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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1900
Page
4
Fragmented text notes printing rates and contracts for a Vienna area paper. Mentions Marites Cana Tints Theaplutions of Respect Riis The oid and a plan to publish views by correspondents. References Stovall's Drug Store and general communications to the editor at Vienna Progress.
Readers are told a large sum remains available to pay owners whose cotton was captured during the Civil War and sold by the United States. A Supreme Court ruling by Chief Justice Marshall includes the Philippines in U S territory, while political tempers flare over Philippine policy and appointments. Governor race foe William Goebel is shot outside the Kentucky state house. John Whittaker denies involvement as investigators pursue the case.
A essay likens child growth to a tree, stressing balanced cultivation of mind body and spirit to yield fruit for God. It urges teachers to nourish intellect morality and faith, concluding with R O Powman of Roberts Utah being denied a seat in the National House by 208 to 50.
The city will host the examination for the county school commissioner election on February 10. Citizens are urged to prepare and ensure eligibility.
An advertorial piece from Kentucky touts Mother's Friend as the best liniment for expecting mothers. It claims the product eases labor distress, keeps mothers calm, and aids quick recovery, stating a bottle costs $1 and urging readers to request a free illustrated book from The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia.
Fragmentary OCR evokes a Shakespearean style with blurred phrases about paeide weeRe and their families, noting lost dispositions and a melancholy mood in the Dells, but suggesting a remedy. The readable lines hint at musical or poetic restoration as a hopeful thread amid disorder.
An old advertisement extols McElree's Wine of Cardui as a tonic for women, promising relief from nervous weakness and fatigue. It praises vigor, calmness, and attractiveness, noting a price of one dollar at druggists.
The text notes ex treasurer James R Kelly likely to run for Ordinary after saving county funds by discovering the legal rate of the treasurer's commission. It mentions Hon J D Hargrove seeking re election and rumors of J A Littlejohn, brother of Judge Z A Littlejohn, entering the race.
In Cashel prizes nine largest Triumph watermelons grown from Girardeau seed contest for 210 dollars. Seed catalog from W M Girardeau Monticello Fa promotes Triumph as giant monster melons from 1809 varieties.
Advert says Dr King s New Life Pills end headaches by building up blood and nerves. Thousands report cure for sick and nervous headaches. Easy to take and results claimed. 26c price with money back not offered. Sold by Dr C T Stovall druggist.
Georgia seed offer for sale of Rattlesnake watermelon in small or large quantities. Select stock available. Apply to Jno. R. Barfield in Emmerich, Georgia.
City officials revise the 1900 tax schedule to lower specific taxes. Drug stores in Sec 17 reduced from 25 to 15 dollars while barber shops in Sec 9 drop from 10 to 5 dollars. Adopted January 22, 1900 in open council session with Russel Kellam clerk treasurer and W. T. McDonald mayor pro tem signing.
Repair shop offering buggy wagon repairs with painting as a specialty. Frank Teuber guarantees work and invites quick trials in Cordele Georgia.
A Frightful Blander will often cause a horrible burn cut or bruise Bucklen's Arnica Salve the best in the world will kill the pain and promptly heal it Cures old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns all skin eruptions Beet Pile cure on earth Only 250 a box Cure guaranteed Sold by Dr C T Stovall druggist.
IL Peavy writes from English Spavin Liniment advertising to improve town cleanliness and curb blemishes in horses. He promotes a discount on a bottle and claims broad cures, naming Dr. T Stovall as the local druggist in Vienna, Georgia.
A patent remedy titled Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia promises radical relief in 1 to 8 days. It claims to remove the cause and rapidly dispel symptoms with the first dose providing benefit. Sold by Dr CT Stovall, Vienna, Georgia, for 75 cents.
The firm of McDonald and Howell dissolves by mutual agreement. McDonald continues the saw mill and assumes no obligations of the former partnership. This day, 1900.
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as the largest medicine sale in the world for indigestion biliousness and other ailments. It claims to cleanse the system regulate liver action and calm nerves with a few doses of liquid remedy. A sample bottle is offered at Dr. C T Stovall's Drug Store.
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