Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1884-03-25
SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
CHAR1EsTowS, JEFFERsoS CoUSTr, W. Va.
TUESDAY MORNING. MARCH s5, 1854:
Various items.
le collector who is first to find

1t is the collector who is first to find
man out.
Borcman's Sweet vernifuge, the
great Worm destroyer, 25c.
Rev. A. c. Barron. of BerryvilIe, has
accepted the charge of Fulton Avenue
Baptist Church, of Baltimore.
Wendell Bollman, of Baltimore, the
first successful builder of bridges,
died last Tuesday, aged 20 years.
The STANDARD, the new Democratic
paper to be publishedat Grafton, by
Mr.. I. A. Marshall, will appear in its
first issue March 29th.
Said an eighteenth century phi
losopher: :. Of all things simplicity
is the hardest to be copied, and ease
is only to be acquired with the great
est labor
The construction of union depot,
to cost $50, 900, has been.commenced
at heiunction of the Virginia Midland
and Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad,
near Charlottesville.
Can country be very & hard up''
which consumes fifty million gallons
ofwhiskey, ten million barrels of beer
and two thousand million pounds of
tobacco in q single year?
Fear brings disgrace, bravery
brings honor, cOwardice SnCeS no mdn
from his fate, says the CaIiph Omar;
but DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup has saved
millions from an awful fate.
Rev. j. Rice Bowman, for seven
teen years pastor of the Presbyterian
Church at Harrisonburg, Va, has re-
ceived and accepted call to the
church of that denomination ut Gains
borough, Texas.
A Chicago firm is introducing
wooden slippers into this country.
The small boy is all in o sweat for
fear his mother will take it into her
head to buy pair.
Burlington Free Press.
A Golden opportunity is now offer
ed to buyers of Clothing. Geo. II.
IIagley, with this issue, advertises
his entire stock of Mems and Boys
clothing at cost, and all other goods
at extremely low prices.
There are more than Is, 600 people
in Ohio who have attained the age of
eighty years and over. There is no
healthier occupation in the world than
holding Office. None die and few re-
.siga.z-B Bit1Iia gto2a -HcsWGeye. ss.-szs,,,
Help the weaker party: A timid
young man has married lady whose
weight vergcs closely upon 200
pounds. :: My dear, :" says he to her,
g shall I help you over the fencc?"
No." says she to him, " help the
fence. :"
Assuming that the migration of
1888 will equal that of 1882 and 1881,
these three years, it is estimated will
give the United States not less than
two hundred and fifty thousand Ger
man farmers and mechanics, and over
fifty million dollars of German money.
A negro man arrested for marrying
g white woman in Toledo has been
tried there, found guilty. and given
the full penalty of the Iaw-finc and
imprisonment. The Ohio people, un-
like General Malone, don't g want to
see all race distinctions obliteratcd. !"
The stockholders of the Luray Cave
and Hotel Co. have determined to en-
large the Luray Inn TO about double
its present capacity, and to provide
the necessary funds for this purpose
have determined to increase the cap
ital stock of the Company not exceed
ing 1000.
A place for everything, and
everything in its place. is 4 wise old
proyerb, the observance of which will
save money and trouble. The place
for Phcnol Sodiquc is in every ones
house, as it will save money, pain and
trouble.
When a young woman trips daintily
into the parIor and explains her delay
ed appearance by remarking that she
had been {" helping mamma wipe the
Dishes - it is pretty hard to refrain
from proposing on the spot; but go
slow, my boy, 90 slow. She may be
fo0ling thee.-PhHudelphia Cal.
OrEs1sG THE FoUSrA1Ss.-In num-
pCit HISS DNIIi'S DSlCstGu lliC ShiD IS Sc
creted the liquid substance which
gives the hair its texture, color and
gloss. When this secretion stops the
hair begins at once to become dry,
IUstreIcss. brittle and gray. Is that
the condition Of your hair? If so, ap
ply Parker's Hair BaIsam at once. It
will restore the color, gloss and life
by renewing the action of nature.
The Balsam is not an oil, not dye.
but an elegant toilet article, highly
appreciated because of its cleanliness.
A cast iron cannon from an Eng
lish man-Of-war sunk in the Long IS
land Sound, near He'll Gate. Il. Y.
during the war of American Indc-
pendence, was fshed UP and found
to he very light like cork; the salt
of the sea water had gradually com
bined with the iron and dissolved it
away, leaving the insoluble carbon
in the cast iron porous mass.
a NoURIsHISG WINE FOR HoT
WEATHER and infrm persons
need some mild tonic or gentle stim-
ulant especially at this season. The
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