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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1897
Page
7
Cotton Shreveport Market Prices and Provisions List
A detailed 1897 market sheet from Shreveport showing Cotton prices such as Low Middling and Middling and a long row of provisions and commodities with quoted prices. Includes flour, sugar, coffee, molasses, beef and pork products, crackers, rice, teas, beans, vegetables, dry hides, wool, and twine. Contains figures for bagging, twine, corn, oats, hay, and cotton seed meal.
Linive Axes and Iron Goods Pricelist in 19th Century Catalog
A dense catalog of farm and blacksmith items with prices per dozen or per pound. Entries include Linive Axes at $600 a310, belting, castings, hinges, oats, iron wheels, Kelly plows, seasonable tools, wheels, and wagons with scattered unit prices and 2 3 4 line notes for wagon types.
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Kelly
Vision of Heaven Gates Mixed Denominations at Academy
A preacher described a celestial city with twelve gates, each labeled for different churches. He depicted a crowd entering through gates for Congregational, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Methodist groups, among others, but noted Catholics are excluded. The scene ends with all sects admitted except Catholics.
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Academy of Music
New
Ata
Imran Umeor
Seer
Heavenly City
Mr. Talmage
Heaven
Globe
Couldn't Hear the Music Fox Hunt Tale in Virginia
A San Francisco Argonaut retells Colonel Burr of Virginia famed as a mighty fox hunter. He cherished his pack of hounds and weather driven hunts. An Army friend from Texas witnessed the clash between legendary music of the chase and a guest who could not hear the barking.
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Colonel Burr
Virginia
Texas
San Francisco
Mrs Wallace Advocates Women Suffrage Speech
Mrs Zereida G Wallace eighty year old stepmother of General Lew Wallace addressed the Woman's Christian Temperance union in Indianapolis praising suffrage not as a mark of wisdom but as a voice for women to speak for all. She urges focusing on prohibition and suffrage and avoiding mixed philanthropic causes.
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Zereida G. Wallace
Lew Wallace
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Indianapolis
Armenia
Surprising Color Combos Highlight Winter Gowns
Color combinations dominate this winter fashion, from demidress toilets to ceremony gowns and street costumes. An imported tall gown trimmed with brown fur and lace features blue green pale petunia and yellow. Another gown blends green and gold brocade shaded with pale rose, with sleeve puffs and a medici collar.
Fragmentary description of mauve chiffon garlands
The readable text describes a garland in mauve tones with chiffon fabric and a fringe of jewel beads. Mentions tiny blossoms and an elaborate arrangement, though many words are garbled. The fragment hints at fashion or decorative detail from a historical source.
Miss Koma Millar Leads Nation's Top Orchestra
Miss Koma Millar is described as a major force in the musical world serving as manager of the Chicago Orchestra with Theo More Thomas and a full corps of musicians under her guidance. Her role is highlighted as pivotal to the orchestra’s standing in the influential business community.
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Anna
Manger
Chi‘avo Orchoatrat Qeseciation
Theo- More Thomas
Lasereat Corps
Mausicians
Dey
Unu. 9
Tie Howe Garden Plant Care Tips From Old Manual
Garden notes advise spraying foliage with water to refresh fruit plants and deter pests. Turning pots and tidying ties prevents stagnation, promotes air quality, and boosts plant vigor. Rotate plants regularly to avoid uneven growth.
Walters Big Switch In A Missouri School
A Missoury classroom scene ends with Walter fetching a switch for punishment. Dick elicits a crowd by asking for a switch and Dick is punished first. The larger device flies from the line and strikes Walter on the nose leaving a small cut as Dick laughs at the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Chicago
Senator Bromley Files Convention Revision Resolution
Senator Bromley introduces a resolution asking Congress to call a constitutional convention and urges other states to join. The preamble states changes are needed to adapt the Constitution to present conditions and guard the nation against imminent dangers, improper judicial overreach, and the rise of powerful, unforeseen corporate influence.
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Bromley
Congress
United States
Gooseberry Catchup Recipe Outline
Gooseberry catchup described as a first class relish for cold meats. Includes recipe details: ten pounds of fruit, four pounds of sugar, a pint of vinegar, two cloves and two cinnamon sticks. Boil four hours, bottle and seal.
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Ekraut
Arkansas
Hides and Wool Market
S. A
Ives
Sammiees
FURS
Wolk
Ravager Nes Vanew
CIA
Oo McCains
Queen & Crescent
B. McGroarty
Milam Street
Tohn Lake
M. C. Elstner
Doel
Texas Street
Akin
Noy Gates Cnroush
Mrs. Wallace
Miss
Koma Millar
Tie Howe Garden
Walters Big Switch
Brooklyn
Mothers and Daughters
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