Watered at the Cambridge Post Office as Second Class Mail Matter
A fragment notes mail classification at the Cambridge post office, indicating Second Class mail matter status.
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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
4
A fragment notes mail classification at the Cambridge post office, indicating Second Class mail matter status.
Notice highlights seven month average circulation increases for The Daily Jeffersonian in Guernsey County from August 1912 to February 1913. It invites present and prospective patrons to verify the data and include the figures in their contracts, offering government inspector privileges.
Birth in South Carolina of John C Calhoun, Democratic statesman and leader of the old South, who died in Washington on November 31, 1850. General Schuyler Hamilton, grandson of Alexander Hamilton and veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars, born in 1820.
The note lists noon today to noon tomorrow for rising and setting times. It mentions Mercury Venus Saturn visible at evening and Jupiter Mars in the morning sky with approximate rises and settings, guiding observers on current planetary positions.
A short aphorism highlights that modern progress cannot replace the ladder of fame. It contrasts technological achievement with the personal ascent of recognition, implying enduring limits to machines in creating lasting fame. The remark reflects a philosophical view on success.
The first annual state conference of the Baptist Young People of Ohio will meet at the First Baptist church in Zanesville on April 3 and 4. A large number of delegates and visitors are expected. A carefully prepared program features many ablest speakers of the denomination with Cambridge Association well represented.
The congressional gerrymander bill in Ohio will not pass as the federal relations committee votes decisively against it. The current majority party’s excesses harmed them in recent years, and the people rejected shoestring districts. The present maps were drawn to yield at most five Democratic seats, a result now deemed best left as is.
The piece urges creating an iMade in Cambridge Week to showcase local industry. Magr Hays offers a room and citizens are urged to participate for lasting city benefits, noting outsiders know Cambridge crafts while locals mostly do not. The writer cites Chattanooga Tenn as a model with home industry displays and educational visits.
The author extols Cambridge for civic pride and successful world competition in local wares. By showcasing local products, the piece argues to spread the word to friends to draw in new industries and boost the city.
The Lyric presents the seventh Mary chapter What Happened to Mary with a big week program. Other features include Following the Star Edith Storey in Vitagraph The Horse That Wouldnt Stay Hitched Ruth Roland Kalem comedy False to Their Trust Edison Halfbreed s Sacrifice Lubin Desperado Pn western big program every night this week with extra music Ady Tomorrow Bronco Billy G M Anderson reel No 5.
Auction notice for 21 acres to be sold on Friday April 11 at the premises located 12 miles east of Zanesville Ohio on the B and O line Sundale station. Written inquiries to G W Riddle Barnesville Ohio. March 18 3.
Mrs B Kent and son and Mr Glidden of Caldwell attended to business in Cambridge Tuesday. L H Patterson bought timber on a tract belonging to Sam Smith near Winchester. Huis Larrick, William Trott, Jack Hanson, J M Secerst, John H Bailey Rex Secrest Joseph Milly of Pleasant City were visitors in Cambridge Tuesday.
Teachers who completed the 1912-13 O T R C course should report immediately or by June 1 if finishing the course. The state secretary must receive a report by April 1. Diploma fees are 25 cents, diplomas distributed at the Institute, and requests must reach by June 1 or wait another year.
Tonight the Orpheum hosts Animated Weekly with twelve world topics and four reels of moving pictures. Included is A Double Deception a rol licking Imp comedy and The Black Hand Kelair an intense feature. Cops and Cowboys Nestor. Matinees daily with Bijou orchestra.
Miss Beulah Franklin of Pleasant City Clyde German of Black Diamond Mines and J. S Hall of Marietta were in Cambridge Tuesday. Mrs Jack Davis left that day for a visit with relatives in Columbus. W C Scott of Cleveland also visited the city Tuesday.
Byesville March 18 events include Mrs H L Corwin hosting a noon dinner for Mrs T J Wand of Mooresville Ind and family news. Nearby visits cover Cambridge Zanesville Parkersburg and Pleasant City with multiple engagements, church activities and a hospital stay for Mrs Malemee.
Hogs receipts 12000 with slow mixed demand and price ranges from 8.70 to 9.30 for heavy, 7.20 to 9.15 for pigs. Cattle receipts 3500 with steady trade. bee ves 7.25 to 9.15, cows and heifers 3.50 to 8.10, feeders 6.85 to 9.15, calves 7.00 to 11.50. Sheep receipts 16000, market slow. natives 6.15 to 7.00, lambs 7.85 to 18.80. Chicago grain and pork quotations follow: wheat 88 1/2, corn 52 1/4, oats 82, pork 20.72.
Pittsburg market report shows light cattle receipts with steady trend. Prices range for choice cattle 8.70 to 8.90, veal calves around 12.00 to 12.56, prime hogs about 9.50 to 9.55, and various outputs for sheep lambs and other hogs. United States Steel lists common at 59 percent and preferred at 107 percent.
The Hippodrome presents Wednesday programs at the Milano with two reel features The Apache's Vow and An Indian Outcast plus a Bi son feature The Pickaninnies and the Water Melon. An imp comedy adds to the bill for varied entertainment.
Pure white large eggs for coloring at 20 cents a dozen available at Miser Store 816 Wheeling Ave. Also wall and ceiling paint and varnish offerings from W. H. Hartley Sons Co. March 14.
Classified notice directs readers to Dr. Barrett for safe care at the Sutton and Oshe drug store office in Cambridge Ohio. Location is up the marble stairway. March 1 to April 1 implied.
An old classified-style notice promotes Atkins the jeweler asserting over fifty years in business and a location opposite the Court House. It advertises ongoing offerings and invites customers to visit for right goods at the right price.
Local ad notes The W. H. Hartley Sons Co offers Unusually Good Paints and Varnishes for home brightening. Date marked March 14 with an uncertain year.
Notice announces an ophthalmologist Dr Jas Early offers eye examinations in room 11 over the Post Office. Evening and daytime examinations available. The ad appears to be a promotional health offer with featured glasses.
Enlarged tonsils and adenoids referenced with a sore throat prompt a visit to Dr Bartlett. Office location is above Sutton and Oshe’s drug store up the marble stairway in Cambridge Ohio. February date appears in the ad.
Dull Kate The Perfect Wall Finish resembles Maresco but cleans like Tile. Visit Hartley’s for full color schemes and a complete line of paints and varnishes. March 10-tf.
H L Stewart dentist located on the second floor of the Central National Bank Building Cambridge advertises special attention to diseased gums with a note dated August 6.
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