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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1897

Page

3

Right and Manly Valor in the Altray

A concise remark extols a person who is right and manly as thrice armed and equipped for the altray, signaling steadfastness and readiness in virtue and defense.

Dollar Reverence Echoes In American Life

A reflective line notes how the almighty dollar commands respect in everyday American culture, highlighting the powerful hold money has over choices, priorities, and social status in the nation.

State newspapers debate corrupt politics with public judge

The text invites brethren to join a debate on corrupt politics, urging readers to pick the president up on the statement and allow the public to judge. It frames a civic discourse initiative and seeks active participation in a political discussion.

Brethren

Press as a power for good or evil message

A brief exhortation urging vigilance over the press and its influence. It compares media to a force for good or evil and calls Brethren to guard their influence and exalt all they undertake. The note emphasizes responsibility in reporting and public communication.

Murphy J. Fosterism in Louisiana politics headline

A critical portrait of Murphy J. Fosterism as the most debilitating dynasty governing Louisiana politics, highlighting its enduring influence and the perceived damage to the state’s governance.

Murphy J. Fosterism Louisiana

Ideal citizenship refuses corrupt politics and compromised policy

A statement urges readers to pursue true citizenship by avoiding corruption and weak policy. It stresses steadfast principles, warns against settling for compromise, and calls for integrity in public life within the community.

Constitution Convention Hopes Amid Questionable Elections

Citizens ask what a constitutional convention can deliver as delegates have been chosen through ballot stuffing. Critics allege illegitimate selection may taint the process, while supporters urge careful reform to address systemic flaws and restore public trust.

Confounding Ideologies and Civic Duty

The author contrasts anarchism with socialism and Romanianism with piety, arguing that intelligent discussion at home differs from outcomes in commerce. They claim thoughtful fireside reasoning shapes citizenship while business-based conclusions drive obedience to policy and politics.

Money as the Dominant Force in State Politics

An editorial asserts money cannot buy morals but can sway public opinion and thus dominate today’s politics. It argues leadership should be tested by manhood rather than chicanery and deception, condemning such tactics for debauching state politics.

McKinley Seen as President by Progress Editor

A Progress editorial or its editor argues McKinley, not Mark Hanna, shows evidence of being the president. The remark reflects the paper's view on leadership and political alignment.

McKinley Mark Hanna

Doubtful Citizenship Value of Haste and Belief

It is doubtful which class of citizens is least valuable. Is it the one too hasty to jump to conclusions or the one slow to believe statements that many political crimes are committed before they wake up.

The Progress Calls for an Ambassador on Cuban Affairs

The Progress urges a special ambassador to Cuba to gather facts and inform American agriculturists and wage earners. It argues only a full, informed opinion can be formed and hopes the government sends such a envoy to report back.

Cultivator sales offer in Robeline Louisiana

A Louisiana advertisement invites one or two men per parish to sell a best and cheapest one horse cultivator. The advert promises at least two dollars daily earnings for a energetic salesman and asks interested applicants to enclose a 2 cent stamp for reply to J A Tetts Robeline.

J. A. Tetts Robeline

Property transfers in Park View area documented

J W Taber assigns lot 20 to W J Walker and lot 1810 F500 to Walker, then Walker transfers to W C Agurs. Pare View Land Co transfers lot 11 block 18 to J C Cotne in Park View, noting finished parcels with limited legible wording.

J. W. Taber W.J. Walker W. C. Agurs Pare View Land Co J.C. Cotne Park View Arkansas Constrution Co BR. L. Brown John Glassell Jr Briarfield Plantation Park View Land Co Nellie J. Gray

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