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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

14

The Progress. A Lovely Flower Dies.

A mournful obituary laments Miss Maybelle Clay Rogers, young and poised in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, dead Monday near noon. It honors her artistry and gentility while grieving her loss and praying for her parents Captain and Mrs. H. C. Rogers. The piece also mentions M. Lewin's confectionery parlor as a local highlight.

Secarcely Maybelle Clay Rogers Girldhood Miss Maybelle Harrodsburg Kentucky Seminary H. C. Rogers Elysian Evelyn Maybelle

Notice on new 500 drop switchboard installation

Citizens Co-Operative Telephone Association subscribers are notified that service will be stopped Saturday night for installation of a new 500 drop switchboard and will resume Monday morning. The secretary urges patience during the transition, explains the new system’s increased capacity and trunking, and asks customers to answer promptly, speak clearly, and ring off properly. Complaints should be directed to the secretary's office.

Citizens Co-Operative Telephone Association John W. Taber

Morton the Harness Man Serves Market Street

Morton, opposite Kelly's stable on Market Street, offers hand made work with a specialty in saddles and harness repairs.

Morton Kelly Market Street

For Sale A Paying Grocery Business in Shreveport

For sale a paying grocery business in Shreveport offers a fine chance for someone with six to seven hundred dollars. Address P O Box 351 City.

Shreveport P. O City

Agency openings and local whiskey ad in 19th century notice

Idle men and women seek summer money by securing an agency for The Progress with no experience needed. Also an ad for A. E. Malatré opposite the V. S. & P. Union Depot touts the best mellow whiskey in the city with Jug trade a specialty.

A. E. Malatré V. 5S. & P. UniorPepot

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M. Lewin Touse Bort A. J. Vandusen U.S. A&p Shreveport, la R. L. E_tiorr & Co Marshall Street Oetschel Practical Louisiana Jamely Siuilio Tjordan Ds Booth bTelson Déco New Orleans Epworth League Toronto Ont National Republican League Detroit Trans-Mississippi-Commercial League Salt Lake F. M. Donoos Union Texas Street Texas Avenue Queen and Cresent Queen and Crescent A. F. Barnett
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