27 Jan 1898
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1898
Page
1
Verse and prose mix urging strength through effort. It contrasts resilience with laziness, elevates labor in service to others, and stresses humble action over vanity. It frames a civic ethic, using bicycle progress as metaphor and calling readers to constructive, communal work.
An advertisement claims cod liver oil convalesces and strengthens weakened tissues while glycerine soothes heals and lime soda phosphites boost tone and vigor. It urges not to neglect coughs and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a quick remedy available at druggists. Separately a burglary near Vienna is reported with stolen meat and suspect arrests though details are unclear.
The ad asserts Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic cures the most stubborn fever in one day. It emphasizes rapid relief and medical claims without clinical proof. The copy targets overworked individuals seeking quick comfort during illness.
The Superior Court of Dooly adjourns after a Monday start with the State v Asbury Mills murder case. Judge Gober and attorneys argued over representation as a guilty verdict loomed. next case includes State v Burdon with jury deliberations ongoing. The Fitzgerald Leader notes local editorials and social columns amid court coverage.
A letter from Philip Gook urges officers of the state to reduce expenses during a period of low mood and maintain effective administration. The document emphasizes limiting the tax rate and avoiding excessive state spending while preserving duties across departments.
Reading by Florrie Morgan and Mrs W Howell with songs and solos by Mrs W Howell and Mary Woodward. Scripture readings and prayers intersperse the schedule with further readings by Mrs J M White Judson Lashley and J J Lashley followed by a benediction.
Funds for the fourth quarter of 1897 have been received. Teachers may call at the office any time to receive their checks. E. G. Green 0.5. C.
On Wednesday afternoon January 18 Willie Mase married Lyda Shivers at the bride’s parents home near Harmony. Rev. J M Kelly of this city conducted the ceremony.
Vienna Dooley County notes daily sessions from 8:80 am to noon with one and a half hour noon recess. Tickets required, written parental excusal, and signed by Secretary Roseel Kellam by the third day of each scholastic month. Matriculation fees vary for residents and non residents, with teaching staff listed and a nine grade course structure.
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