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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
2
Entry indicates distribution at Cambridge Ohio with second class mail designation. The notice notes the location and transport classification for postal handling.
A period advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for women’s ailments linked to uterine disease. It markets Pleasant Pellets to invigorate the stomach liver and bowels with easy candy like dosage and claims to ease nervous exhaustion and insomnia.
Marriage licenses issued for Chas. A. Wheatley and Cynthia Kimble. Elmer Potts and Olive Patterson. Fred Braniger and Grace St Clair. Civil and probate cases noted including foreclosures, divorces, custody, guardianships, and settlements. Jury trials and attorney references present. many estates filed or settled. insane adjudication and commitment. licenses issued in probate court.
An advertisement urges relief for back and kidney pains with Doan's Kidney Pills. It cites a 1904 Cambridge, Ohio testimonial by J. T. Sherrard and notes wide dealer availability. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo sells as U. S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Bank cashier W.S. McCartney swears to the truth of the condition report for Central National Bank of Cambridge. The document lists resources including loans and discounts, U.S. bonds, bank premises, reserves, and deposits with figures for each category.
Mrs Chas Freitoy from Conn describes years of sickness with headaches and fatigue and credits Blood Ritters with restoring her health and energy turning her into a well woman.
A concise meditation observes egotism walking beside flattery as wisdom remains amused, presenting a witty take on self-regard and praise in human folly.
Advertises Dean's Ointment as a cure for piles claiming thousands have been healed. Priced at 50 cents and sold at drug stores.
Opinion note argues that achieving dreams can bring unforeseen dissatisfaction, suggesting fulfillment alters expectations and prompts reassessment of happiness and purpose. The piece reflects on psychology, desires, and the gap between aspiration and contentment.
A compact 19th century public notice promoting Dean’s Regulats as a cure for bilious attacks. It advertises the remedy available for 25 cents at any drug store.
Proverbial reminder that true character is shown by actions, not creed or possessions. The saying contrasts belief with conduct, urging scrutiny of deeds over declared faith.
Farmers mechanics and railroaders rely on this oil to ease cuts burns and bruises at once. The product claims immediate relief with pain not lingering after use.
Advert says attractive women are envied and claims Electric Bitters cure constipation and kidney poisons, purifying blood, steadying nerves, and improving complexion. Endorsed by Neifley & Co. and C. A. Heiner of Byesville Ohio.
A woman who dislikes children and a man who hates dogs appear as sketchy figures in a short tale. The line draws focus on contrasting animosities shaping their personalities.
A promotional notice urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder issues. It claims backache urinary irregularities and exhaustion improve quickly with continued use and identifies Brooks Sutton as the signer.
A readable note reports that several individuals who relaxed their routines ended up in custody. Authorities cite alleged minor offenses and routine roadside investigations leading to arrests and temporary detentions.
Frank R. Smith files in Guernsey County Common Pleas at Cambridge a petition seeking the vacation by order and judgment of the part of Smith and Woodworths addition to Cambridge lying north of Webster avenue and east of Water street including two alleys, as shown on the plat in Plat Book seven page 21. The notice allows the court to hear the petition after publication for thirty days. Rosemond & Bell, attorneys. June 24-5w.
An advertising pitch touts Foley's Orino Laxative as beneficial for constipation stomach and liver trouble noting it sweetens the stomach gently stimulates the liver and regulates the bowels and claims it is superior to pills and ordinary laxatives. Brooks Sutton calls attention to reliable job opportunities for capable deliverers.
A Dexter Kentucky man reports his elderly father suffered kidney and bladder trouble thought to be an enlarged prostate. After doctors suggested surgery due to age, Foley's Kidney Remedy relieved symptoms after one bottle and cured after the second.
An editorial remark notes success is not proof of merit and that burglars sometimes achieve their aims, challenging ideas of talent as sole driver of fortune.
Colds that linger erode the constitution and may lead to consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for persistent coughs that resist other treatments. Avoid untried remedies to prevent the cold from settling in the lungs. Brooks Sutton.
A witty aphorism notes that a husband feigns listening to his wife while secretly following his own plan. The line plays on domestic banter and clever gender stereotypes about marriage dynamics.
Bert R Lean of Cheny Washington credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after severe lung trouble and costly ineffective treatments in Spokane and California. He praises the remedy for lung trouble bronchitis coughs colds asthma croup and whooping cough at 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle. Neilley Co and C A Heiner of Byeaville Ohio guarantee it.
An aphoristic quip notes marriage motives vary with wealth, suggesting money can influence marital choice in some cases. It reflects a cautious view on financial stability affecting partnerships.
A sufferer from stomach trouble reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after taking Dr. King’s New Life Pills. He is also pleased with improved appetite, nerves, and vigor as stomach liver and kidneys function better. Sold 25¢ at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner of Byesville Ohio.
Readers note that milliners and dressmakers assist church attendance indirectly, not as primary agents, yet their work supports the habit by enabling parishioners to present themselves suitably and timely for services.
Advertisement praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as unmatched for cuts burns sores and many skin conditions. It claims supreme effects on sore lips cold sores chapped hands and piles and notes price of 25 cents at Neilley & Co and A Heiner of Byesville Ohio.
A concise editorial-style line noting ongoing dangers at sea as pirates remain a threat to navigation and commerce. The phrase frames maritime risk with a stark, historic tone.
Local notes report visits by Washington residents to Cambridge Anacostia and Indianapolis with travel details. Ball games set between Washington and Love City on July 5 at the lotter club grounds. Religious services note Rev Helliwell candidate for pastor and Rev H White installed in Bainbridge New York. A wedding anniversary event at Howard New York draws 103 attendees.
The Harrison County Democrat refuses to publish cards of thanks, calling the custom obsolete and in poor taste. The editor defends the decision as upholding community standards and newsroom policy.
The new primary election law is praised for teaching Ohio citizens about the process. It could require voter examinations and issue certificates modeled after the public school system, seen as a positive reform once adapted.
Dr. N. E. Shaw, chief inspector, and seven inspectors will soon begin a more complete state inspection than ever before. It seems strange farmers neglect their valuable property, making such paternalism necessary.
The health officer warns of hot humid days and urges extra care to keep the city clean. Citizens, especially parents, are advised to follow orders promptly and avoid complaints or delays.
W. J. Booth a former War ner aide and C. & M. auditor told the Ohio railroad commission that Kentucky and West Virginia coal reaches Ohio lake ports for as low as 2 mills per ton mile, while eastern Ohio operators pay 5 mills. He blamed higher tonnage from West Virginia as the rate difference factor.
New York merchants criticize Senator Aldrich for backing higher tariff on cotton mill products harming consumers. They counter Senator Lodge idea that no ultimate consumer bears the tax, labeling it flawed theory that foreigners pay the tax as past prejudice.
The senate agreed to report printing paper and wood pulp to the free list, noting tariffs yielded little revenue yet supported an oppressive monopoly. Many newspapers vary in urging high tariffs on other goods that promote trusts and fostered monopoly.
The common stock earnings of the B. and O. railroad for the past year will equal about 7 percent. The deficit from a year ago is largely wiped out. The acquisition of the C. H. and D. property is noted as widely significant. Major economies include maintenance cost reductions of 3.9 million dollars in ten months and transportation savings over 5.1 million dollars.
It is estimated that two percent of net earnings above five thousand dollars will yield twenty five million dollars. Roosevelt's theory of controlling corporations via publicity for revenue purposes will take that form. Trusts have had their way. publicity will be hard. It will open a field for able corporation attorneys. Much litigation and delay will precede revenue payment.
Bishop James A. McFaul accuses major colleges of undermining Christianity and morality with positive and negative teachings. He says lack of discipline in large institutions contrasts with smaller colleges and questions how young men remain good under such loose codes.
The piece notes doubt among party loyalists after 1908 elections as petitions were signed under the primary law. Secretary of State Thompson issues an opinion that a voter need only show voting a majority for Republican candidates to be deemed a Republican, even if the gubernatorial vote was not for the party.
The New York World criticizes President Taft for compromising with Senator Aldrich, arguing it worsens chances for downward revision of the Dingley tariff and an income tax. It suggests supervisory control of corporations is sacrificed and questions future concessions.
President Taft shifts from a downward tariff revision to supporting a corporate tax to placate Congress. He faces steady opposition as trusts gain by preserving the high tariff that sustains them. Critics warn trusts will push to suppress publicity to hide profits and evade laws.
The beef trust, already controlling beef hides leather and leather goods, seeks to absorb the shoe business. A tariff on hides would not raise cattle prices but would strengthen monopoly. Senator Burton says duty on hides harms farmers and risks tanning and boot industries.
A public notice from Brooks Suttop urges readers to seek early medical care for kidney and bladder symptoms, claiming Foley's Kidney Remedy will quickly cure such ailments.
An Iivery man feels his thoughts diverge from the common or expected, believing his own mind reflects a unique outlook rather than the norm. He contemplates how his distinct perspective shapes daily life and interactions.
Foley's Honey and Tar is highly recommended for chronic throat and lung troubles. Many sufferers from bronchitis asthma and consumption have found comfort and relief by using Foley's Honey and Tar. Brooks Sutton.
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