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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1894
Page
5
A collection of old style kitchen instructions detailing how to make corn meal pudding with eggs and milk, bake apple tapioca pudding with brown sugar and jamon juice, broil seasoned turkey legs over a clear fire with butter, and prepare a ham or tongue omelet using eggs and butter.
A fragmented narrative from Concord North Carolina, featuring a wandering speaker denouncing rats and tramp life, interwoven with quotes from Burke Henry and politics. The piece reflects social attitudes, family advice, and counterpoints about liberty, morality, and education through vignettes and quoted lines.
A moral exhortation urging parents to earn love and trust from their children. It stresses that obedience born of love, not fear, builds stronger bonds. Parents should lay aside troubles when with kids and avoid heavy topics that burden youth. The piece emphasizes mutual trust between parent and child and warns that secrets reveal distance.
A collage of jokes and anecdotes from a past era features a discharged worker claiming good behavior halving his term, a pea nut taffy mishap, a bald bookkeeper joke, a nervous editor and printer, a coffee and steak complaint, a heart enlargement warning, a cow’s milk dispute, and a quip about a fountain pen that writes never. The piece ends noting the vast reach of the world’s telegraph lines.
Susie Barclay, a devout 18 year old embroiderer and organist in Rosedale, plans a ten dollar Easter offering to buy a cross for St Mark's. She learns of Mrs Byrne's plight with Nora and secretly funds her care, while Mrs Stacey’s hypocrisy is exposed by Rev Castleton. Susie earns praise from Castleton as Nora’s relief reveals true charity over vanity.
A survey of historical data notes strawberries at 5,000,000 tons annually and onions scented in the U S breath at 15,000 bushels per day. It cites tea and coffee at 162 ounces per person yearly, pepper trade at $3,000,000 yearly, and lettuce shipments from New Jersey to New York at 10 carloads daily.
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