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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

19 Nov 1898

Page 14

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The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1898

Page

14

Origin of All Saints Day and Halloween customs

A long reflective piece traces Halloween origins back to Scotland and All Saints Day, exploring saints, canonization, and religious practice. It covers medieval sainting, Protestant views, and the shift to secular Halloween customs, ending with a brief wartime anecdote about Gen Wheeler during the Santiago battle.

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Ian Tam Scotland Eugenius Origen Belgium Jeani Tolland Apostles Christiaan Georga Keith Poul Antioch Benny Gaya Jupiter Paul Peter John Dames Cecelia Germany Henry H. Jackson Leuven Martin Luther Hem St. Mary's St. Anguatine St. Mark's St. Louis St. Simons St. Andrewa St. Pauls St. Anthony's St. Vitus England St. George Edward Ireland Patrick New York Tammany St. Tammany Aurio Atlanta Constitution Bantiago New York Press Gen. Wheeler Hin Aida Cours
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The 1900 Census Preview and Foreign Population Shifts

The piece previews the 1900 census, noting scope limited to inhabitants, interests, industries, and national production. It highlights anticipated growth in non English speaking populations due to annexation and immigration, with rising Turkish Armenian Syrian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish speaking groups, plus Hawaii effects and naturalization trends. The steam engine reference closes the article.

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United States Inez Treasury Department Hawaii Portugal Italy United Arizona Texas Fit New Mexico Additions
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