Winchester and Its Beginnings in the Virginia Frontier
History of Winchester tracing Lord Fairfax and George Washington in 1749 on the Freder ick County Virginia frontier. The town grew from Fairfax grants into a surveyed town with two annual fairs authorized by law and protections for settlers, as James Wood and allies pursued peaceful titles amid colonial tensions.
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Thomas Fairfax
America
Belvoir
Frederick Way
Winchester
George Washington
Blue Ridge
el Dorado
Yost Helle
James’ Wood
Lord Beverly
Bute Ridge
Cedar Creek
Great Cacapon
Patterson's Creek
Court House
Gabriel Jones
Kempest Campjte
United States
James. Wood
Chester
General Assembly
James Wood
Frederick
Thiera
Fredeyvick
Thomas Lord Fairfax
Shell
Painful months eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetables
Wyandotte Michigan resident says years of monthly pains and severe illness eased after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetables, ignoring doctors' medicines and sharing that the remedy saved her. She urges other women to try it and publish her note.
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Wyandotte, Mich
Mra. Manry
Ama Orange
Wyandotte
Wonder Product Promises Quick Beauty Improvements
A blitz of dubious claims touts a “wonderful new discovery” that allegedly clears blemishes, smooths complexions, and reshapes figures in days. It markets phosphatic system effects and suggests Rosetone for bust development plus weight gain, with warnings against argophosphate.
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Tien Ache
Coal operators and UMWA to start wage scale talks
In Leton Pa February 14 representatives of the anthracite coal operators and the United Mine Workers of America will begin negotiations in New York on March 9 for a new wage scale effective April 1.
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LETON
Ommmcia
Sanourgia Unie Sonteerence
United Mine Workers of America
New York
Correction of house price error for sale to Greenawalt
Clinton Keller reports an incorrect house price in a prior notice. The sale to B. E. Greenawalt should read $2 250 instead of $2 750. March 22 Jackson County. March 23 J B Haldeman on Royal Road registered and trade Frol steins herd sold.
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the Stars
B. BE. Greenawalt
Clinton Keller
Jaek
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair
An old remedy named Wyeth s Sage and Sulphur Compound is promoted as turning gray hair dark naturally and evenly. The ad claims it restores natural color and luster with regular use and cautions it is not a disease cure.
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Winchester Seed CO
Lime-Mail Co
Roanoke
Charles ‘Town
W. Va
Hodset Teerings
Ooch Sre
C. Ailey & CO
Bailey Bros
Footer’s--Cleaners and Dyers
Cumberland
Maryland
C. A. Heller & Co
Zuuto Montih ‘By Motor Sales Co
Winchester, Inc
Jim
Tae
Wom
Hee
Aallburn
Rouss Garag Abs
Rea
Carlond Samson
H. W. Ebert
Butler & Gray Electric CO
Virginia
Edison Mazda
Silent Alamo Farm
Lalley Farm
Duro Water
Apex Vacum Cleaners
Universal Heating
Crystal Electric
Lord Fairfax
Stephen Minor
William Green
John. Neill
Marquis
Calmes
Hannah Humphrey
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ryan & Orndoff
Huntsberry
Business Man
Richmond
Vay
Hodgson & Brown Bell
West Water St
Scott Thu
Rex
Nation
Reperenope
S.M
Bixby & Co. Inc
Bisty
Stix
E Ste Shoe
Eyyevin
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