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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1898
Page
16
A jumble of product names and prices appears, mentioning items like Japanese black ro, belts, pins, crepe paper, Union Linen Lawn, and diapers with prices around 19 cents. Several garbled terms make identification uncertain, but the note reads like a mid century shop list of textiles, notions, and small goods.
A local sale advertises clearance of stock on Monday and Tuesday featuring dress fabrics, curtains, linens, and knitwear. Items include Wiss Palmettis, striped linen, silk goods, mull ties, lawn waist, and baby garments with deeply reduced yard and set prices.
The letter from A Currie thanks supporters and explains why he hesitated to run. He argues waterway policy and impartial law application will benefit all parishes in the third district. He states no disqualifications and urges Democratic voters to back his candidacy.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions names, dates, and places in a fragmented form. It references Jenwitec h per at Faeont Ns 1 2c well mael dey sehen Teka is Hen Dlaek, 82e and adl Mristle, 15 with unclear context and missing coherent details.
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