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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
6
A nostalgic portrait of a barefoot dirty boy full of dreams and mischief. He roams hills with a billy goat and dog, rejects baths and civilization, and treats home like a throne while school becomes his playground stage. His father quizzes him on Sunday school. The boy answers with a witty Bible line about lies.
J M Ward of Tippettville Georgia advertises breeder stock of Indian Game American Dominique and Buff Wyandotte fowls. Large and well marked young and old fowls are available for sale.
A collection of wry maxims on money marriage and social norms. The snippets poke fun at aging wealth travel generosity fashion and desire with quips about veal prodigality hush money and clever wordplay. The tone mimics punchy newspaper one liners.
A humorous list advises staying calm during heat by avoiding worries, hot drinks, politics, and sun exposure. It humorously notes not to whip a dog or hurry, suggests letting the office boy handle tasks, and cautions against arguments over the Philippine question.
Clocks watches and jewelry repaired by W. Thigpen at Calhoun’s Store. Service includes mending and restoration of accessories. Located in Calhoun, the shop offers expert jewelry maintenance and timepiece care.
Inventors receive a pamphlet titled How to Obtain Patent Caveat Trade Mark and Copyright Protection with leading patent case decisions. Published by E G Siggers Washington DC offers a free copy by addressing EBG Siggers National Union Building Washington DC.
Local advertisement from Cordele Georgia urges businesses to print and display want signs. Curistor Hmr Siex Co promotes order placement to boost revenue and visibility for sellers.
A sober honest faithful and pleasant farm hand is sought for general farm work and any tasks requiring a hand. Pays $10 per month and board without washing. Apply to Mrs A P Suaw Korne Dooly County Ga at once.
A letter from DB Thompson argues that farmer prosperity drives his own bread and butter. He laments debt and middlemen, stating that when cotton farmers lack competition a large population suffers and begs for credit.
Pinehurst Georgia merchant Jas A Williams urges customers to buy strictly for cash, claiming to offer better quality and greater quantity for the same money and inviting comparisons to prove the claim.
The letter questions the claim that 2,000,000 Tagal revoltists required 60,000 American troops to suppress them. It asks how many soldiers would be needed to subdue 400,000,000 Chinese, implying a calculation based on the stated ratios. The piece critiques military force estimates.
An eye health advertisement urges readers to visit the Progress office for examinations with a nominal cost. It promotes glasses in frames of customer choice with affordable prices and new Aurocone frames. Also markets Lanoline Eye Balm at 50 cents for sore and inflamed eyes.
Wood signs cloth signs and cardboard signs for cotton warehouse workers offered by Christopher Sign Co in Cordele Georgia with full range of sign materials and custom options.
Local retailer Jorpan Bros advertises low prices on footwear for all shoppers. The promotion emphasizes affordability across a wide range of styles and sizes.
For sale notice advertises bell ringing on the lot in front of the Baptist church and the seller's Vienna property. Correspondence solicited to WH Wuhrte, Macon Georgia.
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