Glass Bottles Move From Medicine to Collectible Hobby
An essay traces the rise of bottle collecting from early American glass to medicinal containers. It notes amber bitters bottles from Staunton and Woodstock medicinals, mineral water bottles like Elkton Lithia, and Kilmer’s Swamp Root tied to New Market interests.
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Leistre
Jenny Lind
Taylor
Pikes Peak
Moses
Santa Claus
Shenandoah Valley
W.R. Tyree
Staunton
Tyree
Tyree, Martin and
Logan
Virginia
Elkton Lithia
Augusta White Lithia
T.T. Fauntleroy
Mgr
E. Main St
Augusta County
Kilmer
Emergency Rescue Plan Set for Apple Blossom Festival
Winchester Rescue Squad unveils a six week plan for the Apple Blossom Festival with 11 units on scene: five local squads and six from out of town including Dumfries and Loudoun County. Total personnel reach 70, plus auxiliary staff, multiple dispatchers, and portable restrooms. Communications will use Citizen bands and a shared radio network along the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John Harden
Frede County
Dumfries
Triangle
Loudoun County
Marshall
Strasburg
Woodstock
Berryville
Harden
Winchester Citzens Band
Shawnee Citizens Band Club
Rouss Fire Hall
Phillips 66
Gerrard and
S. Loudoun Sts
Alaska king crab sale boosts state revenue
The sale of king crab meat earns Alaska more than 14 million dollars annually. The list also hints at a crossword style puzzle with clues spanning esteem, animal and plant terms, and regional references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Policeman Charged With Murder After Interstate 64 Killing
In Richmond area Henrico County police say a domestic quarrel led to a shooting death. Patrolman Jarry G. Stanfield, 9 years on the force, was charged with murder and jailed on a 20000 dollar bond after witnesses saw the victim Rudolph C. Sengebush shot from a car along Interstate 64 east of the city. Both Stanfield and Sengebush had warrants for threats issued about 30 minutes earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Henrico County
Rudolph C. Sengebush
Here
Sengebush
Jarry G. Stanfield
Stanfield
Moon to Install Reflector on First Lunar Landing
Apollo 11 astronauts will place a 53 pound lunar reflector on the moon next July to bounce laser beams from Earth. The device aims for six inch measurement accuracy and could aid earthquake prediction, continental drift checks, and Earth rotation studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earth
Carroll Alley Jr
University of Maryland
Alley
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Gye
Elmer L, Smith
Broadway
Handley Grounds
Lyde Johnson, Jr
Department of Public Safetyand Public Service
Friendship Fire Company
Cameron St
John Kerr School
Cameron and Cork Ts
Conner Furniture
Fairfax Lane
Andley Grounds
LE Mave
Acavuri
Acevikc Carex
Mary Carter
America
Frank Cormier
White House
Associated Press
Nixon
Cormier
Washington Financial Beat
U.S. Treasury
Securities and Exchange Com
Mission, Budget Bureau
Nation
Winchester Evening Star
The
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