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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
2
Miss Dawkins of Fort Wayne Indiana reports three years of catarrh and blood disease. She tried many doctors and remedies before taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. After two bottles she feels well and strong again and recommends Hood's to others. SarsapTabs and liquid form are offered.
An extensive manuscript on the Divine Fatherhood, prepared by a city friend, cannot be published in full due to limited space. The work is deemed too long to abridge without diminishing its significance.
The State Journal argues against tax cuts for the wealthy, claiming a high tax rate is essential for honest citizenship and to fund public improvements. It contends critics seek to undermine the one percent rate by claiming it fails to provide spending money.
A State Journal note playfully suggests common house flies produce over a septillion offspring annually. The piece jokes about neighbors and an impending visit from the stork, reflecting humorous science shorthand.
Dealers in berries must comply with official inspectors. Boxes smaller than standard may be confiscated. Long‑standing petty graft in short weights and measures will be eliminated if the law is strictly enforced as it ought to be.
The discussion of Hughes becoming a supreme court justice gains traction among Taft supporters and others. Dean Alderman, former Marietta postmaster, files a voluntary bankruptcy petition showing assets 3250 dollars and liabilities 12338 dollars. The piece warns young men away from professional office seeking. Alderman had the chance to attain a high position among peers.
An important witness reveals that the American Steel & Wire Co. intends to destroy documentary records the government would require, in an effort to win its case. The admission highlights the strategy and potential legal implications for the company.
Leading representatives and rank and file express strong favor for overthrowing the former controlling faction and consolidating party interests and management across the state.
Taft plans a Marietta entry next Monday and will travel over 1000 miles to speak at least 75 times in Ohio to solidify 48 delegates. Both Taft and Roosevelt race to shore up support amid mutual accusations that could disqualify them. citizens suspend corn planting to attend amid statewide disgust.
In Guernsey County citizens from both parties consider Taft's third term stance a menace to the nation. Many resist Roosevelt critics and echo a regard for Washingtons warning against third terms, recalling the Republicans refusal of a third term to Grant.
The 1904 Enquirer editorial proclaimed no Bryan leadership and opposition to Bryanism. By May 1912 Bryan speaks on a special Ohio bound train, aiming to damage Governor Harmon, whom Ohio voters had re elected by a large margin. The paper now flatters Bryan, reversing its earlier stance.
Readers criticize William Jennings Bryan for insinuating Judson Harmon’s involvement in an alleged 1908 effort to sway Bryan delegates. The comments call the insinuation a serious blunder from the famed candidate and orator as the passage questions Harmon’s alleged role.
A contested remark labels Col. Bryan as a "most unworthy man" over unproven vote buying claims. The remark, described as an outrageous innuendo, sparks debate on ethical conduct and political rhetoric.
Ohio’s May 21 primary selects delegates for county offices and national conventions. Robert T. Scott of Guernsey and Dr. H. T. Sutton of Muskingum support Judge Judson Harmon. opponents are How ell of Muskingum and Ryan of Noble. The endorsing group hails Scott as a strong speaker and Democrat. Sutton as a Jefferson school Democrat.
The governor expresses severe displeasure over conditions at the Ohio penitentiary. A thorough investigation is expected, with a potential complete reorganization and possible indictments leading to inmates facing time in the state prison.
The Ohio State Journal criticizes Colonel Bryan for accusing Governor Dhar man of trying to buy delegates, calling the letter behind the charge vague and unproven. The piece urges truth and restraint amid the current party tensions and notes a birth in Kent Washington.
Dr. R. H. Cramer has purchased the Clara Weyer property at Foster avenue and North Ninth street. Consideration private.
Miss Stella Hamilton was entertained Sunday evening at the home of Miss Lela Sheppard on North Eleventh street. A delicious dinner was served at 6 o'clock, covers being placed for eight guests.
Mrs. Helen Cain of Cambridge Ohio testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills repaired her weak kidneys and back pain, noting immediate relief after use and continued improvement since 1904. The remedy, sold at Brenan and Wilson's drug store, costs 50 cents and is advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
A sermon outlines that true righteousness comes from Christ not works of the law. It contrasts outward Phariseeism with inward righteousness and cites Romans, Isaiah, and Matthew to show only Christ’s perfect righteousness qualifies one for the kingdom. Believers are urged to accept Christ’s sacrifice and wear His righteousness.
Article discusses Jesus fulfilment of Mosaic Law, the concept of New Creatures in Christ, and the Pharisees' hypocrisy. It explains imputed merit from Christ, the High Priest role, and the need for heart-level obedience to the Law of love, including reconciliation to avoid penalties.
The list shows names of those passing the teachers examination in Cambridge on Saturday May 4 for one year and two years. A separate notice reports arrests for horse racing on Sunday near the city with a buggy collision injuring Mr Patterson’s carriage and his sister unharmed. The defendants plead not guilty and await hearing.
The May term grand jury, after six days and 129 witnesses across 44 cases, presented 27 indictments. Indicted defendants include James McGee larceny Henry Brady cutting with intent to kill Tony Jacobs robbery Fin Monsur robbery Joseph Schray larceny William Price malicious destruction Leonard Kenworthy assault Turnie Larrison petit larceny W L LaFollette selling property under mortgage Harrison LaFollette failure to provide John J Griffith assault and battery Nick Bulborea rape. Indictments signed by foreman Mike Trott. The jury inspected the county jail and found jail rules faithfully kept with no violations of statutory jail regulations.
John Murray owner of the Hotel Murray sustained a broken bone in his right wrist when the hand crank of his new automobile slipped, striking him Sunday. Dr. F. E. Vorhies attended.
Mrs J B Moss of South Eighth Street received a bouquet of roses on Saturday from her daughter Mrs G G Moorehead. The flowers were picked from vines on her Riverside California veranda.
A city street car struck a large Standard Oil wagon driven by Mer Freese at Seventh and Wheeling avenues Monday around 10 15 o clock. The fender on the car was damaged the wagon sustained slight damage and no injuries were reported.
A vintage ad asserts many illnesses stem from impure blood and faulty digestion. It promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as strengthening stomach and bowels, improving liver function, and purifying the blood.
In Paris a restaurant displays a calf believed to be the smallest cow in the world. The animal stands about two feet tall and is five years old, drawing intrigue from visitors and locals alike.
Itches and torturing skin eruptions disfigure and annoy. Dean's Ointment brings quick relief and lasting cures. Fifty cents at any drug store.
Remo Orazi, 25, fined $5 and costs for killing a rat by saturating its hide with alcohol and applying a match in Massillon.
After a heavy meal readers are advised to take a couple of Dean's Regulets to aid the stomach liver and bowels. The product promises easy regular passage and relief from indigestion. This notice emphasizes routine use for digestive comfort.
In Belleville area, Gladys a cow owned by a local farmer has given birth to triplets. The newborn calves are in good health. Last year Gladys produced twin calves.
An older remedy called Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil claims to ease toothache ear ache sore throat and heal cuts bruises and scalds and stop any pain. The text markets the product as a universal cure-all from the era.
The Kirkwood Township Belmond Ohio Board of Education outlines teacher wage scales for 21 days service from beginners to five eight years' certificates with specific pay levels, deductions for absence or tardiness, and a two dollar monthly increase for course attendance at Ohio normal schools. Applications to township clerk. interview with the sub district director. next board meeting in Hendrysburg on Tuesday May 28 at 12 o'clock.
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