12 Aug 1897
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1897
Page
1
A reflective essay to young men on awakening love, describing the shift from boyish flirtation to deep affection. It traces changes in mindset, the noble view of a beloved woman, and the moral implications of love, ending with a tease of continuing guidance next week.
A medical note describes summer mood decline and energy loss as a sign of deficient nourishment. It warns the vital force is reduced, affecting resistance and endurance, with risk of lung disease, especially for youth. Loss of flesh and a cough are cited as warning indicators.
Scotts Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with the hypo phosphites tones up fattens and strengthens. The taste is disguised making it almost as palatable as milk. For sale at sea and 1.00 by all druggists Scott Bowne Mts Chemists New York.
The Supreme Court affirmed Judge Fish in the Mayo will dispute, remanding the matter for a new trial as if never tried. John A. Mayo died in August 1890 bequeathing his estate to James A. Lane, with relatives alleging undue influence. The long battle involved Ordinary, Superior Court, and judges including Fort and Fish, with a final unanimous ruling excluding Fish.
An advert states Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic is a one day cure for fever, claiming to cure the most stubborn fever in 24 hours. A social at Pinehurst on Wednesday August 4 hosted by Misses Pensa Hattie Carmack honored Nellie Gunn of Macon and Julia Jones of Marvin with guests and refreshments.
The Proahxes readers learn of a large increase in taxable property in the great State of Dooly amid money stringency. The note claims Dooly is ahead and will stay ahead, presenting a condensed tablet of figures.
Special meeting of the Dooly County Bar Association in Vienna Georgia to assign civil cases for the first week of September term 1897 of Dooly Superior Court. The president Geo W Wooten calls for full attendance at 10 o clock a.m. on August 25 1897 in the Superior court rooms.
An advertisement touts Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonics as curing fever in one day. It markets quinine based remedies and other fever medicines claiming rapid relief within 24 hours.
An immense stock of goods has been marked down to absurd figures to clear inventories. Large quantities of merchandise of various kinds are arriving from New England manufacturers, and existing stock must be sold.
D. T. Mashburn of Pinehurst Georgia announces he will operate Farmers Warehouse for the coming season offering liberal honest dealing and close attention to business. No insurance charges on cotton and cotton will be insured at all times to secure patronage.
The Brunswick Times cites Lilly White in a playful jingle. The verse asks where she has been and why she returned quickly, with a line about not being admitted to the White House and a terse note about too much coon.
The town of Vienna Georgia announces the tax return books are open for the 1897 taxable property. Books close on the night of the 21st inst. Prompt filing requested by Council Clerk and Treasurer MO, Howell. Vienna August 10 1897.
On Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mr and Mrs J D L Horne in this city their daughter Miss Hattie married Mr B W Tyson. Judge J T Carlisle officiated. Congratulations and best wishes are extended for a long and happy life.
Report notes five tonics consumed in a single day raise concerns about self medicating practices. Doctors warn about potential interactions and urge readers to seek professional advice before using multiple remedies.
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