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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

2

The Red River Wally Road Rail Debate in Shreveport

The Progress discusses Ed enborne's plan for a Shreveport Coushatta railroad, weighing city wide benefits versus cost. It questions how a $70,000 investment would help laborers and retailers, notes wholesale cotton interests would gain, and favors routing on the west bank while calling the east side proposal potentially unwise. The paper seeks open discussion and a shared stand with citizens.

Edenborne Shreveport Coushatta Thcm Caddo Red River Bossier

Remarkable Surgical Operation in Parma Italy

A twelve year old boy underwent a remarkable operation by Professor Camillo Verdelli in Parma. After incising, Verdelli cleaned the pericardium of pus and washed the heart with soda biborathorax. The patient recovered without further complications and the professor received praise from surgeons across Europe.

Parma Italy Camillo Verdelli Prof. Verdelli Europe Alexandria

Democratic Party doctrine on wages cited by Algiers Chronicle

The Algiers Chronicle quotes the Democratic Party platform and leaders asserting America’s labor should receive more than subsistence wages. It argues wage rates must allow workers to live to higher American standards than Europe, reflecting a progressive stance on living wages.

Democratic Party America Europe Algiers

Crop prospects along Houston Central line brighter this year

A visitor from Alexandria reports crop prospects along the Houston Central line look brighter than ever before, noting unusually favorable conditions as of this morning in Monroe.

Alexandria Houston Central Monroe

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