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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
8
Greenwald's Store in Cambridge Ohio plans a massive public sale starting Wednesday November 4 to dispose of a $40 000 stock at deep discounts over 16 days with 35 salespeople and the store closed November 2 3 for stock preparations. The owners warn of heavy demand and urge early circulars to find the right location.
Cambridge resident J P Whitcraft recounts long lasting relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills for irregular kidney action and backache. He praises the remedy eight years after initial publication and recommends its continued use. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for US Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
On the first Saturday of September examinations occur at Cambridge and on the first Saturday of October at Washington. All other exams are held in Cambridge on the first Saturday of every month unless it is a holiday, in which case the following Saturday is used. Boxwell Patterson exams occur in Cambridge on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Standards for different classes of certificates.
The piece argues the labor issue is of great import amid trust extortions and urges labor to act now to shake off its chains. It warns that failure could push thousands toward extremism and Socialism, reshaping political loyalties.
The county Republican convention was controlled by unscrupulous bosses from the Third ward of Cambridge, mirroring the state convention led by George B. Cox in Hamilton county. Some innocents may have been unaware of the machinations.
Friday to Sunday visits include Salesville resident Mr. G. D. Tedrick with Pleasant City friends. Mrs. G. A. Albaugh of Antrim visits sister Mrs. Tina Ables. Mrs. Geo. Tedrick stays with brother James Johnson near Winterset. Miss Emma M. McMillin calls on Miss Carrie H Vermillion. Mrs. Casper Enos suffers a badly sprained knee from jumping from a buggy.
Rev Ken C Hayes of the First Presbyterian Church in Cambridge Ohio preached on October 27 rebutting Democratic lies and defending Republican messages in Guernsey County. Hayes denounced falsehoods in campaign coverage and criticized partisan journalism as unfair and unsafe.
Letter from a minister denying a Guernsey Times report captioned Republicans Vindicated by Minister and Scathing Rebuke for Democratic Falsifiers. He defends sermon on the ninth commandment and condemns falsehoods that harm candidates and public trust, urging voters to oppose misleading methods.
Mr. R A Gaskell asked the Ohio legislative board for the legislative record of Hon James Joyce. W J Winans, B R T representative, reports no evidence Joyce served in state or federal public office in the past 25 years and notes frequent absences on roll calls.
John P Mahaffey Perry Hahaffey runs for re election praising faithful service in the 18th 19th Ohio Senate Districts. He touts attendance voting and championing workingmen and temperance while labor groups from the Federation of Labor and United Mine Workers endorse his record and urge support.
The column lists visits and social events in Washington and nearby towns including Colley of Cambridge, Miss Lulu McDonald, Major J. W. Moore, Rev Moreledge, Mrs. Lawrence, and Miss Lizzie E. Lawrence. It notes a chicken supper by the United Presbyterian ladies, a November 10 lecture by Mattison Wilbur Chase, a dental supply firm stock purchase in Chicago led by Dr. C. L. Frame, and an announced marriage of J. C. Woodburn to Lizzie E. Lawrence. It also promotes Frank R. Creighton as Democratic candidate for county treasurer and urges voters to consider honesty, integrity, and business capacity.
In Kimbolton the local market lists eggs at 20 cents and butter at 20 cents. Frank Wilson of Newcomerstown and others from Cambridge visited. J Wallace and S W Luccock conducted business in Cambridge and nearby. A major fire last Saturday consumed the big flour mill owned by M T Kennedy, about 2000 bushels of wheat, and 80 barrels of flour, with losses estimated at 15 thousand dollars. Mr and Mrs L Miller plan a November 3 departure for a two month visit with their daughter in Roswell New Mexico.
Advertisement-style health claim for Burdock Blood Bitters touts liver and stomach toning, digestion aid, and blood purification. No clinical evidence provided. Product positions itself as a tonic for languor and general weakness.
An old newspaper ad promotes Dean's Ointment claiming to soothe itching skin heal cuts or burns without a scar cure piles eczema salt rheum and any itching with the druggist as seller.
A fragment from a Sulphur Springs Texas grocer promotes Dean's Regulats for constipation and cites Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as cheap accident insurance. The copy emphasizes moral guidance and bodily remedies with appeals to drugs sold by all druggists.
A Times article is criticized for bias and a reader argues that missionary work hinges on belief in Christ’s divinity. The correspondent questions electing a president from a church that allegedly denies Christ’s divinity and warns of consequences for American missions.
John L McCreary writes to the Guernsey Times denying rumors of involvement in fighting game roosters and dog fighting. He says he raised poultry but not for wager fights, never owned a pit dog, and was not in the area on the cited day. He asserts the Times published a false account and claims full information supports his denial.
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