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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
6
An advertisement by Neilley & Co Cambridge promotes Hingis as a universal kidney remedy. It lists ailments including Bright's disease diabetes rheumatism gout and dropsy caused by kidney trouble. The ad offers mail delivery with a 50 cent price and a money back guarantee if it fails.
An 1890s advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as superior for bowel complaints, claiming wealth cannot buy better medicine. It promotes universal family use and lists Brensan and Wilson and D. M. Hawthorne as sellers. Also promotes English Snavin Limiment for horses and lists Jno. M. Over as Cambridge druggist. An old coat joke ends the piece.
For more than twenty years Mr. J. B. Massey of 3322 Clinton Ave S Minneapolis endured sciatica. One application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved pain and allowed sleep. Less than one bottle cured him. He endorses the 25 cent remedy and notes it relieves pain quickly. Sold by Brennan and Wilson and D. M. Hawthorne. The water wagon doesn't require any sleeping accommodations.
An excerpt discusses medical cures and products including Dr. King's New Discovery praised by a Missouri druggist as curing consumption and aiding a move to Arizona, with trial bottles offered. Ely's Cream Balm and Liquid Cream Balm are advertised for catarrh with pricing and distribution details.
A vintage ad promises a cure for tired aching feet with Allen's Foot Ease. It claims relief for tired, aching, sweaty and swollen feet and offers 25 cent price at all shoe stores. Free samples advertised.
An advert promotes a herbal remedy claimed to regulate monthly cycles for women. It mentions back, urinary, bladder or kidney troubles and offers a 50 cent sample by mail. The copy includes a moral aside about rejoicing in a neighbor's fortune.
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after 23 years from a 25 cent Breklen's Arnica Salve which cured a running sore on her leg. Advertised as the greatest antiseptic healer of piles wounds and sores, available at Neilley and Co Cambridge and C A Beier of Byeaville drug stores.
Samuel L. Clemens paid tribute to his longtime servant Patrick McAleer who died in Hartford, praising his loyalty and efficiency. He recalled McAleer’s thirty to thirty-five years of service, noting candidly their time abroad and McAleer’s flawless reliability. Clemens sent a large floral wreath to the McAleer home.
The article explains carat usage in jewelry weighing four grains per carat and purity as twenty four carats. It notes eighteen carat gold contains three parts gold to one base metal. It then compares Mary and Saturn light reflection and concludes Saturn’s visible surface likely consists of clouds rather to land and water.
A dense vintage drug advertisement bundle touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as the true original cough syrup, urging customers to seek genuine DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Kodol for Dyspepsia, with claims of reliable stomach relief, digestion aid, and overall vitality through various patent remedies sold by all druggists.
Charleston West Virginia sergeant G L Bumbaugh plans a daring dirigible ascent to loop the Williamsburg and Brooklyn bridges from Port Morris New Jersey. Using the Knubenshue model built by Leo Stevens the flight aims to skim near bridge heads before diving between the towers, with landing possibly at Battery Park. The mission hinges on flawless gas, propulsion, and steering to avoid disaster. A separate note discusses the rising role of St Christopher as patron saint of chauffeurs in Roman Catholic countries.
A winter 1872 find by Dr. Ebers yields a hieratic papyrus near Thebes, bought from an Arab grave robber. Now in Leipzig University Library, it presents a 7000 year old medical treatise detailing abdominal and chest diseases, heart ailments, eye and ear issues, with over 700 substances used in pills tablets capsules decoctions powders inhalations plasters and more.
Radlwarse envisions Tawirs paste connection in South Africa within the next few years at an estimated cost of $80,000,000. The plan outlines a major industrial investment shaping regional energy and infrastructure development.
The Hearst organization will construct a new multi story building in New York City to house its newspapers. The planned structure will face Broad Street and Spreathavena and cost millions, with Hearst renting remaining space for offices. Construction is set to begin this summer, with the New York correspondent for its papers to cover the project.
A sermon notes Mark chapter 5 through 8 contrasting the demon possessed man healed by Jesus with the storm on Galilee. It emphasizes Christ's dominion over nature and demons, warns against reliance on knowledge over faith, and urges personal surrender to Jesus for true salvation.
The text asserts Foley's Kidney Cure is made from a Chicago physician's prescription and uses premier ingredients scientifically combined for maximum efficacy. It notes D. M. Hawthorne stating that the Indian scalps his enemy and the paleface skins his friends, reflecting era-specific violent imagery.
A collage of 19th century health claims promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure and Foley’s Honey and Tar with endorsements by D. M. Hawthorne and others. It asserts kidney cures, asthma relief, and coughing benefits, linking travel strain and disease, and touting consumption cures, all amid moral quotes.
An advertisement claims deaths from appendicitis decrease as the use of Dr. King's New Life Pills increases. It promises quick and painless relief from constipation and associated ills, with guarantees by Neilley and Co. of Cambridge and C. A. Heiner of Byesville, noting public dislike of critics.
G W Fouts of River ton Ia says a 20 year chronic liver complaint caused severe jaundice and yellow nails. He credits Electric Bitters with eliminating illness for eleven years. The tonic, sold by Neiley and Co Cambridge and C A Heiner Byesville, costs 30 cents.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a vacation narrative linking distant events. The readable parts mention a bear motif and scattered phrases suggest a travel or story strand, with unclear names or dates. The overall sense is incomplete, offering no clear people, places, or outcomes to anchor a full summary.
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