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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
2
American medicinal roots praised for cures and remedies
The article extols American forests for valuable medicinal roots and claims Dr. Pierce’s preparations address dyspepsia, digestion, liver, heart ailments, and women’s disorders. It cites testimonials, notes glyceric extracts and alcohol free formulas, and offers a free book from Buffalo, New York.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Teachers examination schedule with locations and dates
The notice sets exam dates for teachers on the first Saturdays at Combadare Washington and Cambridge with exceptions for holidays. Monthly exams are planned in Cam Lede My Ohio, with Bozwell Patterson tests on Cambridge dates in April and May. The standard for different classes of certificates is outlined.
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Combadare
Washington
Cam- Lede
Ohio
Bozwell-Patterson
Cambridge
Probate Court docket outlines jurors and cases set May 25 1909
In Marietta Ohio the probate court lists jurors for the May 25 1909 session to hear the Terrill heirs condemnation case for the Marietta & Lake railroad. It notes guardianship for Albert Mullen with James Mullen as guardian and various civil actions, pleas, divorces, partitions, and marriage licenses in process.
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Marietta & Lake By. Co
Jennie Bond
Albert Mullen
James Mullen
Emanuel Chalfant
Cambridge Township
W. C. Franey
Londonderry
James Cubbison
Spencer
P. M. Albin
Valley
S. E. Carter
Millwood
James Scott
Oxford
C. E. Ruby
Winterset
C. B. Harding
Antrim
B. C. Hixon
Center
C. J. Finley
Harry W. Amos
Cambridge
Chas
Rankin
Knox
Wm. Evans
First Ward
W. H. Hartley
J. H. Baird
Wills
Sherman Chambers
Liberty
Marietta & Lake Railroad
Gold Medal Contest At Cumberland May 21
A gold medal contest will be held in Cumberland Ohio on the evening of May 21 after the close of the county convention of the W C T U. The event aims to honor outstanding participants in the gathering.
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Cumberland
D&w
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
An old advertisement line urges parents about Fletcher's Castoria with the slogan Children Cry for Castoria. The phrase pairs with a proverb about attempting to please both a man and a woman, reflecting midcentury ad charm.
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Fletcher
Burdock Blood Bitters Promotes Clear Skin and Mind
Advertising copy claims most skin eruptions and rashes come from impure blood. Burdock Blood Bitters is marketed as a cleansing blood tonic that will make you clear eyed, clear brained, and clear skinned.
It Is Sometimes Safer To Back Down Than To Get Back Up
A compact saying reflects caution in confrontations suggesting yielding may reduce harm. It contrasts immediate pride with longer term safety and suggests restraint over escalation in tense situations. The aphorism emphasizes prudence over stubbornness.
Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Piles
Itching piles prompt profanity yet profanity cannot cure them. Dean's Ointment claims to heal itching bleeding or protruding piles after years of suffering and is available at any drug store.
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Dean
It Is Easy for a Man to Do Right When He Cannot
A concise maxim notes that virtue is simple when action is limited. The statement implies ease of moral choice under constrained capabilities or opportunities.
Dean's Regulats Prevent Constipation
If you lack time to exercise, Dean's Regulats prevent constipation by inducing a mild, easy bowel movement without griping. Ask your druggist for them, 25e.
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Dean
Neighbor's spectacles reveal own faults proverb
A concise proverb suggests questioning one’s own faults by examining others borrowed viewpoints. It frames introspection as wiser than criticizing neighbors.
Dr Thomas Electric Oil claims fast pain relief
Historical ad notes quick relief times for various pains with Dr Thomas Electric Oil including earache in two minutes toothache or burn pain in five minutes hoarseness in one hour muscle ache in two hours and sore throat in twelve hours asserting monarch status over pain.
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Thomas
Reverend Williamson Endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy
Huntington West Virginia letter from Rev I W Williamson testifies that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble. The writer asserts the product restores health and strength to many weak people and contains no harmful drugs. Brooks Sutton endorses it.
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I. W. Williamson
W. Williamson
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Brooks Sutton
Do Not Attempt Too Much and You May Accomplish Little
A cautionary note warns against overreaching effort as spreading one’s actions too thin reduces overall achievement. Focus on core tasks and steady progress to maximize outcomes. The guidance emphasizes practical, incremental steps over sprawling endeavors.
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Nasal Relief
A brief ad touts Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever with a liquid form also available. It claims no cocaine or mercury, notes a 75 cent price with spraying tube, and lists Fly Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York as the mail order source.
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Ely
Fly Bros
Warren St
New York
The Poorer Show Attracts More Complimentary Tickets
A local arts venue reports higher shares of complimentary tickets as performances falter. Managers note struggling audiences and increased free admissions as a coping measure to fill seats and sustain attendance.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Sold In Byesville Stores
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills are superior for health, toning stomach liver and kidneys, purifying blood, and aiding digestion. It lists cures for constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills malaria and urges trials at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner in Byesville.
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Dr. King
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
Part of Every Man s Biography Written in Invisible Ink
A reflective line notes that parts of a man s life remain unseen or unrecorded, suggesting memory, hidden details, and unseen motives shape character and legacy. The phrase hints at private experiences shaping public personas across time.
Reminiscences of Centenarians and Youthful Becomes
James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky explains how to stay young claiming a six bottle course of Electric Bitters changed his life after thirty years of kidney trouble. He cites Wm Parr England as a 152 year old example who married at 120 and lived 20 more years. Medicine advertised as a godsend for the weak and aged priced 50 cents at Neilley Co and C A Heiner Byesville.
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Wm. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
Neilley & Co
C A. Heiner
Byesville
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured in Cambridge Testimony
A Cambridge Ohio reader recounts relief from backache dizziness and weak mood after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims kidney weakness caused ailments and credits the pills with strengthening kidneys and ending pain. Sold by all dealers priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as sale agent.
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Cambridge
Theodore Meyers
Steubenville Ave
Ohio
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Too many men lay to a gentle heart the faults of a soft head
The line reflects a poetic appraisal of weakness and kindness, contrasting gentleness with fragile judgment. It presents a reflective, moral stance rather than a narrative event or report.
Foley's Urine Laxative Ad for Spring Health
A nostalgiac sales pitch urges readers to take Foley's Urine Laxative to relieve constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product stimulates the organs and thoroughly cleanses the system, tying its use to feeling well in spring.
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Foley
Brooks Sutton
Woman who vows to marry any man often hides choice later
The girl who claims she can marry any man she wants seldom boasts about her husband choice in later years.
Kills to Stop the Fiend and Cure Claims
Gladwin Michigan resident John Deye suffered a 12 year ulcer through costly medical care. Bucklen's Arica Salve allegedly cured the ulcer and other skin ailments, with 25¢ sales at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised for throat troubles with Brooks Sutton cited.
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John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
Foley
Brooks Sutton
It is Better to Marry for Money Than to Marry Without
A pithy saying notes that marrying for money can be wiser than marrying without financial support, suggesting practical considerations in choosing a spouse.
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Certification Card
A card certifies druggists may refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughs, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption, and notes no opiates. Genuine product advertised in a yellow package by Brooks Sutton.
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Foley
Brooks Sutton
Sunny Day Noted for Thoughtful Reflections
A brief Western Sun item notes pleasant weather and calm mood as readers prepare for reflective thoughts on a bright day.
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised for Coughs and Lung Ailments
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Me credits ten bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with clearing coughs colds and lung trouble in her family and others. The medicine is touted as a quick relief cure for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pain. Available 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free and guaranteed by Neilley Co and C A Heiner of Byesville.
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Neilley & Co
C. A. Heiner
Byesville
One Word to the Wise Proverb Highlighted
A classic adage warns that prudent judgment saves trouble while folly leads to excess. The saying contrasts minimal guidance for the careful with overwhelming advice for the reckless.
Spavin Liniment Sold by Jno. M. Ogier in Cambridge Ohio
English Spavin Liniment claims to remove hard and soft lumps calls spasms and blemishes in horses. It targets blood spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats and coughs. One bottle advertised to save 850 with noted warranty.
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Jno
M. Ogier
Cambridge
Ohio
Mirth as a magnifying glass over life’s bright side
Quotations on mirth describe it as a lens that reveals the best aspects of life, inviting people to focus on joy and positive outlooks. The idea frames humor as a guiding light that highlights happiness in everyday experiences.
Joyce and Free Oil Vote Disputed in Marietta Claim
Marietta residents question Joyce’s oil tariff vote after a telegram from Oklahoma’s C E Creager and reports in the Guernsey Times. The House record shows 520 votes for free oil and 47 for tariff retention, omitting Joyce from the Ohio names listed. Creager and Woodyard reportedly supported tariff retention.
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James Joyce
Marietta Register-Leader
C. E. Creager
Oklahoma
Guernsey Times
Joyce
West Virginia
House
Ohio
Ralph Ole. Cole
H. B. Goebel
D. A
Fifteenth
Marietta
Taft Calls for Fair Revision of Tariff Promise
William Howard Taft urges that any tariff revision be fair and honest and based on the party’s pledge, arguing against revision that fails to honor commitments. The remarks reflect the political debate over tariff policy and party accountability.
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Wm. H. Taft
Investigation Aims at Girls Industrial School Delaware
Charges about the condition of affairs at the Girls Industrial School in Delaware grow more serious. A thorough investigation with a probable change of management will be pursued, with Harmon ensuring no delay. It is hoped reports prove unfounded, though the current situation is very serious.
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Girls Industrial School
Delaware
Harmon
Wool sales surge as prices rise for growers in western districts
Bradstreet notes the sale of over 10,000,000 pounds of new clip domestic wools in the past week with private terms tied to sample results. Territory wools fetch 65 to 68 cents laid down in Boston on a clean basis while western districts see tightening demand and climbing grower prices despite limited new contracts.
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Bradstreet’s
Boston
Foreigners plan to occupy Cuba and annex it to the U S
A dated tirade claims Cuba needs US grafters to run its affairs and an occupying army to enforce order. It asserts native Cubans are lazy and dishonest and argues for annexation to the United States similar to Hawaii.
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United States
Cuba
Hawaii
Resignation of Insurance Judge Lemert and Rockwell's Appointment
Judge Charles E. Lemert resigns as state superintendent of insurance though his term runs to 1911. Judge David A. Rockwell is appointed to succeed him. Rockwell was the Democratic lieutenant governor nominee with Gov Harmon and is described as a first class man. Col Bryan’s Columbus address attracts a large audience and earns praise from Gov Harmon, who introduced him and framed the talk around peace and justice. the Ohio governor urges Washington to heed the peace platform and oppose war.
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Charles E. Lemert
Guy, Harmon
David A. Rockwell
Lemert
Judge Rockwell
Harmon
Col. Bryan
Columbus
Gov. Harmon
Gov. Harman
The
State Journal
Ohio
Washington
New York Lawyer Fined for False Information to Reporter
A New York lawyer was fined $150 after giving false information to a newspaper reporter. The incident highlights the state statute that makes it a misdemeanor to provide false information, seen as a salutary measure for accuracy in reporting and editorial work.
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New York
Roosevelt Captures Alleged Giraffe Zebra Hybrid
Reports from Africa claim Col. Roosevelt has captured a strange animal said to be a cross between a giraffe and a zebra and caged it for forwarding to President Taft. Some doubt the tale, but many Americans believe the hunter has secured the hybrid if it exists.
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Africa
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
Sugar Trust Attacks Tariffs and Revenue Loss
The passage accuses the Sugar Trust of pushing for high tariffs while defrauding government revenue through short weights. It claims a grand scheme of robbery and urges scrutiny of congressional representatives as the sugar schedule is investigated.
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Sugar Trust
Congress
Calls for abolition of sinecure state offices
W. H. Phipps argues an office not needing attention should be abolished. He questions the oil inspector's duties beyond salary and urges a legislature of sensible honest men to eliminate costly sinecures and consolidate offices, noting Harmon's push for expense reduction was ignored.
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W. H. Phipps
Republican State Committee
Washington
Harmon
Judge Phillips Affirms Right to Criticize Candidates
The opinion, issued by Judge Phillips now of Cleveland, holds that stating a candidate for judge is unfit is not defamatory when offered as fair comment. The Plain Dealer highlights that criticising public officials and aspirants is essential to preserving public liberties.
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Phillips
Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Building Benefits
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as boosting the body's defense cells or little soldiers in the blood. It claims the tonic cures scrofula eczema eruptions catarrh rheumatism anemia nervousness dyspepsia general debility and builds up the whole system.
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Hood
Beveridge accuses tobacco trust of wartime weight abuse profit
Indiana Senator Beveridge boldly states that continuing short weight tobacco packs from the Spanish War era yields about 21 million dollars annually. The charge targets a years old practice, claiming sustained overcharges benefiting the industry.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Tobacco Trust
Senate clashes over tariff commission and expert panels
The piece argues against appointing a tariff commission to "do their thinking." It warns that five experts could override a wild and woolly senate and house, noting how doctrinaires cannot agree on schedules. It claims trusts would fund the best five to influence policy.
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Senate
House
House of Representatives
Barber Teaches Hotels to Paint with Devoe in Erie
A Cambridge Ohio letter reports barber Christ Wissard from Erie Pennsylvania teaching two hotel men to paint with Devoe paint. He painted his own house and shop three years ago and the surrounding hotels across the street now show age while promising to repaint with Devoe next time. Clary and Bell are listed as Devoe dealers.
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Erie
Christ Wissard
Devoe
Iris
F. W. Devoe & CO
Sheet metal roofing cuts fire risk and lowers rates
Send a postal card to Pittsburg Iron Roofing Company in Pittsburg Pennsylvania P O Box 1386 to receive a pocket memorandum book. Include full address and occupation. May 13-4w.
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Pittsburg Iron Roofing Company
Pittsburg
P. O
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health Benefits
A vintage advertisement urges readers to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to tone kidneys and bladder, purify blood, and restore health. It claims no harmful drugs and encourages starting today though the author Brooks Sutton signs off.
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Foley
Brooks Sutton
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