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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
2
A fragment from a Cambridge Ohio Post Office notice discusses various sayings and business claims. The text promotes Burdock Blood Bitters and Deans Ointment and Regulats, including testimonial style endorsements from Hon. John R. Garrett and references to constipation and health benefits.
Observation notes how some affluent individuals appear morally bent akin to the symbol of money, suggesting critique of wealth and ethics.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eelectric Oil as a rapid fix for injuries and emergencies. It claims the product subdues pain and hastens healing for accidents, underscoring household readiness.
Marriage licenses issued for Wm Allender and Mary Morrison Center township and James Wilkins and Mabel Tyson Cambridge. New cases include J A Compton vs H C Coffman for 122.75 dollars and Harry H Black vs J F Clark for 500 dollars. Probate notices, estates and private sale orders. Common Pleas entries cover divorces, sales, costs, and foreclosures with several case details and dates.
Advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy by Brooks Sutton claiming it tones kidneys and bladder purifies blood and restores health and strength with no harmful drugs and urges starting today.
A reflective line notes that a girl who believes she can choose any husband often does not boast about her eventual marriage after many years.
Huntington West Virginia Reverend I W Williamson certifies using Foley's Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and reports it does all claimed. The ad claims the remedy restores health and strength to many weak people and contains no harmful drugs. Brooks Sutton.
A cautionary note urges focusing on feasible tasks to avoid overreaching. It emphasizes steady progress and practical goals over bursts of overambitious action.
Paul Sherrard of Cambridge Ohio reports eight years ago using Dean's Kidney Pills relieved a severe lumbago attack. He claims the pills strengthened his kidneys and eliminated all kidney symptoms, noting he has remained free of kidney trouble since. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's.
An advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as an all round laxative tonic and health builder. It claims to tone regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria. Available 25c at Neilley Co and C A Heiner Byesville.
A reflective line notes that much of a man’s life is written in invisible ink and only visible through memory and time. It hints at secrets, choices, and the quiet record left by actions rather than words.
James Wright of Spurlock Ky shows how to stay young claiming feelings of a 16 year old after six bottles of Electric Bitters. He credits kidney trouble relief to the medicine and calls it the greatest cure on earth. Neilley & Co and C A Heiner in Byesville offer the remedy.
A historical column hints that whiskey in a bottle signals a moral warning for a man, suggesting temperance and personal decline as recurring themes. The piece weighs the dangers of alcohol when misused within male conduct.
An advertisement extols Foley's Urine Laxative for constipation and liver trouble claiming it stimulates organs and thoroughly cleanses the system to improve health in spring as stated by Brooks Sutton.
A reflective adage notes that marriage for financial stability can be preferable to marrying without money, though it acknowledges caveats and situational exceptions.
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Me praises Dr King s New Discovery after ten bottles in her family and others calling it best for coughs colds and lung trouble Relief is felt at once and its quick cure surprises you Bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat chest pain advertise price 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free guaranteed Neilley Co and C A Heiner endorsement
A brief remark notes that subpar performances trigger an increase in complimentary tickets to attract attendance. The comment suggests pricing bias in audience outreach rather than quality. It highlights a paradox where lower show quality prompts more free admission strategies.
Advertisement card certifies druggists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims to stone the cough, heal the lungs, and prevent pneumonia and consumption. States no opiates and that genuine product comes in a yellow package from Brooks Sutton.
Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cures hoarseness bronchitis and throat troubles by soothing inflamed throat and bronchial tubes and stops the most obstinate cough. Insist on genuine Foley's Honey and Tar. Brooks Sutton.
A fragment reflects a moral line about men and judgments. It contrasts leniency toward a gentle heart with faults of a soft head, suggesting a critique of harshness or misjudgment in character. The terse line hints at social reflections from a historical voice.
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Remedy for restoring nervous women by stimulating kidney action to remove wastes from blood. It links impurities to depression of nerves and nervous exhaustion, urging readers to begin today for swift improvement. A separate line remarks that some girls flirt with homely men out of habit.
A compact aphorism notes that marrying for wealth often yields poor value for the woman as she gains little from the financial motive. The saying reflects on transactional marriage dynamics and perceived unequal outcomes.
Township assessors filed reports with Auditor Wallace detailing elements found and values set. Cambridge Fourth Ward Samuel D Bratton listed horses and household items totaling thousands. Westland B E Wessels reported hundreds of horses cattle sheep hogs and instruments. Washington Elsworth Henry noted horses cattle sheep hogs and dogs. Byesville T W Hutton counted horses cattle mules carriages pianos and dogs. Wheeling Co M Ley reported horses cattle sheep hogs and pianos. Monroe M G Edwards listed horses cattle sheep hogs carriages watches and dogs.
Cambridge residents Washington J. O. Colley and Miss Lou McDonald are mentioned with visits and a summer return. Coen and Chapman open a meat market in the former Guernsey County Fair secretary’s room. A Methodist Sabbath school entertainment hosts recitations with 10 cent admission at the town hall. Several obituaries and homecoming planning details follow, including church services and resignations.
A proverb quoted in a sermon warns that a single prudent warning may spare many from folly. Clergy urge careful heed of advice and temper excessive confidence among listeners.
A brief remark notes that some married men spend much time at clubs, suggesting a humorous take on domestic life and social habits. The line hints at leisure patterns and marital dynamics without detailing specific events.
English Spavin Liniment removes lumps spavins curbs sprains and swollen throats from horses. Promises 850 saved by one bottle and claims to be the most wonderful blemish cure known. Sold by Jno M Ogier Druggist Cambridge Ohio.
A reflective axiom describes mirth as a lens that highlights the strongest, happiest aspects of life, inviting people to focus on joy and positivity.
Citizens seek clarity on the new primary law. The article outlines filing rules for nomination papers, signatures, and affidavits, eligibility, and board oversight for township and municipal offices in 1909. It notes filings due by August 18 and signatures by two percent of party voters.
Governor Harmon plans a reform of the Girls Industrial Home focusing on humane treatment and better discipline. He will abolish corporal punishment and implement reforms to improve personal care and correctional training for the inmates, aligning with modern correctional ethics.
A brief note emphasizes collective action by a local society on behalf of the broader community, signaling communal engagement and organized support.
The Aldrich tariff bill may provoke retaliatory moves by Germany and France, offsetting U.S. gains. The maximum duty is seen as aimed at them, risking loss of valuable customers and reciprocal consequences for American exporters.
The article notes the new primary law makes it harder to run for office by increasing red tape, but the overall trend favors cleaner politics. It emphasizes public concern over reform and the long process to qualify as a candidate.
A hunter fires seven times at a cow rhinoceros fleeing with severe wounds until it collapses dead. Her calf hides in the brush and cries for its dead mother.
Senator Raynor of Maryland hints at organizing a branch of the original Ananias club, claiming ample material though limiting his scope to Washington City. He may blur lines between truth and diplomacy in his haste.
Mrs Harmon wife of the Governor takes deep interest in matters involving the Delaware Home for Girls and women in public affairs. She entertains often and is at home to callers. She has employed Miss Cora Snyder as her secretary.
Dr. E H Rorick, superintendent of the Athens State Hospital, has resigned. No charges are filed, but Gov Harmon seeks a new appointee and a broad reorganization for Athens is anticipated. A state labor commissioner and state shop inspector will also be chosen to replace current incumbents.
A neatly bound twenty fifth annual report by Hon John H Morgan to the Governor details the department of inspection of workshops factories and public buildings. It covers 184 pages with emphasis on fire protection in schools theaters and churches and includes carefully prepared statistical tables showing the work of Morgan and his deputies.
Walter Wellman writes in the Chicago Record Herald that Aldrich admits his measure does not meet Republican promises as understood by the people and that the Chicago platform never made such a promise. He notes efforts to obtain the president’s clear intent on signing the bill have failed.
A new statute establishes a city board of five appraisers elected at large who may hire experts. Nomination petitions can place appraisers on party tickets without money or limits on names. The five top vote-getters in September advance to a November ballot for selection, while villages and townships appoint a single appraiser under the same merit-based framework.
The article recalls General Winfield Scott Hancock's 19th century campaign where he stated that tariff policy is a local issue. The piece notes the context and public reaction to his assertion during the race for the presidency.
The ad explains that corpuscles called Little Soldiers fight disease germs and are nourished by Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims the medicine combines over twenty remedies, is prepared by a proprietary process, and has shown value for thirty years with no substitute or equal.
The speech recalls General Hancock with the line The tariff is a local issue everywhere as critics accuse leaders of dodging pledges and shielding trusts. Senator Depew notes the debate could restore Hancock’s reputation while signaling political shifts and accountability.
The piece urges that the State Hospital at Athens be reorganized to regain its former excellence. It cites past leadership under Dr. A B Richardson and political meddling as causes of decline, noting Gov Harmon’s recent move to restructure the institution for state service.
Dr L W Dean of Waterville NY complained his paint had gone off after long storage. Devoe Co acknowledged the issue, traced it to incorrect information, and Dean sent a regret note. The Waterville agent W J Bissell Son reported the true maker, and the matter was settled.
P. S.-Clary & Bell advertises Pittsburg Iron Roofing Company sheet metal roofing as fire protection and insurance saver. Readers are urged to mail a postal card to Box 1386 Pittsburg Pa to receive a pocket memorandum book after giving full address and occupation. May 13-4w.
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer for 12 years and paid doctors over 400 dollars without relief. Buck- Jen Arica Salve reportedly healed the ulcer and cured other skin ailments. The ad promotes the salve with claimed infallibility for piles burns scalds boils felons eczema and more at Neilley Co and C A Heiner Byesville.
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