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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1896
Page
16
A cluttered catalog of textiles and clothing items details removal sale prices on all wool goods, silks, laces, and dress fabrics, plus heavy discounts on ladies shoes and household textiles. Names of fabrics, prices, and sales terms fill the page with vivid bargain language.
The column promotes public education as a safeguard, notes prospects for Shreveport businesses, politics, and social clubs, and reports on local gatherings. It highlights campaigns, the Chautauqua plans, a railway idea, and upcoming church notices, reflecting a busy civic scene with names like Mr. WJ Cister, Captain Pharr, and Mr. Kent.
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