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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
A laconically framed quote contrasts reputation with character. It marks character as God’s estimate versus reputation as man’s assessment, noting friends or enemies shape reputation while individuals build character.
The article reports that crop prospects are the best in years with wheat and corn improving, cotton and tobacco rising in acreage, and oats rye beans and barley in good condition. Despite labor shortages, farmers expect large yields and no serious threats to harvest. The outlook favors widespread feeding of the hungry world and supports allied supply lines.
An Iowa citizen born in Germany recounts how immigrants benefited from America’s free lands, schools, spirit, and openness. He notes that the country gave all, while they owed nothing, and argues loyalty to the flag, Constitution, and laws. He warns against ingratitude and treachery.
The speaker denounces mobs punishing pro Germans as mob rule, urging loyalty to America. He argues violators align with Germany and warns mob justice undermines legal order, noting wartime passions can roil public sentiment and incite anger toward dissenters.
The article notes a wartime shortage of ministers pushing more women to preach while many men join the service. It predicts churches may rely on female pastors for years, but expects a postwar return of men to pulpits with less theology and more religion after the crisis subsides.
The poem portrays a workman and a soldier urging mutual support during wartime. Each guards the other’s resolve while acknowledging the need to maintain production and unity against adversity. The dialogue emphasizes shared sacrifice and cooperation across labor and military roles.
A Cambridge column notes events from June 11 1898 including Isaac Smith’s return from New Concord Jack Vorhies visiting Summerfield W C Brown visiting Cambridge relatives Joseph and Arthur McCullough in Dresden William Boyd and Ira Gregg in Barnesville Miss Rose Dennis visiting Belle Valley Miss Hazel Thornberry visiting Barnesville Charles Turnbaugh in Wheeling on legal business Walter Roy Burnworth’s ninth birthday surprise City Engineer Hoge and associates test paving bricks in Wheeling and return home
Wear a well shoes advertised at Moore's Wallpaper Store 139 North Seventh Street with prices from 1.68 to 3.98. Sale period noted as May 17 and 1 wo.
United Press dispatch from the Marne describes how American troops facing Paris’s defense are buoyed by thoughts of mothers. Marines and infantrymen endure heavy packs and shellfire, many escaping with minor wounds while fighting to turn the tide of the battle.
A heated exchange as a man demands justice after his wife’s dress is torn by a conductor. The superintendent dismisses blame, while a tale contrasts American and English attitudes toward customs. A Yankee soldier tours a church, jokes spark about preaching, and a rough man mockingly asks if raised in a barn. A tearful reaction leads to an unexpected apology about being raised in a barn.
An invitation goes to every practicing physician in Guernsey Coshocton Fairfield Knox Licking Mukingum and Perry counties to attend a conference in Newark at Taylor Hall Y M C A on Wednesday June 19 for graduate study of physical diagnosis. Ohio State Medical Association to host similar group meetings statewide this summer and fall to advance post graduate instruction for physicians. Dr Chas F Hoover of Cleveland professor at Western Reserve University leads the program.
Dotted areas mark wheat fields while steamer routes explain why Europe lacks ocean tonnage. India has 120 million bushels and Australia 140 million surplus, but U boats block the Mediterranean. Liverpool distances are 10680 miles from India and 11890 from Australia. Argentina offers 145 million bushels with 100 million to Europe. Romania and Ukraine fields highlight Germany’s grain gains amid peace with Russia and Romania.
The piece argues that vision guides wild creatures more than scent in finding food, citing aPlus buzard experiments with a fake snake to show sight dominates. It notes that humans worry about future needs, unlike beasts, and contrasts daily survival strategies between humans and wildlife.
Mrs. Nan Donaldson of Dexter City shares a card from her son Corporal Archie S. Donaldson in France. He says their trips have ended for now and asks for Bull Durham tobacco and papers, noting limited writing, and to send letters via New York France. He is with Company A 7th Infantry AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
Edward writes from Cincinnati en route to Chattanooga praising the Red Cross and Y M C A for free canteen services and warmth. He notes corporal promotion, plans to drive an ambulance, next week fundraises for fifty thousand dollars, and hopes to reach the states this summer. He asks about family and mentions weather, camp life, and sending a longer letter.
Private James Linn of the Fifth Casual Company served at Camp Hancock in Augusta Georgia as part of the First Provident Regiment Ordnance Train Camp. He is listed among soldiers stationed at the training camp in Augusta.
A plea urges readers to donate magazines and reading materials to inmates at CHIO PEN. The author argues society has a duty to help rehabilitate by providing good reading matter to aid inmates in their preparation for life after release.
Medical authorities attribute most stomach troubles to excess hydrochloric acid. They advise two options: follow a limited, careful diet or counteract the acid with Bisurated Magnesia at meals. A teaspoon of powder or two five grain tablets with water will neutralize excess acidity, aiding natural digestion without laxative effects.
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