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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
3
TALMAGE emphasizes grandmother faith shaping Timothy and generations. He laments lack of data on historic godly women, extols Lois and Isabella Graham, urges honoring grandmothers, and warns maternal influence echoes through centuries and nations.
Detroit’s Major Bishop, long a promoter of the Great Lakes ocean route, recounts his health decline after two months in hospital in 1861. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with rebuilding strength and urges others with shattered constitutions to try them.
The London chief office removed a telephone after it disrupted work and aided a $6,000 fraud. A second warning failed to prompt reinstatement, showing London’s conservatism toward telephony. The New York Sun notes Stockholm has more call offices despite a smaller population.
The passage recounts David Bushnell of Saybrook claiming invention of the first primitive submarine torpedo boat in 1775 and the lack of government support. It then shifts to a jumble of advertisements and drugclaims including tonics, soaps, cure-alls, patent medicines, and notices about various products and services, with scattered references to unrelated names and places.
In broad daylight two assailants torture a farmer to reveal a hoard. The wife shoots the killer, another thief dies, and authorities arrive to identify the dead man as the Attorney General. The accomplice is said to be a criminal court judge.
A Philadelphia Call item tells of a son of Ireland painting a fence with a troubled look. A bystander asks why he hurries, and he replies that he has little paint left to finish the job before it is gone, and thus must rush to complete it.
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