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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
2
A Cambridge Ohio post office employee identified as second clerk Malier faces investigation over missing mail items. Authorities allege lapses in handling procedures at the Cambridge facility. The case centers on potential misdelivery and unsent letters.
Advertises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe tonic for period pain headaches dizziness and pelvic disorders. Claims to strengthen regulate and invigorate the female system without alcohol or harmful drugs. Offers free consultation by letter and a medical adviser booklet for stamps.
Speaker Cannon says Congressman Fowler is a joke and ridicules him to turn the laugh against him. The exchange contrasts Cannon's mild profanity with Fowler's temper, noting public disgust at overt anger yet amusement when a virtuous man uses curses.
The Ohio State Journal denounces Speaker Cannon as operating a political machine. It argues he controls the floor, appoints key committees, and grants precedence to loyalists, creating an unrepublican, monarchial majority. It backs Fowler's protest and calls for an end to this system.
The report suggests Gov Harmon and President Taft could meet during a western entourage but a joint tariff debate is unlikely. Harmon plans to speak in Seattle on September 24 and to mobilize western consumers against tariff malefactors.
State Highway Department announces sealed bids for grading and macadamizing 0.76 miles of road in Jackson township Guernsey county Ohio. Bids due Sept 8 1909 at noon in Cambridge. Estimated cost 4373.52 with 300.00 certified check. State Highway Commissioner reserves right to reject all bids. Aug 26 2w.
A Cambridge Ohio resident testifies that eight years ago Dean's Kidney Pills cured a severe back ache and lumbago and that he remains free from kidney complaints. The ad invites purchases from dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Rumors say the President will press the tariff law during a western tour in public talks. Republican insurgents will welcome him politely while urging tariff revision aligned with Taft’s nomination and denouncing the party’s compromise with Cannon and Aldrich. A heated debate may follow if he pushes the issue publicly.
A Cambridge Ohio letter from F W Devoe & Co touts Devoe lead and zinc paint as superior to lead and oil. It promises dealer remedy at the company’s expense if the paint wears poorly and notes Clary and Bell as local sellers.
All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which if neglected may develop into a serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble and risk Brights disease or diabetes. Brooks Sutton Druggist.
A compact reflective line suggests that those who brag about their virtues would reveal more by enumerating their vices, underscoring a moral paradox.
Mrs. S. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports kidney disease left her bedridden yet she recovered after using Foley's Kidney Remedy with a one dollar bottle and part of the second. Brooks Sutton, Druggist, endorses the product.
Batesville Indiana resident A. L. Nusbaum recalls a summer illness lasting months. A doctor’s prescription failed to help and several remedies worsened symptoms until Foley’s Honey and Tar eased the distress. His wife also found relief using the product.
A concise aphorism notes that a singular adversary can magnify a man's prominence more than a hundred loyal companions. The line emphasizes how opposition or conflict reveals character and draws public attention to an individual.
Advertisement notes heavy impure blood causes muddy complexion headaches nausea and indigestion while thin blood makes you weak and pale. Burdock Blood Bitters claimed to enrich the blood and restore perfect health with a rich red, pure condition.
This brief note presents a recovered old maxim: a wise man admits error while the fool clings to wrong, contrasting prudence with folly. The proverb underscores humility in judgment and enduring stubbornness in pride.
An old ad promotes Dean's Ointment claiming instant itch relief and cures for piles eczema salt rheum tetter hives herpes scabies. Available at any drug store.
A terse moral note argues that religious devotion on Sunday cannot erase the moral failings of the week, presenting a stern call for consistent virtue rather than selective piety.
A single dose of Dean's Regu lats is enough to ease mild constipation. Treatment cures habitual constipation at 25 cents a box. Ask your druggist for them.
A brief note reflects a preference for a single heartfelt song over two songs in the neighboring flat. The line hints at neighborly music choices influencing daily life and mood.
Mrs L Whiteacre of Buffalo New York praises Dr Thomas Selectric Oil as the best remedy for the often fatal croup disease. She notes it has been used successfully in her family for eight years.
An essay argues silence can be golden when criticism harms enjoyment and social harmony. It notes critics may seek superiority, citing a critic who dismissed an acclaimed violin solo and laments the urge to find flaws in art and people.
Doctors assess Mr Harriman as too weak for surgery and unlikely to improve, fearing the disease may be incurable cancer and that operation would fail. The note ends with a literary quote about Xerxes and mortality.
Walter C. Moorehead and Ida M Scarbrough of Cambridge marry with Rev W. O. Siffert to officiate. Also licenses for Ernest Albright and Lida Graham, both of Cambridge, from Byesville. New case Chas S Penrose vs Tolbert Shipley et al to quiet title. Dugan Rosemond Bell attorneys. Edessa Adams vs O V Wells executor of Rebecca Long will case for $351.00. Rosemond Bell attorneys.
Steubenville Herald-Star remarks note Uncle Joe Cannon’s unpopularity in Ohio. It quotes praise for Congressman Hollingsworth for opposing Cannon's candidacy for speaker and argues leaders must avoid blasphemy as a political virtue.
The Columbus Dispatch reports on Ohio congressmen votes on the tariff act. It notes Senator Burton sided with Aldrich 114 times and against 14, while Dick aligned with Aldrich and Cannonism. the piece condemns insurgents and praises breaking the grip of privileged agents in Congress.
Advertises Foley's Ovine Laxative for indigestion stomach trouble and habitual constipation. Claims to stimulate stomach and liver regulate bowels and positively cure chronic cases. Brooks Sutton Druggist endorses the remedy.
A short inspirational note asserts that success comes to those who persist. The message urges steady effort and consistent work as the secret to attaining goals.
The notice claims ill health stems from a lazy liver causing constipation headache jaundice and pimples. Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised to banish liver trouble and build up health sold at Neilley & Co and C A Heiner’s Byesville for 25e.
A brief editorial note urges shifting perspective to a more hopeful view when facing bad forecasts. It frames mental attitude as a tool for perseverance and problem solving.
Advertisement claims the remedy strengthens kidneys to purify blood, relieve backache exhaustion and urinary issues. It urges immediate use to restore vitality and combat rheumatism and nerve depression.
Historical note explains that when a woman expresses a wish, her husband traditionally must pay the expressage. This reflects a period view on marital duties and financial responsibility within private communications.
Ad copy claims Bucklin's Arnica Salve quickly subdues inflammation and relieves pain from burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Sold for 25 cents at Neilley & Co. and C A Heiner Byesville.
Washington malaria spots in low Potomac bottoms breed chills fever and ague biliousness jaundice lassitude and weakness. Electric Bitters destroy germs cure malaria and other ailments. R M James of Louellen South Carolina recommends them as the best tonic for malaria. They also address stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and prevent typhoid. Price 50 cents. Guaranteed by ge Co and C A Heiner Byesville.
A proverb about prudence and caution urges readers to heed guidance. The saying contrasts the sufficiency of a single warning with the excess of overreliance on missteps. It reflects timeless counsel on judgment and restraint.
Advert says people with chronic bronchitis asthma and lung trouble will find relief by taking Foley's Honey and Tar starting now. Endorsed by Brooks Sutton druggist.
Local readers quote a phrase about home life fueling men to spend long hours at clubs. The remark hints at social dynamics and club culture without detailing individuals or events.
Rejoicing in Fedora Tennessee as Dr Kings New Discovery is hailed for curing C V Pepper of deadly lung hemorrhages. A reader reports relief after three weeks enabling a return to work. The ad touts relief for lung ailments with a trial bottle free and guarantees by Neilley Co and C A Heiner in Byesville.
A proverb-like note warns that those who perform must settle the bill, unless they promote themselves to cover costs. The line implies self-promotion can offset fees owed for performances or public attention.
English Spavin Liniment removes all lumps and blemishes from horses including blood spavins curbs splints and curbs plus stifles sprains and swollen throats. Save 850 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by John M Ogier Druggist Cambridge Ontario.
A maxim states a man should not seek to please both himself and a woman simultaneously. The proverb frames balance as a virtue and warns against divided loyalties.
The Staté Highway Department plans grading and macadamizing 1.00 mile of road in Millwood township. Estimated construction cost is $8229.12 as per specifications plans and profiles. State Highway Commissioner oversees the project.
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