29 Apr 1897
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1897
Page
1
An essay criticizes overemphasis on ceremonial displays and urges national imagination. It praises imagination that reveals real struggles behind public symbols and honors Grant's life as a model of perseverance and restraint, while noting his humanity beyond hero worship.
Fever medicines vary in effectiveness with quinine and other tonics taking up to ten days to cure fever. Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic claims a one day cure, highlighting rapid relief over slower remedies.
Cordele Budget notes that tickets were sold from this point to Vienna last Sunday. The column records a local sale milestone and references a travel or event context without further details.
Gol. J. T. Hill gave the memorial address at Harmony church on Saturday. Because Memorial day is Monday, the event was held Saturday so school children could participate. A large crowd attended as wreaths were laid on graves and flowers scattered through the yard. After a midday dinner, Col. Hill delivered a moving address on the war and Memorial day, followed by brief talks from Hon. J. Ei. Biving and Col. J. Gordon Jones before the crowd dispersed.
Mrs H A Mobley died at her husband’s home near Byromville Monday morning about 4:80 o’clock after weeks of illness. She leaves a grieving husband and three young children. A Christian, home-loving woman, she was buried Tuesday at 10 o’clock at the family burial ground, with Dr J J Hyman of Arabi conducting the service.
Fever remedy claim. The ad promotes Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a one day cure for fever. Peter Cooper, deceased millionaire, advised business leaders to advertise locally to attract customers and signal a prosperous community.
Mrs Bazemore born January 15 1849 died Sunday morning at seven thirty. She married Dr G M Bazemore about age twenty and was mother to five children two of whom predeceased her. A devoted wife and mother she joined Cumberland Presbyterian church in 1869 and seldom missed her pew. Cleveland Tennessee Journal reports.
In Thomaston Times from Georgia, a reflective piece argues against executing women, citing Susan B. Eberhart and Polly Barcley as cases. It defends equal punishment standards per biblical precedent, disputes linkage to Gov. Smith’s career, and notes Barcley’s sentence preceded no ruin to his life.
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