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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

4

Quarantine and Federal Control Debate Rages

The article discusses political tension over quarantine powers with references to Senator Caffery and a broad shift toward national authority. It critiques local control during health crises and weighs the implications for states versus federal management in ongoing public health policy debates.

Callery Congress Senator Caffery Boards of Health Danpanei Loyaitty Berribie Bouwards Health

Money Cannot Control Our Primaries Says Voters

A brief editorial argues that money should not sway primary outcomes and urges voters to respect their ballots and the democratic process, emphasizing integrity over funding influence.

Allmighty dollar rules in primaries and saloons urge reform

Rumor claims the dollar dominates local primaries and saloons influence politics. It questions church leaders and public figures who engage in bribery and fraud in elections and warns that preachers struggle to elevate community morals when top church members are involved.

Local notes on paving and transport plans

W C Agurs offers money to loan. Louisiana street paving ahead with a double track and continuous traffic on Center Line. Mule market opens in Shreveport as sellers urged to advertise in The Progress. Byesters not as strong as usual.

Shreveport

Not 50 Agreeable Weather Change Frigid Morning Tradeoff

The passage notes that while many welcomed the weather change on Monday, workers facing early tasks found it not agreeable. It contrasts milking a cow on a cold morning with a cozy room fire and coffee brought to bed, admitting the latter is more pleasant and that the writer understands the first condition, though he believes he could cope with it.

Plantation Manager Wanted Near Shreve for 1899

Wanted advertisement from a cotton plantation near Shreve for the year 1899 seeks a capable manager. Good references expected and salary stated in reply with qualifications. Address the Progress for details and application.

Shreve

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