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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1898

Page

30

Winter Fashions Disclosed at Behemoth Openings and Fares

The piece outlines prevailing winter fashion trends with emphasis on outerwear, bodices, draped gowns, and velvet fabrics. It notes the return of long sleeves, trimmed veiling, and the vogue for large toques and bonnets with feathers. It also mentions evening bodices, fur trimming, braided patterns, and the popularity of velvet gowns for both day and evening wear.

Thomeltaioey Press Auliders Poth Old Yong

What You Never Heard of Bin Story Writer’s Noted Eight Lives

A clipped line from the Mieveinaa Leader quotes a provocative remark about a figure named bin, calling him a household word and a story writer who allegedly butchered eight people, reflecting sensationalized crime chatter in the era.

Bin Mieveinaa

Correct Thing Signal Service Man Meeting Dialogue

Fragmentary OCR shows a dyspeptic exchange with names like Jones and Peter Coo. The text appears as a street entry in New York related to Elm Street and a teaching figure, with references to a flyaway item and 1312.

Jones Tory New York Peter Coo Elm Street

Root Painting Considers City Roof and Cistern Fixes

The firm says it will stay and not leave. It notes four leaky roofs or one needing painting and asks to be informed. It guarantees its public noise taste to the cistern. Shreveport Street Painting Co. AO Crocker Street.

Tevnu Shreveport Crokertstreet

Fragmented Private Message Incoherent Draft

A garbled text fragment appears to reference a late night message about roots, a wave, and a warning or preparatory note. The readable portions mention time cues like one am and phrases that read as partial names or places, but no clear event, person, or organizat​​ion is identifiable.

Overlady Mid Ax Yon Dey How Would You Like It

The fragment presents an unclear question about preference during a wordy exchange. No identifiable people events places or organizations are readable. The text appears as garbled OCR without coherent factual content to summarize as a news item.

Fragmented archaic plea to the Lord amid life and death

The text presents a devotional meditation on divine trust amid suffering and mortality. It laments light quenched by death, seeks steadfast faith, and anchors hope in the divine word and garment, invoking the Lord as ultimate refuge. The passage blends archaic phrasing and fragmented lines to convey spiritual longing and resilience.

The Loud Bill and Press Freedom Debate

A commentary condemns a censorship bill as a blow to liberty and free speech. It urges Louisiana lawmakers to oppose the measure, arguing the press has built the country and should not be controlled by Washington. The piece criticizes arrogance and urges constructive reform.]]

Washington Louisiana

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