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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

7

Pastor Opposes Stricter Sunday Laws Boston Cleric Blesses Amusement

Rev William H Van Alen of Church of the Advent in Boston tells a legislative hearing there is no harm in Sunday baseball or other amusements if profit is removed and neighbors are not disturbed He says people may enjoy golf or baseball at home or on their own grounds without breaking the Sabbath rules

William H. van Alen Church of the Advent Boston Legislative Committee On Mr. van Alen

Old Roman Warships and Crew Size

The ancient Roman warships carried about 225 men with 174 oarsmen aboard three decks. Their speed in fair weather was roughly six miles per hour.

DeWitt products and Kodol advertise in a druggist era

A collection of old patent medicine ads promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve, Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup, DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills, and Kodol as a digestion remedy. Testimonials from a Iowa seller claim high satisfaction, with lines urging readers to buy these preparations from druggists.

John Riha Vining DeWitt

Inexperienced man runs a struggling incubator

A young operator with limited experience attempts to manage an incubator project facing ongoing challenges and uncertainty about its future prospects.

Stomach Causes Heart Pain Claim Ad For Kodol

An advertisement argues stomach problems cause heart pains and urges readers to treat with Kodol. It claims mood improves after eating and promises relief after a few weeks. It notes Kodol is sold by all druggists.

Minnow Plays Trout Schatten? Nature Hoax Sparks Debate

A quirk in nature reporting questions a tale of a small fish that behaves like a much larger catch, prompting discussion among anglers and scientists about misrepresentation and authenticity.

Liquid Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh Proves Effective

Ely's Liquid Cream Balm mirrors the medicine qualities of the solid form and targets nasal catarrh through atomizers. Testimonials rise as the remedy reduces inflammation without drying the nasal passages, with stubborn cases yielding in weeks. Available at druggists for 75 cents including spraying tube or by mail from Ely Brothers New York.

Ely Ely Bros Warren Street New York

French Eiffel Tower to Send Exact Time to All Ships

Bouquest de La Grue proposes using the Eiffel Tower to broadcast precise Paris or Greenwich time via Hertzian waves, allowing ships with wireless telegraphy to regulate chronometers and determine longitude without sun observations. Experiments, support from Newcomb and Agassiz, and ongoing wireless tests accompany plans for a global marine timing network.

Paris Eiffel Tower French Academy of Sciences Bouquet de la Grue Savant Pegis New York Times Greenwich Atlantic Mediterranean Simon Newcomb Washington Alexander Agassiz Cambridge Mass Beth Eak United States Morocco la Iye Trench Canary Islands Avenue de Suffren Long Island Sound Kleber Casablanca Liffel Tower Quai d'Orsay M. Kranly Muich Witereel Lyons

Dramatic Tastemakers Present Royal Mounted Don Quixote Offers

W Dramas review Cyril Scott in The Royal Mounted at Garrick and EB H Sothera in Don Quixote at Lyric. Cecil B De Mille and William C De Mille staff this Alberta frontier tale with Lieutenant O Bryne and a fearless Royal Mounted cavalry. Paul Kester adapts Cervantes faithfully to stage with Sancho Buckstone. Dixey tours Papa Labonnard while Mine CalveContemplates opera from A Light From Agnes.

Cyril Scott the Royal Mounted Henry B. Dixey Papa Labonnard Ermete Novelli EB. H. Sothera Mr. Scott Garrick Theater Cecil B William C. de Mille Clara Blandick Hadles Charles B. Wells Charlies Lana Brigham Royce Hineed Bestwick Charles Lamb Grifith Evans Duane Wagar Harry Powell Hithel Wright George Apchibald Canada Alberta Canadian North Western Mounted Police Dominion Calgary Cyril Geott O'’Bryne Royal Mounted Canadian Wilds Sothern Don Quixote Lyric Theater Rowland Buckstone Sancho Pansa Cervantes Paul Kester Mr. Dixey Trenton

Sanitary Test With Dyed Rats

Dr. Blue plans a sanitary study in San Francisco using dyed rats to map rat migration between city districts. Red rats will be released in one area and green rats in another to observe movement and speed of spread.

Dr. Blue San Francisco

Clergy notes and church updates from across the country

Rev. F A Bright of Waynesburg Pa suffered a broken leg in a church fall and was set after service. Rev Dr C F Aked of New York’s Fifth Avenue Baptist, once John D Rockefeller’s pastor, remains ill and unlikely to return soon. St Paul’s Cathedral London may be preserved by injecting cement grout under all piers. Rev Father D S Phelan of the Western Watchman will travel abroad after Easter for Catholic study and a papal visit.

F. A. Bright Waynesburg C. F. Aked Fifth Avenue Baptist Church New York John Dpd Rockefeller St. Paul's Cathedral London Father D Phelan The Western Watchman St. Louis

Capron May Retire From University Of Minnies

George Capron star fullback of the Gophers may not return in the fall amid rumors of offers from eastern colleges. It is said differences with the university faculty are the cause of his withdrawal after a season of standout kicking that won many games.

Capron George Capron University of Minnies Gophers

English Spavin Liniment Advertises Horse Cure

The notice promotes English Spavin Liniment claiming to remove lumps, blemishes, blood spavins, curbs, splints, sweeney, ring bone, stifles, sprains, swollen throats and coughs. One bottle saves 850 and is warranted the most wonderful blemish cure. Sold by Jno. M. Ogier, Druggist in Cambridge, Ohio.

Jno M. Ogier Cambridge Ohio

I Will Helps I Wish Out of a Hole

A hopeful effort shows I Will aiding I Wish to escape a hole. The act highlights collaboration and perseverance in a challenging situation.

Remedypledged by many women for female ills

Many women praise this cure for back pains urinary and kidney trouble. Mother Gray's Australian Leaf is offered as a safe pleasant regulator. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Sample package free. Address The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY.

Mother Gray Mall Mothe- Gray Co LeRoy, N. Y

Nature Shapes the Hard Lines of Quiet Love

A reflective meditation on how nature carves firm lines in the eyes once softened by gentleness and affection. The passage links natural imagery to enduring emotion, suggesting resilience born from time and weather.

It Reached the Spot Dr King’s New Discovery

Omega Ohio store owner and telephone company president Dr King’s New Discovery praised for stopping a persistent cough. The ad claims it reaches the cough spot and heals throat lungs and chest. Sold at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.

E. Humphrey Omega, O Adams County Telephone Co The Home Telephone Co Pike County Dr. King Neilley & Co C. A. Heiner Byesville

No, I never had that experience.

I am an AI and do not confront personal relationships or emotions. I exist to answer questions and assist with tasks.

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proves Lucky Cure

Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing years of itching piles after buying two boxes for 25 cents each. The product is sold under guarantee at Neilley & Co. and Co. A. Heiner in Byesville, drug stores.

Charles F. Budahn Tracy California Neilley & Co. and Co. A. Heiner Byesville

Child learns saucy tricks become cheeky adults

A brief reflection notes how a baby’s early lessons evolve into bold, impudent behavior years later, illustrating development from infancy to adolescence with a humorous tone.

Electric Bitters touted as remedy for climate ailments

The article claims high elevations bring fevers while low levels bring malaria, advising Electric Bitters as the best remedy to counter lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever and debility. Sold with guarantee at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville drug stores for 50 cents.

Neilley & Co C. A. Heiner Byesville

Do You Think For Yourself About Medical Endorsements

A Woman’s call to self reliance on Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is challenged by printed claims of extensive professional endorsements. The ad notes a booklet listing ingredients and authorities, mailed free upon request to Dr. B. V. Pierce in Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce B. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Holy Spirit as Comforter in John xvi lesson

Rev. D M Stearns explains the Holy Spirit as Comforter Helper and Teacher who dwells in believers, guides into truth, recalls Christ’s sufferings, and purifies hearts. The piece notes resisting or grieving the Spirit, the need for self-denial, and the threefold Spirit work of conviction, righteousness, and judgment. It ends with a Christ-centered call to repentance and faith through Jesus Christ.

American Press Association Jesus Christ Israel God John the Baptist John Martha Mary Self Jesus Christ McLaren

Foley's Kidney Cure Proves Remarkable Kidney Remedy

Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure about a year ago and was cured of a long standing kidney trouble. She calls it a grand good medicine and highly recommends it. Credit goes to dD M Hawthorne for publication.

Joyce Sullivan Claremont N. H Foley Dd M. Hawthorne

The Worst Sham We Have Run Against Is Buttermilk

A concise remark criticizes a large creamery for pushing buttermilk as a false or inferior product, signaling distrust of corporate dairy branding. The line suggests industry deception and consumer skepticism toward big producers.

Foley’s Kidney Cure Praised by Conn. Man

A Willimantic resident, Alvin H. Stimpson, credits Foley’s Kidney Cure with his recovery after multiple failed remedies. He reports complete cure after four bottles and now feels free from acute kidney trouble. D. M. Hawthorne.

Foley Alvin H. Stimpson Willimatic Conn D. M. Hawthorne

Refusers At Odds With Life’s Best Opportunities

A compact remark on defiance and the lure of opportunity, noting that those who ignore guidance may still pursue what life offers. The line hints at motivation, choice, and potential rewards without naming persons or places.

Kidney Disease Danger and Foley Kidney Cure Ad

An advertisement warns kidney disease is the leading killer due to its stealthy onset and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a preventative measure. D. M. Hawthorne endorses the product in the notice.

Hovel Home or Palace Purgatory Echoes in Forum

A sparse debate contrasts cramped living quarters with grand dwellings, exploring how space shapes comfort and status. The remarks hint at societal judgments on housing quality, value, and the line between shelter and aspiration in urban life.

Orino Laxative Syrup Promoted for Women and Children

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is praised for mild action and pleasant taste suitable for women and children. It is recommended over harsher purgatives like pills and tablets, with a booklet and sample available at D. M. Hawthorne's store.

D. M. Hawthorne’s

No suitable headline found in provided text

The line appears as a generic statement rather than a reportable news item or named event. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, or dates are present to summarize into a valid card.

Disturbed the Congregation Prompted a Remedies Request

A person who coughed throughout Sunday services is asked to purchase Foley's Honey and Tar. D. M.

D. M. Hawthorne

Domestic infelicity as a plant that grows freely

A quip-like line notes that domestic infelicity behaves like a plant sprouting without care or cultivation, suggesting unchecked private turmoil grows on its own. The remark frames home life as an unruly weed that requires attention to curb.

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law

Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended for children and adults. D. M. Hawthorne.

Kennedy Foley D. M. Hawthorne

Love Laughs At Wedlocks Locks Destiny Of Lovers

A playful saying about love and marriage contrasts with a locksmiths readiness as couples wed. The line suggests romance triumphs over practical barriers. No specific people or places are named.

Christmas Gift Given as Obligation

A brief notice notes a Christmas gift given as an obligation carries no further requirement or value beyond the gesture, implying no exchange or duties attached.

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