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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1897
Page
5
A sermon condemns every small lie and deceit as vast sins. It warns that truth will be laid bare before all creation, likening life to a masquerade ball where disguises fade at death and guests face eternal reckoning.
J Corbett advertises watch clock and jewelry repair with warranties and a sixty day price reduction trial. He states relocation from Texas street to the corner of Crockett and Texas avenue and urges prompt guaranteed service at Wan del the jeweler 522 Market street.
Idle men and women are offered profitable summer work by securing an agency for The Progress. No experience needed. Write for details.
T Mizutany of the Japan Central Tea Association says Japan shipped over 75 million pounds of tea to the United States and Canada last year. He predicts Japan will supply about 75 percent of American tea in a few years. Japan’s government sent two prominent tea merchants on a tour of inspection to assess the U.S. and Canadian tea trade and consider their commission report recommendations.
Roger Lafferty of Reading Kansas married Rosella McPhere of Omaha after a probation week to test her cooking keeping and temper. They met through a matrimonial agency and married in Emporia, ending a cautious courtship amid unusual arrangements. Lafferty asserts he does not believe in love or romantic letters.
Alexander Tolman of Marion Idaho in Cassia county lies near death after a bear attack while pursuing a silver-tip with cubs. His dog charged the bear, Tolman fired but the animal overpowered him, mauling his head neck shoulder thigh and leg before fleeing. A sheep herder later found him.
Report notes more than four million people in India still employed on relief works. Government data show ongoing relief programs across multiple provinces with continued emphasis on labor relief and public works projects amid postwar recovery.
This boarding and day school for young ladies and children will reopen its classes on Monday September 6 providing return details through the Mother Superior.
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