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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1896
Page
9
A local advert promotes a broad range of flowers and plumes at notably low prices. It urges buyers to act quickly to secure the latest designs before stock runs out. The notice emphasizes affordability and a wide selection for immediate purchase.
Rumors show public sentiment leaning toward a smooth silver platform but lack authenticity. The piece traces rumors around Teller, Bolton, and party movers as they steer the Republican and Populist factions toward or away from silver candidacy, noting possible ticket outcomes and cross party dynamics.
A special council session approved advertising for bids to pave Milam Street between Common and Louisiana, with property owners paying two thirds of the cost and the city one third. The action follows a petition signed by a majority of abutting property owners under the applicable act. Also listed are weekly liquor and license records, local eateries, and vendor notices.
A two hour display highlights waitmade and value items at 90e with a nine day promotion. The sale also shows a fancy sounding Soudlgon Abiite at 250 in the window of 19th century goods.
A note requests an inspection of the department responsible for managing the top nine items among the 29 and 500 vivo in the city. The fragmentary text emphasizes evaluating the handling process and identifying improvements.
A fragment advertises Pacattesa night robes claiming they fail to please customers. The clip hints at fashion dissatisfaction and a local retailer push without clear details on styles prices or availability.
A terse notice notes ready and popular white goods for sale including wank checks and ee ready items at eight cents, signaling low prices and brisk demand in the hardware market.
A fragment describes lace and embroidery crafts and a general talk about fashion suppliers. It mentions Houde and a claim of being better or pleasing customers with offerings. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates.
A fragmented listing offers ladies belts in assorted sizes and colors, a premier shirt waist, gauze fan, 25 cent fan, fashion pins, genuine amon Oreo mail order item, a misses solid gold ring, and a 6x8 Holy Bible Sabbath edition. Per ad, items priced with various discounts and mail order request for one-for-$7.48.
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