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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1909
Page
2
Partial OCR shows post office insertion at Cambridge Ohio with classified class matter flag. No further readable details on date, action, or involved parties.
A pharmaceutical note extols gly cerine as a valuable nutritive and demulcent in Golden Medical Discovery. It claims enhanced extraction of cane from native roots and asserts efficacy against chronic coughs, bronchial and lung ailments, plus blood and skin conditions. It cites Dr Finley Ellingwood and promises a free booklet from Dr R Pierce.
Washington Miss Anna Griffith visits Pittsburg relatives and Arthur Fischer to give a Saturday evening lecture. The M E church hosts a protracted meeting starting Monday. Mrs R C McCreary and son Paul visit Claysville PA. Cambridge visitor Charles Baxter spends a day with his mother on West Main. Washington Presbyterian Foreign Missionary Society marks thirty fifth anniversary with dinner. Wm Montgomery ill from blood poisoning. Guernsey County Agricultural Society plans Saturday directors meeting in Washington. Arthur Stephens moves from Washington to Cambridge with his father S D Stephens. Presbyterian church holds special services this week with Lord's Supper on Sunday. Wm H Baker loses five dollars.
A renowned medical specialist offers free consultation and examination on his trip, promising cures for deafness catarrh pulmonary issues and paralysis using a new method. He claims 30 years of sanitarium experience and urges those with lifelike hopes to attend. Cancers tumors ulcers and skin diseases are said cured without surgery with no charge for initial consults.
A finder seeks a lost bill with a promise of reward. Helen, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Jeffrey, recovered from convulsions after illness at school and returned to Last Main Street school. Lois Hyde wed W E Speer at Cambridge on January 16 1909, amid good wishes. William Hamilton died suddenly at his West Main Street home after a heart attack, aged 75, with four children and a late wife. Religious services were held. burial postponed for a Montana arrival.
Fred Johnson leads a petition to the Guernsey County Commissioners for altering a proposed county road plan. The route spans multiple bounds in Oxford Township from Middlebourne to Barnesville, with stakes A through G detailing the line, intersecting private lands of Montgomery Merryman Johnson Wagner Moreland Cranston and Stiers. The filing date is January 28 1909 and the session date is March 1 1909.
A western judge granted a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. The ad for Dr King's New Life Pills claims they prevent constipation and liver trouble, dispel headaches, banish colds, and cure ill temper. Available for 25c at Neilley & Co. and C A Heiner in Byesville.
In certain states, influential individuals pursue harmful delusions they deem visionary. Critics warn such beliefs threaten public policy and social cohesion, while supporters argue they reflect unconventional insight.
Sprinkling Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes helps wearers fit smaller by easing comfort in patent leather and new shoes. Sold everywhere for 25c.
A light note on friendships transcending formalities, suggesting bonds endure beyond rigid rules and ceremonial steps. The idea emphasizes ease, trust, and genuine connection over bureaucratic displays.
Brave fire laddies suffer burns while battling blazes and apply Bucklen arnica salve to ease pain. The advertisement claims rapid relief for burns cuts wounds and skin eruptions and lists Neilley & Co and C A Heiner of Byesville as sellers.
Residents seek a worry free day with simple routines and calm activities. Organizers promote peaceful engagement, family friendly events, and minimal disruption to daily life.
English Spavin Liniment removes lumps and blemishes from horses including spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats coughs. Save 850 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by Jno. M. Ogier Cambridge Ohio.
Testimonies from Cambridge Ohio resident J P Whitcraft confirm Doan’s Kidney Pills maintain effectiveness after eight years. He cites relief from kidney weakness and lumbago, noting sustained health improvement and continued recommendation. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
Williams Indian Pile Motment claims instant relief for blind bleeding and itching piles. It absorbs viscous secretions, soothes itching, and acts as a poultice for private parts. Sold by druggists for 1.00. manufacturer Williams Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio. distribution by Brené & Wilson.
Petitioners John Lloyd R V Orme and W A Albright request establishment of a county road in Guernsey County from Cambridge to Byesville along the east and west sides of Wills Creek near Traction Company right-of-way. The notice dated January 14 1909 cites March 1 upcoming session for action.
Washington man recalls a decades old struggle with consumption and illness. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a full recovery after using six bottles kept by Neilley Co and C A for lung and bronchial ailments. Trial bottle offered free.
The piece notes enduring appetite for food and dining as economic or cultural dullness persists, highlighting how cravings and kitchen trends persist despite broader hardships. It frames social life around meals and shared tables, suggesting resilience through eating habits.
Sufferers of catarrh describe Ely's Liquid Cream Balm as a godsend. The spray loosens thick discharge and frees the airways, offering relief often after weeks of discomfort. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with spray tube or mailed by Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street, New York.
The saying notes that relying on friends brings no aid when a man is unwilling to act. It emphasizes self initiative over external supplication.
The president of the Industrial and Orphan's Home at Macon Georgia reports Electric Bitters has aided hundreds of orphans and other patients for nine years. The tonic purports to strengthen stomach liver kidney function, purify blood, boost appetite and energy. It is offered at 50 cents by Neilley & Co and C A Heiner of Byesville.
Livery Woman Will Be Interested. If you have pains in the back, Urinary, Bladder or Kidney trouble, and want a certain, pleasant herb cure for woman's ills, try Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. It is a safe and never failing regulator. At Druggists or by mail 50 cents. Sample package FREE. Address, The Mother Gray Co., LeRoy, N. Y.
Eighty acres well improved with good buildings and water, grass and timbered, located one mile north of National Road in Oxford township Guernsey county. Terms to suit purchaser. Call on or address W H Valentin Quaker City Ohio R F D or O W Wells Cambridge Ohio. Dec 17 30.
Miss Edith Berry of the Colley block left this morning for a week with Miss Ruth Kavanaugh in Cleveland. Mr. C. L. Scott of North Tenth street heads tonight for Idaho to scout the country for a possible move. Mrs. Clifford Rankin departed this morning for New Concord to attend the funeral of William Rice.
Wm Cross sues Puritan Coal Co for 10000 damages after a mine gas explosion while erecting a watering trough. Other filings include Temperance Linkhorn vs Gordon Parsons for 113 25 and Crumbacker vs Ul lom foreclosures. Nancy Sigman seeks dower. Adams township man committed to hospital. Ohio vs Edward Malemee bail admitted.
Protracted meeting at Chestnut Hill draws interest with hoped for good results. Farmers Institute rescheduled to February 3 and 4. Marriages linked Reuben Frizzel of south Londondery and Bertha Zimmerly of Cadwallader Ohio. Snow and rain raised Skullfork high. A. Bond family returns from Cambridge and Washington. Maud Shipley recovers after surgery at Wheeling City hospital. Jeffersonian ad. Weather hints at lingering winter. W A Carpenter returns from western travels. Fannie Morton birthday shower. Rev Allen preaches at M. P. church Sunday at 2 30 PM.
State Journal laments 156 lawmakers and 102 aides costing 414 dollars daily. It argues half could be saved by public need, calls excess staff graft, and urges voters to elect legislators with courage to curb abuses and end personal favors. It questions why the public remains silent.
An advertisement asserts burdock blood bitters build up sound health and preserve well being, contrasting a healthy person who is a king with an unhealthy person who is a slave, framing the product as a remedy and preventive aid.
A man makes a crude remark claiming a woman shares similar concern for logic and cockroaches in kitchen spaces, provoking criticism from readers and discussions on gender bias in dialogue.
Hon. John R. Garett of Girard Alabama claims relief from constant itching piles after using Dean's Ointment, describing a permanent cure.
A concise aphorism contrasts talking with action urging less talk and more work at the wood pile.
An old advertisement promotes a laxative product claiming quick relief from constipation. It touts a 25 cent price and urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy, using bold language about restoring tone and health.
A playful riddle compares a pig in a parlor to a house on fire with the punchline that the sooner it is put out the better, delivering a quick bit of humor.
Experiments by Prof. Frankland of London show cod liver oil yields two and a half times more energy than starches or sweets, illustrating a higher energy value in certain nutrients for the body.
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