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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
13
A warning against undervaluing colds noting pneumonia risk. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is touted for counteracting cold progression and its popularity for prompt cures. Sold by Brenan and Wilson and L. M. Hawthorne.
Local advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a cure for rheumatism with hundreds of testimonials. It notes Brenan and Wilson and D. M. Hawthorne as sellers and ends with a moral about honest truth. A fragment about a square meal and harvest follows.
T J Dwyer of Graysville Mo recalls a Livonia Mo druggist report noting three customers cured of consumption by Dr King’s New Discovery. He calls it wonderful and a sure cure for cough cold throat and lung issues. Available at Neiley and Co Cambridge and C A Helner Byesville 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle offered.
G W Fouts postmaster at River ton Iowa escaped serious harm after being robbed and robbed of comfort. His letter recalls a 20 year liver complaint that jaundiced him but electric bitters cured him for eleven years. The ad touts a tonic for biliousness neuralgia and organ derangements from Neiley Co Cambridge and A Tiefner Byesville druggists priced 50 cents.
In a reconstructed 19th century column, MacMonnies declines a bronze commission for a soldiers and sailors monument, questions on granite base prompts, the contract clauses trigger a sharp reply about legal sharpness, and a mix of notes covers Edward I’s obsession, Nelson and Napoleon, Zulu snuff customs, plus medicinal ads and cures.
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found a 25 cent box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve fully cured a running sore on her leg that had tormented her twenty three years. The advertisement touts the salve as a greatest antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores available at Neilley and Co Cambridge and C A Beihher Byesville.
A partial ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for aching tired feet with relief from sweating and swelling. The product is said to be available at shoe stores for 75 cents, with free samples, credited to Sam Allen S. Olmsted in LeRoy, N.
An 19th century style advertisement touts English Spavin Liniment as removing lumps blemishes and various leg and throat ailments in horses. It claims dramatic savings and warrants it as the most wonderful blemish cure. Sold by Jno M. Ogier Druggist in Cambridge Ohio. It includes unrelated lines about a water wagon and prayer.
The piece reviews Isaac de la Peyrere and his Pre Adamites theory that two creations produced two human races. It notes his claim of Adam from the second creation and that many followed the view before he recanted in Rome before Pope Alexander VII. It mentions the movement’s growth and its decline.
A Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company plan details a massive private verandas luxury liner with open fireplaces, private telephones, wireless, sprinkler system, and a steadying tank. The 400 ft vessel totals 54 ft beam, 90 ft overall, and 7008 HP triple-expansion engines, carrying 4500 passengers and 110 carloads of freight. Construction budget around 1.25 million dollars, target readiness in 1907, with Frank E. Kirby as naval architect and design lead.
Charles B. Manderille assistant to Cornell University treasurer says San Francisco quake was predicted over thirty years ago by late Professor Charles Fred Hart of Cornell. Dispatch from Ithaca notes Manderille, then geology student, recalls Hart warned of a California calamity similar to Lisbon amid coastal contour and monotrins formation.
In Norway Haakon VII, the new monarch, adjusts to democratic norms with tact. He meets subjects informally, shunning royal ceremony and inviting commons to address him as Mr. King.
A devotional meditation on Mark chapter six, linking Jesus feeding the multitude with trust in divine power. It emphasizes that life’s burdens are met through surrender to Christ, not by human plans, and cites faith, compassion, and the call to rely on the Lord for provision. It closes with moral instruction and parallel references to scripture.
An advertorial exposé extols Foley's Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. It cites physician endorsements, patient testimonies from D. M. Hawthorne and others, and asserts curing power for consumption fears, asthma, and coughs, urging inquiry into widespread kidney trouble.
The piece links deaths from appendicitis to medical pills and claims Dr Kings New Life Pills reduce danger. It touts guaranteed relief and vigor after use, naming D Neilley and Co Cambridon and C A Heiner Byesville. Also comments on Flattrey food favored by fools yet enjoyed by sensible folks in a brief comic aside.
An advertisement claiming a pleasant herb cure for back, urinary, bladder or kidney troubles and other "woman's ills" promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. It asserts reliable monthly regulation and offers samples by agent or mail for 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy, N.Y.
A fragmentary note discusses a two week period of progress viewed with reflection, mentioning Beare and Bearta in a historical, unreadable OCR segment.
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