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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1898
Page
4
The county awaits Judge A V Whipple's decision on reelection. The editor hopes Whipple will again represent Dooly with credit to himself and the people, noting the need to pay subscriptions and urging firm action this year.
The Albany Herald notes potential campaigns in the Third Congressional district with Hon JB Lewis seeking re election and Judge Allen Fort weighing a comeback. Rumors mention a Pulaski dark horse while candidates are urged to run clean and fair campaigns.
The Albany Herald rebuts Savannah Press and Waycross papers about Senator Bacon and Governor race talk. It notes Bacon earned praise for supporting a Republican in Senate confirmation, while urging him not to seek further praise by future actions. DuBignon himself cites no governor candidacy yet.
A biased advertisement from Vienna Georgia promotes Southern Phssh Works of Macon and details a large fertilizer plant with new machinery and direct manufacturer sales. It lists brands like Monarco Guano and Black Diamond Acid Phosphate and urges customers to confer with salesman J J Lashley for the coming season.
The Telfair Enterprise urges Hon. O. B. Stevens as the next commissioner of agriculture praising his honesty fearlessness and magnanimity. The paper notes his retirement from a congressional race and states support without solicitation while praising the incumbent’s faithful duties.
The Atlanta Constitution cites Col. Candler’s public letter to Clarke county Democrats, saying national issues must yield to state needs. The Times-Recorder praises his Jeffersonian stance and his pledge to run cleanly without demagogic methods, highlighting his valor and moral stamina.
The Times-Recorder lauds Allen Candler as one of Georgia’s cleanest politicians and faithful public servants. It argues opponents must respect his integrity and criticizes rival candidates, urging support for Candler.
Citizens urged to buy bonds for a $10,000 railroad project to Vienna with six percent interest and seven year maturity. Local mill owner Vand promises to extend from Dooly Lumber if the line reaches Vienna, with expected boosts to cotton warehouses and a compress, plus lower freight rates. The Progress vows ongoing coverage next week.
The piece urges a positive outlook over dread and anxiety. It cites God’s promises to provide grace and presence through trials, noting He may not remove the fire or flood but can turn danger into benediction if believers trust.
An OCR fragment contrasts Guinine and other fever medicines taking up to ten days to cure fever with Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic claiming a one day cure. The note reflects period claims and advertising language.
Exposure to cold dampness and rough weather is blamed for rheumatism neuralgia chapped skin and cracked lips. Dr J H McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment is recommended for immediate use with price 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle sold by Dr T Stovall.
A reflective essay urges young women to value parental love over romantic attachment. It extols the enduring bond of mother and father with children, noting that even ideal marriages rarely match parental affection in depth and permanence.
Geo W Wooten announces a new law office on Cotton Street near the New Court House in Vienna. He will practice in all state courts and in the federal courts at Macon and Savannah effective August 18 1894.
Local notice states telephone service is available at residence and office with prompt answering hours day and night.
Dr Y Bivins, physician and surgeon in Vienna Georgia, offers obstetric care and women’s diseases as a specialty. All calls answered day or night. Office over W A Baker & Co store, office phone 18, residence phone 26.
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