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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
8
An appeal from the Cambridge Loan and Building Co promotes a collective effort to achieve large results slowly through regular deposits. The note offers 5 percent interest on deposits and War Savings Stamps for sale, signed by secretary J. Deselm and located at 814 Wheeling Ave Cambridge Ohio.
Byesville reports a day of disruption as Ohio Service Co line conditions hindered miners from reaching the south district mines. Schools closed for fumigation after a Fourth grade case of smallpox prompts cleaning. Local residents receive updates on illnesses, visits, and community events through the town’s daily notices.
Cambrd ee man says years of stomach trouble kept him from eating and working. After Mayr's Wonderful Remedy he reports restored appetite and willingness to work. Advertisement claims the simple preparation removes mucus and inflammation of stomach liver and intestines with a money back guarantee from J S Wilson's Drug Store.
A real estate ad promotes daily farm bargains and city properties across the area. It invites readers to visit at 715 Wheeling Avenue near The Spot To Buy to explore good investments including business property.
Dr J A Nydegger of Baltimore says 75 percent of men failing army medical exams stem from unsanitary rural schools. The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis urges communities to build healthier schoolhouses with fresh air classrooms to protect future patriots.
The article notes coal use drops of less than five percent and argues that immediate passenger train cuts would save coal and free railway workers for other service. It mentions Willard resigning as war munitions board chair to resume leading Baltimore & Ohio and his pending work in Ohio and West Virginia coal fields.
I extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of my wife. I also appreciate the beautiful floral offerings, Rev. Mr. Kirby for comfort, and the singers for their service.
Blame placed for three quarters of unfit army recruits and open air classrooms urged as a wartime solution. Open air schools funded by Christmas seal sales aim to curb tuberculosis by housing tuberculous and anaemic children, with types for diseased, predisposed, and healthy students.
The article describes a coal card system to be tested in large cities this fall. States will receive quotas based on expert estimates, with domestic use limited to about one ton per room annually and commercial allotments tied to prior year consumption. Distric t distributors will route coal, prioritizing local consumption where produced.
All members of Hock-hocking Tribe No. 5 percent LO R M are requested to be present at regular meeting Wednesday evening January 20. Business of great importance and degree work. S 44 A. M. Van Kirk C of R.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and help during the sickness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Thanks to the first U P church Young Ladies Missionary Society and Class 16 Modern Woodmen for flowers and support, and to Hope company associates for help during our bereavement. J. W. Fulton and sons.
Gibson says Belgians retain spirit under German heel and would rather die than submit as Belgium stands on the path of honor and ruin. He cites Brand Whitlock in Belgium and Joseph Clark Grew, aide to Ambassador Gerard in Berlin, in observing wartime resilience.
In Ohio, actress Ruth MacTammany of Akron addresses churchgoers on Democracy from the pulpit praising duty to allies and a nationwide loyalty trail ending in victory. She shared scenes from two years at the front and sung during morning and evening services.
The article discusses Woodrow Wilson's January 16 1915 letter to Roy W Howard praising neutral cooperation to uphold international justice. It notes German propaganda in South America and credits US policy with clarifying aims, strengthening democratic ties, and prompting Latin American understanding.
Engineers on the city water works secured a 10 cent per hour wage increase, raising pay to 45 cents, after petitions for 15 cents were previously tabled. Council also approved multiple salary adjustments in various departments and authorized prison feeding contracts as part of the regular meeting. Humane Officer Carr was in Wheeling township Monday.
District draft boards report more men in Class 1-A than other classifications in the questionnaires. Many forms have been acted upon and are being returned to local boards throughout the district.
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