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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1894

Page

6

He Progress D Hicks Fa and Prop Shreveport

A compact item noting D Hicks dealing in real estate and property, based in Shreveport, with the fragmentary text implying a business or legal notice related to progress or progress payment.

Fragmented early 20th century miscellany from Alaska to Russia

A patchwork of observations touches on Alaska's cold duty sleep issues for policemen, seasonal fruit shortages, anti-Catholic sentiment, export financiers headed to jail, czarist amnesty, gold fish supply limits, Brooklyn New York politics, South Carolina teachers' pay, Maine poaching humor, Native marriage rituals, Russian czar vows, and Hamilton Ontario electric road plans as future global trends.

Burning of the Dead sermon in Hindoo lands on India trip

Rev Tr Talmage describes visiting Benares and the Ganges to witness cremation rites, describes the Golden and Monkey temples, and defends missionaries against charges of idleness. He argues Christianity weakens heathenism, cites converts and reforms, and praises missionary sacrifice amid Hindu practices.

Rooktvn Trev Tr Talmage Mohammed Christ Heathendom Mecca Jerusalem Henares India America England Ganges Benares Ghats Bensres Siva Ales

Railways and trade in Holy Land a growing prospect

The article notes Gweat’s success with the Jaffa to Jerusalem line and proposals to fund a full quay system and new customs house in Jaffa. It argues American export carriers should expand to reduce foreign freight costs and hints at rising Palestine railroad enterprise. It criticizes ministers delivering praise in foreign boardrooms and postprandial addresses.

Jaffa Jerusalem Palestine Holy Land Atlantic Board of Trade Legal Society

Not to Be Fooled by a Crouching Figure

A Detroit Tribune描述 reports a sharp taunting exchange in which a confident woman warns off a prowling intruder near the front parlor. She asserts the divorce proceedings stand firm and orders the figure away, then a door slams and the intruder retreats into the street.

Enoch Arden Detroit Tribune

Salt Rain Astonishes Pocatello Onlookers

In Pocatello Idaho many spectators in a rainstorm witnessed a rain with strange whiteness. The droplets left white spots on clothing resembling mud. Investigations showed the residue to be salt water, prompting expressions of wonder among those watching.

Pocatello Idaho

Woman Cured After Nine Years With Pink Pills Case

A Newark NY Evening News report tells of Mrs Archer of Clifton New Jersey who suffered nine years from valvular heart disease. After trying doctors with no relief she began Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People in November. By the second box the ear noise faded and chest and arm pain lessened. color returned to face lips and ears and she felt strong again. Her son also benefited from the pills. The advertisement promotes Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and nerve restorer sold by the company in Schenectady NY.

Newark Reo. Archer Clifton N. d the News Mrs. Archer Springfield Mass Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady

Monument for John Boyle O Rielly Planned in Boston

Ground is broken in the Back Bay Fens for the John Boyle O Rielly monument foundation. The site sits on the triangle at Boylston Street entrance to the Fens, a notable and attractive location, while the sculpture by Sculptor French remains in progress.

Boston John Boyle O'Rielly French Bay Fene Boylatam'Street Fens

Louisiana items mix bills and crimes across state

Condensed from Pelican State notices. Senator Blanchard seeks treasury refunds to Citizens' Bank of Louisiana totaling 947,013 for 1862 through Gen Butler and others with 6 percent interest. Reports include a New York water purifier suit against New Orleans Waterworks, court delays with Achille Landry, a Canal and Royal streets homicide, cyclone damage at several plantations, river fatalities, and upcoming regional events.

Blanchard Secretary of the Treasury Citizens’ Bank of Louisiana Bi. K. Butler United States Army New Orleans Geo Paukis Gen. Canby

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