Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-07-10
CuAn1rs7owx, JEFFERSON COUNTY, w. VA.
TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 10, 1883.
Various Items.

dying in Florida, whittier he had
gone in hope of benefiting his health.
If the wall about the stove has been
smoked by the stove, cover the black
patches with gum shcllac and they will
not strike through either paint or
calcimine.
Mr.. G. j. Pratt, secretary of the
Baldwin Augusta Fair, has been
unanimously elected superintendent
of the Agricultural Association of
Roanoke, Va.
Feed your poultry on raw onions,
chopped fine, mixed with other food.
about once every other day. 1t is
better than dozen cures for as many
different diseases.
Sulphur is recommended for sheer
that are closely confined, mixing about
one pound of the flour of sulphur with
six or seven pounds of salt. 1t will
rid them of ticks, and is preventive OF
strcches.
Remember to give the pigs little
charcoal occasionally. 1t corrccts
acidity of the stomach and insures 4
healthy condition. If it is not easy
to get charcoal give charrcd cinders
of stove coal.
One way to clean the inside of pots
and pans is to fill them with water in
which q few ounces of washing soda
is dissolved and set them on the fire.
Let the water boil until the inside of
the pot looks clean.
There are a great many men in
this world who imagine that they are
born with genius, and lie down on
the sofa and wait for an inspiration,
until some other fellow, who thought
himself a Ounce, rises by hard labor
to Il competency, buys the sofa, and
leads the waiting genius out by the
ear.
Accidents from moving machines,
thrcshers and other farming imple-
ments, acUL happen to the careless
and unwary. No matter how severe
the injury, Phenol Sodique is the
dressing, d6ore UH others for afford
ing relief from pain and rapid heal
my u Iuc WOuHtlS.
Mary Clemmcr, q wcll-known lady
of letters, formerly the wife of the
Rev. Daniel Ames, from whom she
was divorced in this county a few
years ago, was married few days
ago, to Edmund Hudson, correspon-
dent of the Boston Herald and pro-
prictor OF the Washington Sunday
Capital.
TIE LITTLE MODEL REpuBt1C.-
Valparaiso, Chili.-Senor Ricardo
Stuycn, leading commission mer-
chant Of this city, after having ex-
hGusted all other remedies has been
completely cured OF rheumatism by
the use OF St. Jacobs Oil, the great
pain-banishcr. He makes this public.
We have received the Illuminated
printed statement of tho list of bcne-
fits paid by the B. & o. r. R. to en-
ploycs for one year under the system
adopted by the officials of the road
to help all employees in the service
who are accidentally injured, who
become members of the Relief Asso-
citation. Nearly 900 have been sub
stantially relieved liz the past year.
PoLIsHIxG THE WROHG ESD.-Many
men daily polish their boots who never
give n thought to The condition of
their hair, except to harrow it casually
with brush and comb. or submit it to
the paralyzing attentions of the aver
age barber. What happens? Why,
this: From neglect, mental anxiety,
or any of a score of causes, the hair
turns prematurcIy gray and begins to
fall out. Parkcr's Hair Balsam will
at once stop the latter process and re-
store the original color. An elegant
dressing, free from grease.
The State of West Virginia was
never in a more aourishing condition
than at present. Everything shows
enterprise and growth. Railroads
are being built, her vast coal fields
are being developed, her farmers are
prosperous and ought to be happy,
her finances are in a healthy condi-
tion, and best of all Democracy rules
the roost. Happy State.
Lincoln Clipper.
PROOF ETERTwHERE.-H an inva-
lid or sick person has the least doubt
of the power and efficacy of Hop
Bitters to cure them, they can find
cases exactly like their own, in their
own neighborhood, with proof posi-
tive that they can be easily and per-
manently cured at trifling cost-or
ask your druggist or physician.
GREENWICH, Feb. H., 1880.
Hop Biters Co.-SRs-Iwas given
up by the doctors to die of scrofula
consumption. Two bottles of your
Bitters cured me. LEROY BREWER.
4 CARD.
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