03 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
1
A long polemic arguing for gender equality in moral standards. It cites quotes about female virtue, condemns double standards, contrasts Judas Iscariot and Benedict Arnold, and urges readers to apply consistent, fair judgments to men and women alike. It challenges social hypocrisy and calls for progress toward genuine equality.
Mr W Morris of Macon representing the German Kali Works, New York, will lecture at the courthouse Saturday at noon 2:80. The talk covers soil and subsoil formation, moisture conservation, growing leguminous crops for nitrogen and humus, stable manure and improvements, potash deficiency in Georgia fertilizers, and chemical manures. Admission to the agricultural talks is free after the meeting.
The Macon County Citizen warns Democrats about Gano and his social equality stance. It urges open polling places and a strong Democratic turnout to ensure Mr. Lewis’s candidacy, asserting Republicans would misrepresent the district in Congress if elected. Election day is Tuesday, November 8.
Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic claims to cure fever in a single day. Cane grinding is near. Mr and Mrs Frank Giles and other locals visit relatives, with social notes on town events and gossip.
A veteran narrates a chaotic scene at the front near Santiago in 1898. He recalls bullets like rain, a fallen comrade, and frantic exchanges with family members as the story unfolds. The teller mentions Dewey, Schley, Shafter, Hobson, Samp son, and Miles amid the bombardment and confusion.
A bold claim promotes Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic as a cure for fever in one day. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and strong efficacy against stubborn fever symptoms. The item targets readers seeking quick, decisive health results.
Local ad by Jas A Williams of Pinehurst lists cash only deals on flour at 4.60 per barrel, coffee 10 lb bundles for 100, potash, shells, coconuts, soda, pearline, vinegar, salt, oil, seed rye, wheat, and bulk sodage. Also promotes meats, dairy, produce and canned goods with a wide merchandise assortment inviting shoppers to visit before buying.
Due to health, the millinery business is being closed after this season. Shop before purchases to see the stock. Includes wool and silk dress patterns and shirt waist silks with savings of 25 to 59 percent. Also Percales, gingham, homespun, bleaching, sheeting, vests, hose. Vienna, Georgia.
Catalog lists Cotton Flannel five cents per yard Calico three and a half cents Worsted goods toe per yard Yard wide Sheeting three and a half cents Cotton checks four and a half cents Ladies Vests one cent and up Ladies skirts range from one dollar to one dollar forty five cents Linen and Red Table Cloths forty five to fifty cents Chair Tidies one cent and up Chenille Covers forty eight cents and up Towels one cent and up.
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