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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1896
Page
7
A garbled note describes prescriptions and compounding risks, mentioning ingredients, proper fitting, and potency. It references pharmacists, precriptions, and patient safety concerns, suggesting issues with how medications were prepared or labeled.
A Confederate and Union memorial sermon celebrates Decoration Day rituals. The speaker recalls Civil War memories, honors brave soldiers on both sides, urges national unity, and stresses the duty to tend graves. The sermon links floral tributes to patriotism and future defense, urging remembrance and comfort through faith.
An evangelist urges Christians to spread the Christian gospel and reach souls. He asserts the supreme joy comes from converting someone from darkness to light, stating there is no heavenly joy greater than this grasp of salvation.
Reverend J F Carson of Brooklyn urges that moral decline comes by gradual drift rather than sudden leaps into atheism or immorality. He argues daily press reports reflect this slow drift rather than abrupt conversion.
A Baptist preacher from Nashville urges readers to abandon rituals and priests and come to Jesus as the sole savior and high priest, promising salvation for the soul through faith in Christ.
In London over the past year there were 133 715 births and 86 939 deaths. Births exceeded deaths by 46 776, producing a natural increase of population. The numbers miss the correct averages by 5 486 and 2 011 respectively.
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