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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
7
The article notes the hanging gardens of Babylon as terraces on columns. It states they were 400 feet square and over 400 feet high with marble steps between terraces and a large reservoir on the highest level.
Historical note states that by 47 B C the Alexandrian library housed more than 40 000 valuable books, reflecting its vast collection and scholarly importance.
At the peace jubilee in Boston in 1869 Mme Parepa Rosa’s voice rose above 12,000 singers and an orchestra of over 1,000 instruments before an audience of about 40,000 in the large hall.
The pipe appears in Asia Africa and America since prehistoric times and in Europe since the Roman era. A noted antiquarian states bronze smoking pipes are often found in Irish tumuli dating to distant ancient periods.
Advertisements tout DeWitts Little Early Risers and Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as safe cures sold by all druggists. Kodol is promoted for stomach disorders with testimonials and a letter from Hon. Jake Moore of Georgia praising its effects. Also mentions Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and general cautions about coughs.
Fluid Cream Balm used in atomizers promises relief from nasal catarrh with no drying or rasping. It claims to attack inflammation at the root and cure stubborn cases in weeks. Sold by A Bros at 56 Warren Street Newark for 75 cents including spraying tube.
An unspecified dullZ individual stands out during a sudden emergency, showing calmness and competence under pressure. The incident highlights the value of composed action in crisis and the importance of quick, effective response.
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills, claiming health benefits for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It offers a money back guarantee and lists Neilley & Co Cambridge and A Heiner Byesville drugstores as distributors.
The Wakefield plantation on Pope's Creek in Westmoreland County, once home to generations of the Washington family, is linked to George Washington's birth. The house burned long ago. a monument and later markers mark the site, with Wakefield's history tied to John F. Wilson and a 1813 Custis marker that vanished.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa says Dr King’s New Discovery saved her life from lung trouble and coughs. The medicine is advertised as reliable for coughs, colds, la grippe, asthma, bronchitis and hoarseness and is sold at Neilley & Co Cambridge and UO A Heiner of Byesville drug stores. A trial bottle is free.
A brief proverb-like note contrasting humor in marriage with craft trades, suggesting wedlock matters more than ironwork skill.
Prominent Delbert Building architect Norman R. Coulter endorses Electric Bitters as a universal tonic. The medicine is praised for correcting stomach liver and kidney issues and boosting the system. Sold at Neilley & Co Cambridge and C A Heiner Byesville drug stores for 65 cents.
An advertisement asserts marriage and motherhood harm women’s appearance and health. It promotes Favorite Prescription as a non alcohol tonic for strengthening the delicate female system, aiding nursing and expectant mothers, with Dr. Pierce offering free consultation by letter from Buffalo, New York.
A concise editorial note foresees that every day will be Sunday in the future for those who rightly observe and apply the Sabbath. The piece frames weekly rest as a universal, morally superior practice guiding daily life.
Reverend F. Starbird of East Raymond Maine says he has used Bucklen's Arnica Salve for years on an army wound and other obstinate sores and finds it the best healer in the world. He reports great success in his veterinary practice. Available for 25 cents at Neilley & Co Cambridge and C A Heiner Ay esville drug stores.
A saying notes that those who lose in a race often gain the main reward in life, implying resilience and perspective beyond the finish line.
English Spavin Liniment removes lumps blemishes spavins splints ring bone stifle sprains and swollen throats in horses. One bottle claims to save 850 and is touted as the most wonderful blemish cure known. Sold by Jno M Cegier Druggist Cambridge Ohio.
Will provides assistance to L'Wish as they recover from a fall, helping to extract them from a hole and ensure safety. The incident draws attention to collaborative rescue efforts and local community support.
The International match between the Duc de Chaulnes et Picquiny and Miss Theodora Shonts is noted as the second interest after the Sze Chenyi Vanderbilt wedding. Theodora Shonts, eighteen, will wed the thirty year old French noble on February 15, after her father Theodore P. Shonts relented to his daughter's marriage to a foreign noble.
A sermon on John chapter nine contrasts God’s patient love with human enmity. Jesus heals a man born blind with clay and a word, prompting conflict with Jews and a later faith confession. The piece urges emptied selves devoted to God and the spread of Christ’s light to the world.
Notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough and lung remedy free of opiates under the National Pure Food and Drug law. Testimonials claim quick cough relief and pneumonia prevention, with endorsements by D. M. Hawthorne and others. Also mentions Orino Laxative and laxative claims.
A compact editorial line laments debt as a damaging force on individuals and warns that asking for too much can ruin fortunes, capturing a cautionary view on financial overreach and the risks of borrowing.
An old advertisement touts Allens Foot-Ease as a powder for tired and swollen feet. It claims over 30 000 teamtime pials and urges purchase from druggists for 26 cents with a free trial by mail from Allen Olmsted of LeRoy New York.
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