New Orleans Progressive Union Drives Local Trade Growth
The New Orleans Progressive union leads a citywide push to expand trade area and attract home buyers. It secured free ten day stopovers on east west and north tickets and created a new railway mail division to speed advertising and literature. The union organized a month long home manufacturers exhibition and urged merchants to promote home goods to keep money in the local economy.
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New Orleans
Progressive Union
Panama
South America
Gulf Deep Waterway
Music
South
M. B. Trezevant
The
Central America
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific
Executive Committee Sets October Primary Date for City Court Officers
The executive committee fixed October 22 for the primary to nominate City Court officers. Candidates must submit their names and private expense assessments by noon October 17. A list of district managers and volunteers for conducting the primary is provided, including Georg e Young and J. A. M. Everett among others.
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J. A. M. Everett
A. G. Young
Jasper Colson
L. N. Bachelor
M. Shealey
Geo. C. Young
J. F. Brantley
G. W. Smith
T. Elton
W. A. Woods
A. Youngblood
Cherry tale on Master James Darling in Plumstead churchyard
A memorial epitaph in Plumstead’s ancient parish churchyard mocks excess during cherry season. Master James Darling, age 10, proclaims from his tombstone that death was given for eating cherries, a grim moderation lesson noted by Bloomfield during Shooters Hill visits.
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James
Plumstead
Bloomfield
Shooters Hill
James Darling
Darling
Westminster Gazette
Scottish farmer touts antique clock as bargain prize
A Scottish farmer shows a visitor an antique clock bought at a local auction. He boasts of the bargain but admits the clock is not accurate enough to keep precise time, though it serves to wake him for breakfast.
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J.T. Cato
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R. M. Brown
S. J. Turner
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Haywood Pitman
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J. W. Slade
L. C. Webster
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J. M. Bryan
J. W. Poole
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Goodman
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M Cason
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A J Irwin
R Hall
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J Q Joiner
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