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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1897

Page

10

Various Local Opinions On Public Works And Conduct

A collection of editorial musings on public morals and policy critiques. It praises Ben Holzman as paving committee chairman, debates funding for public projects, and urges prudence in taxation and enterprise. A note highlights Louisiana Past and Present by Henry Chambers, gifted to the Chau tauqua Library with a dedication to Louisiana teachers.

Louisiana Henry E. Chambers New Orleans Chautauqua Library Chambers

Political boss calls for public duty

A political boss speaks of public duty, prompting scrutiny over motives and possible self interest. The remark invites readers to watch for actions that match asserted obligations and to question rhetoric with vigilance.

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