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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1893
Page
3
Do you wear shoes Then you are the people we are looking for. We never bought sellch a stock before in our whole mercantile experience and if WE don't SELL, you will live to re gret it. Our shoe stock is coming in every day but it will probably be the latter part of the week before they are all in. Little heads big heads round heads square heads long heads short heads flat heads all heads can get a fit in our.
A historical plea invites readers to enroll in the Georgia Alabama Business College in Macon Ga offering stenography bookkeeping and operator training. The ad touts practical methods, quick two to three month graduation, guaranteed job prospects, open to all sexes day and night year round, and cites the Chicago Jade Journal praising its standing.
Local news from Vienna recounts weather and crop conditions, market notes on eggs chicken and butter, shop ads for stoves and wagons, court actions and taxes, social visits, and reports on cotton prices, fowling, and community events with multiple named locals and nearby towns mentioned.
Patent remedy promoted for indigestion biliousness dyspepsia malaria nervousness and general debility. Claimed physician endorsement and wide dealer availability. Wrapper features crossed red lines for authenticity.
Fragmentary OCR notes show A. C. Knapp identified as traffic manager in Macon Georgia with partial reference to M. A. M. and numbers 1010 1105, no clear event or date.
The Vienna Reading Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs A I Davies. All are invited and a large attendance is anticipated due to an interesting program planned for the evening.
A letter from J. O. Hamilton announces the discontinuation of his mercantile business and a rapid stock clearance. He invites merchants to bid for the whole stock while appealing for financial aid to meet obligations by October 1.
A wagon incident led to the loss of $30 in greenbacks including a twenty and a ten in an envelope near Mr G I Lasseter's residence on the Abbeville road. A reward of $10 will be paid for its return to the seeker or at the Progress office. David Barfield, son of Warren Barfield.
Auction to be held Saturday the 21st inst. Remaining stock of groceries tobacco crockery tinware hardware and furniture to be offered for sale or given away. Many valuable articles in stock. Come to the case. Hi W. Taylor Vienna Ga.
C. T. Stovall MD physician and surgeon in Vienna offers latest approved treatments. Rates guaranteed low. Calls answered promptly day and night. Obstetrics and diseases of children a specialty. Office at Stovall and Forbes Drug Store.
A local millinery advert invites readers to visit, promising a wide stock of hats in latest shapes shades and fads with prices from 11 cents to premium lots. The seller extends a cordial invitation to make the store their home while in town and promises low prices on every item.
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