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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
4
The Progress announces a notice from Vienna Ga referencing editorial duties and remittance details to TILL PROGRESS Vienna Ga. It lists officials and offices connected to the Official Organ and Court, with submission instructions and address for payments and notices.
D L Hienperson cites Cordele Sentinel records from 1899 showing 127 true bills for illegal voting at the March term of Dooly Superior Court, with 48 cases disposed in County Court and most remaining unresolved or marked non est inventus. He notes transfers to Supreme Court for indictment validity and urges readers to verify records.
Cordele Sentinel replies to a prior article with light sarcasm and questions about the court docket. The note discusses the contest cases, noting 127 cases and 43 disposed by receipts, and questions why the city would not self sustain or pay for certain actions.
The Rochelle New Era argues that beef cattle can be profitably raised in the southern counties of Georgia, noting southern climate and abundant water supply. It urges improved cattle breeds, local pasturage, and shifting from cotton to cattle to reduce costs and boost profits.
Advertised salve claims to cure eruptions boils ulcers cuts burns chapping and other skin issues. It is described as a best pile cure on earth and a general pain reliever sold by Dr. T Stovall and local druggists.
Prof Chas Lane of Atlanta will lecture at Pinehurst Methodist Church on December 25 at 7 30 p m for the parsonage fund. Admission 26 cents for all over ten years old. Also notes on Jordan Bros sale of fireworks and fruits with low prices.
An 19th century promotional note claims Mother's Friend external liniment safely relaxes muscles, relieves morning sickness, reduces nervousness and headaches, eases labor, and aids recovery. A testimonial from Shreveport sits beside a Drake ad, with Druggists selling at $1 and a free book offer from The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
F J Lewis T D C announces tax collection routes for state and county taxes in 1899. Locations include Zour Byromville Unadilla Pinehurst Cordele Findlay Steane Drayton Coney etc with dates from Oct to Dec and Saturdays in Vienna. Booking closes Dec 19 and officials urge compliance.
Historic claim extols August Flower as the premier medicine for indigestion biliousness and general malaise. It credits this remedy with cleansing the system regulating the liver and soothing nerves, and mentions a sample bottle at Dr C astevalls Drug Store.
Must be sold. Do you wear pants? Call and see me before buying. Jeans pants at 45¢ and up at E M GUNN Pinehurst Ga. 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. Save 50 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by Dr T Stovall druggist Vienna Go.
A patent remedy named Mystic Cure promises to cure rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 8 days. The advertisement asserts it removes the cause and disease immediately after the first dose and offers 75 cents through Dr. CT Stovall in Vienna, Georgia.
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