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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1897
Page
5
A narrative blends biblical imagery with vivid battlefield recollections from Waterloo and a symbolic Palestinian clash, ending with musings on modern marriage. The narrator links sacrifice and redemption to personal faith while recounting a pilgrimage to historic sites and a discussion on women’s changing roles in matrimony.
The piece notes women expanding income by tiny specialties such as providing soup stock and amateur photography. It cites a neighboring city where a woman sold soup stock in jars after hardship and mentions visiting photographers offered by women’s exchanges. Frequent subjects include children posed at home with varied backdrops.
A New York Post description details a tat dress for a child crafted in crimson French cashmere with cream white revers and a sailor collar. The front waist is trimmed with dark red gimp, the plastron stripes with gimp, and the sleeves gather into deep white cuffs. The kilted skirt features a wide hem with cream silk stitching.
Charlotte B. Long of Minneapolis, known as Miss Charlotte Long, teaches drawing and painting at All Saints School in Sioux Falls. After finding mud on a snowy street difficult to cross, she collected the sticky material and molded a bust. Her subsequent works from native soil are praised as meritorious.
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