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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1893
Page
8
A prize essay argues Jersey milk yields superior butter with careful handling and proper feeding. It asserts quality hinges on the butter maker, not breed, and notes Jersey cream yields quicker separation, richer color, and easier processing. Also mentions a Denver election scandal reflecting broader political corruption.
Official notice from the National Secretary-Treasurer dated April 15 1893 states the office is now located in Columbia South Carolina rather than Washington D C The Memphis Supreme Council decided to change headquarters to reduce costs communications should be sent to Columbia and state secretaries urged to report arrears early to aid operations while promoting unity and advancing the order's interests
The Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union in Memphis on November 15 set forth demands for finance land and transportation reform. They call for a government issued national currency with safe limits, free coinage of silver and gold, expanded per capita money supply, postal savings banks, public railroads and utilities, government ownership of telegraph and telephone, and restrictions on alien land ownership. They urge a graduated income tax and revenue limits to essential government needs.
A plea urges readers to join reform efforts by sending ten cents or stamps to Farmers' Tribune Co in Des Moines Iowa to have their names placed on a mailing list and receive sample copies of leading reform papers for free distribution to neighbors.
Franklin Chief Standard No 3117 is an inbred Morgan Moondyne Standard No 11230 is an inbred Hambletonian. Mares with foal to Franklin Chief $40 to Moondyne $5000. Standard bred stallions mares colts and fillies for sale. Limited number of well bred horses to train for speed or road driving. Experienced driver and regulation track in state.
For sale a No 3 flange frame Campbell press with two form rollers rack and screw table distribution springs bed 31x46 and matter 274x42 also complete steam fixtures. Press in use a cut two years overhauled four months ago by a Campbell machinist and is now in perfect running order. Address F P Bacon Asheville NC.
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