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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1898

Page

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Labor Exchange urged for Shreveport in moral tale

Bailey Q. discusses establishing a Labor Exchange in Shreveport, citing a St. Louis example. He argues it would curb overissue of currency, boost local business, and prevent wage-price spirals by exchanging goods directly. A lengthy parable emphasizes cooperative labor over gold. W. K. Henderson Iron Works praised for service and fair pricing.

Cleo St. Lowi Shreveport Sam Jack Arere James Cnarry Dabor Jacl Tabor Anay Bailey Q W. K. Henderson Iron Works Louisiana

Fragmented 19th Century Trade List Ad Ibit in Grey

A dense OCR trade listing shows numerous commodities and prices from a old market. Items include cotton, molasses, sugar, bagging, and various grains with prices like 1.71 for crackers and tasters of stock on hand. Names appear garbled and many terms resemble marketplace entries.

Cotton Traders Debate Power and Prices in Cotton Market

The article discusses cotton market dynamics with references to merchants and farmers, noting the power of cotton purchasers and the impact on local prices. It highlights shipping, commissions, and the idea of cash or consignments affecting the day's value and stability. The text mentions Philadelphia and Shreveport markets and questions control over the cotton supply.

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Ogilvie Tailors Offer Thorough Garment Services

We present a compact notice from Ogilvie offering complete tailoring care with skilled mechanics for all garments. Our cleaning and dyeing department is a success and customers may send in last fall's suit for retouching with prompt country-wide attention.

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