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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
6
Georgia could become a leading beef producer says the Macon News editorial. It argues Georgia farmers with land should raise beef cattle to supply local markets and distant cities, stressing strong railroad access, salubrious climate, abundant forage, and growing demand.
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. It promises pure blood and strong nerves, boosts health, and claims easy dosing. Priced at 250 with money back if not cured, sold by Dr CTI Stovall.
Captain Frank M. Well of the First Tennessee Infantry, recently from the Philippine Islands, warns at the Avenue hotel that whisky worsened soldier mortality in Manila. He notes Manila's liquor boom, 400 places per hour, with 10,000 troops, and says he pushed to abolish the canteen after finding liquor near barracks.
A collection of aphorisms on behavior generosity and duty. It notes Blakely raising 3000 for a Methodist church and mentions a Negro Catholic college near Montgomery. Also reports war costs, Brumby monument fund progress, and the Cordelo railroad diner's closure for nonpayment.
An old testimonial extols Green's August Flower as the top medicine for indigestion and biliousness, claiming it cleanses the system, stops fermentation, regulates the liver, and revitalizes the nervous and organic functions. A sample bottle is offered at Dr. C T Stovall's Drug Store.
D L Henderson of Vienna Georgia representing American Surety Co New York offers bonding services for officials and bondable positions including administrators executors guardians trustees receivers and contractors.
A birthday party for Master Hoyt Rushin was held Tuesday afternoon March 6 from 4 30 to 6 o clock. Guests included Kesa Hamilton Louise Hargrove Sallie Mobley Leta Wood Olive Powell Sadie Morgan Guy Hamilton Charlie Morgan Lewis Whitehead John Henry Roberts and Grady Powell. The revelers enjoyed games a biteing apple suspended from the ceiling and a cake with eight candles as they celebrated and exchanged gifts.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina reporting relief from severe back pain after using Electric Bitters. The ad touts the medicine as a cure for liver and kidney trouble purifying the blood toning the stomach and strengthening the nerves. It claims 50 cent bottles and lists local druggists and Vienna retailers.
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