Resolutions at Ford County condemn waste and pledge action
The document voices opposition to Secretary Carlisle's financial stance, condemns government extravagance, calls Senators and Congress members to oppose laboring burdens, and urges county alliances to meet on April 28 to honor Polk and raise funds for a memorial. It also lists subscriptions and renewals for The Progressive Farmer from multiple counties and supporters.
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Carlisle
Congress
County Alliance
LL Polk
Hertford County
Overproduction Critics Demand Fresh Diagnosis
The article denounces the overproduction fad as threadbare and notes farm receipts and prices remain low. It cites a wheat crop 120 million bushels short and argues repeal of Sherman act and seignorage veto fail to fix the situation, calling for new remedies.
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North Pole
Reading exchange rates for Progressive Farmer club offers
The article lists subscription prices and club rates for The Progressive Farmer and various allied papers across the United States. It notes an advertising agency’s prominence and includes a testimony from Barnes Bros about the magazine’s reach and effectiveness.
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Barnes Bros
Raleigh
N. C
Denmark
North Carolina
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Undertakers' Supplies Now Available to Counties
State agency department announces arrangements to supply undertakers with linings hardware caskets cloth-covered and metallic raised top and plain coffins burial robes for men women and children. Supports small country undertakers with full range of undertaker goods.
Alliance Produce Exchange Market Rates
Eggs No 1 tested 11 cts per dozen per crate. Eggs No 2 tested 10 cts per dozen per crate. Eggs small No 3 tested 8 cts per dozen per crate. Pea from wagons land crates 8 to 9 cts. Bacon hams 10 to 11 cts. Fat hens 25 to 30 cts each. Roosters 20 to 25 cts each. Spring chickens 20 to 30 cts each. W H Worrin B A
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W. H. Worrin
B.A
Alliance Produce Exchange Encourages Farm Sellers
The Alliance Produce Exchange offers to handle farm products by selling for farmers rather than buying. They invite writers to list what they have to sell and promise to report potential prices. Eggs sell higher locally than New York with improving demand for poultry and plans to market only fresh eggs.
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Alliance Produce Exchange
New York
Remunerative Prices Offered for Poultry and Eggs
The letter outlines shipping coops, rent or sale options, and handling of bacon, lard, fish, wheat, flour, corn, meal, and potatoes. Eggs are restricted with a note to shippers not to send north, citing unprofitable transport. Prices given for eggs, hens, and spring chickens reflect a market seeking local advantage. Fraternally signed by W.4H. Cour and 8. B. A.
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Express
Cour
Cotton farmers offered fertilizer trade in 1892 notice
Durham Fertilizer Company of Durham North Carolina offers 300 pounds of middling cotton in exchange for one ton of N C Alliance Official guano delivered by November 1 1894. Purchasers pay freight on fertilizer and company pays freight on cotton. Cotton must grade middling or price difference paid. Weighing by sworn weigher required on shipment. Communicate with Durham Fertilizer Company.
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Durham Fertilizer Company
Durham
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W. H. Wort
N. B
Alliance Members Urged to Settle Fertilizer Accounts
A call to Alliance members with unpaid notes to the Durham Fertilizer Company urges immediate payment to enable continued supply this spring. The message credits the company’s leniency during hard times and emphasizes that settling now will restore credit and ensure ready fertilizer for the season. The notice is signed by W. H. Wort and S. B. A.
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Durham Fertilizer Company
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Directions for Preparing and Shipping Poultry to Boston Market
Instructions outline killing and dressing methods for poultry bound for Boston Market. It warns against feeding poultry twelve hours before killing to avoid souring crop contents and useless weight, with emphasis on turkeys and humane slaughter practices.
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Boston
Poultry Packing and Dressing Guidelines in Market
The text explains proper poultry handling from bleeding to packing. It covers scalding avoidance, head removal, cleaning, undrawn meat limits, cold storage, and packaging. It prescribes kneaded packing steps, sorting into No 1 and No 2 stock, and using paper-lined boxes from 100 to 200 pounds.
Corn variety delivers exceptional yields on varied land
Describes a corn hybrid with two to four ears per stalk, thicker stalks, and suitability for ensilage and shock curing. It yields well on poor and rich soils, with small cobs producing large shelled yields eaten cob and all by horses and hogs. Priced at 150 dollars per bushel, 90 cents per bushel, 50 cents per pint. Shipped after payment. address provided.
Labor and Capital praised by reform leaders in Fort Worth
From testimonials by W E Farmer district master Knights of Labor Fort Worth Texas E A Allen Labor and Capital calls for wealth redistribution and reform The Progressive Farmer offers the book at 2 00 with subscription deals and a sale pitch urging readers to strike while timely
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