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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1902
Page
2
The Vienna News reports on subscription collection by J A Coppock of Pinehurst and notes the last day to register for the June primary. It recounts a deadly cyclone near Goliad Lex and San Antonio, plus a tally of international fundraising offers. It discusses political purity, rumors, factional alignments, and anticipated county and state race impacts ahead of the June 19 primary.
Rev R H Blalock, Terrell's pastor for eight years, denounces vile circulars and insinuations against the Hon J M Terrell. He testifies Terrell is plain, honest, sincere, and upright, trusted at home, in church, and in society, urging the smear campaign end.
An old item notes Foley's Kidney Cure claims and lists government employment by department including twenty five negroes in the State Department and hundreds in Treasury War Post Office Navy and Interior. The piece closes with an exchange quip about advertising and nonpaying subscribers and a joke about a postmaster marking papers refused.
Savs Mail Carrier Burnett Mann of Leveria Ohio recalls years of kidney trouble and back pain before trying Electric Bitters. He reports rapid relief after starting the remedy, noting renewed energy and improved digestion, liver, and stomach function with full satisfaction guaranteed by the company.
The Dahlonega Signal reports Cols counties and farmers oppose Nesbitt in the race for state commissioner of agriculture. It notes Q O Stevens enjoys broad support and is deemed unassailable, with Lumpkin and others poised to deliver strong backing as Nesbitt withdraws from the contest.
Washington postal authorities enforce a $2 penalty on anyone taking mail from the post office not their own and not returning it. The law aims to prompt readers to check their mail and return misaddressed items immediately, even for newspapers, and excuses like postmaster fault do not excuse the act.
A poem from the Philadelphia Ledger advises marriage timing by month. It links marriage to luck, fate, and outcomes, warning of rueful days in May, July labor, and November outcomes, while praising January through September as favorable or neutral for lasting love.
Milledgeville News says Guerry votes against the local option law, opposes aiding a prohibitionist in the legislature, favors anti prohibitionist Joel Thunder Hall, and is accused of inconsistency. The item also notes a local sales pitch for Crash and Duck skirts and cloth offerings.
In Carnesville and Homer Georgia during 1859 1902 readers report using Dr Tichenor s Antiseptic for burns wounds and poison oak on convicts and family. A claimant cites rapid healing within 49 hours and a man named Gus Mason is helped after lacking a bottle and receiving a sample two applications cure him.
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