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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
2
The Vienna News, official organ of Vienna County and the city, lists editors T A Adkins Jr and W T Adkins and notes publication on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Subscription rates are shown for one year six months and three months with J A Coppock authorized to collect subscriptions and job work.
A fragmented night letter exchanges sharp insults and threats amid a public dispute over a gubernatorial race. The writer accuses the Citizen of personal attacks while defending its own stance and nudges readers to compare other communications. The piece notes local shopfronts and mentions J. P. Hearp & Sows.
A Kansas man devised a plan using daily postal cards bearing words to imply a slanderous message about his neighbor. The arrangement created a paradox when letters and punctuation altered the meaning, and the court sustained a defense claiming no slander occurred. Old Bill Brown faces laughter and suspicion as the incident unfolds.
The Cordele Sentinel notes Hon Thomas Watson is contracted to write an up-to-date United States history for public schools and general readers. If successful, his France history suggests the work will attract avid readers across the South and beyond.
A fragmentary testimonial claims Elec Bitters cured a three year ailment and praises their effect on stomachs livers kidneys and bowels. The ad style note mentions satisfaction guaranteed by Viena Davo Co and a claim about Ixone Vehicles from J. O. Wamattos.
The piece comments on silent masters of finance and presents Carnegie’s terse rules for wealth: avoid liquor, never speculate, never overextend credit, align the firm’s interests, prune risk, concentrate, and keep expenditures within revenue. It treats these as proven by practice and warns against misreading the rules.
Fragmentary ad style text mentions a kidney cure and a buggy sale by Z. P. Heard & Sons. It references medical aid and a potential reveal about illness but the wording is incomplete and not clearly coherent. The piece reads like an old advertisement mix with medical cure claims and product offerings.
Carrier letters from Carnesville Georgia dated January 7 1902 praise Dr Tichenor s Antiseptic as effective for burns and wounds on families and even a convict farm noting rapid recovery in 48 hours and recommending constant stock. A Georgia reader reports a boy poisoned by thunderwood swelling and two to three applications curing him. Wholesale and retail by local outlets.
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