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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1897
Page
29
A fragmented report on Epworth League prayers and farewell departures. It mentions Rev W J Totten and concludes with references to leadership, unity, and ongoing guidance from God. The text expresses reverent appeals for protection and the Holy Spirit’s guidance as members part ways and depart the city.
A recipe description explains how to prepare rhubarb for jelly and jam. It details juice extraction from rhubarb with water, straining, sugar amounts, flavoring, and cooking times. For jam, it lists rhubarb and sugar ratios, lemon rind, and finishing steps. It notes thickening of jelly and suggests serving ideas like claret pitchers and fruit dishes.
Princeton Professor William Libby Jr leads a six member expedition toward reaching the top of a high sandstone cliff in New Mexico near Albuquerque. The team camps at the base and tests the feasibility of a kite assisted ascent, aiming to solve an ancient mystery and advance archaeology and anthropology.
Report describes plans to lift explorers with large kites supplied by Mr Eddy to reach the mesa summit. If winds allow, rope will be hauled, enabling climbers to tackle their ascent. Signs suggest the peak may conceal remains of an ancient city and artifacts have fallen from the top.
Elizabeth A. Reed of Chicago is honored with membership in London's Royal Asiatic Society for her scholarly works on Hindoo and Persian literature. Her writings, translations, and linguistic studies have earned praise in Europe and America, and she has been active in Orientalist circles and related institutes.
Church directory shows multiple Methodist congregations with services on Sundays and Thursdays, Sunday school schedules, prayer meetings, Epworth League and youth activities, and pastors including Rev H M May, Rev W S Penick, and others. Locations include Jordan Street corner Jordan and Van Loun Streets, First Church at Texas and McSuil Streets, Allendale Mission on Western Avenue and Hanna Street, and related notes on mass times, vesper services, and supervised activities.
Fragmented OCR shows district and street corner labels for a city map or fire alarm zones with numerous misreadings. The readable items list corners such as Marshall and Cronkrit, Corner Market, Corner Christian and Wood, Upper Cetion and Cans, and Lawrence Street areas. No narrative events or dates are present.
John E. Schilling, plumber and tin smith, offers prompt service at his shop on Loomison Street near Urcckeit Streets. He vows to complete any job quickly and efficiently for local customers.
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