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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1903
Page
4
A Jeffersonian style notice invites farmers to an April first farmers institute in Aghburn. Georgii Southern will offer transportation at half price. Speakers urge farmers to study others methods, read agricultural papers, and imitate successful practices to improve bank standing and farm outcomes.
The Liverpool Mercury prints a claim by Edward Alm en offering a three day cure for smallpox using cream of tartar. He says one ounce dissolved in a pint of water, sipped when cold, is a guaranteed remedy that cures thousands without marks or blindness. Memphis Evening Scimitar notes limited testing on this side of the water.
The Atlantic and Birmingham Railway announces 500 mile tickets at $12.50 valid on lines Atlantic and Birmingham Brunswick and Birmingham Tifton and Northeastern and Hawkinsville and Florida Southern. Travelers on these routes will benefit from purchasing this ticket, available from any A and B agent.
A playful scene shows a baby struggling with a dimpled hand and pretty curls that refuse to stay. Frustration grows as winds flip her hair across her face. The child stamps her foot in a comical attempt to keep the light strands in place, while adults or observers note her evolving understanding of the challenge.
A Bloomington Indiana claim offers a free booklet detailing a personal cure for rheumatism after years of suffering. The letter requests readers to send postal addresses, promising to mail the story and to forward it to friends with rheumatic complaints. Victor Rainbolt of Bloomfield, Indiana, signs the appeal.
H. D. Smith acts on behalf of the American Wire Fence Company in Vienna, handling negotiations and presenting the firm’s interests in local industrial affairs and potential contracts.
A descriptive circular offers a key to examinations with questions and answers from every public school test in Georgia since 1888. Fifteen years’ work included. Sent postpaid for one dollar. Descriptive circulars free. B. S. Holden Cashier Gilmer County Bank Ellijay Georgia.
An advertisement proclaims a medicine guaranteed to cure nervous prostration from overwork. It claims to restore nervous vitality and manhood, relieve weaknesses, and return users to full vigor. Sold by Vienna Drug Co.
W M Hobby of Sylvania Georgia touts five ear corn as superior and reliable. He reports 25 to 80 bushels per acre on ordinary land and over 70 bushels from 112 acres last year. The variety is firm white and stores well with ears mostly medium in size and three ears per stalk. He offers seed by mail at 15 cents to start and one peck by express collect for 75 cents.
Longman Martinez Pure Paints promise liberal quantities of paint to every church or institution supported by voluntary contributions. They report twenty seven years of service and millions of gallons sold with a two million house repaint guarantee. Paint lasts up to fifteen years with linseed added. cost about 1.25 per gallon. Samples free via Vienna Drug Co.
Anadvertisements snippet from The Standard promotes Typewriters by Gutte Tower Co of Boston Massachusetts claiming reliable performance and service options for business and personal use.
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