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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1892
Page
2
The issue urges unity within the Louisiana Democratic Party, condemns dissension, and calls for a solid phalanx to support the party through the perilous political climate. It appeals to patriots to bury impulses and defend parental rights, warning against conspiracies and saloon and reform movements.
In Arkansas emigration fears grow as two reports estimate up to 200 Negroes may depart in the coming months, alarming farmers over potential labor shortages. Cotton losses near New Orleans reach 60,000 to 70,000 bales amid a broader view of over production and rising agricultural wealth from grain. Fort Worth plans a grand four story city hall heated by steam with gas and electric lighting. Bison live 30 to 50 years, old ones shed teeth and die. Citizens urged to vote their conscience but tend to gardens and farms. Cotton fabric value over raw material exceeds eight hundred million dollars per season. The river fluctuates, timber sales depend on swamp conditions. Lettuce head weight and size noted. large mole damage to gardens discussed.
Fragmentary religious prose discusses eternal life and heaven as a moral goal. It references missions in the Pacific, Laklan island, and a chief’s conversion, plus reflections on aging believers, opening with a sermon-style meditation on salvation and the beatific vision.
An array of commodities and prices appears with items like coffee and tea, sugars, fruits, nuts, meats, and hardware. The fragment lists vendors, weights, and costs such as apples, onions, flour, and nails, with varied units and unclear dates.
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