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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1893
Page
4
A jumble of opinions and claims surveys a town’s concerns from market competition to public officials. Citizens discuss the Shreveport Will Allevator Company, city duties, and political appointments, while warnings about tramps, enforcement, and commissions mix with scattered names and dates and travel tickets closing near year end.
It speaks of friendship as a blessing and notes the sale of old papers at 15 cents per hundred, mentioning an office where such papers are offered. The text reflects a moral aside on true friendship and lists the price for old papers.
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