04 Nov 1897
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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1897
Page
1
A reflective piece compares the ostrich myth of burying its head to human denial and doubt. It argues against willful blindness, urges open-eyed inquiry, and uses allegory of ancient beliefs and scientific truths to defend faith in knowledge and the sun as a constant, urging readers to seek truth despite ridicule.
Mrs Ruth Scott Marco principal of Cordele Conservatory assisted by Miss Ols Bidwell gave a musical and literary concert at the public school building Friday night. The program included songs recitations solos and music. A good crowd attended and the entertainment was enjoyable.
Camp Near Getting Shot describes Terael Putman living near Midway church who was shot at about 10 pm Saturday. He heard a second shot but saw no one and cannot guess who fired or why, noting he harmed no one. The Daily Sentinel reports the incident as a wanton act.
A fragment from Pleasant Valley reports a recent religious revival with many conversions affecting the community. It notes a wedding, John A Forehand and his bride, and discusses cotton and corn crops, farm finances, and cautionary views on rural leisure amid a look at local youth gatherings and prospects for the future.
The three year old son of J At Johnson of Lynn Illinois faced a dangerous croup attack. Johnson, a local drug firm member, credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with saving his child’s life during the crisis. He notes it is highly regarded and well sold by Dr CT Stovall and their store Johnson Bros.
The Vienna Public School honor roll lists numerous students across grades including Nora Powell Bersie Quaningham Nitinve Laseetar Robert Lane Emmie Roberto Matt Woodward Bertha Leonard Fannie Mae Penny Annie Whitehead Callao Lilly Ernest Stovall John Bryan John Gailier Herbert Rushing Clide Carlielo Joe Morgan Irving Garmick Todaon Lashley Zadook Laereter Leon Lasretar Willie Wilson Lilla May McDonald Georgia Penny Jewel Powell Carolyn Roberts Klorrie Morgan Gorton Byrne Fanny Fenn Louie Fenn Ruth Golden Bertram Morgat Jake Heard Inez Hall Abel Tnserter Joe Newell Tueia Owen Nettin Payne Mamie Sheppard KTH Grade Leila Knie Taylor Mamie Low Greene Ollie Smith Price Heard Myrtin Everett Tan Morgan Orn Morgan Marnie Adking Frankie Davin Lizzie Harvard Mow 10 Roberts Carl Stovall Aliza Fields Allen Morris Siminie Baniake Sal Hie Lennard Ruby Burns Lmile Moye Cay Margin Jno Melda Henry Taylor Edann Powell Henry Melthny Ghy Ridenhayr CU Powell Vivian Waters George Howard Powell Nasty Boniske Ethel McDonald Luln May Perry Cleone Chreene John Weat Calhoun Orcor Kirk Geail Melton Virgie Calhoun Van die Stovall Laura Kate Morgan Lucy Calhoun Altin Rieko Rineia Kate Greenow Majuzte Thompent Zeen Kieldky Loulé Whitehead Hoyt Riehin John Henry Robertsy.
A fragmented OCR note discusses Scott's Emulsion, claiming it strengthens renal health in women. It mentions oil emulsified or digested forms and notes years of experience, with a price reference of 1.99 in a casual market context.
Owing to the tar chat there will be a change in the item of Mayer Watts and Go. Debts, whether due or not, must be paid by December 1897 or will be turned over to our attorneys for collection. We urge all indebted parties to settle promptly to avoid further actions.
The notice lists various goods with prices such as sugar, whole grain rice, coffee, and household items. It claims the ad will be changed next week and promises a chance at a bike for every dollar spent.
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