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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1896
Page
12
Fragmented pamphlet style piece extols James Ogden and support for bi metallic policy. It praises his defense of labor and calls for strong national standards while attacking opponents and urging unity under the Democratic banner.
A garbled OCR passage describes a community project with mentions of contractors, buildings on Market Street, and various names. It references budgets, work orders, and public works tasks but contains numerous unclear phrases and misspellings, producing no clear event date or definitive actions. The readable parts imply a proposal for a contract related to carpentry and sanitary improvements, with several individuals and companies named in a disorganized draft.
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