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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1869

Page

4

Moral reflections and family vignettes from a 1869 Echo issue

A fragmented 1869 Echo page includes moral snippets on charity and forgiveness, then a long domestic monologue from a boy named John George Washington Shrimp about his family. It shifts to a New Haven editor labeling a rival “moral hyena” amid a political election reference and a stray note on a preacher’s warning about evil tongues.

Masten Jenisha Dicky Mopps Rose Jerusha Mopps Jera

Mound City Life Insurance Company Advertisement

Mound City Life Insurance Company of St Louis Missouri, cash capital of 150000, with a fine of 9000,000. CG McHatton, secretary. W Hato, general agent. W W Grissom, doctors. Torn P Thompson.

Mound City Life Insurence Company CG McHatton W. Hato W. W. Grissom Don't Torn P. Thompson

Louisiana Agency Directors and Officers Listed

Directors include Jas H Lucas W H Jennings A M Britton Jas B Eads 8 M Hatch Jas Givens Chas McLaren A H Buckner. Gov C H Mouton is President Judge Be T Merrick is Vice President and B B Simmes is Secretary.

Jas. H. Lucas W. H. Jennings A. M. Britton Jas B. Eads 8. M. Hatch Jas, Givens Chas. McLaren A. H. Buckner C. H. Mouton BE. T, Merrick B. B. Simmes Gov J. Mouton C. H. Mon Starrick Foster E.T. Merrick F. H. Hatch Pannelle & Co CHISM Chism & Bo James Jackson Fase & Man

Southern Mutual Life Insurance ad explains local Louisiana board

The piece extols the Southern Mutual Life Insurance Company as a home institution with a Louisiana local board of directors. It argues funds stay at home to foster Western and Southern trade, railroads, and prairie development, claiming cheaper premiums and better dividends than Eastern companies. It highlights policy types and the advantages of local oversight for widows and orphans. The Sun and its farming focus are noted, with subscription rates and ad rates for newspapers.

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Putnam's Magazine Announces National Publication

Putnam's Magazine will be a new national periodical supported by top writers across the country. Prospectus lists renowned contributors and aims at high-toned national interest pieces, science, art, and family friendly entertainment with a price of ten cents per issue or four dollars per year.

Abell & Co Sun Iron Building Baltimore UTNAM Prospectus K. M. Stanton War Wim Callen Bryant Bushnell Geo. Wm. Curtis Dr. Hayes Arctic Voyager Leiber B. J. Lossing Geo. Ripley Hermon Melville Bayard B. Putnam Ublishers Browlway N. Y Annon Elizabeth Amanda M. Douglas Thor Louise van Moulton Henry Wood East Lynn &c Sea

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