Business Office Tel on Automatic Bell 489
A classified brief notes a business office telephone line for automatic bell service labeled 489 with rates: five prich per copy per week at tene.
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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
4
A classified brief notes a business office telephone line for automatic bell service labeled 489 with rates: five prich per copy per week at tene.
A pair of philosophical reflections contrast service and sacrifice with personal weakness. Bishop Westcott advocates life as mission and strength through fellowship with God, while Robert Louis Stevenson urges immediate confrontation of weakness to avoid perish.
A Wisconsin captain at Camp Custer faces a court martial for cussing at his men. The piece argues profanity by officers is conduct unbecoming and suggests rank does not excuse abuse. It recalls a Civil War anecdote where a demeaning officer later faced consequences.
A light hearted portrait of a father who is cheerful at home but grimly resolves money troubles when his wife asks for funds. The poem contrasts his playful side with a sober look at financial strain.
The State Journal reports Arizona is the twelfth state to approve the federal constitutional amendment prohibiting saloon traffic. The House passed by 2 to 4 percent and the Senate vote was unanimous, with twelve states already approving. It states six more states needed to ratify, and Ohio is urged to join next winter for a sober country.
The piece argues that Irish American intrigues with Germany threaten U S neutrality since April 6 1917 and could amount to war killing punishments. It condemns Sinn Fein and Clan na Gael for aiding the enemy and calls for conviction and harsh penalties.
The statement rejects pacifism or criticism as excuses for plots to sink American ships and asserts the government must root out alleged crimes. It emphasizes self protection and fairness to Irish-Americans and vows swift justice if traitorous guilt is proven.
Miss Bessie Hornbrook left for Barnesville and Fairview to visit friends. Esther and Hannah Slimm stayed with sister Mrs James Nelson. Mrs Frank Smith returned from Tyner. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Brock. W L Stewart and son traveled to Zanesville. John and Horace Morgan Ben Davis and Harry Evans returned from Cincinnati after attending an A A and O S W meeting.
Notice states L. Komito of Rich Man Bros. Co. Cleveland will be at National Hotel on Tuesday and Wednesday May 25 and 29 with a full line of suit and overcoat samples priced at 14.50. Also offered is a special line of extra trousers at 4.00 and 4.25.
Buyer seeks healthy May 1 to May 11 cows. Offers purchase of well conditioned fresh cows and springers. Contact Al Hutchison in City for arrangements.
Special prices on trunks suit cases and traveling bags. Large assortment to select from. Come in and get our prices before buying. Simcox west of Court House May 11 Saturday and Tuesday 3 W
An advertisement for Moore's Wallpaper Store at 139 North Seventh Street offers wear a well shoes from 1.68 to 2.98 with a sale lasting May 17 for one month.
Stewart and Turner American Grocers announces closure for Decoration Day. John Logan of Denver visits his parents in North Sixth Street Barn. Cambridge Business College Day and Night Sessions close August 2 for a one month term.
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