Damming Newsletters and Local Figures in Caddo
Plans for a new cat cottage rebuilt for Mrs E B include drawings by L T as M architect. Subscriptions offer Progress and Bi Weekly Detroit Free Press for one year or Progress and Silver Knight Watchman combo. Local citizen W O Doles visited, Sterling Jack Parnell and Judge A J Parnell noted in town.
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E. B. “Risetas
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Detroit Free Press
Sterling Jack Parnell
Longwood
A. J. Parnell
Weather, politics, and local notes from Shreveport era
Local items report a farmer weather prophet forecasting a late winter freeze worth millions to the South. Mrs Riggins plans a Texas Avenue cottage project with Hilder in charge, more tenements likely. Bitterness over ballot box tampering in St John Parish. Hon. Thomas B Turley elected US Senator by Tennessee Legislature. Progress praises decision. Ice, fairs, and church lectures noted. Odd Fellows meet in Alexandria March 1. Mardi Gras hush, local commerce hints at Shreveport investments and a $5000 basket-factoring venture likely profitable.
Street crews clear Texas Avenue amid heavy debris
Street Commissioner Wise had his scrapers at work on Texas Avenue Monday. It notes obstructions and need for assistance as fallies nearly hid a mule. Mentions The Silver Knight-W and The Progr aman, advocates for 51.65 per year, and Cr C.D. Hicks for aerial work.
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Wise
Texas Avenue
Window Shades and Home Textiles on Sale
New line includes felt shades and loom fabrics with various colors. Lace curtains, early window coverings, and crochet quilts promoted. Counterpanes and plain scrim fabrics offered at low prices, with striped and honeycomb options available.
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Marseilles
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W. O. Doles
Caddo
Mr. Doles
Charles Wagner
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Red River
O'Neal
Benton
Ember
Black Bayou
Shreveport
B Posey
H An
St. John Parish
Thomas B. Turley
United States
Tennessee
Bob Taylor
Turley
Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Alexandria
China
Sessums
Hebrew Zion Congregation
Madison Parish
Cr C
Fouippe
Biveli Ia
W. G. Bullard
Texas
Nelson
Goldstein, Mabry & CO
Texas Street
Eclipse
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Market Street
M. Lewin
Joan H. J Ckson
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