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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1869
Page
4
A garbled 1908 Echo page fragment humorously mingles quips about ladies and watches with political quips and a Washington letter on Greeley. It references period wit and a Yankee colonel, plus a stray note about a man’s apology and camp humor from a Nenys era source.
Oe6h Kouls Minewart Dest ptt seura voll appears in a fragmented insurance notice list. Reading reads as a damaged archival snippet from Mound City Life Insurance Company with uncertain names and possibly policy or claim references.
The list names officers including Gov. C. H. Mouton as President Judge Et. Met.ok as Vice-President and A. H. Buckner Jas. Givens Chas. McLaren J. M. Hatch B. M. Eads and others with H. L. Luc W. H. Jennings A. Britton.
The Mound City Mutual Life Insurance Company presents reasons for citizens of the South to insure locally. It emphasizes home investment, regional economic development, higher interest earnings, and dividends, claiming protection for widows and orphans through a community-backed board of directors. Rates and policy types are listed along with payment terms.
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