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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1896
Page
10
A jumbled Progress page fragment references topics from public morals enforcement to medical agents, political bets, and Armenian history. It mentions a Chicago Lake View locality, a Methyline ether agent, and a New York magistrate punishing a boy publicly. The text also notes election intrigue, wartime stories, and Armenian women as examples of resilience.
Senate and House actions are summarized with mentions of local events in Crowley and New Orleans, including criminal cases, arrests, and public works. Reports include police and prison news, street conditions, ferry and rail discussions, and a blaze at Boyes with inquiries into its incendiary origins.
The report blends a grisly murder linked to a rejected lover with a sprawling legal and political narrative. It notes Diedrich Goblinsing’s death, a broad assignment for creditors in New York, court appeals in Kentucky, and gubernatorial actions, interwoven with European labor and agricultural topics and a gleaming glimpse of a massive Indian Christian school procession in Lucknow.
A garbled page fragment shows medical tonics, patent remedies, political notes, and vendor ads. It mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co Toledo and a Christmas catalog offer from Mermod & Jaccard Jewelry Co. Other lines reference a traveling man, a sermon about education, and various local names.
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