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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
4
An extended ad extols Paine's Celery Compound as the best spring medicine. It claims the remedy cures debility nervous exhaustion and related symptoms. The piece targets overworked workers and women seeking vitality, asserting universal affordability and effectiveness.
A devotional reflection follows the trial of Jesus before Pilate and Herod. It notes Pilate’s public declaration of no fault, his eventual release decision, and the crowd’s insistence on Barabbas. Commentary considers the sovereignty of God, Pilate’s uncertainty, and the cross bearing as a path to salvation, urging readers to follow Jesus despite pressure from earthly powers.
A report describes economical training of naval gunners in the United States Navy. It explains using a Remington rifle mounted in a large gun to mimic projectile flight, reducing wear on costly artillery. For 6 pounders a wooden dummy cartridge and a 44 caliber chambered cartridge simulate loading and aiming. An added benefit is crew practice in loading. Also noted is a 1774 George Washington autograph letter found among waste paper at Bryant paper mill and early copies of The Federal Gazette and Baltimore Advertiser with a 1793 Robert Morris letter.
A South Carolina grand jury report to Judge Bennett describes slave convicts in Anderson County stockade camps kept under contracts. It alleges illegal confinement, cruel whippings, and kidnapping from other counties and Georgia, with fear suppressing testimony and remarks of satisfied enslaved individuals.
A garbled early 20th century page lists remedies and tonics including Wright's Celery Compound and Laxative Bromine Quinine tablets, with claims of cures and money-back guarantees. It mentions electric wireless telegraphy experts, a note on a dessert drink, and a stray line about a factory stock loss totaling eighty thousand dollars.
Fragmented 19th century dispatches mix war news and a Cambridge patent advert for Downs Kidney Pills. Reports state Dewet and Steyn separated with Dewet at Pietersburg and Steyn at Sasthyfield, plus Senate promotions in Washington. An alleged swindle case unfolds in Chicago with the American News Clipping Co. and a Clay House court incident in Kentucky. A local testimonial claims Down's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble.
A flood of readers from Hawthorne and surrounding towns praise Foley’s products for colds grippe kidney issues and throat cures. Letters claim Foley’s Honey and Tar Foley’s Kidney Cure and Banner Salve cured ailments from coughs to skin problems amid reports of a mining town fire destroying thirty buildings in Hemwood near Du Ola Pai.
An OCR torn page blends sensational patent medicine claims with a local tragedy. It touts Spring remedies for female ailments and general cures while noting a fire damage at Columbus Vehicle company. A separate item reports John Bale killed in a wagon accident and Walter B. Stewart's death in San Francisco.
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