Random 19th century musings and notices from Vienna Georgia
A collage of short items and commentary from Regal Organ in Dooly County and Vienna. Mentions a post office appointment, a failed Connecticut towel factory, long distance telephone, political figures, pacifist and temperance notes, crops and markets, and charitable libraries. Includes references to Luther Burbank golden plum and Bryan’s world trip.
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Regal Organ Dooly County
City of Vienna
Vienna
Congress
Prospects of Peace At Washington Conference
The article weighs chances for a Russia Japan peace at the Washington conference. It notes Russia joined the talks for domestic reasons, not East War needs, while Japan preferred continued hostilities. Peace remains uncertain with unlikely decisive results, and broader commentary covers Cassie Chadwick estate taxes and oil interests. It also cites a quiet lynching report from Memphis and a Newport cotillion incident involving Paul Morton and James Hyde.
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Russia
Japan
Washington
East
Roosevelt
Equitable disturbances and steady editorial resolve
A newspaper editor defends its firm public stance against shifting sentiment. The piece cites Senator Depew and Noah in warning against stormy impulses, asserting loyalty to reason and duty will raise the paper’s standing once the uproar subsides.
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Depew
Noah
Cuba Agriculture Growth Seeks Broader US Ties
Cuban authorities are expanding agricultural programs to diversify crops beyond sugar and tobacco. Soil samples are analyzed in the United States, and experts from the Washington Agricultural Department study land across provinces. The proximity to the US could turn Cuba into a winter fruit and vegetable garden, boosting trade and growth. In a separate note, a St. Louis divorce case cites baseball as a cause of neglect and potential bankruptcy.
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United States
Agricultural Department
Washington, D.C
Atlanta Constitution
Cuba
Nile
St. Louis
Savanneh Morning News
Peculiar Disappearance of Painful Indigestion Symptoms
J D Runyan of Butlerville claims his indigestion and biliousness disappeared after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. He calls them a remedy for dizziness sour stomach headache constipation. Vienna Drug Co guarantees the treatment at 25 cents. Samson curses after Deliah and her Philistines finish with him.
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J.D. Runyan
Butlerville, C
Electric Bitters Told To Cure Sick Stomach And Nerves
Public praise for Electric Bitters as a curative tonic for stomach liver and kidneys includes a Columbus Ohio testimonial by Mary H. Walters who says the remedy cured her after other doctors failed. The Vienna Drug Store guarantees the 50 cent bottle. The article also notes a New York finder returning a pocketbook worth over 6000, prompting questions about honesty in the city.
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Mary H. Walters
St. Clair Ave
Columbus
Vienna
New York
Wall Street
Savannah News
Government proposal to buy railroads with bonds misreads value
Tom Watson argues in August magazine that government should assess railroad value and issue two per cent twenty year bonds to pay for property. He contends public payed twice through fourteen year cycles, while corporations retain title and profits, proposing a treasury-funded purchase and quicker payoff.
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Tom Watson
How to Make Money at Home Preview Sparks Caution
A renowned contemporary teases a forthcoming piece on home income schemes. The message notes many gentlemen have fallen into serious trouble attempting the same venture, signaling caution for readers.
LAXATIVE BROMOQUININE Tablets Ad Reprint
Advertisement notes that Laxative BromoQuinine tablets are refund guaranteed if no cure. It carries F. W. Groove’s signature on each box and is priced at 25 cents. Dated October 1 1962.
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F. W. Groove
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Fast Healing
The advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as cooling and soothing for cuts burns and bruises with fast relief and no scarring. It claims to draw out inflammation and cure piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit felts and mentions Bold Vienna Drug Co.
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DeWitt
DeWitt's
Bold Vienna, Drug Co
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Ulcers and Sores
Flat Rock Michigan resident Wm Bedell reports using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to heal ulcers sores and cancers saying it is the best healing dressing he has found. The Vienna Drug Company stocks 260 sized boxes with a guarantee.
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Wm. Bedell
Flat Rock
Mich
Bucklen
Vienna Drug Company
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THE
Vienna News
A. Adkins, JR
Seraeearay
Connecticut
Hodh
Luther Burbank
Queensberry
John
Harper
University of Chicago
Cardinal Gibbons
William Jennings Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Carnegie
Philadelphia
Cassie Chadwick
Standard Oil Company
Memphis
Paul Morton
Jas. H. Hyde
Equitable Society
Arma
Newport
Samson
Deliah
Vienna Hardware CO
Egleston-Howell Co
Stanard
WWE
Vienna Hardware Company
Viennas GA
Just
Henderson & Jordan
Vienna, Ga
Vieona Drug Co
McCormick
Internatiional Harvester Co’s. Steel
MylicCor- Imick
Barfield & Hornie
Pinehurst
T.amarshall
Cherns T
Macon
Macon, Ga
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