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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1896
Page
8
Silk Varasols and Lisle Thread Veste line shelves at low sale prices from 2e to 84e. Persian Lawns, Red Damask, Turkish Towels, and Veilings advertised with discounts. Window notices promise large stock of summer neckwear, caps, umbrellas, and dress fabrics at reduced New York cost.
A Ward Two barbecue week event drew many, with editor of The Progress and locals sharing music, speeches, and generous eats under oaks near Vivian. Attendees logged new subscribers, traded friendly jabs, and discussed community pride amid heat and crowded trains home.
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