Major's Prospects Frost Bittencapt. Coke's Sweet Voice-All is Darkness
Narrator recounts political ambitions, party tensions, and a Cleveland veto scaring away a legislative run. Recounts talks with Colonel Jones and Captain Coke, praising a sweet voice and revival of business, amid riding high spirits and domestic strife with Betsy. Ends with thanks to subscribers and a long list of renewals for THE Progressive Farmer.
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Cleve
Kurnel Jones
Cleveland
Hans
Bizaness
Pete
Betsy
Sum
Raleigh
Egg Market Drops Prices Hit Four-Cent Decline
The egg market has fallen sharply with Boston and New York prices down four cents per dozen to 10 to 11 cents. The letter urges Brethren to avoid shipments North for now, promote best grades No. 1 and No. 2, and notes current prices for various egg grades. It also lists poultry prices and schedules a series of speaking events by Rev. Hoover and local alliances. Edgecombe Populists invited to Tarboro conference on April 3 as a call to duty for good government.
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Tarboro
Advertisers Report Higher Response From Our Paper
Epwards and Broughton of Raeiau North Carolina report that a short ad run in THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER yielded ten replies, versus only one reply from each of four other leading North Carolina papers combined. This note from July 18, 1892 is addressed to J W Denmark, Business Manager essive Farmer.
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N. C
J. W. Denmark
Progressive Farmer
Epwards & Broughton
Barnes Bros
Raleigh
Denmark
North Carolina
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
County Meetings and Speakers Timetable Across Regions
Dr Cyrus Thompson and a slate of Alliance leaders from Edgcombe Tyrrell Dare Beaufort and Pamlico counties plan a series of county meetings across North Carolina towns including Washington Sparta Swan Quarter and Bear Grass. W A Graham trustee will speak in Liberty Guilford Davie and Brunswick alliances with dates noted as April 12 and April 13.
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Wil Veau Duplin Co. Alliance
Wilson Co
Tarboro
Edgecombe Co
Old Sparta
Bear Grass
Alli
Martin Co
Washington Co
Alliance
Tyrrell Co
Anteo
Dare Co
Swan Quarter
Hyde Co
Washington
Beaufort Co
Trent Sub Alliance
Pamlico Co
Ila Aj
W. A. Graham
Trustee Business Agency Fund
Liberty
Enenes Con
Greensboro
Guilford Co
Davie County Alliance
J.J. Long
Brunswick Alliance
W.8. Barnes
Tre
Nash County Alliance events change and schedules
Nash County Alliance and Wilson County Alliance will hold meetings on different April dates. Speaking time begins at 11 a.m. Regular county alliance meetings follow the second Thursday schedule with Wake meeting Friday and Saturday after that Thursday. Executive Committee opts to send speakers only on request. further arrangements possible. W. S. Barnes, Secretary Treasurer. The Progressive Farmer ad review from Barnes Bros Raleigh July 28, 1893. Undertakers supplies now available through state agency department with caskets, linings, robes and related items.
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Nash County Alliance
J. Rus Thompson
Wilson County Alliance
Nash County
Other County Alliance
Wake
Cotton Fertilizer Deal for Brethren in 1892
W H Worth via Durham Fertilizer Company offers 1 ton of N C Alliance Official guano for 300 pounds of middling cotton delivered by Nov 1, 1894. Freight on fertilizer paid by company, cotton freight paid by sender. grade and weight must meet middling standard with sworn weigh-in. Direct inquiries to Durham, not this office.
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N. C. Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Company
Durham
N. C
W. H. Worth
N. B
B. A
Alliance Members Urged to Pay Fertilizer Debts Promptly
An urgent notice to Alliance members urges immediate payment of outstanding fertilizer notes owed to Durham Fertilizer Company. The letter praises the company's leniency during hard times and warns that settling now will restore credit for spring supplies. It emphasizes crop needs and asks swift remittance to ensure continued fertilizer provision.
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Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Company
Alliance Brethren
Unclear Message From Fertilizer Seller Worts
Fertilizers are ready for shipment for the spring trade and readers are urged to send in their orders. The note signs as W. H. Worts and B. A. with a request to pay what is owed before receiving future favors or goods.
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W. H. Worts
B. A
Preparing Packing and Shipping Poultry for Boston Market
Guidance on humane killing prep and dressing of poultry for Boston Market. Instructions cover timing before kill, scalding, picking, drawing, and packaging. Emphasis on keeping poultry cold, avoiding food in crop, and using proper box sizes and packing density.
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Labor and Capital promoted by reform leaders in 1900s Fort Worth
Letters from prominent reform advocates praise E A Allens Labor and Capital as a timely, valuable addition to labor and farm movement literature. They highlight its fair accounts and strong illustrations, noting the affordable one volume edition at $2.00 and promotions for subscriptions and book offers.
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W.E. Farmer
Knights OF Labor
Fort Worth
E. A. Allen
Caer See
Jonn P. Stelle
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Vernon
Tos. J. Calling
Bellbuckle
Thave Conten
Allen
Rand Capital
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