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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1894

Page

3

Narrow Escapes and Sermon on Salvation Fire

A long, garbled extract blends a religious sermon on narrow escape from temptation with anecdotes about conversion and moral exhortations. It includes references to Job, Paul, ArkWRight, public hypocrisy in churches, and calls for genuine repentance. The speaker urges abandoning worldliness, resisting temper, and seeking true faith, ending with mixed humorous asides about everyday life.

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Notable Capture and Flight From Indian Attack Era

In 1778 Betsey, her sister and Delia were abducted by Chickamauga raiders while traveling with their lovers. Boone and Colonel Floyd pursued through swamps and across a river, rescuing Betsey and Delia after a tense night hunt. Betsey, disguised by a red kerchief, narrowly escaped death as her captors pressed the line, while the party recovered Betsay’s torn dress and the men seized the raiders’ weapons and ammo.

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Port of Paris movements draw wide attention

The port of Paris and the Seine department show notable activity with 1894 figures: arrivals totaling 1,821,566 tons and departures at 6,004,501 tons, up 97,188 and 78,180 respectively from the prior year. Normandy kite flying competitions at Rouen reach 8,000 feet in height but suffer from string shortages. The Jewish Messenger suggests cautious Russian immigration due to a cholera scare, delaying intake until the epidemic subsides in Russia.

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Sense and Sentiment: Proverbial Reflections From a Prussian Inventor

A fragmentary moral reflection collection discusses anger control, repentance, debt, knowledge limits, gratitude, time perception, praise, charity, beauty and wealth. It references a Prussian inventor and contrasts real affections with assumed qualities, urging wise wealth use. The text ends mid sentence about twins.

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