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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1892
Page
3
A reader attacks disruptive youths at a Shreveport M C A hall event, condemning loud rude behavior and poor public decorum. The writer urges better conduct and accountability for those who ruin gatherings for others. He cites evenings with the High School performance and warns that repeat misbehavior harms civil society.
The long established dry goods house Henry Dreyfuss & Son in North Louisiana advertises extensive reductions across its stock. The notice highlights carpets, draperies, dress goods, wool blankets, hosiery, and shoes, with promises of unusually low prices and forthcoming bargains next week. Also included are brief Personal items and notes on nearby residents and visitors.
A guide outlines correct planting techniques for sturdy growth. It advises trimming broken roots to six to eight inches, pruning a straight stem to eighteen to twenty inches above ground, and keeping limbs within twelve inches of the ground to encourage strong form.
Bronx City voters approve a $400 tax for a Sioux City Chicago and Baltimore railroad. Wabash buys six acres in Valparaiso Ind for new depots. Robert Gorlet becomes NY and New England RR director after Dillon’s death. Baltimore and Ohio adds longer freight cars and extra sleeper coaches. Missouri Pacific orders locomotives and cars from Baldwin Works to bolster Gould system. Pennsylvanian line plans pneumatic interlocking and block signals near Jersey City. Owensboro area rail links with Newport News and Mississippi Valley. possible transfer to Hunting Yoo system under Reanport Newn and Milesisalippi Valley.
A fragmentary 찬ented note describes old fashioned soap dishes revived in atlver with silver candle extinguishers and white enamel buttons bearing silver flower devices. It mentions beetle or bracelet ornaments, shell designs, and new household items like platters and bowls with period styling.
Damp November weather fades for shoppers at Ben Holzman dry goods store where a bustling, cheerful staff greets customers. The weekly market report highlights fall stock, bargain counters, and unusually low prices on clothing, shirts, hats, and dry goods along with a dense list of local commodity prices and staples from cotton to coffee and flour.
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