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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1897
Page
8
A fragmented report captures a Cordele discussion criticizing sensational advertising and public morals. Citizens warn against indecent publications while defending reform, urging restraint to protect the town from moral decline and nuisance.
An elderly BUFKIN resident claims the Dr Miles Heart Cure relieved his heart disease after years of distress. He describes severe palpitations and sleepless nights before finding relief after using the product, which is advertised with a money back guarantee and free literature. The ad promotes guaranteed results and universal availability through Dr Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Indiana.
A report notes Quiizine and similar remedies claim a ten day cure for fever while Johnson's Chill and Fever Porte erres promise a cure in one day. The piece contrasts varying healing timelines and remedies offered.
Warning notice from Vienna Gu dated July 7 1897 states I will not pay a promissory note for 85.00 given May 11 1897 to PG McDonald & Co due to failure of consideration. Very respectfully R Boniske persists refusal.
The article describes a local contest at Stevens and Cunningham's Cafe with the prize a fine Grid Whtch. It lists standings showing how votes were counted and the Soda Fount of Dr. G. I Stovall mentioned in connection to the event.
An ad fragment touts Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic for curing fever in one day. It also promotes fruit preservation profits, offering U S Fruit Co samples by mail for a small stamp fee and urging readers to start spring sales to earn money.
A historical advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as instantly relieving stomach pain and dysentery, preventing bilious colic, curing chronic and epidemical dysentery, and being safe, pleasant, and reliable. It claims vast lives saved and notes 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by Stovall & Forbs.
Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic is advertised as a one day cure. It claims to cure the most stubborn fever in 24 hours. The note presents a promotional product claim with no corroborating details.
Dooly County will sell at the courthouse in Cordele on the first Tuesday in August 1807 to the highest cash bidder three city lots in Cordele described as lot 20 in block 3, lot 8 in block 206, and lot 7 in block 193, each levied by tax fi fas against T T Ligon William McNeal and Sherman Beland. property sales to satisfy state and county taxes for 1896 and 1807. Also tax sale of the south half of lot 20 in the 10th district to satisfy P C Clegg admin tax claim. Also an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
C W Kelley administrator of Ella Kelley deceased applies for leave to sell lands of the estate. The petition will be heard on the first Monday in August 1897 in Dooly County Georgia. Public notice is given to all concerned.
Whereas Mrs N B Hamilton administers the estate of W O Hamilton and has fully administered the estate the court is cited to show cause why she should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in October 1807 dated July 6 1897 J D Hargrove O D C AERICANA liver remedy advertisement included adding no further details or context
Georgia Doony County notice states appraisers assigned to set apart years support and furniture from the deceased D T Forehand for widow Mrs Forehand and three minors Edgar Walter and Carl Forehand have filed their report. The judge will review on July 16 following this June 14 1807 record by J D Hargrove D D C.
W J Vata administrator reports full administration of the estate of B Pate in Dooly Georgia and petitions letters of dismission. The court cites all heirs and creditors to show cause why the petition should not be granted on the first Monday in August. dated May 8 1897. Signed J D Hargrove and O D O
Mrs. E. G. Gregory of Frederickstown Missouri cites a grandchild’s bout of bowel trouble last summer. After a failed remedy, Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provided speedy relief, and the product is sold by Stovall for use in the home.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It claims urine sediment indicates disease and that the product relieves back pain, frequent urination, and bladder trouble. It offers samples and a mailing address in Binghamton New York.
An advertisement claims Dr Hoffman's Vital Restorative Tablets permanently cure lost manhood and sexual weakness. It promises a free mailed sample with a legal guarantee and a cash-on-satisfaction offer. Addressed to Western Medicine Co., Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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