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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1896
Page
4
A stream of satirical items from the Americus Times mocks Georgia lawmakers and public concerns. The notes joke about flair for grand schemes like protecting possums and grill a deep hole to see what's out there. The piece also lampoons social norms and a long, rambling digression on weddings and the term honeymoon.
An advertisement touts Bradfield Regulator as a proven remedy for menstrual disorders including painful, irregular, and suppressed menstruation. It claims over 25 years of use, tones the system, and offers relief to delicate women and those entering adulthood. A testimonial from Water Valley, Mississippi endorses its effectiveness. Gold by all druggists at 1 dollar per bottle.
Two heavyweights fought in San Francisco a few nights ago. Both delivered hard blows, ending with one man knocked out. Neither suffered serious injury, and both gave interviews before leaving for the night.
An ad pitch emphasizes honest pricing and urges readers to shop at the store for best value. It touts large arrivals of new goops, hats for men and boys, cottons, cashmere and serges, ties, shirts, collars, shoes, and clothing at low prices.
A rent note for 100 dollars signed by I R Graham in favor of Mrs KE A Ramsey payable October 1 1896 is reported lost. Forewarned to not trade for it and to return if found to I R Graham in Wenona Georgia.
Local Progress accepts produce at market prices to settle subscriptions, continuing the usual practice.
Dr J H Watts of Humboldt Nebraska. after four years of severe heart disease cured by Dr Miles Heart Cure. He reports immediate relief from chest pains and breathing difficulty and credits Nervine and other remedies for continued health. Watts, a druggist, endorses the medicine and its efficacy since treatment began in 1894.
Geo W Wooten announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House Vienna Georgia. He will practice in all state courts and in the federal courts at Macon and Savannah.
Pinehurst Georgia health notes call for women and children with special attention. Vienna Georgia medical service offers latest appliances and prompt calls day or night. Telephone at residence and office near South side public park. residence with Judge U V Whipple.
Y F Bivins, physician and surgeon in Vienna, offers obstetric care and women’s diseases specialty with prompt day or night calls. Office over W A Baker & Co store, office tel 18, residence tel 25.
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