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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1899
Page
8
A reflective piece urging self-examination of selfishness hidden in pride. It cites how people see faults in others while ignoring their own, urging patience with friends and generosity in daily life. The author notes regret for past faults and calls for gentleness rather than harsh judgments.
A Boston Globe excerpt warns that poor mastication causes early tooth decay and gut issues, with widespread erosion of jaw muscle and dental support. It notes rising cases of associated conditions like adipose puma disease and stresses proper chewing to prevent mechanical development hindered by lifestyle.
A naval commander in the reign of Queen Anne defied punishment for disobeying orders after defeating the Spanish fleet at Vigo. He argued the necessity of risking his life for the good of Britain, earning praise for gallantry and steadfast duty.
A yearly income above 9 000 marks, the interest on 1 000 000 marks, qualifies a person in Berlin as a millionaire. This distinction is held by 2 003 Berliners. The text notes garlic origins in Asia and its ancient dietary use in Egypt, Greece, and among Arab and African peoples.
Notice from the Western Division of the Southern District of Georgia announces the first meeting of creditors for Z. T. Wondroaff, declared bankrupt January 1, 1899. The meeting is set for January 28, 1890 at 10:00 AM in Americus, Georgia, with attendance, claim proof, and appointment of a trustee. Referee Shelby Myrick signs, with publication required in Americus Times Recorder and Vienna Progress.
District Court of the United Southern District of Ga calls creditors of Eli Woodruff of Byromville Dooly to appear January 28 1899 at Americus courthouse 10 AM for bankruptcy examination and related business Referee in Bankruptcy Shelby Myrick Savannah Ga January 18 1409 to be published in Americus Times Recorder and Vienna Progress per Bankrupt Law Section 28.
John C Owens of Byromville Georgia was declared bankrupt on January 6 1899 in Dooly County. The first creditors meeting will be at Americus Georgia January 28 1800 at 10 o'clock AM at the courthouse to appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and address related business. Also notes in Southern District of Georgia and Savannah Georgia publications. Advertisements for remedies mention De Witts Little Early Risers and Dr C T Stovall for constipation and related symptoms.
Public notice of a land sale in Dooly County Georgia to satisfy a debt secured by deed of trust. H A Mathews and L L Brown will offer the described tract at public auction on the first Friday in February 1899 before Vienna's courthouse door. Proceeds first cover debt, interest and advertising. any balance to S F Dasher or his representatives.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Guear Sour American Curr. It claims rapid relief for bladder kidneys and back pain in all genders and immediate reduction of water retention. Endorsed by Dr. T Stovall, Druggist, Vienna Ga.
By decree of Dooly Superior court in Ella Melton v Rob erts et al a commissioner will sell at public outcry the Vienna Georgia dwelling house and lot on February first 1899. The parcel lies at the northwest corner of Fifth and Church streets and is bounded east by Fifth street south by Church street north by Fifth street and west by Church street. Sale is cash and subject to Superior court confirmation. J M Busbee Commissioner issued January 17 1899.
Under a court decree in Elizabeth Mitchell et al v R Morgan the effect is a sale to the highest bidder for cash on Tuesday February 14 1899 between 10 AM and 4 PM before the Vienna courthouse. The buyer acquires an undivided one half interest in Lots 297 258 264 in the 7th district and 80 acres in the SE corner of Lot 68 in the 9th district of Dooly County. The sale is the plaintiff’s property and will convey subject to court confirmation. January 16 1899 D L Henderson.
Whereas Mrs. Allice Edmonson administratrix on estate of W. M. Edmonson deceased has applied to me for leave to sell all the real estate belonging to said estate. I will pass upon said application on 1st Monday in February next. January 2, 1899. J. D. Hargrove, O. D. C.
H D Wood administrator on the estate of John F Thombley files for discharge. Citizens must show cause against discharge at the next term of the Ordinary Court for Dooly County to be held on the first Monday in April 1899. JD Hargrove DDQ.
J B Scott administrator Peterson estate reports full administration of Jas A Perry. He cites heirs and creditors to show cause why discharge and letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in February 1899. November 8 1808 JD Hargrave D DG.
Elina Walton as administrator petitions Georgia Dooly County court for letters of dismission after fully administering the estate of John Walton. If no good cause is shown, letters will be granted on the first Monday in February 1809. Dated November 5, 1598. JD Hargrove, D DC.
Georgia Dunly and Dooly counties report petitions of administrators J A Lockerheart John H Woodward and others claim full administration of estates. Court orders cite heirs creditors to show cause why discharge and letters of dismission should not be granted in February 1899. Also notices for appraisers reports on widows and minor children and permanent administration applications. Veterinary ad for Woolford's Sanitary Lotion offered by Dr C T Stovall.
Public auction to settle insolvent accounts mortgages and other papers of James A Perry deceased to be held at the county courthouse on the first Tuesday in February 1899 during legal sheriff sale hours. Administrator J B Scott signs the notice dated January 2 1899.
H A Mobley applies for permanent admin of Alma O Mobley estate in Dooly County Georgia. Hearing set for first Monday in February 1899 at the regular term of the Ordinary Court. Witness dated December 8 1898. J D Hargrove Ordinary.
Sufferers are urged to write for a free booklet A Warrior Voice describing disease and remedies. Offer promises payment for cured cases, claims home treatment, privacy, and no free cures. Address Dr W H Saunders & Co Chicago Illinois and mention the paper.
Dooly County sheriff sale notices list multiple properties to be sold at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in February 1890 and other dates. Items include a Campbell printing press set, presses, and extensive farm goods and livestock. Also listed are a upright organ, city lots in Cordele, and related lien actions stemming from several district courts and distress warrants.
Dr. MA Simmons Liver Medicine supports stomach liver and kidneys to improve digestion and beauty. It promises the blessings of good digestion and healthy complexion for women.
The county directory lists officials and court officers including Littlejohn as Judge Superior Court and Henderson as Judge County Court. It notes Vienna as a center for many roles with Monthly Sessions and quarterly terms in January April July October. Also named are solicitors, clerks, sheriffs, tax collectors, treasurers, surveyors, coroners, and board of education members across Vienna Cordele Unadilla and Arabi locales.
The document lists mayor W C Hamilton and aldermen K F S Lasseter W T McDonald O S Bazemore and Jas M Woodward with Clerk R Kellam and City Attorney D A R Crum. Also noted are the Baptist HP Jackson pastor service times Sunday school and BYPU and Methodist CE Crawley pastor service schedule Sunday school Epworth League and prayer meetings.
An advertisement urges parents to keep a reliable cure for croup on hand, promoting One Minute Cough Sure as a safe emergency remedy for children. Dr C T Stovall endorsed the product, stressing protection for households against croup incidents.
Woodward and Son of Vienna Georgia offer cheap money and easy terms for loans on well improved farm lands in Dooly County. Parties seeking loans should write or call at their Vienna office for details and arrangements.
A sensational 19th century health advertisement promises to reveal female weakness and numerous symptoms from nervousness to backache and headaches. It claims a free mail consultation, private responses, and a home treatment by Dr W H Saunders & Co of Chicago, inviting readers to send symptom blanks and a stamped reply.
An old advert claims McElree's Wine of Cardus cures female troubles and irregular monthly periods. It asserts the product makes women beautiful by making them well and keeps them young, sold at drug stores for 1.00 per bottle.
Advertises a cough remedy claimed to quickly cure lingering colds and hacking coughs. Describes the product as pleasant to the taste and presented by Dr. C T Stovall.
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