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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1897
Page
15
The Epworth League article stresses joining the church after baptism as entrance to Christian fellowship and urges regular means of grace. It warns that neglecting Bible reading private prayer and meetings leads to spiritual decline and temptation, urging all Christians to attend and speak often with members.
Leslie Parker, three, was struck by a lightning bolt in Wel don North Carolina. After two hours without signs of life, Dr. Green revived him. The blast burned hair, split a porch post, and left a neck scar and body marks, yet the child recovered and appears well aside from lasting welts.
In Ohio Farmer M. L. Nutting shares a tale where two farmers mourn crops and weeds until Uncle Jake argues the real threat is the mortgage. He notes weeds die in winter but mortgage grows with snow and summer alike, squeezing profits and daily needs. The moral: keep the mortgage from the farm and peace returns.
An old catalog blurb offers cones axles cups and rubber vulcanizing parts in all colors. It claims to be the authorized repair depot for Morgan tires Time express and money saving services. Complete sundries and cycle novelties in the city with country orders and special attention. Write for catalogue.
A brief note highlights company resolve and financial steadiness. It cites Bodenheimer and Lancaster as trusted gin houses and mentions Progress Job3 Office as a point of reference for business conduct and risk handling.
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