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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

19 Feb 1898

Page 9

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The Progress

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1898

Page

9

Destruction of the Maine and a Nation in Shock

The Maine lies wrecked off Havana after a massive explosion, sparking national debate over its cause and fueling cries for action. Readers witness a Southern climate night turn into a sea disaster marked by confusion, speculation, and calls for inquiry amid a shaken Union.

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United States Maine Union Havana Spain Congress Lee Gulf America California Washington Florida Minnesota Texas Louisiana Nevada Maryland Virginia Navy Department Hanna Secretary Long Navy
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See Show Case Co Sales Pitch on National Manliness

An advertisement asks whether the appeal should emphasize American seamen or Wall Street money power. It frames a choice between national pride and financial clout, referencing See Show Case Co at 806 Texas Avenue as the advertiser.

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Show Case Co Texas Avenue Wall Street
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Chenille Fancy Work In Paris Embroideries And Trends

The piece surveys chenille craft as a fashion favorite with Paris import shows offering cushions cases bags and holders embroidered in fine chenille. It describes delicate techniques, color combos, and how shopkeepers describe the trend to customers, noting the contrast with heavier stitched styles. It also mentions scarce bed allocations for scarlet fever and diphtheria in London and money-like goods from various regions.

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Paris New York Sun Lewilder
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Morgan Naval Committee General Lee Naval Court of Inquiry D. F. Wadley Evening Journal Lee Show Casa Ca Shreveport Metropolitan Asylums Board London Indi China Abyssinia Iceland
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