Progress Bicycle Contest For Parish Ladies Ends In Vote
The Progress announces a contest offering a Victor Bicycle by Overman Wheel Co to the most popular young lady in Caddo parish. Votes are canvassed each Thursday at 6 pm under local citizens’ supervision for fairness. A ballot box will be at Louisiana Cycle Co 203 Milam St, with the wheel on display and a show tour by manager Emile Kaliski.
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Caddo Parish
Our Parish
Devil
Overman Wheel Company
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Louisiana Cycle Company Limited
Milam Street
Emile Kaliski
Overman Wheel Co. Vietor Bicycle No
Overman Wheel Co
The Ninth Count In The Bicycle Contest
The ninth count in the bicycle contest brings warmer evidence of effort among champions as they prepare for the final stretch. Readers are urged to push harder and prepare to seize victory with pluck. Notable participants include Miss Martin Helpman Miss Etta Arthur Miss Amelia Rigdon Miss Katie Liphart and others listed among the contenders. The Opera House Tailoring Co advert appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Helpman
Etta Arthur
Amelia Rigdon
Katie Liphart
Annie Maddux
Julia Pickett
Julia Florsheim
Sunshine Tullas
Allie Reel Carter
Helen Marcovitz
Lula Wilson
Guy L. Howard
Clara Johnson
Louise Asher
Josie Carter
Mattie Fink
Bettie Phillips
Jessie Ratliff
Minnie Woodle
Esther Levy
Rosa Zwally
Mamie Camilla
Eva Bacon
Cecelia Leonard
Clara McClure
Amanda Howell
Fiorench Peisar
Rosa Goetschel
Margaret Martin
Penitentiary Clean Fast Commens Praise Then Criticism
A health inspector reports the state prison as clean with excellent sanitation and no inmate deaths in over three years. He notes inmates treated well and a disciplined operation, but voices humane concern about mistreated prisoners and urges ending the penitentiary lease.
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T Guinnton
BE. W. Willis
L. Gs. Stirling
Geo UA. Droz
San
Baton Rouge
Triple wedding celebrated in St Bernard parish
St Bernard Voice records the unusual triple wedding in St Bernard parish. The couples are Leonce F Roy and Bertha Nunez, Ramuel Landumiey and Eucharis Roy, Gust Pilet and Albertine Nunez, all from prominent local families. The Progress notes the two names Leonce Roy and Miss Maccharis and ponders a kinship to William F Roy of the Louisiana Press Association.
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St. Benard Voice
St. Bernard Parish
Leonce F. Roy
Bertha Nunez
Ramuel Landumiey
Eucharis Roy
August Pilet
Albertine Nunez
St. Bernard
Maccharis
Louisiana Press Association
William F. Roy
St. Bernard Voice
Ed wards appeals to New York for aid
The Progress notes Ed wards Mississippi has appealed to New York for assistance. It questions if distress there justifies outside help and urges cities to rely on their own state resources before seeking aid from outsiders.
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Edwards
Mississippi
New York
Whitney May Be Pushed Out Over Tammany Mayors Race
Fragmentary remarks circulate about Tammany nominee for mayor and William Whitney's possible withdrawal from involvement. Reports suggest Whitney's stance could influence New York politics and Mayor race dynamics.
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Lion
William
Whitney
Sone
Europe
Tammany
Tammay
Geettina
Elis Warments
Brooklyn Schoolgirl Apron Fashion Spreads This Fall
A Brooklyn schoolgirl inspires a citywide apron trend. The article describes a three piece apron with waist, skirt, sleeves and a lawn belt bow fastened at the back. It notes check muslin or India lawn fabrics and lace trim for neat music lesson attire.
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Li Wing Chang
Brooklyn
Sri TR Ste Ey Cpa UE
Cleaning and preserving oilcloth and linoleum care
The passage explains how flow to Clean Linoleum and common mistakes ruin linoleum and oilcloth. It warns against hot water and excessive soap, notes that surfaces look bright when wet but become dingy and cracked when dry, and recommends a soft flannel with lukewarm water and thorough drying. Equal parts milk and water brighten and improve oilcloth.
Thorough lemon peel cleans fish taste from knives
To thoroughly clean knives, rub with fresh lemon or orange peel. This method effectively removes the taste of fish from knives and forks.
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Opera House Tailoring
Penitentiary
Brother McGrath
Steeve
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