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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1897
Page
1
Georgia Collard Rock Hill Bugsy announces a new stock of Buggy offerings and harness. See new styles including Ladies and Children Oxford Ties, Organdies, ribbons, laces, and dress goods in colors to match. Store filled with fresh items for all.
Local and Personal News notes several Vienna residents visiting nearby towns. Names include Warren Musselwhite, W. A. J. Hall, C. B. Gurr, M. Kibbee, Elihu Walton, Mando Carnes, L. H. Taylor, G. A. Ballenger, D. I. King, Reason Whitehead, Buford Bryan, G. Ws Wooten, Nixie Lashley, Anna Penny, A. V. Whipple, Jno F. Powell, D. A. R. Crum, Rebecca Rodgers, J. Levy Taylor, Aline Taylor, Col. J. E. Bivins, and others visiting Vienna or Traveling for business or leisure. The column also mentions school closings, ball games, local sales, and notices about subscriptions, edicts, and a local newspaper staff shift.
Elder William Tennison recounts a thirty five year battle with heart disease and distress. After trying Miles Heart Cure he felt relief after the third bottle and believes the cure permanent. Miles remedies are sold nationwide with a money back guarantee. Also advertised are Penny’s sales on staples and household goods with broad local deals.
An old advertisement touts J A Smiths Ice cold drinks and fancy groceries with prospects of pro fits on 6-10-97. It claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy has induced hundreds of thousands to try it and test its merits, noting Stovall & Forbes sell it.
A collage of local business promos lists car loads of wheat bran from J. P. Heard & Son, barber services at Penny's, fresh meats and ice delivery, Dr Miles Pain Pills, potash specials, Howell's Stable carriage horses, and various goods like raisins ribbons and canned tripe. Also mentions Calhoun & Co and J. F. Calhoun & Co promoting items and ideas for home use and health.
Our store bursts with packed counters shelves and storage rooms full of goods after heavy buying. We offer rare dress goods with thousands of dollars in fabric, best styles and finishes. Come view the long counters, every piece a model price cut to move stock.
Advertises a promotion where any shopper spending five dollars on dry goods and notions can have a portrait enlarged free. Frames are available for two dollars and fifty cents. Sample work on display at the store.
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