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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1897
Page
5
The advertisement promotes late-style low-cut shoes Oxford ties and slippers with elegant ladies clothing. It highlights groceries hardware and furniture, claiming Rock Hill buggies are the perfection of vehicles and positions J P Heard as a headquarters for everything.
Mr. Monroe Hunt visited relatives at Warwick last week and many residents spent time in Worth, Unadilla, Vienna, and Cordele. The cycle track is being developed, school vacation nears, and a plan to build a brick drug store edifice is under discussion.
A physician in Friendship New York shares a testimonial praising Dr Miles New Heart Cure for heart disease. He describes his wife's recovery after three bottles and notes she has not needed medicine for two years. The letter endorses the remedy and mentions a free book and money back guarantee. The Dr Miles Medical Co offers remedies with a guarantee and free literature.
Important to Veterans The Chatauqua Company at Gordelehen invites all veterans to hear Gen John By Gordon's address on the Last Days of the Confederacy admission free at the gate badges provided full turn-out from other counties invited Fallin boys and war horse brigade J J Hyratan Com D 0 V A NOTICE The firm of Stovall Forbes dissolved Mr Forbes retiring Dr Stovall assumes liabilities and will collect debts due Vienna Ga April 21 1897 If you want Life Insurance see Mr J H Taylor Bargains at Smith Baker's Yard wide Sheeting 5c Rock Hill Buggies arrive best on market J P Heard Son No one touches us on Buggies J P Heard Son A few pieces dress goods at east Calhoun Go New firm Smith Baker greatest bargains in Dry Goods Groceries Ribbon 6y per yard Tf ita new Buggy you want see us Want a gentle team for D Ladie's driving Telephone Howell Stables
To the public I, dissolving my connection with Stovall and Forbes, thank friends and the public for their past patronage and solicit continuation of favors for my successor in business, Dr. C. L. Stovall, B. F. Forbes.
Local ads from Smith & Baker’s promote groceries, coffee, sugar, flour, Spanish potatoes, guano, and clothing. J Calhoun & Co. press horse care and carriage outfits. L H Taylor and New York Life offer life insurance. Insurance and grocery lines blend with sales of 20 lb sugar for $1 and 50 lb grit for $1.00.
A local store advertises vast room for shoppers and a limited stock of dress goods valued in thousands of dollars. The layout boasts a wide selection from end to end of long counters, claiming unique models and deep discounts to entice buyers.
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