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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
8
Pleasant City notes the school year opening led by Prof J W Dyson and lists students traveling to Columbus Wittenburg Athens Byesville and Greenfield for study. It records Mrs William Burlingame death and funeral, plus several local visits marriages and school terms beginning for Neva Call Norwesta Kackley and others.
A distressed description details a baby with severe skin sores that resisted three doctors' care. The child's face and body, once covered in a mass of lesions, gradually cleared as the ailment worsened before improving. The report conveys grim medical concern and ongoing treatment attempts.
Akron mother praises Cuticura Soap and Ointment for curing her baby's severe skin ulcers after three doctors failed. She reports sores healed with half a cake of Soap and box of Ointment, comparing cost to five dollars, noting the cure cost seventy five cents.
An advertisement extols sleep remedies and opisics to prevent nervous prostration and illness. It touts Dr A W Chase Merve Pills, 60 cents each, six boxes for £2.39, distributed by A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with retailers including Cambridge OH.
Cambridge residents testify to kidney pill benefits in a local endorsement. W C Scott of 102 Inston Avenue reports six years of back pain with kidney trouble three years after. he says Duan's Kidney Pills cured him and endorses the product. Master Milburn Co in Buffalo, NY sells and distributes, price 50 cents. Remember the name Duan's and take no other.
The text recalls a September 12 ceremony with the bride in white and a maid of honor, plus post wedding festivities with ice cream and cake. Afterward the couple departed for West Virginia amid rice showers and will reside in a home furnished by the groom. The column also lists local social visits, births, schooling moves, and minor town news involving residents and families across nearby towns.
Farmers bring cattle to Fairview this week. Herbert Lowry and family from Columbus visited relatives in the area. Charles Law stayed at Cumberland with his brother Virgil. John Kester remains critically ill. Otis Foraker and family spent a day in Noble county. Thomas Carper and family near Barnesville toured west of town. John Watoe of Brady visited his son Geo A Sherman west of here. Mr. J M Lowry and family from Columbus spent a day at Mrs. S B Brake’s residence with several descendants.
Mrs. Benjamin Vanhorn of Illinois visits her brother in law G. 2B. Steel this week. Rev. Mrs. Martin of New Concord and daughter Mrs. Finney of India, a returning missionary, stayed with Mrs. T. L. Adaing last Friday. J. 3. Gunn and family visited friends near Byesville Saturday and Sunday. Tabitha Kennedy of Cambridge toured the northern county last week. Burris Mente, a citizen of the township, has been seriously ill for a week with doubtful recovery. Mel Kennedy, previously treated for appendicitis, remains in critical condition. Adair of West Ipstaubensibe Avenue visited relatives in Portsmouth and returned home Monday.
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