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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
2
An ad extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe non secret tonic for women with duties at home and socially. It highlights transparent ingredients, non alcohol base, and widespread medical endorsements, offering free endorsements booklet by mail. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
Peter proclaims the risen Christ to a large Jerusalem crowd at the Beautiful Gate, linking the healing of the lame man to prophecy and the Abrahamic covenant. He urges repentance and faith in Jesus for the forgiveness of sins, presenting the gospel as the path to salvation and the true kingdom life foretold by the prophets.
An advertisement proclaims daily battles against poison germs and blood disorders. It urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to strengthen the body's little soldier-corpuscles and prevent illness, especially if feeling unwell. Obtainable from the druggist.
Acting on Judge J. M. McGinnis orders County Clerk A. J. Linn and Sheriff H. K. Moore drew fifteen jurors for the February grand jury to convene Monday February 1. Names include W. R. Armstrong Cambridge Third ward M. B. Hunter Spencer township J. B. Hollingsworth Monroe township James W. Bell Liberty township S. F. Brokaw Spencer township J. E. Eaton Cambridge township Samuel Carter Oxford township Samuel A. Finley Valley township John Hutton Jackson township J. E. Coen Wills township M. F. Davis Oxford township John Cash Center township Bailey Squibb Richland township G. F. Larrick Center township W. B. Taylor Wills township After ruling unsettled cases carry over to the next term beginning February 1.
The Columbus Dispatch highlights Ellis Moore of Quaker City, son of County Commissioner Moore, a member of the O. U. U. debating team. In February he will debate Indiana and Illinois universities on increasing naval strength.
Representative Willett of New York launched a bitter denunciation of President Roosevelt during a pension bill debate. The House cut him off after about three-fourths of the speech, voting 75 to 126 to end his remarks, with Willett saying the action ended free speech.
In Hope Arkansas on January 19 a mob removed eighteen year oldHil Hard from the county jail and hanged him to a telegraph pole after allegedly insulting a woman clerk at Hains Bros store. They cut off the light plant’s current leaving the town in darkness.
Richmond Ky January 19 County assessor Boyd Wagers was probably fatally wounded and W D Oldham a leading merchant was seriously wounded in a knife duel over a card game Oldham had threatened to stop payment of some checks issued during the game
Court actions include specific performance leave to amend in Morris Coal Co. v McCoy and Elizabeth Ford v Leonard, money claims in several dockets, drafts to plead or reply by January dates, and multiple partitions and dismissals. Settlements noted in Owens v B&O R R and Davis v Wise. Commission-ordered partitions in Clark v Clark with Leeper, McFee and Porter as commissioners. Judgment by default for Bradford v Cornelius.
An advertisement claims most skin eruptions arise from impure blood and promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing tonic to purify the blood. It asserts the product will make you clear eyed, clear brained, and clear skinned.
A girl who can procure three engagement rings ponders a circus of her own.
Washington Mrs J. and family visit Salesville relatives this week. Mrs James McDowell bruised right arm after a porch fall. A monument to BE M Creighton placed in the Washington cemetery. Fire destroyed Kimbolton and Salesville mills boosting Washington mill business. Farmers sledding used for hauling on good snow. Wm Hanna and family move to mother’s South street home. Rev F I Wollett assists Antrim church pastor. Mrs Robert Crawford and Martha visit Claysville Pa with Mrs Chas McNutt. Presbyterian services begin Monday evening with Rev Copeland assisting. communion January 31. T J Heiner learns of Alex M Williams marriage to Mrs Clarice Tomlinson December 30 1908. Williams formerly lived in Washington. This is his third venture.
Cumberland R. J. Hamilton of Dennison visited his father Dorf Hamilton last week. Mrs. Sherman Johnson was a business visitor in Zanesville last Monday. Mrs. Florence DeLong visits her brother Albert Johnson and family at Cambridge. Mr. and Mrs. Bircher and daughter Irene attended the funeral of Bircher’s niece in Spencer State Monday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ankrum on January 15. The Missionary Society of the M E church held a taffy pull at Dr. A. E. Walters home Friday evening. The W C T U will give a reception at the CP church Friday evening. Ed Nelson moved his family into a new house on Pleasant City road. Mrs. James Dilley of Cambridge is visiting friends, with Mrs. W. E. Elder and daughters Louise and Jeannette, who have left for Mt. Sterling Ohio to their new home.
Itching piles provoke profanity but profanity won’t cure them. Dean's Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles after years of suffering. Available at any drug store.
A brief note observing that some women avoid writing checks for purchases, leaving payment duties to their husbands, reflecting traditional financial roles in households.
If you lack time to exercise regularity, Dean's Regulats prevent constipation. They induce a mild, easy, healthful bowel movement without griping. Ask your druggist for them, 25c.
A proverb warns that abandoning the farm leads to missed fortune, urging diligence and steadfast work. The saying emphasizes responsibility and the consequences of neglecting land and livelihood.
Advertisement notes Dr Thomas Electric Oil stops earache in two minutes and relieves toothache burn or scald pain in five minutes with relief of hoarseness in one hour and muscle ache in two hours and sore throat in twelve hours. It markets monarch over pain.
A compact observation notes that fairness varies as some individuals earn much but receive little, while others deserve less but gain more, prompting reflection on equity and fortune.
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray Australian Leaf as a safe regulator for back pains urinary bladder and kidney troubles in women. It promises a pleasant herbal cure with a 50 cent price and a free sample, mailed from LeRoy New York.
A study examines how reporters employ warm language to describe cold, factual information. It analyzes tone choices and their impact on reader perception in neutral newsroom writing.
Patent leather and new shoes may feel tight so Allen's Foot-Ease is advertised as a comfort aid. The copy claims many can wear a size smaller by crinkling the powder into shoes. Sold everywhere for 25 cents.
Eighty acres well improved with good buildings and water, grass and timber, one mile north of the National Road in Oxford township Guernsey county. Terms to suit purchaser. Call on or address W H Valentines Quaker City Ohio R F D or O W Wells Cambridge Ohio. Dee 173w.
In Memphis on January 19 Herman Scharff of Lewis Transfer Company killed Walter Farmer after a brief running fight on North Second Street. The killing followed a quarrel over money payment and occurred after Farmer wounded Scharff.
Despite economic gloom residents keep appetites sharp with dining habits and consumer choices. Local eateries report steady patronage with innovations in menu and service reflecting resilient urban life.
W R Lipscomb of Washington NC recalls his brother’s decade long struggle with consumption and declares final cure after six bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy is praised as fast relief for coughs colds bronchitis la grippe asthma and other bronchial issues. Trial bottle free with purchase. Guaranty offered by Neilley Co and C A Feiner Bye s ville.
Petitioners John Lloyd R V Orme and W A Albright announce a proposal to establish a county road in Guernsey County. The plan requests a route from Cambridge to Byesville along the east and west sides of Wills Creek, ending near Stop Nos 4 and 8 of The Cambridge Power Traction Company right of way. The notice is dated January 14 1909 and will be presented March 1 1909 at the county commissioners meeting.
A Richland township country school named Blacktop, taught by J W Daniel, boasts 63 pupils and 80 percent attendance, described as the county’s largest rural school. Local reports note a mix of American and immigrant students. Also listed are visits by Mark Coe, Cambridge basketball defeats, and John Bennett’s children taken to the children’s home.
An advertisement urges kidney cure with Doan's Kidney Pills, citing Mrs. Helen Cain of Cambridge and her daughter praising the remedy. It claims the pills aid kidney function to prevent progression to diabetes, dropsy, or Bright's disease, and notes price at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as sole US agents.
The advertisement touts Williams’ Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for blind, bleeding and itching piles. It claims instant soothing, acts as a poultice, and offers taut relief with a preparation for private parts, priced at $1.00. Manufactured by Williams Mfg Co. Cleveland.
The government designed the pure food law to shield the public from dangerous ingredients in foods and drugs. Ely's Cream Balm is presented as a safe remedy for cold in the head nasal catarrh hay fever and similar ailments containing no injurious drugs and compliant with labeling requirements.
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