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Widow Writes to Oppose Tax for Railroad Vote
A widow in Shreveport voices opposition to a proposed railroad tax next Wednesday. She cites Christian duty, asks readers to consider widows’ needs, and names local merchants and editors she deems harmful to widows’ houses. She urges defeat of the measure to protect orphans and the poor.
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