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The Progressive Farmer in Raleigh, North Carolina

08 Dec 1896

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The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1896

Page

4

Political clash over city ethics and state rail control

A long letter weighs Northern cities as corrupt and luxurious, contrasts them with Southern virtue, questions New York and Chicago civility, and questions how Wall Street and trusts influenced McKinley and finances. It argues state rail policy should remain in popular politics, not private hands, and criticizes stockholders who sought to lease the A and NC Railroad to a trust while voters rejected their politics.

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Progressive Farmer The New York Evening Post Peele South New York Chicago Russell Heaven McKinley Sound Money Hor Bob Ingersall Breckinridge Wall Street Trusts McKnley Washington Jefferson Madison Monroe Patrick Henry Marshall Yancy Clay Calhoun Jackson Benedict Arnold Price Charles Lee Gates Hull Tweed Calfee Ames Ben Butler Philadelphia Boston England G. Willis Gopsporo N. C Western Railroad Wm. J. Best North Carolina Wm. T. Dortch North Carolina Railroad Southern Southern Railroad Carr Bias State Alliance State House National Alliance Raleigh Col. L. L. Polk Cyrus Watson Daniel L Ruszell Pups Citizns Robsott L. Swinson
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Timber Pines of the South ern United States

The pineries of the South supply current and future staples of the lumber industry. Proper treatment will extend the woodlands as a wealth producing resource for the Southern states.

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United States South Charles Mohr
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Josh Billings Philosophy on Love and Reason

A humorous musings on love, sincerity, weakness of women, and human nature. Billings jokes that reason and instinct guide behavior, warns against lifelong bets, and mocks pedigrees while noting misjudgments in life and morality. The piece blends wit with observations on happiness, disappointment, and aging bachelors.

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Hog care and the importance of water for pigs

The text argues water is essential for hogs, noting water shortages curb appetite. Milk and swill are poor thirst quenchers. curdled milk is largely solid and swill contains salt. Keep hogs hydrated with clean water to prevent suffering.

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National Alliance Demands Reform and Progressive Policies

A historical manifest from the National Alliance adopted in Washington on February 6 1896 calling for private monopoly prohibition public utilities eminent domain taxation postal savings banks and government ownership of railroads telegraphs and land reform plus direct election of US senators and initiative and referendum to curb lobbying.

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Washington, D. C Wuerens United States
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