Readers Send Renewals for THE PROGRESSIVE Farmer
Subscriptions rise as readers across North Carolina from Robeson to Wayne counties report renewals and new subscribers. Names include J R Wittaker Orange, J H Odum Franklin six renewals, W J Williams Guilford three renewals, J M Haynes Rockingham seven renewals, and many others pledging support while praising the paper.
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Russ
Robeson County
JR Kimesey
Ixon
Pitt County
Swain County
W. B.D
W.j Smith
Durham County
RF Casey
W. B. Sharpe
Alamance County
John Roderick
Burke County
J. J. Lewis
Edgecombe County
Wm F. Reade
Person
W. J Eaton
Guilford County
Nobles
Blgecombe County
J M. Haynes
Rockingham
Local names list from Durham Currituck region officials
A partial OCR shows a roster of individuals tied to Durham and Currituck areas including Maj W A Guthrie Dur ham Taft Johnston J M Holloway Vance N E McMillan Sampson I E R Winstead Nash G C Moore Randolph Henry Pickett Durham C Ballance Currit W M Liverman Washington J W Brunsey Currituck.
County Alliance Secretaries Urged to File Sub Secretary Records
A message from W. 58. Barnes, Sec. Treas. for N. 0. F. 8. A., directs county secretaries to submit names and addresses of Sub Secretaries of Alliances promptly. No price lists or other materials will be sent to Subs without county secretary information. Subs may report directly to the state secretary if the county has no organization. The instruction comes from the State Executive Committee to the State Secretary and Business Agent.
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Barnes
Sec
Treas
North Carolina Farmers' State Alliance Officer Named
Notice states Bro J P Sossamon commissioned by President Mewbourne as special organizer for the Eleventh Alliance district including Cabarrus Rowan Mecklenburg Iredell Lincoln and Gaston counties He may take subscriptions for The Progressive Farmer and receipt for money due this office His address is Huntersville NC.
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Bro. J. P. Sossamon
Mewbourne
North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Eleventh Alliance
Cabarrus
Rowan
Mecklenburg
Iredell
Lincoln
Gaston
Huntersville
N. C
Farmers Alliance Lodge to Organize in Wilson
A. W. Parker invites both old and new members to Wilson North Carolina on February 17 1894 at 3 PM to organize a Farmers Alliance Lodge for laborers in Wilson and surrounding country event.
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Wilson, N. C
Epstor
Wilson
N. C
Famers’ Alliance Lodge
Undertakers' supplies offered by state agency department
State agency department announces arrangements to supply undertakers with coffins linings hardware and burial robes in various grades to aid small county businesses. Includes January 26 1894 market notes on eggs poultry and prices from New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and Baltimore with names W H Worth and B A.
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New York
Western
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Boston
Michigan
Cincinnati
Baltimore
W. H. Worth
B. A
Egg Shippers Advised on Routes and Rates
Egg shippers to Boston via Richmond and Danville Road west of Durham should use West Point Virginia care of M and M steamboat line. Those using other roads must ship via Norfolk care of M and M steamboat line. Do not use express due to high pret rates. January 6 1894. Worts and Smith report for egg crates but miss post office and alliance number.
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Boston
Richmond
Danville Road
Durham
West Point
M and M
Norfolk
Express
H. Worts
Rathe
Steamboat Line
Alliance seal on all orders urged to brethren
The Executive Committee orders all orders bear the Alliance seal. Brethren are advised to have stamped order sheets ready when the Business Agent is unavailable. Rulings must be obeyed. The first price current will be issued by late January for the brotherhood, sent to Secretaries and then to Business Agents.
Special Notice on Poultry Shipments and Market Guidance
Brethren are advised not to ship poultry to any market without first writing for specific directions to the market and recipient. Markets vary weekly and the best time is usually late January to early February. Markets are overstocked with walnuts and hickory nuts. writers should request shipping directions before proceeding. To save freight, all egg crates will be completed and...
Alliance Eggs Plans For Boston Market Seek Orders
A message from Alliance brethern directs suballiances to ship eggs via Norfolk after January 1, 1894, for Boston only. Orders require Alliance seal and crates from the factory. prices 21 to 23 cents net in Boston. Caution against beef shipments and delays, urging five crates minimum. Boston merchant reports eggs replacing fresh eastern supply and commanding top prices if system continues.
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Boston
Alliance Business Meeting Tour by Bro Otho Wilson
The State Alliance Business Agency will be represented by Brother Otho Wilson at multiple towns to discuss guano supplies, poultry yard profits, packing and shipping eggs, and poultry dress. He will deliver guidance on buying, selling, and business practices to alliance members at Warsaw Lumberton Rockingham Wades Monroe Gastonia Shelby Salisbury and others.
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State Alliance Business Agency
Otho Wilson
Clinton
Warsaw
Lumberton
Monroe
Gastonia
Shelby
Salisbury
Wilson
Alliance
W. H. Wortz
B. A
Directions for Packing and Shipping Eggs
Instructions detail crate preparation with hay or paper packing, equal egg selection, and secure placement. Orders require at least ten crates holding 30 dozen each, costing $500 to $575 depending on egg box quantity, payable upon return or upfront. Shipping routes include Richmond and Danville lines via West Point, Norfolk, and Norf lok. Fraternally W H Worth S B A Raleigh November 28, 1893.
Directions for Preparing Poultry for the Boston Market
Instructions on killing and dressing poultry to avoid crop injury and souring. Poultry should be bled in the neck, picked while warm, not scalded, and dry picked birds preferred. Remove head at the throat and drain neck blood after picking.
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Boston
Poultry Packing Guidelines From Old Manual
Instructions cover skinning, trimming, drawing intestines, removing wings and tails, and not drawing entrails. Undrawn poultry may sell at low prices when scarce if no crop or entrails, with cold packing mandatory and no straw. Sort stock, use No 1 and No 2 packages, separate old bull turkeys, line boxes with paper, wrap birds, pack tightly with backs up, 100 to 200 pounds per box.
Daily subscription rates for The New York Times
The notice lists subscription options including daily and Sunday editions with prices. It notes 6 months at 405% and 1 year at 5% with various rates for weekly and specimen copies. Postage prepaid to United States Canada and Mexico while other countries charge 2 cents per copy per day. Terms require cash in advance and allow payment by several methods.
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NEW York Weekly Times
Weekly Times
United States
Canada
Mexico
New-York Times
New-York City
New York
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