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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1892
Page
2
The paper discusses economic and social upheaval, praising a shift toward industry and new leadership. It condemns barroom politics as corrupt, urges decisive action in Shreveport, and warns state and local officials about entrenched malfeasance affecting industry and justice.
A garbled collage mentions Carlton street project opportunities for smokers, builders, cars, and a New Orleans real estate firm. It parades political critique of Texas figures, tariff reform debates, and a London Budget note on sawdust bricks. It cites Galveston exhibit funds and Salt Mountain in the West Indies, plus population stats from historic tongues and languages.
A dense religious meditation extols the right tone and the embodiment of the right spirit in Jesus Christ. It praises humble confession and the need for love and service, urging believers to show devotion like John and Mary and to reject worldly pride. The piece warns against treating sin as respectable and calls for steadfast faith and charitable works as ongoing devotion.
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