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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1874

Page

4

Fragmentary editorial discusses Senate election and party betrayals

A damaged and partisan piece argues that Senator Amternon and Senator Anderson betrayed white constituents by backing or opposing McEnery aligned measures. It warns of a coming November election, stresses the need for a reliable white-majority senator, and notes three candidates as independents, urging scrutiny of records before voting.

Fusionista Kellogg Legisla Les Sears Peire Amternon McEnery Hasaleo Bert McKnery Senate Anderson Wisi Senate Latown Calcasion St. Laundry St. Tangelay St. Landry Kewin Esa Vention

Fragmentary note on self-control and thoughtful listening

A garbled excerpt discusses self-control in heat as a sign of cultivated intellect. It questions meeting wisely, listening, reviewing what is said, and cautions against overreach in action while stressing careful production and restraint.

Crops Reported Varied By Parishes Amid Droughts

Weather notes from Attakapas, Phibodan, Brazhear, Opelousas and Assumption parishes describe mixed crop results. Some areas report decent cane and corn growth despite weeks without rain, while others see crops suffering where rainfall was scant. Crop prospects improve with rain, and gardens and cisterns are urged to replenish.

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Discovery of a Race of Dwarfs in Central Africa

Bayard Taylor reports from Egypt on a recent discovery of a dwarf race in Central Africa under Khedival care. He describes Tab bot and Tabbul with measurements, posture, brain development, and facial angle, noting a peculiar spinal curve and stout limbs. The piece also references a Petersburg revival epidemic, its religious fervor, and a new mania leading to outré behavior among the afflicted.

Bayard Taylor Egypt Central Africa Tabbot South Africa Tabbul Petersburg Virginia Tha’ Nowy Picayune

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