Parting Song Echoes Au Revoir Not Adieu
Fragmentary verses discuss leaving scenes with fond farewells and memories to renew. It repeats au revoir rather than adieu, emphasizing heartfelt goodbyes and silent parting among friends.
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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1895
Page
5
Fragmentary verses discuss leaving scenes with fond farewells and memories to renew. It repeats au revoir rather than adieu, emphasizing heartfelt goodbyes and silent parting among friends.
A cookery fragment outlines shrimp salad lobster a la creme salmon patties and fried soft shell clams with stage directions and ingredients. It also includes a long New York Times excerpt on the evolving role of women in society and household economy through the idea of a family kitty and thrift.
The district meeting at Oakwood Alamance County features Emma T Moore reading a critique of vast fortunes as a danger to democracy. It contrasts capital power with feudal rule and tells Carl Smith’s mid 19th century rise and collapse amid trusts, boycotts, and debt, urging farmer education and tax reform.
A speaker outlines the farmer’s assets, praising fertile soil along rivers and prairies, semitropical regions, and climate favorable to grains. He notes millions of bushels produced and growth of great cities from grain trade, hinting at the sector’s economic reach.
In Columbus County a quarterly Progressive Farmer meeting urged tighter public finance controls and education funding scrutiny. It called for cooperation with reform, nonpartisan elements and to withhold ballots from ineligible or nonmember aspirants, with a delegate to report outcomes to the State Alliance.
Robeson County Alliance met on the second Thursday with all officers present. A morning session led to a grove dinner by area ladies, followed by business in the hall. Officers elected: President G. M D. Howard Vice President J P. Smith Secretary Treasurer L E. Tyner Lecturer L. O. Blake. A Brethren Speakers lineup provided strong speeches. A note announces a free silver candidate expected as next year’s Peoste party nominee.
A list identifies Jes Wright Carlton organizer for Sixth district and counties Johnston Wake Durham Granville Vance Robeson Bladen Columbus Brunswick with others including C McG Dunn for Seventh district Cumberland Robeson Bladen Columbus Brunswick and more. It names Elijah W. Flake Rockingham for Eighth district Harnett Moore Richmond Stanly Montgomery and others.
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