Costly lessons in economy in buying goods
A Western farmer learns the danger of chasing bargains after buying a cheap kitchen range. Advertised as a steal, the range arrives damaged, parts fail, and replacements prove mismatched. Years later the farmer buys from a trusted local dealer at higher cost, finding better value and avoiding waste. The piece warns against hasty bargain hunting and urges careful examination before purchase.
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Con
Focal Hardware Store
Range Company
Notable Medical Discovery In Mi O Na Treatment
Winchester readers applaud Mi O Na combination stomach remedy praised for strengthening stomach muscles increasing gastric juice flow and easing indigestion symptoms such as distress after eating flatulence heartburn and headaches. Franck Baker & Son offers a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.
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Winchester
Franck Baker & Son
Won Prize At Rink In Local Block Contest
Miss Minnie Houston and Mr William Lupton won prizes at the skating rink in the block contest last night. Lupton also took the beginners prize, J E Spurrier of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad named. A barrel race is set for tomorrow night with high rolling on the rollers.
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Minnie Houston
William Lupton
Lupt. J. E. Spurrier
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Illness Threatens Notable City Contractor
Mr. Edward Haymaker, a well known contractor and painter of this city, has been ill for some time at his East Clifford street home and is now in a precarious condition with little hope of recovery.
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Edward Haymaker
East Clifford Street
Barr family notes recoveries after business trip
Mr M. F. Barr returns from a business trip to Washington and Baltimore. Master Holmes Barr, who has been ill with appendicitis, is recovering at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs T. M. Barr, on Fairmont Avenue in this city.
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M. Barr
Washington
Baltimore
Holmes Barr
Mrs. T. M. Barr
Fairmont Avenue
City
Visitors and Expected Homecomings Named in Hagerstown
Mrs George Kenner of Hagerstown visits relatives and friends in this city. Miss Elsie Skelton, staying with her sister Mrs Haddox, is expected to return home tomorrow. Edinburg Sentinel.
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George Kenner
Hagerstown
Elsie Skelton
Haddox
Edinburg Sentinel
Washingtons Headquarters property sale in Winchester
Saturday January 18 sale of the corner property known as Washingtons Headquarters in Winchester. The lotes front on Braddocks and Cork streets with three parcels and option to buy all as one. Down payment one third with two annual installments by bonds, deed of trust, and fire policy, M M Bynch Special Commissioner.
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Corporation Court
Robert Kukta
Ktanry L. Kurt
Pbnc
Winchester
Washington
Sertie Braddock
Gork Atreeta
City of Winchester
Braddogs Street
George Washington
Braddock Street
Cork Street
M. M. Bynch
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