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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1898
Page
4
Official Organ for Dooly County and Vienna announces subscription at 1 dollar yearly in advance. Advertising rates are revealed upon application. Contracts offered at liberal terms.
A notice urges all subscribers in Vienna and surrounding areas to settle arrears on the Proargss newspaper. It explains advance payment, ongoing delivery, and that nonpayment will lead to discontinuation. The piece also references Uncle Allen Candler and a local naming anecdote about a Mary Mae Ma.
Montgomery Folsom of the Brunswick Times notes the heavy labor in producing each issue. He urges Georgians to read Frank Weldon’s Atlanta Constitution article from the prior Sunday, warning against an unholy coalition and praising truth over sensationalism.
The Butler Herald contends that Hon. Thos. E. Watson will rejoin the Democratic party. It argues Watson left not for lack of democracy but because the party spurned populist demands. With those demands unmet, return to his old party appears likely.
All true and tried Republicans of Dooly are notified to meet at the court house in Vienna on Saturday September 10 at 10 o'clock for the transaction of business of great importance to the party. Nites Perry, Chairman. E B Banco, Secretary.
The Humboldt Kansas Herald notes editor F A McCarty wed Miss Nannie Pusher on Wednesday July 27 at 108 m in a light humorous tone. The couple describes the ceremony and reception with affectionate humor and grateful, sacred sentiment about their new life together.
Advertisers claim this tonic cures fever in a single day. The piece emphasizes rapid relief and targets customers seeking quick recovery from fever symptoms.
The excerpt lists geographic, demographic, and economic facts about Puerto Rico including area 3 670 square miles population 820000 and 300000 negroes. It notes cholera deaths in 1855 exports 15000000 and tobacco and banana outputs and telegraph and railway details. It mentions Columbus discovery in 1493 and references to cigars, coffee, and a patent medicine.
An excerpt describes the Ladrones discovered in 1621 with abundant pure water and a volcanic island chain claimed by Spain in 1668. It notes inhabitants numbering about fifteen hundred and chief products coconuts and bread fruit. Dampier’s account details the bread fruit tree and fruit texture, flavor, and cooking method.
A fragmentary Manila vignette lists bands and Europeans, notes women as brunettes, describes a cathedral cost and local holidays, and mentions man eaters and natives diving to catch fish. It also touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with a celebrity endorsement by Dr. OT Stovall.
Advertisement notes the pills by Dr. T Stovall claim to cure constipation and sick headache. The copy emphasizes ease and thoroughness of the remedy as a reliable relief.
Two store houses in the business district on public square in Vienna Georgia offered for rent. Brick and wooden structures suitable for new business ventures.
An ad promising McElree's Wine of Cardus cures female troubles and irregular monthly periods. It claims the product makes women beautiful and keeps them young, sold at drug stores for $1.00 per bottle.
The Toledo Weekly Blade offers a national circulation with features like serial stories poetry humor and a household department. It targets every family member and invites subscriptions at 1 per year with specimen copies and club terms.
For broken surfaces sores insect bites burns and skin diseases there is one reliable remedy DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for DeWitts dont accept counterfeits or frauds. You will not be disappointed with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Dr CT Stovall.
Money to loan on improved farm lands in Dooly County at a low rate of interest. Borrowers can obtain money in ten to fifteen days. Apply to W. V. Harvard Vienna Ga or J. W. Haygood Montezuma Ga. 127 97 6m Ginghams at cost. J F Calhoun & Co.
Dr W S Howell physician and surgeon offers prompt day and night service. Telephone access at residence and office. Office located over J F Calhoun Co store. all orders left there receive prompt attention.
Dr Y F Bivins is a physician and surgeon in Vienna Georgia offering obstetrics and women’s diseases as a specialty. The office is over J J Cooper’s store with day or night calls promptly answered. Office phone 18 and residence phone 25.
Tickets on sale for Tampa round trip at 17.80 with 24 hour after schedule limit. Travel between Vienna Palatka and Palatka Tampa includes daytime and night trains with Pullman Sleepers and berth options. service runs May 14 to Oct 31 1898 or until orders. Tampa Bay Hotel now open.
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