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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1894

Page

7

Alliance supporters send renewals and new subscribers

Community notes show many readers from Raleigh to Johnston and Wake counties sending renewals and new subscriptions to the Alliance paper. Letters praise the paper as a welcome regular presence, with several subscribers expressing loyalty and optimism for reform efforts. A death in Johnston county is noted, and a Farmers labor meeting is announced in Wilson for February 17 at 8 o'clock p.m.

Waek Durham Orange County R Brown Randolph County J. Hutson Randolph Soseamoa Mecklenburg Geads Y. Pally Lenoir County N. Thompson Alamance County Farvek Wagner Guilford County

County Alliance Secretaries Urged to Send Reports and Subs

County Secretaries must submit missing reports at once and provide names and addresses of Sub Secretaries of Alliances. No price list will be sent to any Sub without Secretary approval. If a county has no organization the Subs may report directly to the state. Fraternally W. Barnes, Sec Treas. N C F S A.

State Executive Committee Barnes Sec Treas

Undertakers Supplies Offered by State Agency Department

State agency reports completed arrangements to furnish undertakers with all grades of linings hardware caskets cloth covered and metallic raised top and plain coffins plus burial robes for men women and children to supply county undertakers with needed goods.

Important Notice on Fertilizer Accounts and Winter Trade

A latter day appeal from W. H. Wortt and 8. B. A to Alliance members urges immediate payment of all unpaid fertilizer notes. The note discusses leniency during hard times, promises continued high grade goods, and notes current spring fertilizer readiness along with New York market figures and regional egg and poultry prices.

Alliance Durham Fertilizer Company Alliance Brethren W. H. Worth NEW York Times What the Times TIMES Democratic Party Pary the Times the Churches Evian

Egg Shippers Advised for Boston Routes in 1894

Notice directs egg shipments to Boston via Richmond and Danville Route west of Durham to West Point Virginia or via Norfolk. line used is M. and M. steamboat. Express shipping discouraged due to high rates. Message from H. Worth and W. H. Worts references an Alliance missing post office and number, orders under seal.

Boston Richmond Danville Road Durham West Point Norfolk Express H. Worth Bro. G. W. Smith W. H. Worts B. A Raleigh M. and Alliance Richmond & Danville W. H. Wort S. B. A. Raleigh N. C

Alliance orders must bear seal per Executive Committee

The Executive Committee orders all Alliance orders to carry the seal. Brethren should stamp orders accordingly or keep seal stamped sheets when the Business Agent is away. Rulings must be obeyed. The first price current will be issued by the latter part of January for the brotherhood. Secre taries will send them to the Business Agents.

Special Notice on Poultry Shipments and Market Timing

Brethren should not ship poultry to any market without first obtaining written directions to the market and recipient. Markets vary. best times often late January to early February. Markets are overstocked with walnuts and hickory nuts. Produce writers can be asked for shipping directions before acting. Egg crates will be completed and cut to save freight and time.

Alliance Orders on Egg Shipments to Boston Market

A Boston bound egg trade note urges Raliegh and Norfolk offices to ship via Norfolk after January 1, 1894 for Alliance members only. Egg crates ordered from a factory will arrive soon. Boston prices net 21 to 23 cents. Beef shipments discouraged. emphasis on maintaining a strict Alliance plan to secure top prices.

Alliance Boston Sib

State Alliance Business Agency Meets Brethren Across Towns

Bro S Otho Wilson will speak at Alliance meetings in Pittsboro Sanford Fayetteville Henderson Oxford Roxboro Hillsboro with samples and guidance on guano buying selling poultry and egg packing and shipping. All members urged to attend at listed times and places.

State Alliance Business Agency Otho Wilson Pittsboro Sanford Fayetteville Henderson Oxford Roexboro Liam Hillsboro Wilson Alliance W. H. Worrtz

Directions for packing and shipping eggs

A Raleigh 1893 bulletin outlines egg packing and shipping methods. It covers crate preparation with hay or paper packing, aligning egg size and cleanliness, and securing boxes to prevent movement. It lists ordered supplies costing five dollars and fifty-seven cents, with returns credit options.

Poultry Packing Instructions From Historic Guide

The passage details removing neck bone and drawing intestines with small incisions, leaving gizzards and hearts, cleaning wings and tails, and handling undrawn poultry for limited sale. It emphasizes cooling poultry thoroughly before packing, sorting into No 1 and No 2 stock, and avoiding straw. Boxes 100 to 200 pounds recommended, lined with clean paper.

The New York Times Weekly Times Subscription Rates

The New York Times Weekly Times offers yearly and short term subscriptions with prices in dollars and cents. It promotes condensed daily news and agricultural topics plus market reports for farm produce and livestock. Subscriptions require cash in advance with payment methods including money orders and registered letters.

New-York Weekly Times Weekly Times TIM

Directions for Preparing and Shipping Poultry to Boston Market

Instructions advise twelve hours without food before killing to preserve appearance and value. Turkeys should be bled in the neck and picked while warm. avoid scalding and wet picking as buyers reject such poultry. After picking, remove the head at the throat and strip blood from the neck.

Boston

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