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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1898
Page
12
The piece contrasts Shrader with Schlatter, noting Shrader, called the divine eater, will be in Shreveport next week while recalling Schlatter’s Denver notoriety. It cites derision of Shrader as a humbug and mentions Heffner’s claim that Schlatter was respected in Denver.
A historical paragraph notes that a judge, praised excessively, becomes biased and ineffective. The remark critiques judicial integrity, warning against flattery influencing legal rulings and biasing courtroom outcomes.
The Progress editor argues that the Navy wastes time and effort in the current war, suggesting a long period of inaction and extensive blowing. The comment frames naval performance as slow and ineffective amid ongoing hostilities.
State press suggests Representative Robert Brous sard from the Third District may resign to join the front once war is declared. Governor Foster reportedly holds his resignation and allies say he wants to prove his pro war vote by serving, with musket or sword, yet no word has reached the public.
A careful man shows courage by avoiding cowardly behavior. The remark highlights steadiness, discipline, and moral strength in facing challenges.
A fragment notes that current war like politics stir fuss and feathers amid many reports and much commotion. The line hints at heightened public discourse and restless commentary surrounding ongoing conflict.
The piece argues that what a person sows will be reaped and applies this to the community of Shreveport. It suggests those who sowed misdeeds deserve to have their households chosen as the harvest and urges vigilance against the consequences of divided actions.
Hynson's Springs health resort opens for the season with Mr and Mrs Cha J Randall of Shreveport in residence. The article notes an unusual attraction and directs readers to contact Mr Randall at Marshall, Texas for terms and address.
The V. S and P. reports two splendid brick piers on Marshall street likely for upcoming iron bridges. The piece notes renewed mosquito presence and hints at forthcoming court house square notices like keep off the grass.
The Jordan Street Church will be renamed Texas Avenue Church as remodeling nears completion. The new temple aims to honor Methodist work in the area and is expected to attract worshippers once finished.
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