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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
6
A fragment records a quarrel or mental decline theme with lines about pent up madness and hunger. It cites George Eliot via a rhyme about wisdom and appetite. The text hints at a domestic dynamic and a change from madness to withdrawal.
An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as purifying the blood and boosting health, and Duen's Regulars as a bowel regulator for easier natural movements. A warning about impure blood as a disease vulnerability is included, with a price of 25 cents per box. The text ends with a sly sexist remark about a girl paddling her own canoe and later wielding a slipper.
A testimonial from Hon. H. W. Matthews of Augusta Maine states Deanh's Ointment cured eczema long afflicted and permanent results followed. The ad warns every drink a taper takes ends only as long as it lasts.
A questionable remedy claim suggests Dr Thomas' Liecc tric Ol can relieve a baby’s croup within minutes. The report presents a dubious assertion of immediate effect without medical endorsement.
Advertisement touts Williams' Indian Pile Ointment as a remedy for blind, bleeding, and itching piles. It claims instant relief from itching and absorption of fluids, marketed by Will iam Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio and distributed by Brena & Wilson.
Enthusiasts await a Saturday game at Electric Park between Cambridge High School and Doane Academy from Granville. Doane, Denison's prep school, fields its own team under Intercollegiate rules, after joining the Ohio High School Athletic Association. The Doane Preps beat Zanesville 17 to 0 last week and have tied Newark and battled a Columbus school. Cambridge closes with close bouts against Newark, and the coming match is billed as a likely hard hit. Supporters urged to attend at 2:39 with two bits and strong rooting.
The Musical comedy Gay New York is billed as this season’s biggest production with elaborate details and strong financial success. The show promises an amusing story built on rational farce and lively melodies, with seats on sale at Temple Pharmacy.
Arthur C. Alston's company presents a dramatic romance set in the sunny South. The cast features James M. Brophy and a notable troupe. the plot centers on estates, heiresses, gamblers, and romance with strong local interest. Tickets are selling briskly.
Readable fragments show scattered letters and words, unclear context, and no coherent event. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations emerge from the damaged text.
An early promotional piece extols the value of advertising in Printers Ink. It promises surprising business gains and urges readers to heed the hint and invest, noting initial dizziness but quick recovery and renewed ad efforts.
Dissolve one package of flavored JELL-O in a pint of boiling water. Beat with one cup whipped cream and six crushed macaroons after it sets partly. Whip, mold, chill, and serve with whipped cream or pudding sauce. JELL-O costs 10¢ per package at grocers.
An advertorial note proclaims Zemo a clean liquid for external use that will cure every form of itching skin disease. Sold by Brenan & Wilson in Cambridge and available everywhere through E. W. Rose Medicine Co. of St. Louis. Sample requests encouraged.
In a Cambr idge testimonial Mrs M C Sherrard credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from constant back pain and kidney region discomfort that disrupted rest and energy. She notes slight recurrences but says the pills always help, saying price is 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent.
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine reports Fifteen Years of use with Budcklen Arnica Salve curing sores boils ulcers and burns and saving doctor bills. Netlley Co. and C A Heiner of Ryenville feature the 26 cent price at local drug stores.
A terse reflection on inequality in grief suggests deeper pain carries higher price to bear. The aphorism implies social or economic factors amplify private sorrows beyond mere misfortune.
Eczema treated with Zemo a scientific external preparation that stops itching and destroys germs causing skin diseases. The sample from E W Rose Medicine Co St Ridge claims quick yield and permanent cure of eczema.
Mrs Dowling 228 Sth Ave San Francisco testimonials Electric Bitters for acute indigestion and stomach and liver troubles. She calls it the best remedy on the market. the tonic purifies blood and aids female weakness. Available at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner drug stores Byesville.
Sprinkle Allen's Foot-Ease in any hoe and not in the other and notice the difference. Just the thing to use when rubbers or overshoes become necessary and your shoes seem to pinch. Sold everywhere 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Nov.9-2w
Keep biliousness malaria and jaundice out of your system with Dr Kings New Life Pills. Available for 25 cents at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner of Tyesville drug stores.
The article emphasizes drawing infectious agents from beneath the skin to the surface where they can be destroyed, describing a treatment approach focused on exposing hidden germs for elimination.
The advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the premier cough remedy with seven years of proof and claims thirty eight years of worldwide usage. It lists ailments from coughs to pneumonia and credits WV Henry of Panama Mo and Neilley Co A Heiner of Byesville as retailers offering 50c and 1.00 bottles with a free trial.
A jumbled OCR fragment lists individuals such as Hon Beeman G Dawes Peter A Laubie Jerome 8 Burroughe John M Cook M McGinnm and others alongside roles like Health Officer Mayor Clerk Auditor Treasurer Solicitor Chief Police Street Commissioner and Supt Water Works. Reads as an incomplete civic roster for Cambridge Guernsey Salesville with several unreadable portions.
A short head cold may develop into a stubborn nasal catarrh and Ely's Cream Balm is offered as a remedy applied to the inflamed passages. The liquid form with atomizer is also available as Liquid Cream Balm. No cocaine, price 50 cents, from Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York or via mail order.
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