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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1904
Page
5
Vienna Progress reports on local farming, new subscribers, land preparations, upcoming state agrarian society events in Hawkinsville, and community notices. It mentions fundraisers, temperate weather, droughts, and social visits, with several residents and visitors named, plus plans for an excursion to Brunswick and a new county seat discussion.
A community event at New Hope church one mile east of Unadilla on the third Sunday in August. The public is invited and singers are asked to bring hymn books.
News from Sycamore reports Gehn Smith shot and killed Abe Henderson Saturday evening and is jailed. Both are young men. Henderson was son of Jas W Henderson and grandson of Hon J Henderson, a prominent family head. Sycamore described as a whisky hole, suggesting alcohol as a probable cause.
The Georgia legislature closes its fifty day session with a calm exit, noting no bloodshed though clashes occurred. About 500 bills passed, several may aid the state while 300 remain on the calendar. A proposed governor’s salary raise to 5,000 per year for the next term is among new bills awaiting signature.
An old advertisement touts Dr R M Gardale’s Liver and Blood formula as killing germs by inhalation and ingestion. It also markets Carlisle's Liver Pills, claiming weekly doses let users eat freely and gain weight. Distributed by Carlisle & Co at 470 Poplar St, Macon Georgia, sold by all druggists.
A scholarship in the Georgia Alabama business college is offered for sale at this office. Bargain inquiry requested through the office.
Ideal country home for sale in Burtsboro a country village with a large farm and abundant fruit trees. 800 acre farm features 1600 apple trees in bearing age 400 peach trees loaded with fruit and other produce. A daily mail post office pays over 50 dollars yearly. An Algo 80 horsepower team saw mill is included.
Wonderful invention claims cure for dandruff hair loss and headaches. Promotes Dr White Electric Hair Brush to straighten hair in about 125 days. Adds sample offers, split pricing, and rapid agent earnings from Decatur Illinois firm.
Dr Carlisle's Liver Pills claim a superior cure for torpid liver indigestion constipation and fever. The formula is printed on each package and recommended by physicians for southern climates amid malaria contamination. Take two pills at bedtime for purgative or laxative effects depending on the symptom. DR R M CARLISLE MACON GA.
City barber shop invites patrons to call for service in city. Get a hair cut shave shampoo and face massage with clean towels, sharp razor work, and polite attention as a specialty.
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