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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
2
A 1902 digest notes Berlin facing high unemployment with 100000 out of work, incl 45000 metal workers, amid severe industrial downturn. It mentions expected Dow tax increase to 300 and likely end of temperance measures this session, plus various local bills and national peace rumors.
Piles claim cure by De William's Tidian Pile Ointment advertised as a remedy. The notice lists distributors including G. Co., Glovelind, Ohio and mentions Opler and Win Moss.
Advertising a permanent London style medical branch at 434 Main St New Schultz Building Zanesville offering free general consultations examinations and minor surgeries for three months to all invalids no charge for services medicines excluded participants urged to call before February 20 and not spend on useless treatment.
News items from Salesville and Park area recount house fire near Lore City with insurance, several residents visiting towns, plus local happenings in Pairview Deep Welland Morristown. Notable names include John Larue, A L Gall, Minnie Arnold, Rev J N White, Mrs Kate Melson and Josiah Gleaves. Weddings, deaths, and a revival service are recorded along with a shingles accident and community calls for work.
Hartford brief items report church meeting closure and new member added, John Barton buying a home, and various local happenings. Twin babies born to Mr and Mrs Jos Netoe. a boy sustained facial burns from clothing catching fire while near a grate, mother extinguished fire and doctor deemed not serious. Andy Reed summoned to Cleveland over brother’s illness. J L Turvey visited Klondyke to see daughter Mrs Charley Moss. Birth announced at Campbrid with George Namlia’s wife and others visiting. A finger injury occurred during a dinner gathering Saturday.
T. A. McKim bought 13 acres from O. O. Bell and moved to the lane last week. Mrs. Maggie McCartiney left for Mascado Wisconsin after visiting her mother. Clara Smith choked on a pin but coughed it up last week. John Leeper near Winterset Iowa died from smallpox. the rest of the Leeper family also contracted the disease. A. B. Jones sold a saw mill to Harry Alexander and moved it near Cambridge last Saturday. A. M. Mathews plans a sale Saturday with two horses two cows young cattle hogs wagons and more.
An old advertisement touts Dr Chase's Ointment as a food for the skin, claiming it cures redness roughness pimples blackheads and irritations. Promoted as absorbent and versatile it’s marketed for burns chafing and itching with nationwide acceptance and a price of a cent a box at dealers or from Dr. Chase Medicine Buffalo New York.
Brady notices list visits by Lenna McCollough and David Carnes in Cambridge. J W Dougherty has been on the sick list. Aaron Pabberson and wife visited his brother Patterson here last week. Troscoe Adair recently graduated in bookkeeping from Parkersburg Business College and received a diploma. A Valentine sociable at Cross Roads schoolhouse Friday night February 7. Augustus Privergon and wife visited friends at Odell last week.
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion to break the cycle of weakness and thin blood. It claims the product first aids stomach balance then enriches blood, strengthening the body until it can proceed without medicine. The ad promotes a free sample offer and notes pricing and distribution details.
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