up in two years, with an average per depositor of 439.07 in 1913. Kane noted six insolvent national banks in the year ended October List and urged no new legislation due to pending currency bill in Congress.

Kane

Cambridge Ohio Ordinance Fixes City Salaries

Ordinance 1198 sets annual salaries for Cambridge City officials including President of Council 126 dollars, council members 120 dollars, City Auditor 900 dollars monthly 3000? per year, and janitor 2000 dollars per year with duties, all paid monthly. Passed by Cambridge Council on December 4 with signatures of Rankin Blackburn Dilley.

Conneil Cambridge Ohio City of Counell

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised as Cure-All Claim

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages via internal use that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials while noting the product is sold by druggists and paired with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

All F. J. Cnenty & CO Toledo Hall

Constipation Ad Promotes Dr. King New Life Pills

An advertisement claims constipation poisons the body and promises relief from waste buildup with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Sold for 25 cents at druggists or by mail from H. Be. Butklen & Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. D. Kendrick left Tuesday for a visit with relatives in Warner.

Dr. King H. BE. Butklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis D. Kendrick Warner

Electric Bitters Promises Relief for Ailments and Women

Stomach and liver troubles and weak nerves are claimed to disappear with Electric Bitters. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma says the remedy lifted her from sickness and suffering. The ad notes enduring use by thousands and urges others to try it. price 50 cents to 1.00. Also mentions Attorney James Joyce and the Lowells visiting or returning from Mari etta.

Eliza Pool Depew Okla H. &. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Dr Hobson's Ointment Heals Itchy Eczema

The ad touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a quick cure for eczema tetter salt rheum and skin eruptions. Geo W Fitch of Mendota Illinois testifies he suffered since the civil war and found relief from one box. The maker guarantees satisfaction or money back and sells for 50 cents through Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.

Hobson Geo. W. Fitch Mendota

Sincere thanks for flowers during illness

I express heartfelt gratitude to W. C., T. A., Lady Maccabees, Royal Neighbors, Woman's Relief Corps and Mrs. Norris Johnson for the beautiful flowers sent me while I was ill, and to Mrs. Chas. Kidd for her kindness.

W. C T. A Lady Maccabees Royal Neighbors Woman's Relief Corps Norris Johnson Chas, Kidd

Dr King’s New Discovery for Croup and Cough

An Ohio father extols Dr King’s New Discovery as best remedy for croup coughs and colds. He cites severe attacks where the medicine saved his children and urges every home to keep a bottle. Available at druggists 50 cents and one dollar from H E Bucklen Company Philadelphia St Louis.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio H. E. Bucklen & Co Phila St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeffersonian Emmet Dixon Byesville Edith Long Oakland Stewart Summerville Greenwald’s W. R. Dougherty Central National Bank Satchet Music Co G. M. Williams Blaine Ave Singer Mfg. Co Jas. T. Hayt 18Th Highland Ave Stanley Miter James H. Fryer Craig Anderson R. F Jay Norris South Hightie St A. Vance Bath Gaz D. Linkhorn North Sixth St Lght North Tenth St Uv- J North Ninth St N. Sixth St Hlome North St. St Foster Ave J. E. McBrady Chicago Business Directory Attorneys-At-Law Rosemond, Belt, & Dugan National Bank of Cambridge McDonald & Stevens Funeral South Eighth Street Bell W. B. Green Odd Fellows Temple Green W. Lb. Green Simpson, Cor Fourth and Steubenville Bell Nlome Pigeon Gap Coal C. T. Taylor Call Bell Hope Blair, Huston CO J. R. Hope L. H. Wilson Greenwalds South Eighth’ St Wilson Ave L. C. Wells Henry L. Wells M. D R. C. Wells Cambridge City C. A. Moore C. O. F. Temple R. G. Pfaadt T. C. White B. Hossington Wheeling Liwest Wheeling Ave D. J. Rankin Eens Couneil Ec Rrs Lerk J. Dilley Chas, Johnson Adam Ritter United Press Special Washington, D. C United States Comptroller of Congress Treasury Ycarn J.C. Aver Co Lowe, Max Ll. Rankin Cowneil Blackburn J. HW. Dilley J. H. Schenck & Son Peg O P.O Colonial James Joyce Marietta James Lowell Dr. Hobson
Search Courier

Search the Cambridge Jeffersonian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cambridge Jeffersonian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication