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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1893
Page
5
A feature reviews Thanksgiving events with detailed gowns, hostesses, and guests at Thornhill Manor and other gatherings, highlighting fashion, hospitality, and social prominence. It notes charity group efforts against temperance issues, then shifts to societal notices, arrivals, departures, and local engagements from Nelson Seminary to New Orleans society circles.
Fragmentary OCR shows a literary voice with distorted lines and stray poems, followed by a long trade listing. It mentions Friday evenings, law chest, and December notes, then abruptly shifts to prices for sugar, tea, coffee, lard, breadstuffs, and farm goods. The endings reference quantities, weights, and market terms.
Public auction scheduled at the defendant residence corner Pagan and Commerce streets in Shreveport Louisiana on Wednesday December 6. Property includes a lot with a building and kitchen fixtures. Terms of sale to be announced. posted by Constable of Caddo Parish. notice appears in The Progress May 25.
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