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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1897

Page

3

Home in Heaven and the Pilgrim's Longing

The text narrates homesickness as a spiritual longing for heaven, contrasts earthly toil with celestial rest, and depicts a dream of a heavenly home where loved ones reunite. It reflects on poverty, exile, and the final welcoming in a transcendent homeland. The speaker imagines a heavenly country where sorrow, death, and inequality vanish, and where family and angels reside with God.

Christ Algeet Steenty Eaty Angela God Persia Tropics Italy Ami Heaven

Homeward Chorus From Lebanon Cedars and City Towers

A vivid excerpt portrays voices answering with joy as generations respond here together. Tears mix with clapping branches and chiming towers while the people shout homeward in a celebratory refrain full of communal pride.

Lee Lebanon

Stricken Herds Threaten Africa Vast Cattle Loss

A deadly cattle disease called rinderpest has devastated Africa from Zambezi to Cape Colony. It crosses borders, cripples transport, and will drive many small farmers into poverty as millions of cattle die. Experts warn the continent faces lasting agricultural collapse and mass migration from rural areas.

Africa Massaua Howard Bulewayo Chronicle Zambezi Bechuanaland South African Republic Rhodesia Orange Free State Zululand Natal West Africa Cape Colony Zambezi River F. R. Thompson Matabeleland Cape England

Dainty and Inexpensive Paris Bolero Fashion

A Parisian bolero of black chiffon slips over any bodice adding festivity. Six rows of shirring at the back draw it tight to the lining while front shirring forms six puffs. Black chiffon bouillons at the arms, black velvet trim, and brass buttons complete the look paired with a white canvas gown and velvet belt.

Philadelphia Ledger

Honor to the Pioneers in Rockford Suffrage Meeting

Mrs Catharine Waugh McCulloch of Chicago addressed a Rockford Woman's Suffrage association parlor meeting praising the old Illinois common law for progressive change over 25 years. She saluted pioneers Susan B Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucy Stone for advancing ballot rights and wages for women workers.

Catharine Waugh McCulloch Iaw Chicago Rockford Susan 2 Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lecy Stous

Young Florence drummer sails state for weekly paper

A 16 year old Florence girl J Ellen Cadella drums for three years to support her family. She canvasses her state for a weekly newspaper, tours for a Kath tinwara house, and a Chicago firm seeks her. She is writing a history of her experiences as a drummer, to be published soon.

J. Ellen Cadella Florence 8. C Tinwara House Chicago

New Zealand voters back earnings support for wives

A passage notes women in New Zealand approved a measure allowing law to attach a portion of a husband's earnings for the wife’s separate use when she maintains a household and motherhood. The provision would permit payment into a separate account if she desires.

New Zealand

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