13 May 1897
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1897
Page
1
Due to scarlet fever and mumps among children and many absent, the planned moonlight Sunday school picnic scheduled for Friday afternoon and night has been postponed. The notice urges everyone to spread the word and await a new date.
A letter urging Youna Man to value character over wealth, stressing courage as mental perseverance, the dangers of chasing riches, and the need for discipline. It cites missteps as schoolmasters, warns against yielding to evil thoughts, and honors self-respect, responsibility to future generations, and the moral duties of manhood.
Quinine and other fever medicines take from five to ten days to cure fever. Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic claims a one day cure, promoting rapid relief.
Vienna defeated Arabi 81 to 8 in a Saturday morning game. Arabi pitcher Ennis started but Vienna stored two players on loan and pounded him for 17 runs in two innings after a closer start by Stovall. Score by innings shows Vienna dominant after the fourth, with an umpire named W. F. George.
Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic claims to cure the most stubborn fever cases in one day. The advertisement asserts rapid relief and positions the product as a single day remedy.
Mrs. Lewie Clewis of Unadilla died at her home after a severe illness lasting days leaving a husband and children. The Kellum child Kellam aged six died after scarlet fever. David T. Forehand Sr. of near Fuqua died at home after a brief illness. The community expresses deep sympathy.
Lula Gregory died at her home from a severe burn on April 8 at age four years ten months. The funeral notes express deep sorrow and faith in Christian promises, mourning a beloved child as a loss to the family. W H Gregory signs the notice.
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