Overproduction Fad A Financial Investigation Jim Pew Views
A con artist style interview spoof shows citizen Bilkins seeking financial views from figures like Mr Pew and Mr Caldwell. The dialogue lampoons finance policy language, Monroe Doctrine topics, and the money question with mock editorial voices and a humorous jab at political figures.
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Jim Pew
Betsy
Grover
Sum
Cleveland
News and Observer
Daniela
Sharlit Observer
Zeke Bilkins
County of
Wake
State
North Carolina
Banks
Telegraph
Banke
Chairman Pew
Mr. Pew
Bilkins
Local debate stalls as funds loom over debt question
In rugged dialect, a speaker hints a man will learn all about the financial issue only after thorough questioning. He departs with a farewell, signaling unresolved concerns before action or reckoning.
Dining in North Carolina antics at a Maiden hotel
A traveler recounts a Maiden North Carolina dining scene with a rotating table causing chaos as dishes fly and misadventures multiply. The comic episode ends with a $250 bill for the dish mishap and a chaotic lunchroom scene.
Alliance in New York Aims to Grow with Local Chapters
Buffalo Alliance Exponent reports each alliance in Washington County forming locally with 32 members in Sandy Hill and 17 in Hartford established March 21 led by L E Dean. Warrensburg followed March 22 with 17 members, as I E Dean organizes. Nat Guardian Alonzo Wardall predicts 7000 new members this year. Easton Alliance starts a cooperative store with 1000 dollars capital and plans a cheese factory.
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Buffalo Alliance
Sandy Hill
Washington Co
I E. Deen
Hartford Alliance
L. E. Dean
Warrensburg Alliance
Warren Co
I. E Dean
Nat. Guardian
Alonzo Wardall
New York
Easton Alliance
Easton Alliance Cheese
Pickings From Letters About Lady Agents for Premium List
Readers express support for boosting subscriptions to The Progressive Farmer. Stated intent includes aiding in placing 50 000 names on the subscriber list by 1896 and promoting the paper in homes and counties. Letters praise the paper and pledge assistance with recruitment.
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Lisbof
St Louis Demands Endorsed by Vance County Alliance
Vance County Alliance at Henderson April 11 1895 reendorses the St Louis Demands and opposes any changes. They call on all Alliancemen to resist compromise and announce thanks to the legislature for restoring their charter. They instruct papers friendly to Reform to publish the resolutions.
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Vance
County Alliance
Alliance
Vance County Alliance
Henderson
N. C
St. Louis
Progressive Farmer
Caucasian
The
National Watchman
Reform
Progressive Farmer readers urged to renew and recruit
A flood of reader notices from multiple North Carolina counties promotes subscriptions to The Progressive Farmer. Names and counties include J. P. Tucker Lenoir, J. L. Delap Davidson, E M Gupton Franklin, G H Fleming Warren, F J Veazey Granville, W P Wilkins Edgecombe, R H Lane Beaufort, C A Guffy Rowan, Wm Daniel Wayne, SH Youngblood Mecklenburg, R W Blanchard Northampton, A N Andrew Chatham, J A Cook Catawba, and many others pledging two to four year clubs and expressing support for the paper.
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J. P Tucker
Lenoir County
J L. Delap
Davidson County
E M Gupton
Franklin County
Sands
G.H Fleming
Warren County
F J Veazey
Granville County
W P Wilkins
Edgecombe County
R H Lane
Beaufort County
C A Guffy
Rowan County
Daniel
Wayne County
SH Youngblood
Mecklenburg County
R W Blanchard
Northampton County
Reader
A N Andrew
Chatham County
Chatham
J A Cook
Catawba County
J G Neal
Hyde County
Hooker
C H Reeves
W H Anderson
Orange County
Currituck
Hill
Texas
Oldham
Braden
Mason
New Hanover
R Flynt
Yadkin
C Brown
Watauga
Fortenberry
Catawba
F Montague
Kelly
M Council
Emory
Wake
Duke
Durham
Ridgeway
Canto
Buncombe Co
Clay
Granville
Elizabeth City
Pasquotank
Turlington
Harnett
Jackson Hill
Davidson Co
University Station
Oange
Flat Rock
Henderson
Kahama
Durham Co
Mineola
Beaufort Co
Reidsville
Rockingham
Tarboro
Edgecombe
Vance Co
Louisburg
Franklin
Clarkton
Bladen Co
Wildwood
Carteret
Etbethel
Cleveland
Forest City
Rutherford Co
Williamsboro
Legsett
Edgecombe Co
Duplin
Morven
Anson
Winnie
Saxapahan
Alamance
Grotto
Moore Co
Thurman
Craven
Snapp
Gaton
Oregon
Dabney
Gibson Station
Richmond
McLeansville
Guilford
Grantville
Buncombe
Barclayville
Harnet
Branchville
Robeson Co
Elm City
Wilson
Key
Bilgesbee
Antioch
Chapel Hill
Orange
Sharon
Grover as a Bimetallist in Cleveland Letter Debate
The Hickory Mercury notes remarks attributed to Mr. Glenn claiming a letter from Cleveland supporting free silver. It states skepticism about the authenticity and questions whether Grover Cleveland ever wrote such a letter or would endorse free coinage. The piece mocks political manipulation and ridicules the idea of a pro free silver stance.
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Glenn
Cleveland
Hickory Mercury
The Progressive Farmer Calls for Reform Support in 1896
The article accuses opponents of treachery and plotting to destabilize North Carolina and undermine reforms. It urges Patriots to join the reform cause, subscribe widely, and back the color-bearer to reach 350 000 subscribers by 1896.
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North Carolina
Tributes to Bro J J Long State Senator and Soldier
Pleasant Plains Alliance memorializes Senator J J Long who died aged 52. He served in the 15th district and held roles in the Columbus Sunday School Institute and State Alliance Executive Committee. A veteran of the 18th Regiment he fought at Richmond and remained fearless after hat shots and gunfire.
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Pleasant Plains Alliance
Columbus County
J. J. Long
Bro. Long
Columbus Sunday School Institute
The
Baptist Church
State Alliance
Ellis
Richmond
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh, a constitutional disease, with internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 if any case fails to cure and invite testimonials, listing F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as producers and retailers.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Will is Whinery of Salem Ohio Promotes Chester White Hogs
Willis Whinery of Salem Ohio markets Chester white hogs with foundation stock from seven years of breeding effort. He cites a Columbian Exposition debut with a litter averaging just over 300 pounds live weight. Whinery aims to supply 1500 saleable pigs in 1895 plus 17 poultry varieties and Jersey and Holstein cattle, with a 32 page illustrated catalogue detailing his herds and pricing. He ships 5 to 8 month old pigs weighing 150 to 300 pounds.
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Willis Whinery
Salem
Ohio
Chester
Whinery
Jersey
Rite
New Industry Emerges in North Carolina Amid Political Demands
Brockton Diamond reports a provocative headline describing a supposed boom in derrick demand to lift Democrats from offices in North Carolina. The piece hints at political as well as industrial implications, suggesting widespread activity driven by the desire to unseat current officeholders.
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North Carolina
Brockton
Mass
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