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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1893
Page
7
A facsimile round of letters and notices related to the State Business Agency in North Carolina from March 1893. Correspondence includes payments for sugar coffee stoves and clothing, supplier drafts, requests for bond blanks, praise of the agency, and analysis of fertilizer products. Fraternally signed messages reflect alliances supporting the agency and concerns about legislative cuts.
Letters praise the Farmers' Alliance Sewing Machines with shipments to Kansas Mississippi Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and South Carolina and a Purgatory station in North Carolina. Reports claim high tobacco yields from Alliance guano and strong satisfaction from buyers.
The Business Agency of the State Alliance announces speaking engagements led by J. T. B. Hoover in White Oak Sampson County Cedar Creek Terabinth Rockfish Fayetteville Cross Creek Wade Station Buies Carthage and neighboring locations with meetings set for April 10 13 and 14 in various towns. Hoover travels from Sampson into Cumberland Harnett Moore and Chatham with notices to publish next week. aims include sample shoes clothes and guano benefits, with limited 4 appointments per county and 10 a.m. or 7 p.m. start times.
Letters from North Carolina and Raleigh praise the Alliance high arm sewing machine as reliable, well performing, and worth the price. Customers report long use without trouble, strong running, and satisfaction, with shipments arriving in order and freight paid.
State Business Agent W H Worts cites Executive Committee orders requiring full cash payment with each order. Only County and Subd-Business Agents with a legal double-amount bond may extend thirty days for remittance. The letter warns against C O D and sight drafts, urging orders through bonded agents or with prepayment to cover the bill.
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