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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1894

Page

6

Zeke and Betsy Debate Politics and Public Life

Dialogue mixes political jabs with a comic illness anecdote about Zeke and Betsy. Betsy accuses Zeke of using a Democratic trick for liquor while he recovers from a flu like grip. The passage shifts to annual crop yield reports and subscriber renewals with statistical notes on 1893-94 cotton yields and state-by-state variations.

Zeke Betsy Nora

Cotton crop report from Bradstreet's praises favorable picking season

The 1893 cotton crop report from Bradstreet's bases on 1922 replies from 668 counties across 95 percent of U S cotton areas. It notes a model picking season with unusually good condition and less storm damage, especially in the Gulf and Southwest, while Carolina reports poorer pre picking weather.

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What Do We Meet For in Alliance Gatherings

A call for purposeful participation in Alliance meetings urging members to act with faith and loyalty. It emphasizes charity, dues, and preventing criticism, urging readers to renew subscriptions and support the paper amid economic pressures and advertising losses.

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Hoover to address Nash County Alliance meeting

J T B Hoover assistant state lecturer states he will meet the Nash County Alliance at their county meeting on the second Thursday in January and asks publication in The Progressive Farmer.

Epior Nash County Alliance Progressive Farmer J. T. B. Hoover

Progressive Farm Advertisements Promote Raleigh Foundry

A Raleigh foundry founded by J H Gill markets plows castings and machinery and urges local farmers to support home enterprise. The issue highlights Patents-Munn & Co and other suppliers in New York Chicago and North Carolina. The notice encourages patronage and mentions Nerve and Brain Tonic and hardware firms.

Munn & Co New York J. E. Rue Littleton We Goods Redding & Co Newark National Importing Co Chicago Thos. P. Simpson Washington, D. C J. M. Harrison Mill Bridge N. C J. H. Gill Raleigh Ogans—Marchal and Smith Piano Co Ov N & CO M & Co E Scientite Dress Ann & CO Broadway

Conquered Province speech indicts revival of tribute debt

Dr Alexander’s Mecklenburg Times reprint rails at Northern political and economic dominance over the South. He warns of pensions, taxation, and a drained North Carolina economy with 250 per capita wealth there versus five in the South. He calls for vigilance against renewed conquest and even a larger army to preserve the Union. He also promotes Jersey cattle from Mr Harrison of Mill Ridge NC.

North Carolina United States Elysian Fields Mammon Virginia Congress South J. B. Alexander Mecklenburg J. M. Harrison Mill Ridge N.C Jersey

Wonders at the World's Fair Exhibition Highlights Vast Receipts

A list of extraordinary displays at the fair includes glass bricks golden chairs clocks organs and other curiosities with values ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Notable pieces include a $41 883 gold nugget a 52 ton gun and a two and a half ton silver statue.

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Secretaries of Anes and Patent Notice

Blank quarterly reports were mailed mid December. If not received, notify at once. W. Barnss, Secretary Treasurer, and Thos. P. Simpson, Washington DC. Patent attorney's fee due only after patent is obtained.wi aah for Inventor's Guide.

Barnss Thos. P. Simpson Washington, D. C

For Sale Heifers and Calves at Mill Bridge NC

For sale fifteen Jersey registered heifers due to calve in February and March ten or fifteen yearling heifers and calves registered in hereford and French cattle breeds all offered at Mill Bridge North Carolina potential buyers urged to contact local sellers for details

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Zeke Bilkins, M. A Bradstreet Hoover FAM East 21St Street Maryland NEW Style Carvers Thomas Hobriges & Sons Raleigh, N. C F.A.M. Acrane New Sluat Esparioas Redding O., Publishufacturers Y. New York Page Woven Wire Fence Company Adrian, Mich Loess, Os W. H. Bray New Berne, N Otheeck Fest Adapeed Northanglina J.elru Sedgwick MacRae Andy the National Mfg —Andimporting CO Dearsonn Ill Alliancemen Marion Butle Barnet
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