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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1897
Page
4
An old advertorial note compares quinine and fever medicines with Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic claiming cure in one day. The piece also praises Americas Times-Recorder editor Mrs Marie Louise Myriokid for a mid summer eight page edition and recalls Judge Allen Fort on juries as fair verdicts.
A reader letter extols Shakespeare as the greatest genius, calling him an intellectual ocean whose tides touched all shores of thought. The text also contains advertising phrases for Johnsons Chill Fever Tonic and a note about a correction and the Sentinel.
In a Montezuma Record clipping the author cites Cordele Daily Times readers who deplore hogs roaming Cordele streets. The piece cites editor Col Crum of Vienna Progress and Cordele mayor Bivins, predicting a libel suit and urging action to clean streets and curb the “shady” elements in the city.
A reader asks how a man in Dooley County who pleaded guilty in a county court could later be acquitted on a second hearing. The piece requests a legal explanation of the due process that allowed the retrial and discharge despite earlier guilty pleas.
An advertisement asserts Africana cures rheumatism long standing scrofula old sores syphilis constipation eczema catarrh and all blood and skin diseases. The bold claims target a broad array of conditions with a single product.
Vienna, the capital of the State of Dovly, outlines the number of studies and recitations per day with diplomas for completion. The notice lists staff, monthly private-family fees from 8 to 10 dollars, and calls for regular attendance and patronage from the community.
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