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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1897
Page
7
Rev Dr Talmage warns against liquor as a modern Three Taverns, tracing temptation to seaports Actium and Puteoli. He portraits three taverns as social ruin, calls for education and reform, and envisions a future where drinking declines from thousands to none as society converts to healthier habits.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports a new industry in Santa Clara County turning vegetables into dried goods to rival fruit drying. Peeling potatoes and carrots, sulphuring, evaporating, and sun drying yield dried potatoes onions and carrots, with onions showing strong preservative aroma. Demand grows nationwide, especially in mining regions.
The Arizona Antiquarian Association aims to restore Montezuma’s Castle near Camp Verde to its original form. Located three miles from the former Camp Verde post, the cliff dwelling sits high above Beaver Creek, described as the finest and largest in the United States. From the base to the entrance is forty feet, with a hundred more feet of precipice above.
The piece describes Arctic travel across the Yukon and Alaska climate, noting clothing needs, gear, and seasonal travel limits. It covers snowshoe use, insect conditions, and the variable daylight from winter to summer, with emphasis on midwinter and late spring travel, navigation, and wildlife. It also discusses the fate of old bicycles and the process of rejuvenating wheels to resell at profit.
Walter Wallman quotes Dr. Nansen on Arctic experiences and readers who admire his book. The discussion highlights Dr. Nansen’s dramatic encounter with Jackson on Franz Josef Land and a remarkable moment smelling soap, noting temporary heightened senses and questions about long term odor acuity.
A letter touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for uterine weakness and excessive menstruation. A Bethlehem reader credits the medicine with curing flooding and kidney pains after doctors failed to help, urging others to use the product.
The New York Tribune reports UK agricultural trends with more wheat and less barley oats and potatoes. UK wheat acres exceed 200,000 more than last year, but total UK wheat acreage remains below earlier years. Ireland shows stronger cattle growth and sheep increases, while Great Britain declines. Ireland gains share of cattle and wool production, suggesting broader agricultural progress and temporary crop shortages likely temporary.
Fragmented OCR text describes a quack style claim offering remedies for teof or eczema and other ailments. Mentions mailing divisions and a Savannah contact. Contains garbled lines about maps and soothing preparations and wind colloid relief.
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