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16 Feb 1898

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The Winchester Times in Winchester, Virginia

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The Winchester Times

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1898

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What I Know About Winchester by an Old Citizen

An old Winchester reminiscence surveys Braddock street from Sperry house to Monmouth Hill, detailing former residents, trades, and notable events. It recalls historic figures, schools, a Sunday school, battles among academy and town pupils, and the varied ownership of houses and businesses through the 19th century with vivid neighborhood vignettes.

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Braddock Street Nicholas Sperry Jacob Sperry Morgan Memory A. M. Edmonson Wm. Daster Daster Wm. Heaving Daniel Hartman John Foster Jno. W.rice Phillips Henry March James Summerville Rev Jas. Phillips Sam J. Windle Winchester H. M. McGuire Dee’d Edward McGuire Boyd A. H. H. Boyd Philip Williams Woodstoe Shenandoah Bushrod Taylor Amherst George Barnhart James Holliday Braddock Samuel Brown Mathews Maryland O. M. Brown Calvert Washington City Noonan Academy Darlington McGuire Jas. Jackson Isaac Russell A. S. Baldwin Hugh John Cooke Thos. Kennan Cooke John Linn Julia John von Reisen Elizabeth Maj Joseph Kean Simon Owen Angus McDonald Hunter Holmes Kean Jus. Littell Jacob Slanker John Slagle Slagle Barton Buildings Philip Stone Crum Solomon Heister Alfred Hite William George Andrew Edmund Kean H. W. Baker Bernard Jackson Jas. G. Dowdell Spangler Pennsylvania Thos. Kremer Dowdell Mr. Washbaugh German Smith Jas. Keenan Mr. Gilbert Wm. Grove Jas. H. Kemp Charles Jenkins Stephen Jenkins Wm. R. Denny M. E. Church M. E. Church South Samuel Rodgers Mr. Harmer Jacob Harmer Robert Barr Adam Kurtz Peter Isaac Abraham Kartz Staunton White House Michel Price Lemuel Bent Nathaniel William L Alexander Holliday McFarland Robt. Bayley Warner Washington Tonio Cork Street Jesse Brown Daniel Brown Cork St Samuel Noakes Benjamin Langley Levi A. Wickham Wheeling John Crockwell Geo. M John Mary Catharine Washington, D. C William Graves Anderson Henry Besore Clifford Street James Wall Wall M. E J. Watkins Wm. Wall Baltimore J. W. Wall Newtown J. Wm. Wall Chas. Houck Cecil Isaac Gray J. Richard Bowen Richard Bowen Winchester Gazette Gen. Briscoe John Brown Harry John Moore Michael Price C. A B. Coffroth Miss Touchstone Geo. Fisher Wm. Lawrey Peter Miller Levi Wickham Monmouth J. 8 Carson Beatty Carson Geo. R. Cockwell John S Robt Harris Joy McCay Amiss
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My Lord and I Song of Faith and Union in Adversity

A hymn-like poem set in Huguenot persecutions of France describes a faithful bond between the speaker and Jesus. The narrator reflects on walking together bearing a yoke, sharing burdens, and spreading the divine message with joy amidst weakness.

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Jean Lord
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Letter Recommends Chamberlain Cough Remedy for Croup

A local clerk recommends Chamberlain Cough Remedy to Druggist J George Subrer from Fernandina Florida dated February 28 1896. The letter testifies the product eases croup and colds in children and notes a single dose often suffices. It is sold by Wheat Drug Co.

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Fernandina Fla J. George Subrer George Chamberlain George E. Wo.Srr The Wheat Drug Co
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Dick Cary's Panther

Dick Cary's gun is a clumsy trade weapon and he often lacks 30 cents for ammo Yet he is a mighty hunter and his crowning adventure a thrilling encounter with a panther is vividly described The Violin Maker's Adventure is another peaceful occupation leading to a stirring escape and new interest in violin tones for readers curved by tested courage.

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Dick Cary John R. Spears F. W. Calkins
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Dr King’s New Discovery Praised By Local Editor

W M Repine editor of Tiskilwa Illinois asserts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds is the true remedy after many trials. He claims it never fails to satisfy and offers a free trial bottle at any drug store as proof of its guaranteed efficacy.

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W. M. Repine Tiskilwa Dr. King
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One Minute Cough Cure Aids Night Breathing For Children

A gentle remedy from Wheat Drug Co. is promoted as safe for children, stopping a night time croup cough and bringing quick relief from terror and fear in the home.

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Wheat Drug Co
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Dr Otto Spruce Gum Balm Promises Health Value

Slogan touts Dr Otto Spruce Gum Balm as a health value beyond gold, claiming better returns than an Alaska mine for a cold or cough. Warns readers to beware of a lingering cold and invest 25 cents in the product for health gains.

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Dr. Otto Alaska
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Strength and Energy

Testimonies from Mus J J Grimes of Richmond and William A Barnett of Alexandria claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cured tiredness and weakness. They report improved walking ability and daily functioning after taking several bottles. The ad touts Hood's as the best blood purifier and notes easy liver support with Hood's Pills.

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Hood J. J. Grimes West Cory Street Richmond Virginia William A. Barnett North West Street Alexandria
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Little girl confronts doctor over lost babies

A Detroit Free Press fragment recounts a four year old girl rushing to a doctor and insisting he mixed up babies from a Dobsey's delivery. She frets about two babies for Tommy and herself and threatens jail if their children are not returned. The scene ends with her marching to the house.

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Tommy Dobsey Pet Detroit Free Press
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Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Wide Range Of Ailments

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for back pain weak kidneys malaria nervous troubles and constipation. It claims to tone the entire system purify the blood and restore vigor with a mild vegetable laxative and nerve tonic effect. Each bottle is guaranteed and priced at 50 cents.

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Washington at the First Inaugural Ball in 1789

In the February issue Mrs. Burton Harrison of Ladies' Home Journal recounts Washington in the New York City inaugural ball of May 1789. The piece notes a distinguished crowd, Washington dancing three times, and his lasting fondness for dancing into retirement.

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Ladies’ Home Journal
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Great South America Kidney Cure Reliefs Pain Fast

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved within six hours by the Great South America Kidney Cure. Quick relief for bladder kidney and back pain for both sexes and for urine retention. Sold by Geo E Bushnell Co Druggists Winchester Va. The rest is a brief humor exchange about wives and wealth.

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Geo. E. Bushnell & Co Winchester
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One Minute Cough Cure Promoted For Lung Health

The Wheat Drug Co promotes a cough cure as a preventive for pneumonia and consumption and advocates sunlight as healing air in sick rooms. It cites past suffering and claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured piles and skin conditions, urging Wheat Drug Company as provider.

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Wheat Drug Co B. W. Pursell Knntersville DeWitt Wheat Drug Company
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Keystone ONE Price Clothiers Main Street Woodstock Furniture and Undertaking Geo. W. Kurtz Market and Water Streets Libert & Denny Tarren Fannie C. Brown Virginia State Fire Insurance Co., of Richmond, Va Tna Ing. Co Hartford, Conn Continental New York Imperial Fire Insurance Company of London Virginia Fire and ‘Marine N. Side Market Street J. Few Brown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Chas. M. Stieff Baltimore, Md N. Liberty Street Washington, D Eleventh St. N.W NEW York World TIMES Col. J. R. C. Lewis Berryville Clarke County Y. Stephenson Edaracharstew Orto Conrad Kownslar Ann Sloat Hil- Tel West Water Street Mme. McCabe Orrick Ersons Phil.h. Gold Court House Avenue Snovet Julius Hines & Son Franck Baker’s Emusion Franck Baker Water Street Harey B. Kern Attorney-At-Law Bantz Building Court House Herbert Larrick Bantz Clerk’s Folmes Boyd, JR Holmes Conrad Robert M. Ward Frederick Court House Ave Cameron Hall P RaNe E. Conrad Loudoun Richard E. Byrd Frederick Clarke West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, of Maurice M. Lynch Mitchel Knight D. D.S Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery Times Office Jemmy Mack MY Lord and France Dick Cary’s Panther Klondike Scott Scott & Bowne New York City Nubbins
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