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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1896
Page
16
A chaotic multi department sale promises drastic price cuts on silks, velvets, dress goods, and jewelry alongside heavy discounts on ladies and children’s shoes. The ad touts blue light removal pricing, with specific items like gowns, brocades, and various textiles, plus a vast array of remnants, linens, and table coverings. It urges cash payment, notes removal timing, and mentions silver coupons expiring April first.
The item covers notarial work inquiries, business abroad purchases, commuting comments, and local society, including marriages at Hymen's Alter, a fallen injury to B. deBerg, and Grand Lodge Odd Fellows with the U.S. District Court in session. It mentions community names, shops, churches, and political loyalties, reflecting a busy civic scene and upcoming subscribership goals.
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