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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1898
Page
8
A vintage notice offers all skirts and advertised goods for cash only with coupons for Elegant Furniture, Silverware, and Enlarged Portraits. It states charged goods must be paid in full and no part payments are accepted before the sixth of each month.
By authority The Progress announces Hon. Phanor Brezeale of Natchitoches Parish as a candidate for Congress from the Fourth District subject to nomination by the Democratic party.
The Morehouse Clarion notes the W. K. Henderson Iron Works as a well equipped firm. It handles iron copper and brass castings, repairs, cotton presses and various machinery. The piece praises its dignified, progressive approach and strong local and regional reputation.
The Louisiana Sunday School Association marks its Second Annual Rally Day on October 2 urging all parish Sunday Schools to participate. A free program is offered, proceeds go to the State work, and local treasurers are asked to remit weekly to the State Treasurer, with contact details for organizers and guidance on how to present the observance.
A. M. Mayo is named president with Mrs A M Mayo as correspondent and Ita sy listed alongside C D Hicks Recording Secretary, outlining key roles in the organization.
A camelot-style plantation near Shreveport seeks a manager for the year 1899. The advertiser offers a good reference, a moderate salary, and asks applicants to state salary expectations. Address requests details and to send to The Progress care.
Mr W B Weaver a well known roof painter is back in Shreveport and ready to do your work. M4 guarantees his work and he will stay as long as kept busy.
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