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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

7

School Books and Stationery From Authorized Agents

We are the authorized agents for School Book and Company products and carry a full line of stationery.

EB. G. Walton & Co

Women Geniuses Are Rare in History

Excerpts discuss perceived rarity of women geniuses, citing Cesare Lombroso and J. S. Mill, noting women as conservators lacking originality, and claiming they hinder progressive movements while men chase wealth

Cesare Lombroso Michael Angelo Newton Balzac J. 8 Mill

FREAKS OF THE YANG TSE RIVER OF CHINA

The Yang-tse, the great muddy river, spans 3000 miles and floods annually from June to October. Its valley is densely populated and cultivated. Notable tales include a steamer grounded in a rice field and a war junk seized by villagers as they looted and burned parts of a battleship.

China

Animals That Weep in the Desert and Other Tales

Lady Burton reports horses in the Syrian desert crying from thirst and animals such as camels cows apes apes and orangutans showing tears or crying in distress. Observations note sorrow grief and pain across multiple species including sea lions elephants and a chimpanzee trained to carry water jugs.

Lady Burton Syrian Desert Livingstone Gordon Cumming Cassell Oles

Local Patent Remedies Offered With Lamps and Tonic

A spring weather missive promotes Allen's Herb Tonic at 75 cents a bottle and Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Mixture along with other preparations. It also advertises colored and plain glass lamps for sale, suggesting remedies for summer ailments.

Allen

Could Not Fool Cuvier A Ghost Outwits the Naturalist

A prankster dressed as a carnivorous prehistoric monster sneaks into Georges Cuvier's home and terrifyingly pleads to eat him. Cuvier, still waking, identifies the intruder by horns and hoofs, dismisses the ghost, and the joke collapses as the visitor flees.

Cuvier Guvier

Eldon’s Defence by Scott Averts Contempt Charge

In a court tale from Green Bag, junior counsel faced a contempt finding after protesting a ruling. John Scott, later Lord Eldon, rose to apologize for him by cleverly attributing the remark to ignorance rather than disrespect, winning leniency for the young barrister.

John Scott Lord Eldon Scott

Refuses to Die the Sea Polyp and Its Regenerative Quirk

The article explains the sea polyp as a remarkably persistent creature. It notes that cutting one in two yields two organisms, and dividing it into multiple sections can create many animals. It mentions turning the polyp inside out and placing halves end to end to form a two headed monster.

Notice to Dooly County Bar Association Members

Members are urged to attend a court house meeting in Vienna Georgia on Thursday August 1 1901 at 9 o clock a m to assign civil cases for the September term of Dooly Superior Court July 16 1901 Gee W Wooten P D C B Ay e R SMITH editors seal

Dooly County Bar Association Vienna Dooly Superior Court Gee W. Wooten P. D C. B

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