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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1899
Page
4
Publication notice from Vienna Georgia describing weekly release every Thursday, postal rates, subscription price, and ad options. Includes testimonials and ad copy for De Witts Witch Hazel Salve and Dr CT Stovall, praising cures for piles and skin issues amid general wartime commentary.
The Chattanooga Times argues against harsh attacks on Lieut Hobson amid a “kissing craze” scare. It blames sensationalism and defends Southern women for maintaining decent conduct, calling for gentler critique rather than coarse labeling.
The Macon Telegraph recalls the Spanish surrender of Cuba with the lowering of the Spanish flag and the rise of the American colors, noting a historic shift since Appomattox. It contrasts generals in blue and gold with waning Spanish standards, and bids farewell to Spain while asserting American destiny and a new era for Cuba and its children.
Between November 1 and 10, 1898 a dun and white spotted ox, about 8 or 9 years old, was lost from a mill two miles east of Vienna. Ear marks unknown, raised by J Forehand of Dooly County. Reward offered by John Collier of Vienna for information leading to the animal.
Frederick A. Ober details Porto Rico with 1800 streams, diverse flora, and rich crops from sugar to coffee. He notes El Yunque peak, rugged hills, fertile valleys, and forests. discusses cacao, bananas, coconuts, guava, and medicinal plants. describes cattle, horses, and abundant insects. cites tropical heat and persistent insects.
State of Georgia Dooly County. Before me came W C Hamilton Cashier of the Bank of Vienna sworn says the statement is true and that since last return the bank through its officers have evaded or violated a legal obligation. Sworn January 3 1899 before K R Lewis N P D C Ga W HAMILTON
An old catalog style listing promotes B. M. Wood cigars with brands Oka de Cuba Greco Texie Bon Quor and Clear Havana 109 from Sultan Pattison Co Louisville. English Spavin Liniment claims to cure blemishes in horses with significant savings and a Dr C T Stovall Vienna Ga sales point. Also notes England as naval power and a Bright Boy piece questioning standing.
An ad-like fragment touts a cure for drunkenness and promotes a pill claimed to lengthen life and improve wisdom. It lists Dr. W Saunders Vo of Chicago and Dr. C T Stovall, with lines urging sending a 2¢ stamp for details and referencing a familiar proverb about early rising.
An attorney advertising services announces prompt handling of all business, with office location noted as over the Racket Store.
The notice states regular practice in all courts of the South western Albany and Oco nee circuits and other courts by written contract. Office near Court House on Union Street Vienna Ga.
Geo W Wooten a lawyer on Cotton Street near the New Court House announces will practice in all Georgia courts and in the Federal Courts at Macon and SavannahEffective March 13 1894.
D A R Crum a Vienna Georgia attorney maintains regular practice in Macon Southwestern Ococ ee Southern and Brunswick circuits. He appears in the State Supreme Court United States Circuit and District Courts and Court of Appeals and will practice in United States Bankruptcy courts.
Vienna Georgia announces that Calla offers swift response day and night. Telephone listed for residence and office with JF Calhoun & Co store handling all orders promptly attended to.
Dr Bivins physician and surgeon in Vienna Georgia offers obstetric and women’s diseases as a specialty. All calls answered promptly day or night. Office over J J Coopers store, office phone 18, residence phone 25.
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