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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
3
A Chicago clergyman recalls a wave of demand for mission Bible distribution in the Blowery Kingdom. The Bible Society funded costly red morocco Testaments, but native converts did not rise. Chinese workers used printed pages to make firecrackers, offering a costly lesson in cultural reception.
Patients urged to seek eye examination with minimal cost and glasses if needed. The ad touts best lens pairs in chosen frames, alum nico pieces, and new Aurocone temple design. Lanoline Eye Balm is sold at 50 cents, claimed to treat sore eyes and other eye ailments.
Mrs. L E Ridenhour and family express heartfelt gratitude to Vienna Georgia neighbors for boundless kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of their daughter sister and friend. They pray for divine reward and abundant entrance into joy for the departed. August 18 1900.
The steamship Rowanmore cleared from Baltimore for Liverpool carrying 7952 bales of cotton 1000 barrels rosin 1672 tons flour in sacks 1000 tons canned goods 850 tons copper 900 tons lumber and logs 240 hogsheads and tobacco packages 126 tons wax 622 tons provisions 1500 sheep 781 cattle and grain. It equaled ten trains of 50 cars each totaling 500 carloads making one of Baltimore’s largest shipments. Also 60 barrels sugar and 25 barrels flour were bought before the rise at Jordan Bros. Bryant E D Faison Mrs Mollie Holt Henry Hyman JH Halls John Kitchen Clifton Odom Mrs Bill Powell D G Smith LS Warran Joe Please ask for advertised letters RS Middleton P M.
No Woman Give it a trial and you will be convinced. None genuine without signature of B. F. Forbes, Price 60c. For sale by English Spavin Liniment removes all hard, soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses, blood spavins, curbs, splints, sweeney, ring-bone, stifles, sprains, all swollen throat, coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by Dr. C T Stovall druggist, Vienna, Ga.
S Manuel undertaker urges readers to examine his stock of coffins and burial fixtures before buying. All corpse deliveries within fifteen miles. Yours to serve, S Manuel, Unadilla, Georgia.
Notices list several lawyers including D L Henderson and John F Powell with offices in Vienna Georgia. They announce court practice in county and state courts and in circuits Southwestern Oconee Albany and federal courts in Macon and Savannah.
Money to loan on improved farm lands in Dooly county with five year term. Installment payments at 7 or 8 percent interest depending on loan amount. Immediate funds available. J. H. Woodwarp and Son, Lawyers, Vienna, Georgia.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It relieves pain in bladder kidneys and back for both men and women and stops retention of water quickly. Sold by Dr. C T Stovall druggist Vienna Ga.
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