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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1898
Page
4
The item promotes subscription and advertising terms for the city paper. It quotes editor Beulah S Moseley and discusses war talk with General Evans, plus humorous notices about editor behavior, home paper benefits for married men, and a Georgia South migration of brides seeking husbands.
J. J. Bryant agent announces a new grocery store on the road from Vienna to Cordele midway between Richwood and Fenn. He invites public patronage and says he will serve all drinks permitted by law. Mat 17 98.
The writer notes many capable men courting various Georgia state and county offices as candidates form a growing slate. Names from Unadilla Cordele Vienna Byromville Lat Arabi Drayton and Cordele appear for Legislative posts Tax Collector Receiver Sheriff Treasurer Clerk and others. The tone is hopeful about qualified contenders and orderly results.
A fragment notes tents left behind may worry residents and deter visitors in Tippetville, prompting local officials to urge cleanup and patrols to ensure safety and order in camping areas.
A dated letter argues for better public pride and farm improvements, criticizing low contracts for supporting old and neighborless residents. It questions farm rent, inmate feeding costs, and overall economic efficiency, urging economical improvements and humane treatment.
Corn planting in order now with the farmers. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams of near Unadilla visited Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Mixon Sunday. Miss Mary Wood of Hawkineville was guest of Miss Eva and Miss Lizzie Tippett Saturday and Sunday. Miss Lou Flemming of Pulaski delighted friends Sunday. Rev. W. A. Patrick preached Saturday and Sunday with a notable sermon on Woman and development. Miss Laure Pierce of Seville attended service. Miss Georgia Boatwright of Ben was with us. The Sunday school enrollment reached 95. Mrs. L. M. Aultman is seriously ill. Ashley Mixon received a gratifying present last Friday becoming quasi pater familias. Ruth.
Miss Annie Swan of Petersburg Virginia reports her brother nearly diagnosed with consumption recovered after using Dr Bull's Cough Syrup daily. The letter praises the remedy as the best cure in the world and notes it sells for 25 cents everywhere.
The Arabi News reports its surprise at discovering an Unadilla Advertiser correspondent wielding influence under a pseudonym. Social notes describe spring weather, garden growth, and local visitors including Dr W Harvard, J R Kelly, Warren Musselwhite a sheriff candidate, Dr A L McArthur, and others. Depot and Methodist church work begin, Miss Jodie Brown returns from caregiving, and local officials T J Ray and Col Nicholson visit. An ad for Dr J McLean Volcanic Oil Liniment endorses its healing claims, sold by Dr G C T Stovall.
Money to loan on improved farm lands in Dooly County at a low rate. Can obtain borrowers money in from ten to fifteen days. Apply to W. W. Harvard Vienna Ga or J. W. Haygood Mozley Georgia. 127 97 6m.
An old line advertisement urges attention to kidney symptoms and promotes Dr. J MacLean's Liver and Kidney Balm as a cure. It touts potency, offers bottles at $1.00, and lists Dr. G T Stovall, Druggist, as the seller.
A set of candidate notices from Dooly County voters announcing bids for the state representative seat. J M Busser and D W Hakvarp publish pledges to serve if elected, while J C Tracy and G A Taylor seek Democratic nomination and county interest support.
A candidate for the office of Treasurer in Dooly County announces re election bid as a Democrat. He pledges to discharge duties faithfully, avoid unfair means, and seek democratic nomination, asking voters for support and stating if not chosen by a majority he does not want the office.
Multiple notices from candidates in Cordele Georgia March 15 1898 announce for Tax Collector of Dooly County subject to the Democratic nomination Jas A Braxton Jas A Williams Frank J Lewis J F Bruins pledge uprightness duty and best efforts and respectfully solicit citizen support in the upcoming primary in Cordele Georgia.
A candidatorial statement from T R Smith seeks the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Dooly County. He pledges to fill the office to the best of his ability and respectfully solicits voter support, signing Yours Respectfully T R Smith.
A promotional notice touts Africana as a proven remedy not new, claiming cures for rheumatism and blood disorders. It urges readers to ask their druggist or write to the Africana Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
J M Cox announces candidacy for Tax Receiver in Dooly County Democratic primary. He notes lifelong residence in the county and pledges uprightness and faithful performance of duties if nominated and elected, asking for support.
J M Wairkakan announces he will not run for County Treasurer, citing professional duties that prevent canvassing. He expresses gratitude to friends for their support and says he remains ready to reciprocate in the future.
Tax recipients and due dates listed across numerous precincts and locations including Pinehurst Unadilla Byromville Vienna and Cordele with books closing June 1st. A.M. and P.M. entries note times. Official notice signed by MO C Dunaway tax receiver of Dooly County Cordele Georgia dated March 15 1898.
The bladder serves as a urine receptacle and does not incur disease except through kidney malfunction or careless local treatment of other diseases, according to the described medical perspective. This view emphasizes two pathways to bladder trouble and cautions against improper care.
Sample free advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for bladder and kidney troubles. Claims include relief from frequent urination burning pain and night trips with mail order sample and pamphlet offered free by Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and a newspaper guarantee of genuineness.
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