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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
4
The Jeffersonian dated Thursday June 27 1907 notes editor T B Amos and business manager John M Amos with paper entered at Cambridge Ohio Post Office as second class matter.
Andrew Carnegie donated 160000 dollars to Western Reserve University to enable higher professor salaries. The donor notes the cost of living has risen for professors and others, increasing expenses beyond previous levels.
The piece notes growing nationwide interest in tree planting with newspapers magazines and civic groups urging its importance. It argues the country is quick to destroy but slow to repair and calls for immediate systematic and persistent planting to prevent disasters from forest destruction.
Scientists warn the large vigorous sun spot disrupts electrical dependent industries and can be heard in telephones as storms roar. Experts say disturbances will persist until the horizon's caloric temperature and hemispheric indentations reach equilibrium.
The State Journal argues that labor gains value through intelligence and virtue. It asserts that wage increases accompany labor-saving machines and will grow as educated workers multiply, stressing fair treatment and the spread of merit and honor in workplaces.
All are invited to Cambridge Eyesville Driving Park for the Fourth of July celebration in Guernsey county. Committees report preparations complete with a ball game, two balloon ascensions, horse racing, speeches, band music, and a noon dinner. attendees are urged to bring dinner baskets for an all day event.
A parade of testimonials from mothers and fathers across the United States praise Peruna for childhood catarrh and stomach ailments.Readers claim it protects households, requires no doctor, and offers permanent relief, urging parents to keep Peruna on hand and use it for cold or croup in children.
Mrs F Brockman of 818 Meade Street Appleton Wisconsin writes that catarrh misery ended after using Peruna She says she would not be without it in the house and that her baby and husband also take Peruna for colds and she wishes the company well.
Rev J W Taylor pens a tender memory of his sister Miss Mary M Taylor who died June 22 1907 at age 70. He notes her long care as housekeeper, strength in raising his children, and a long illness from a severe burn. Funeral at United Presbyterian church June 24.
Comrade ID. W. Nossett of South 9th street surprised Monday evening by a lantern lit lawn and palm decorated home as Cambridge G A R Post 343 and friends gathered to celebrate the 70th birthday. Presents were presented by R. H. Dilley with remarks by Rev. A. Ramsey and Captain A A Taylor.
The Madison Township Commencement will be held at Antrim U. P. church on Friday evening June 28. The program includes music by the Antrim Band a invocation by Rev Coplin various speakers and recitations with honors to be presented by Rev Valley and Hon Freeman T Eagleson. The Ladies Aid Society will serve ice cream and cake after the program.
Questionable ad copy suggests a slogan claiming products use fewer gallons and wear longer. The text lacks clear attribution to a brand or date, making the claim hard to verify.
Charles A. Tignor Civil War veteran died at 3 30 morning June 25 at his Cambridge home. He fought in seventeen major battles including Antietam and Chancellorsville, endured wounds and illness, lived as an engineer, married twice, and is survived by Henrietta Bell and four half brothers, with no children.
Belmonteens carpentering pair Kimbolton R D2 Chas Rothgeb and Ben Shaw return home to tend farms. Several families from nearby areas visit relatives, attend rallies, or travel to Cambridge and Washington Normal School. Various residents and visitors are listed with brief updates on their movements and hosts.
The Prindie family of Roseville and Coshocton mourns a member. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m conducted by the local G A R Post in which he was an honored member. He belonged to the Methodist Protestant church.
Mrs Geo McMillan and son Charles of Cambridge visited her sister Mrs G Fisher. A J Lanning was in Cambridge on business. Miss Lizzies Chadwell of Rocky Fork stayed here briefly. An ice cream social is planned for Thursday night July 4 with Prof Gadds string band. Miss Beessie Guan of North Salem is mentioned.
Kimbolton markets report eggs and butter prices and poultry notes while residents make trips to Cambridge for shopping. Several local families, including John Duff and family, visited Clark Morrow's, and M V McKim and wife visited friends in Cambridge during the week.
Mr. W. W. Moore and Miss Margaret Gauley were married Wednesday evening by Rev. J. W. Ashwood at his residence. A reception followed at the bride’s mother Mrs. Sarah Gauley’s home. Guests included C. E. Alloway Newark, Owen Angus Cambridge, R. B. Gauley Barnesville, S. Campbell, T. A. Moore and son Asher local residents. Later about fifty youths held a second reception with hors d oeuvres horns and guns.
Mothers across the United States rely on Peruna for catarrhal ailments in children and adults. The remedy is praised for quick relief, safe use, and restored health, with testimonials from mothers in Antwerp Ohio and others who report success in curing catarrh and related symptoms.
The chapter covers a wedding reception at the groom's parents home in celebration of the marriage. the couple plan to live in Cambridge where the groom works for Gillespie and McCulley. It also describes a gathering at the Oldham home with parlor games, visits by Dr. F. Richard, and a series of local social calls and town happenings.
Ode Dudley and wife celebrate the birth of their son as Mrs. Mary Ann Dudley of Cambridge visits her sons James and Luther. The Coen's Methodist church plans dedication on June 23 and Boxwell commencement in Spencer township set for June 28. Bradley J. Atchinson dies at 68. A new telephone company forms to extend to Cumberland.
Ollie Gillett formerly of this city returned from Tulsa Oklahoma where he worked on a telephone line and is back in Cambridge. Miss Virtie Gregg Louis Gregg and Miss Mamie Cowan of Pleasant City were guests of Miss Stella Gregg on Water street over Sunday.
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