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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1896

Page

2

Louisiana News Notes and Court Actions in New Orleans

Local notes report political contests in Shreveport and New Orleans, court cases including a grand jury indictment for tampering with jurors, a shooting incident involving Joseph Murphy, and a fire destroying the Marco Chivanevielh mill. Also mentioned are a parish school appropriation, a Baton Rouge barn fire, a Shreveport normal school gathering, and assorted thefts and robberies.

Hoa Ile Viarlibea Soin Sa Te Exios Dal Piacntiv Phequentiae Conyvieterb Hireens al Shreveport Thana Rarie Fortion McRetiir Hops Vinson Ab Kelling Sdn Vinson Theo New Orleans Lo A. Gourdain ex-Counellon Desforges Joseph Murphy Lawrence Cif Tie Coffin Marco Chivanevielh Jose Vienne Cuddo Parish Shrevepot Citizens’ League J. L. Howell Senate Baton Rouge Parish Louis G. Arnold Frank Prima John Wordyce Hillard Robinson Galennie Street Whitaker Fordyce Prima Criminal District Court H. J. 5. Martin Maud Howell Logansport Neches Shreveport Houston South Africa Numa Jastram Jules Jorda Moise Capias Joe Smith

A Summer Outing to Colorado by Rio Grande Route

A descriptive travel piece extols a summer journey along the Denver and Rio Grande line through the Sangre de Cristo range into Alamosa and beyond. It highlights frost, cliffs, bridges, and scenic canyons, with notes on trout fishing, game, and mountain scenery. It also reflects on the health benefits and comfort provided by the railway company. It ends with brief passages on naming fashions and a note about corn surpluses and trainspotting cameras.

Coboellin Ani Deter Von Tahnhlers Salida San Luis Alamosa Blinco Sangre de Crista Colorado Springs Mantou Denver Itlo Grande Denver & Rio Grande Company Fr. P. Baker

CURE LUNG TROUBLES AND CONSUMPTION

Advertises a medical cure by Dr Slocum for throat chest and lung diseases claiming large-scale success. Recounts wartime mortality and promotes two free bottles by mail order from New York with promises of easy recovery and philanthropic motives. Includes unrelated promotions and a mock testimonial style.

Washington United States A. Slocum M.D Pearl Street New York

Messiah Luke’s Call to Take Up the Cross Daily

A sermon on Luke 9 23 24 29 urging followers to deny self take up the cross and follow Jesus. It explains the meaning of losing life for Christ’s sake and warns against seeking worldly profit over eternal integrity. An old mystic’s note on not fleeing a cross anchors the lesson.

Eratiseeniberet Athens Peter Pather Holy Angels Cid Christ Lhasa Tiaby Feneth Pardesus Jesus Tin Man

Kite propelled by tethered kites and parachute lift system

A writer argues for replacing balloons with a kite based aerial apparatus. It uses four to six hexagonal sails attached in a line to a ground line, with a basket car and a parachute overhead. Tested under various winds, the device shows steady lift with height reaching over 100 feet for the rider, and up to 400 feet for rope extension, despite occasional mishaps from inexperience.

National Review

Professor and Jamy Meet In Witty Exchange At Station

A professor harasses Jamy as they converse at a railway station. Jamy reveals his schooling under Maister Black, prompting the professor to quip about shared teachers. In a separate Tid Bits item, Mrs. Littlewit notes Charles addressing a creditor meeting as a public appearance.

Jamny Jamy Maister Black Old Black Mrs. Littlewit Charles

Marvels of the Mouth and Early Dentistry Origins

The article notes fish teeth set in sockets rather than bones and the toad and frog tongues as prehensile tools for prey. It cites John Hunter’s 1771 treatise as England’s dental science foundation, and mentions Ovid Martial and Horace referencing artificial teeth in classical times.

John Hunter England Ovid Martial Horace

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