Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-12-11

| the location of the Work Shops of the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, We have
scmi-oificial information that they will be
put here, and that work on them will be-
! gin in the Spring. We base our belief
upon the fact that they are making such
extensive improvements ut the depot; that
they are going to build large engine
house; that This is the end of their division:
| that it is hali way between Harper's Ferry
and salem. the terminus of their Virgini:
route; that the Marrow Gauge Railroad
will come here, from which they will
| obtain The larger proportion Of theil
ireie oil Com.
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The American Farmer for Dec. closes
the year with a humber of great value and
intcFcs This old journal while maintain
ing ii solid character keeps abreast OF
the age Ill everything connected with the
improvement OF our agriculture. Its con-
tents are varied and se,sonable, and de-
serve the attention OF tanners. The pub
/ fishers piomi-e some additional attractions
Numbers OF '73 free" to all new s,lbscri-
her whose names are received this month.
Publ he'd by sam Sands & Son. Balti-
more. Nd. at $l.a0 il year. Or at $l,00 in
ent free.
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One Of our merchants was returnin.
rom Baltimore a few day ago, and after
passing IIarper's Ferry, he noticed young
man sitting Il short distance from him and
looking rs if he would like to engage in
conversation. Thinking, perhaps, he
might be an acquaintance, he took II seat
near him. when the young mar with ii
very beseet hing look, remarked, Il think
you might give me part of that money
back
'Wiat money!"
Why that twenty dollars sou took from
me with your three cards.
Why ! have 10 cards.
YES. but. YOU have. know ycli, You
were the very man."
You won it from me Just this side of
Cumberland"
The merchant, and some of the pass
cngers who lit;! come up with him tiled
to convince the young man that he was
mistaken and even his associates told him
thai this vas not the man. But he solelnnly
Passengers that he was the very man. and
as he though of his hard earned twenty
dollars which ne had invested with the
three ard monte man, he WAS unwilling
10 he Unvin. c;l hat he could be mistaken.
Ii.TEESON's Magazine Tor ,ia.llly is al
ready out ii: Il .nayni.i tiit number ii i!
The principal engraving. food morning.
Mama ole OF the mD,t beautiful we
evcr,.'w. Ii ,tn:l its champion, The Trail
!i..- .Mbuire. wliih il!us.:a story by
Franz, Lee ce:ia lit.i. are aole wcrih thc
price oil l,.e i:ul.,jer. The double size. oil
otcd, : &C! + si,n li;lic i inIivaled and
will i.irillatc ~ ste ld'Iies. Then there is
4 large oiore.l Bel !ili pattern. really u
l,eib .'liiii,. a1.l IL j, j. nsnld ,-osi at Il ,,-
i:'ii tore ,,iiI- eat. Ne 40 uoi exag9ci'-
ale i'll -;llin.G ii;3t he .'.intcrv number i.
a pei':ec, %esa o, lo,eiincss. The stories
are unn iiaiv cool eve.l ioi Peterson. =
By Ill mems ii, ..,.',e Tor ihl- magazine
ior 1874. 1t !. iste iln+pc .iilG lie best.
Tie terms are Two dollars Il yc.,. With
gre, reductions ,oclu'o. VI, copice 10
IS. orS "orics for SIP. i" n boi il an eN; q.
opy and .:en!srb n.emiam engraving 20
Ia, :'cl CT .e ing up tile ub. Spcc-
mcils are eat graft to thn-e w'-iiin". 10
gef 10 elubs. .A:3,i.-a. as =. Petereon.
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