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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1897
Page
1
The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as the standard for lung trouble and wasting, claiming nearly 25 years of credibility and comparing its importance to quinine in fevers. It promotes two pack sizes priced 50 cents and 3 dollars, with distribution by Scott & Browne, New York.
A speaker contrasts the Diana of the Ephesian silversmith with a modern call for public education. He argues education should nurture the child mind as an uncultivated territory needing patient, individualized care, not mere book knowledge. The piece urges parents and teachers to treat each child’s unique traits to develop lasting character and future generations.
Mr and Mrs W A Ingram of Bogna Ga express gratitude for the kind and sympathetic efforts of friends and neighbors during the illness and death of their two children Ione and John Henry who died on Sunday and Tuesday respectively last week.
Editor W O Roberts leads a call for expanding Vienna school enrollment with seasoned teachers and a focus on virtue, intelligence, and patriotism. The Atheneum opens to honorary members, debates about farmer usefulness, and an honored 95% class honor roll across grades. A separate note recounts Mr J Fletcher’s chase of thieves who stole a horse team from a negro moving party, ending with recovery above Macon.
Cordéle reports a riot in Fenn after Richwood convict guards entered a dance hall and insulted women. W. P. Hightower, a convict guard from Atlanta, was shot but not seriously wounded. Over 100 shots exchanged. townspeople armed themselves. Ensign Lumber Company mill operations in jeopardy.
School regulations prescribe monthly absences reporting from teachers to principals and to trustees, written parent notes for pupil absences, and repair costs for damaged property. Restrictions include no pupils sharing seats, no unsanctioned study, limited recitations, and prescribed books. Sessions run daily open 8 to 3 30 with noon break. attendance required unless written excusal from parents. Tuition details and tickets required. rates include resident and nonresident fees. music added.
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