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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1876
Page
5
The Weekly Echo notes a public school program under Capt. O. M. Marsh with ninety six scholars and a vocal sacred music class meeting Sundays at 4 p.m. Invites all interested to attend. Telegraphic items cover Jay Cooke, Bank concerns, Packard inquiries, and notes on agriculture and a Jacksonville hotel chandelier novelty.
Moody and Sankey prepare to stage a large evangelistic event in Baltimore with an accessible building, seating for eight to ten thousand, a business committee, singers, ushers, workers, and a guarantee fund of 20000 dollars. They claim Baltimore cannot be saved without it.
A brief notice announces careful and neat job printing of all descriptions. The statement emphasizes accuracy, patibility, and quality in typesetting and layout, promising orderly presentation and professional results.
A wartime themed print titled The Lost Cause depicts a veteran returning home, a ruined cottage, crosses, and a Southern Cross motif. Published by TON BORROW & CO in Bristol, offered by mail for 25 cents or 3 for 60 cents, with agents sought to sell cheap popular pictures nationwide.
The Gem Parlor Organs offers best quality instruments warranted for five years. Buyers are urged to choose the best, noting superior finish durability and musical qualities. Solid walnut cases are handsomely matched with ornate details.
Schedule lists Leaves New Delta Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 6 a m. Arrives Lake Charles next day at 8 9 a m. Ships Saturdays and Mondays but text is garbled. Mentions mail service and passengers with rates to Iberia and Henry Welch's agent.
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