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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1894

Page

7

Brilliants and avarice mix in a curious discourse

A long, fragmented column blends aphorisms on wealth, self-control, and kindness with bizarre notes on a music typewriter, cayenne feeding canaries turning red, and a trek into Oregon caves. It reviews a notorious criminal tale, shipboard mutiny, and a colonial execution, then shifts to the Parapee palm and aboriginal uses, noting two or three harvesting seasons yearly.

Canaries Josephine Caves Grans’ Pass Oregon

Botanical Oddities and Curious Plants Highlight Nature Wonders

A fragment discusses extraordinary plants including a globe sized Wonder-Wonder flower and the Victoria regina of Ceylon, plus a venomous vine and carnivorous plant near Wilmington. It shifts to a comic aside on lectures about the duties of husbands and a London parcel post incident with singingatore worms.

Ceylon India Wilmington N. C Marchand Polh Swat

Wind Bracing And The World Of Construction News

A compact report highlights wind bracing in tall buildings, noting wide practice variation on cast iron use hollow tile walls and vertical braces. It covers exterior curtain walls, interior frame bracing efficiency, and vibrations from cars trucks and dynamoe. Also brief vignettes include a couple’s wedding vow exchange a note on Guatemalan coffee shipments and a coffee drip device trend.

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