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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
7
A nostalgic ad touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims to ease back pain, liver and bladder troubles, and frequent urination. It offers a free sample bottle and an informational booklet by mail from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
Neilley & Co of Cambridge advertise Tindipo as a cure for Brights Disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy and bladder inflammation. They guarantee results or money back and offer mail delivery prepaid for 60 cents and six boxes for 2 50 under a strong guarantee.
A 1906 sermon emphasizes biblical wisdom as guidance for life, contrasting righteousness with the fool and the drunkard. It cites verses from Proverbs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Galatians to urge repentance, conversion, and reliance on Christ for salvation, while warning against covetousness, wine, and moral decay. The piece includes promotional product blurbs for laxatives and tonics interwoven with moral exhortation.
Sufferers urged to try Ely s Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and colds in the head, with claims of direct action on inflamed membranes and quick relief. Includes price, mail-order option from New York. Also promotes Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children and Allen s Foot-Base foot powder for corns and bunions with sample offers. Mention of a mean critic from N O Picayune.
The text touts Bucklee’s Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder with cures for burns sores ulcers cuts wounds and several conditions. It cites ER Ro Malford a lecturer from Waynesboro Pa and mentions Neilley and Co Cambridge and C A Heiner Byesville drug stores as sellers. The passage ends with a note on neighborly good fortune.
A garbled ad rants about torture in the Philippines and kidneys, then touts Electric Hitters as a cure for liver complaints dyspepsia and malaria. It cites Camelbridge sellers Nerley Co and C Uiner of Busevi Jedtumests, with dubious claims and odd references to the Japanese emperor and cold cures.
Columbus, O March 15 report on the Ohio Legislature shows a rush of bills, including six in the Senate and many in the House. It notes Brant’s salary cap proposal, temperance measures, the Aiken Dow tax increase, and debates over the Jones petition bill for residential districts. Governor Pattison’s recess appointments and Cox inquiry loom as sessions unfold in a tense political scene.
A sensational claim touts a mystic remedy that allegedly cures rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 8 days. The ad asserts rapid relief from the cause and immediate disappearance of the disease after the first dose. Sold by J. M. Ogier, druggist, Cambridge, priced 75 cents and 1.00.
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine was said to be given up by three doctors due to throat inflammation and lung congestion. He attributed his survival to Dr Kings New Discovery and praised its cure for cough bronchitis and weak lungs. Available at Nelley sn On Cambridge and C A Heiner Hyseville drug stores 50c trial bottle free.
A lively tussle with the old enemy of the stomach ends in appendicitis risk, urging use of Dr King's New Life Pills to regulate stomach liver and bowels without pain. Available at Nethap and Co Cambridge CG A Heiner Ryesville druggists.
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