Quarantine plan proposed by local citizens
In a letter from an era of quarantine debates, residents argued that allowing trains to run with physicians at each line and officers enforcing orders could end the quarantine sooner. They cited Drs Gray, Billin, Ford, Booth, Egan, Allen, and Fisher as experienced physicians from the 1878 yellow fever era, and suggested Shreveport’s model of sending skilled doctors to the state border would restore confidence and keep commerce moving.
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Tiis
Gray
Billin
Ford
Booth
Egan
Allen
Fisher
Infant Eugenia B Leeb Dies Amid Family Grief
Eugenia B Leeb infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Leeb died Monday morning at 1 o clock. The bereaved parents have suffered such losses before and are consoled by their community, as The Progress editor offers sympathy to the grieving family.
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Eugenia i
Herman Leeb
Eugenia B
S O’clovck
Progress
Ketul Dealers Association Formed Promoting Local Merchants
The Progress notes that retail dealers in the city have organized an association to protect their interests and advance their welfare. It highlights the old proverb strength in unity and cites benefits seen by wholesale dealers in coordinated action as a model for broader support among merchants. The report expresses optimism that the association will yield positive impact for the trade.
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Ketul Dealers Association
American girl claims Swedish throne in daring quest
Niiss Louise White, an American woman from Indian Territory society, travels abroad to prove her claim to the Swedish throne. She asserts descent from Gustavus Adolphus and presents extensive documents, though Sweden’s constitution bars female monarchs and the matter faces strong historical opposition.
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Laya
Sweden
Niiss Louise White
Indian Territory
Miss White
Wsen
Continental Hotel
Stockholm
United States
Maj. Ferguson
Gustavus Adolphus
Oscar II
Gustavus IV
Joan of Arc
Christina
Elrica Eleanora
Louise White
Army Rations in Turkey Revealed in Dish Pilav
Correspondents with the Turkish army describe the national dish pilav as a thunderous mixture of ruml rice onions dates almonds and spices. Butter and onions form the base with layers of rice onions raisins almonds meat and spices cooked under a sealed paste covered pot for hours to steam through.
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Turkey
Greece
Tenth Count Adds Interest to Tina Process Cycle Contest
A faint fragment outlines a bicycle contest tied to Thursday’s tenth count, with competitors such as Miss Etta Arthur and Martin Heiprin named among others. The piece mentions uncertain ballots, erasure, and unclear names, noting no clear cast due to dimness.
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Tina
Pirore Wie
Tye Vores
Cere Flor
Uta
Mame A
Antutier UN
Panini
Etta Arthur Oo
Martin Heiprin
Amelia Risdon
Katie Liphart
Annie Myddicx
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House Tailoring Company
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Auli Pickett
Mia Phorstedin
Sumshinus
Cullos
Allie
Tusio Cartur
Maisie Pink
Tessie i
Minnie Wondrey
Levy Willy Os Mairie Considine
Ey Tao
Clara Mecture
Armin Thowell
Floreneic Poiser
Rosa Goitre
Margaret Martin
Tfone
Price
Snpien
Bax
Ey T. Be. Price
Excelsior Steam
the City Hotel
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