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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
8
Hoeccher counsels his son to avoid debt and promises, seek accuracy and integrity, and prioritize others' interests. He urges self discipline and high standards, warning that greed and haste ruin many, while steady patient industry builds wealth.
Rev Clement C Cary preached at a camp meeting near Lawrenceville criticizing a house party. Luther Winn, related to a woman present, struck Cary on the cheek and plans to press legal action in court. Jenna Drug Co sells the product touted as a night scalp remedy and nerve tonic.
An ad touts Simiths Nerv Restorer as guaranteed to cure nervous prostration from overwork and restore vitality and manhood. Vienna Drug Co sells the medicine. A short parallel anecdote quotes General Grant on avoiding swearing and self-control.
An old advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures ulcers eczema scrofula blood poison cancer eating sores itching skin pimples boils and rheumatic conditions. It touts deep seated cures where others fail, promises purer blood and healthy skin, lists $1 large bottle, sample by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga with free medical advice in a sealed letter.
A humorous verse lists strict conditions a young lady sets for a suitor. If he smokes or drinks or chews tobacco, he cannot kiss her or hug her. She frames a checklist of behaviors that would disqualify him from her “back yard” play. The tone is playful admonition in rhythmic couplets.
An advertisement proclaims Smith's Sure kidney cure as the only guaranteed remedy with a money back refund if unsatisfied after one bottle. The offer is available for 50 vents at Vienna Drug Co.
A playful explainer traces kissing terms as if words themselves were people and actions. It links Rise and bus to a spectrum of phrases like rebus pluribus omnibus and blunderbus, noting playful meanings from kiss variants to family-involved expressions.
D W Sumerford administrator of James Henderson shows leave to sell fifty acres in Lot No 62 Second District to pay debts and distribute heirs. Hearing set for the first Monday in September. Also R A Smith executor of J F Smith applies to sell 1014 acre south half of Lot No 19 Third District. Hearing same date. Signed J D Hargrove D D C.
W L Ross applies for permanent administration on the Mary E K Ross estate and J D Hancroyd as ordinary schedules to act on the first Monday in September. E T Ransom and D M Ransom apply for permanent administration on the R B H Ransom estate with the same September first Monday hearing.
Court ordered sale of lot 63 in the 18th district Dooly county at the Vienna courthouse. Property of Andrew Ard late of Pulaski county deceased. Cash terms. Administrator G H NaNaim.
County sheriff sale listings detail properties in Cordele and Vienna Georgia to be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday in September. Multiple lots across blocks 122 168 and 8 are described with debts owed to Equitable Trust Company The People's Bank of Cordele and J E De Vaughn with notices to defendants G W Suxtrann J Cox J T Fields and T Rvarna doe.
We can make loans in any amounts from 150 to 5000 dollars at 6 and 7 percent. Call on or write us when you wants loan.
Southern and Florida Railway schedule in effect August 17 1902 lists southbound trains with route details and times for the Georgia and Florida line. Includes mentions of key junctions and service patterns as printed in the historical timetable.
The Dixie Flyer runs through coaches and Pullman sleepers between Macon and Jacksonville via Valdosta with a through coach and local sleeper Macon to Palatka. Local sleeper departs Macon Union Depot at 9:00 p m and stays until 7:30 a m. The Quick Step operates as a solid train between Macon and Palatka. Contacts include William Checkley Shaw vice president O B Rhodes general passenger agent Macon Ga Dave G Hall T P A Atlanta Harry Burns F P A Jacksonville J H Lamb Vienna Ga.
Vienna Ga office in rear of drug store offers day and night calls promptly attended with prescription service free in our office work.
The schedule lists Grovar Dore Waptey as Vice President and General Manager H C MelappeEn as General Freight and Passenger Agent Axx Bonnyman as Superintendent J G Knarr as Traveling Freight and Passenger Agent A B de Mont Mollin as Azont Cordele Ga.
Local time schedule shows Aug 1 1902 effective dates for Hawkinsville and Florida Pine Belt route. Service details list station stops and departure times across the line, indicating daily operations and time points for passenger travel.
Train No 7 departs at 730 am with connections to Illinois and Georgia routes. Mentions Train No 8 with a list of stops and times including Ly Isaac Ga Ar Luke Ga and Davinville. The text asserts trains have absolute right but lacks complete context.
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