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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
7
A bill by Representative William Bourke Cochran proposes an auto post coach network on select routes. Ten passengers, 1500 pounds baggage capacity, 10 cent fares for adults, 5 cents for children, school trips 5 cents, with baggage rates by size, plus post cabins for pickup and delivery on rural lines.
Irish National Theater Society of Dublin led by William Butler Yeats tours New York. The group showcases Gaelic themes, Irish folklore, and plays without stage shocks, contrasting Kilkenny brogue with vaudeville Irish. Yeats and peers Dr. Douglas Hyde and Lady Gregory spearhead the revival.
An ad claims many imagine heart trouble when the real cause is the stomach. It recommends starting with the stomach and using Kodol if mood dips after eating or food nauseates. The message promises rapid relief and states Kodol will prove effective after a few weeks with sale by local druggists.
Ely's Dream Balm claims to cure nasal catarrh by relieving headaches stuffed sensation watery discharge and dull nerves with direct application to the sore area. The ad notes restored smell and taste and normal breathing and offers the product at 50 cents from druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers New York.
A proverb-like note urges steady use of Sundays to shape character and daily life, emphasizing discipline and regular rest as foundations for success.
A vintage ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for tired aching calloused sweaty swollen feet. It claims fast relief, available at druggists and shoe stores for 26 cents with a free sample, in Olmsted Le Roy New York.
In a brief exchange cited by the Philadelphia Ledger, a famed actor avoids confirming or denying divorce rumors and sidesteps the question by referencing a press agent. The remark underscores ongoing rumor dynamics surrounding a high-profile stage figure.
A collection of quips on human folly, tongue wrangling, and the burden of duty. Observations touch on whisky troubles, loud talk, and the reluctance to act, ending with a wry note that duty seems reproachful when ignored.
An 1870s style advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the cure for fevers at high altitudes and malaria at lower levels. It claims the product purifies blood and cures bodily weakness, nervousness, and insomnia, sold by Neilley & Co. and C. A. Heiner in BYESVILLE for 50 cents.
A satirical riff on unconfirmed rumors during election years. It mocks sensational tales that lift obscure politicians into the presidential class and tarnish respected statesmen, warning that rumor can inflate small claims into public scandals.
A Cedar View Mississippi merchant B G Stewart touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising customers the worth of that much gold in weight for constipation malaria or biliousness. Sold under guarantee at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner Byesville drug stores for 25c.
A brief moral remark notes that pity is not consideration and that degrading a fool is unmanly. It frames pity as misapplied mercy and insists on restrained behavior toward others.
Omega Ohio retailer and regional telephone company president endorses Dr King s New Discovery claiming it saved his life by reaching the cough spot and healing throat lungs and chest. Sold at Neilley Co C A Heiner Byesville drug stores 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free.
A reflective line asserts that harshness grows from ill nature, forming rigid habits in the disposition once marked by gentleness and affection. The piece links inner temperament to outward behavior, suggesting emotional change as a consequence.
Charles F. Budahn of Tracy California credits Bucklen Arnica Salve with curing years of itching piles after two 25c boxes. The product is sold under guarantee at Neilley & Co.
A discussion of the knockout blow in boxing, noting the stomach as a key vulnerable spot. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Catarrh Remedy, claiming cures for indigestion dyspepsia and catarrh, with free booklets and a medical adviser offer from Buffalo, New York.
A satirical column questions Japanese officials denying plans to turn the American fleet into iron. It notes how plots stay quiet until action and mocks sensational press coverage while a side note references a student remark about a singer and mule driving in the spring.
A terse reflection on unkept commitments, equating empty assurances with deliberate deceit and moral taint. It weighs integrity against action, urging accountability for words followed by failed deeds.
An advertisement urges women to try Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for back, bladder, and kidney pains. It claims to be a safe regulator and offers 50 cents at druggists or by mail with a free sample packet from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy NY.
A man compliments every girl as pretty and a girl counters with mockery about men. The joke pivots on mistaken vanity and a quick retort about aging and understanding each other.
A romantic plea voiced in verse asking a single man to be a valentine and cover bills. The speaker seeks enduring companionship and financial support in exchange for affection.
A discussion contrasts realism with the romantic school of poets. It notes romantics seek troubles as long as they can secure groceries on credit, implying tension between idealized verse and everyday hardships.
A 1908 sermon stresses the centrality of Christ’s resurrection for salvation and transformed life. It outlines the risen Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene, the women, Peter, and the Emmaus travelers, and urges belief in Scripture as essential to faith and growth in grace.
Mrs S Joyce of 180 Sullivan Street Claremont New Hampshire reports buying Foley's Kidney Cure a year ago and says it cured a severe kidney trouble of years and praises it as grand and good. D M Hawthorne notes that honey surpasses personality in business life.
Alvin H. Stimpson of Willimantic Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his full recovery after months of failed remedies. Four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from kidney trouble according to D. M. Hawthorne.
A sober column argues that defying guidance leads to missed chances and wasted potential, urging readers to follow trusted direction to seize favorable outcomes in work and life.
A brief notice warns that kidney ailments claim many lives as they stealthily seize the system before recognition. It promotes Joley's Kidney Cure as a preventive remedy if taken in time, attributed to D. M.
Brief reflection contrasts humble living spaces with grand dwellings to explore housing value and moral judgment. It weighs comfort against constraint in different social settings.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted as best for women and children due to its mild action and pleasant taste. It contrasts with harsher purgatives like pills and tablets and offers a booklet and sample at D. M. Hawthorne's.
The report suggests that responsibility may be divided, with at least equal fault attributed to both parties involved. No single defendant is singled out as wholly to blame.
A person who disrupted the service last Sunday by coughing is urged to buy a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar. D. M.
A quip framing domestic strife as a wild plant that thrives without cultivation. The remark uses metaphor to suggest that discord in the home emerges naturally when not tended or managed.
Notice from D. M. Hawthorne assures Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs cold and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
A brief report notes a man with limited experience attempting to operate an incubator. The piece focuses on the struggle and the challenges faced, without sensational detail.
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