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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1895

Page

5

Rabbits in Australia Seen as Stock Food and Pest

The article notes that rabbits, once a nuisance across Australia, have become a major pest in New South Wales and other colonies. It details extensive netting to prevent burrowing, the cost to pastoral industry, and the potential to turn the pest into a marketable food and fur source for export to Britain, citing large exports to London and the value of skins and meat.

Australia United Kingdom England New South Wales Sydney London Ostend Belgium South Wales

Sprite of the night described in a loving verse

A poem describes a boy as a graceful sprite appearing unseen at night. The speaker praises his fair appearance with "lovely little eyes" and "wealth of flaxen hair" and notes the enduring affection that will last until time ends.

Household recipes from a bygone kitchen collection

A compilation of cooking instructions for foaming sauce and sour cream sauce, egg boiling, Roxbury pancakes, beef sausage, tripe, little almond patties, minded veal gravy, and a veal mince dish. Includes steps, ingredients, and serving notes for each preparation.

Phonograph Typewriter Invention Promises Change

A San Francisco man develops a device combining phonograph and typewriter functions. The machine resembles a cash register and aims to replace both typing instruments and operators if perfected. The article notes its compact electrical components and evolving design.

San Francisco

New Invention Reads Speech to Produce Written Text

A device uses a mouthpiece and revolving cylinder like an Edison phonograph to imprint bold hand writing by chemical action. A traveling needle adjusts the impressions based on paper size, with no ink used and limited to plain English output. only two men have seen the machine.

Practicing the Piano Health and Daily Routine

The article advises maximum daily practice based on health, recommending at least two hours for healthy pupils and one hour for those less fit. It favors morning sessions when the mind is clear, explains proper seating to align elbows with keys, and warns against practicing when tired to avoid harm to health and progress.

Ladies’ Home Journal

Andromania and the Feminine World

Rev. Charles H. Parkhurst argues in the Ladies' Home Journal that Andromania a craze to imitate men has diminished distinctions between sexes. He cites women forming boards of aid and argues for preserving female identity and public roles. Corpus Christi Globe.

Charles H. Parkhurst Ladies’ Home Journal Women's Board of Aid Men Corpus Christi Globe

Alliance Organizers List by Districts and Counties

James H. Wright of Carlton heads the Sixth district with Wake Durham Granville and W C McG Dunn of Populi in the Seventh district Cumberland Robeson Bladen Columbus and Brunswick Elijah W Flake of Rockingham heads the Eighth district including Harnett Moore Richmond Anson Stanly and Montgomery Geo E Hunt of Michael heads the Tenth district Guilford Rockingham Stokes Forsyth Davidson Yadkin and Surry J P Sossaman of Huntersville heads the Eleventh district Rowan Cabarrus Mecklenburg Gaston Lincoln and Iredell Don C Sanders of Burgaw heads the Twelfth district Wayne Duplin Onslow Pender New Hanover and Sampson and other organizers listed for various districts.

Jas. H. Wright Carlton N. C Wake Durham Granville W. C McG Dunn Populi Seventhdistrict. Com Cumberland Robeson Bladen Columbus Brunswick Elijah W. Flake Rockingham Ict Harnett Moore Echmond Anson Oe Stanly Montgomery Geo. E Hunt Michael Guilford Stokes Forsyth Davidson Vie Yadkin Surry J. P. Sossaman Huntersville Rowan Cabarrus Mecklenurg Gaston Lincoln Iredell Currituck Den Pasquo Tank Gor Chowan Gates Ees V. T Alexander Ilkes Allegants Watauga Mitchell Buncombe, Yancey, Peet , Henderson, Transylvania Old

Demand for monetary reform and land policy reforms

A civil rights style platform outlines demands for a national currency issued by the Treasury, free coinage of silver and gold, a $50 per capita money supply, a graduated income tax, and limits on government revenue. It also calls for postal savings banks and reclaiming lands and natural resources for public use, with reform of transportation and land ownership.

As & Just Treasury

New York Times Subscription Rates

The notice lists annual and short term subscription prices for The New York Times with and without Sunday editions. Rates show 1 year at 6 months at 3 months and include or exclude postage, with a note about proper postage to all points.

Petty Sun Uaica

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