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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
7
In Chicago for about 12 hours, President Roosevelt met labor leaders, attended numerous entertainments, and delivered remarks urging increased federal supervision of interstate corporations. He called for a national mechanism to set and enforce maximum rates while preserving court oversight.
Reports from Snyder Oklahoma describe a tornado that wrecked the town and killed hundreds, with wires down and relief trains being organized. Fort Worth dispatches note confusion and active efforts to verify the disaster and aid. The scene includes chaotic communications and requests for assistance as officials assess damage.
It presents Foley's Kidney Cure as a medical prep/ elixir from a leading Chicago physician, with strong claims it cures kidney and bladder diseases, strengthens the system, and is safe for children. It quotes D. M. Hawthorne, cites testimonials, anecdotes about travel risks to kidneys, and mentions King’s New Discovery for coughs alongside Honey and Tar products, with pricing and trial bottles.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure corns bunions and sweaty feet. It claims quick relief, softens calloused skin, and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
Cincinnati May 12 John M Pattison declares as Democratic candidate for Ohio governor in a letter replying to about 125 Cincinnati businessmen urging him to run He emphasizes political purity economy home rule and self rule The passage includes an advertisement for English Spavin Liniment promising to treat horse blemishes and ailments with claims of effectiveness and a Camden Ohio druggist selling the product The text ends with garbled stray content about illegible printing
President Roosevelt greeted by cheers in Chicago on arrival en route to Washington. He defends Panama policy as shaping future railroad commerce and regulatory balance, noting canal will influence inland cities and rail interests while urging national unity under Lincoln’s ideals.
New York May 10 William Daly is under arrest at Stroudsburg Pa charged with the larceny of 27000 from the Equitable Life Assurance society in this city and by conspiracy with an employee of the society. Daly's name is said to be Samuel Lobley but he used aliases Edwards Robert Henderson and Pather Smith. Officials say another loan of 27000 was forged to Lobley using the policy owner William Cotton of Brookline Mass. Cotton's 50080 policy loaned 27000 deposited as security. later the policy was stolen and a second loan of 27000 was issued to Lobley. Also reported: William Loeb Jr secretary to the president escaped service in Missouri Valley Ia while summons served in a separate suit for 35000. Judge Cecil Pence of Covington Ky, known lawyer and politician, committed suicide. Frank B Brandese elected US senator for the unexpired Platt term. Rumors Japan Russia torpedo craft losses in Victoria B C.
An early 20th century health notice advocates cleansing the blood to prevent disease. It warns that foul blood endangers life more than a filthy body and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the top purifier. It urges readers to send stamps for Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser and to avoid substitutes.
Widespread quake felt from Otte to Guatemala and Colima with strong seismic activity in Chilpancingo, the state capital, near a church collapse and a violent past earthquake in Gutero. Observers reported vertical movements and subterranean roars across the region.
Fragmented lesson text discusses Jesus' passion and betrayal, referencing Scripture and prophecies. It emphasizes Jesus' voluntary sacrifice for humanity, the role of Pilate, and the contrast between belief and rejection. It weaves in doctrinal points about Christ's kingdom, truth, and the need for personal acceptance of Jesus as savior.
An English essay on the hygiene of keeping birds criticizes careless practices. It warns against dancing binds above ash windows and hanging cages in rooms near ceilings. Birds endure drafts and may develop respiratory illness in such conditions.
A mosaic of 19th century tonic ads tout DeWitts Little Early Risers and One Minute Cough Cure, plus DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve, Kennedy laxative honey and tar, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and a testimonial from the Atchison Globe. The copy promises relief from constipation headaches biliousness coughs piles and indigestion with claims of safety and efficacy.
Mother Gray a New York nurse presents Australian leaf as a cordial for women's ills including backache urinary troubles. Claims to regulate monthly cycles with a aromatic herb drink. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents. sample free. Address The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY.
The testimonial notes Ely's Cream Balm curing catarrh and restoring taste and smell. Mrs. Franklin Freeman of Dover New Hampshire reports rapid relief after first application. The balm is claimed not to irritate or cause sneezing and is sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed by Ely Brothers New York.
A promotional note claims Dr. King's New Life Pills clear the body for action, visible in bright cheeks, bright eyes, firm flesh, and buoyant mind. Available at D. M. Hawthorne's in Cambridge and C.A. Heiner's in Byesville for 25 cents.
A letter from J. F. Stearns of Belle Plaine Minnesota touts Alpha Salve for severe hand injuries and claims it drew out poison and saved a life. It promotes 25 cent bottles at Hawthorne’s Cambridge and Heiner’s Eyesville drug stores. Another account by Ralph Fernandes of Tarpa describes liver trouble and heart disease, and credits Electric Bitters with transforming his health within days, saying he now feels like a new man. Available at Hawthorne’s Cambridge and Heiner’s Byesville drug stores for 50 cents.
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