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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1896
Page
16
Fragmentary OCR of a possibly retail page listing various garments and prices. Mentions items like table linens shoes hats dresses and ties. Numerous garbled phrases and city names such as New York and possibly competitions or brands appear.
A fragmentary item notes a new crossing on Texas avenue by Lichini Bros and a fluctuating price. The piece then shifts to personal tidbits about Mr John B Tas Jos of Maratiall Tas, a tip given, and references to political figures Bryan and Sewall, McKinley, silver, and party arguments, ending mid-thought about addressing voters.
Fragmented OCR text shows a shopping notice for clothing and goods at a store named Jordan and ox YH with varied items listed and pricing hints. It also references a heated political scene in Florence with Governor Evans and judges in a near- pistol incident, plus mentions of candidates and local officials.
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