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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1902
Page
7
The Boston Transcript quotes two men discussing jobs and money. One says he wishes he had enough money not to work. The other agrees it would be easy to get a job if that were the case.
Blum notes the individual is pursuing a dubious money making plan while courting an heir, as discussed in Town Topics.
Colonel John H Estill of Savannah with Dupont Guerry contested the June 5 Democratic gubernatorial primary. The protest lists twenty counties alleging irregularities and seeks a recount, noting specific charges in Cobb Banks Laurens Jefferson and Tattnall while other counties claim general illegality.
Walter Howard a renowned Atlanta newspaper man died suddenly Wednesday morning at a country house near Asheville North Carolina where he had stayed for health. Judge W T Newman his father in law received a telegram at 10 30 and soon a message that he had expired. Death is believed caused by a hemorrhage after months of consumption. Howard was noted for boundless energy and kept working himself to death.
The article notes the United States once held prime black walnut across Indiana yet today forests are depleted. Fence rails and furniture once relied on walnut now face substitutes as supply cannot meet hundred-year demand. Chicago uses millions of feet yearly, with many mills tied to walnut districts like Terre Haute Gazette.
A quirky note states the two largest non Australian islands are Greenland and Baffinland in the Arctic Ocean. The claim frames Greenland as the biggest, followed by Baffinland, noting it as a prominent geographic fact.
An OCR messy page notes a proposal to fix June 14 as King Day nationwide. It features ads for Tetterine skin cure, Ilo-tetter’s stomach bitters, and Allen’s Foot-Ease. Testimonials claim quick relief for appetite loss insomnia indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and other ailments.
London dispatch reports Colonel Arthur Lynch, ex-Boer fighter and November MP elect for Galway, arrested on arrival at New Haven from Dieppe. He and his wife were taken to London and to Bow Street police station, refusing bail and placed in cells.
An assortment of patent medicine pitches claims cures for nerves headaches and coughs with trial bottles and free treatises. Names include Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup. Testimonials mention cures for catarrh throat and lung ailments alongside minstrel quips about fashion and social trends.
Summer tourist tickets from all coupon stations to New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore via Bavanash and steamship lines. Tickets include meals and stateroom berth aboard ship at far less than rail. For details and reservations contact F J Robinson Savannah Ga or J Haile Savannah Ga.
Congressman T Y Fitzpatrick of Kentucky writes from Washington praising Paruna as a splendid catarrhal tonic. The ad promotes Peruna as a nerve tonic that strengthens nerves, regulates blood flow, and cures catarrh. Readers are urged to write Dr Hartman at Columbus Ohio for free medical advice.
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