Reading Diversified: Club Offers Progressive Farm er Subscriptions
A club promotes cross region reading to reduce prejudices and lists discounted prices for newspapers with The Progressive Farmer for one year. Subscriptions include The Cotton Plant Columbia South Carolina and other papers such as Labor's Tribune Carthage Missouri, Industrial News Jackson Michigan, The Sentinel Lebanon Missouri, and more with club rates and renewals available for new subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tug Progressive Peaner
Columbia
S.C
Labor's Tribune
Carthage
Jackson
Mich
the Sentinel
Lebanon
People's Party
Atlanta
Farmers’ Tribune
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
National View
Washington, D.C
the Voice
New York
N. Y
Sue
Peoples’ Press
San Francisco
Col
Cultivator and Country Gentleman
Albany
Southern Mercury
Dallas
Texas
Tri Emporia
Kansas
Topeka Advocate
Topeka
Kan
Reduced rates for North Carolina Farmers' State Alliance meeting
Secretary's Office issues reduced railroad fares for the North Carolina Farmers' State Alliance annual meeting at Greensboro on August 8 1893. Tickets on August 6 7 8 9 good to August 15 at 5 cents per mile for under 100 miles, 5 cents for up to 200 miles, 4 cents over 200 miles. Tickets available through ticket agents. context invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance
Greensboro
State Alliance
Barnes
Sec’y-Treas
Machine orders and agency notes from 1893 letter
A dated 1893 letter from Oxisco North Carolina discusses a new machine, praise for its quality and movement, and promises more orders. It mentions the Business Agency’s survival despite legislature, and notes financial strain requiring cash for orders. Fraternal sign-offs from G Gregory and W H Wort reference the 8. B. A. and the Brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxisco
N. C
Bro
G. Gregory
Printed stationery offer to Alliance members in Davie NC
A letter from A B Womack praises shoes from Worth Dear Sir and Brother and urges others to follow. The note promotes printed stationery by W H Worth to Alliance business agents, offering 100 sheets of note paper with insignia, envelopes, pencils and more for $1, claiming time saved and authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotman’s
Davie Co
N. C. W. H. Worth
Womack
W. H. Worth
B. A
Bonds Notice to Brethren Customers
The letter warns bondholders that due to bank failures and market unsettledness the office will not fill any orders without cash or remittance. Agents with bonds are instructed by the Executive Committee to hold all orders unless accompanied by sufficient remittance to cover them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wort
Executive Committee
Towels From Alliance Cottoning At Brinkleyville
Dear Sir Brinkleyville Alliance received a 50 yard roll of Alliance cottoning and made towels from it. Purchasers report it was all sold the day it arrived. It makes cheap, good and lasting towels and suits our purpose. R Bowers respectfully signs the note.
Fine stock and seed wheat offered by Wilkes County Alliances
W H Wort and S B A Lovextoen announce sale offers for fine Jersey stock Poland China hogs and blooded sheep. They will handle sale lists and prices for brethren. A few hundred bushels of rice wheat will be sold from their office. Also note order fulfillments and a pledge to reinvest any Agency fund withdrawals if the requester names the caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Poland
W. H. Wort
Durham Fertilizer Company Announces June Commission Payout
Notice to brethren from Durham Fertilizer Company states commissions on guano purchases this year will be paid to business agents in June. Agents may request information about their commissions and will receive statements in June. W. H. Wort, B.A.
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Durham Fertilizer Company
W. H. Wort
Suit prices from a Boston house for all wearers
W.H. Worts advertises ready made suits with pants priced from 1.50 to 3.00 and full outfits for men boys and children. Orders receive samples and measurement guidance with about ten days for delivery.
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Boston
W.H. Worts
Fraternal Store Offers Fruit Shipments and Samples
Locan’s Store in N C announces shipping fruit baskets and crates for peaches tomatoes plums cherries grapes in car load or smaller quantities. Interested parties can visit for prices or request samples by mail. Also mentions Alliance tensions and notes from W O Barser and W H Worth about business and a papers delivery.
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W. H. Worth
Alliance sewing machines praised by farmers in letters
Letters from North Carolina in early 1893 praise the High Arm Alliance sewing machine, with buyers noting reliability and performance. Agents in the state criticize the machine, but 1000+ units delivered by February 1893, including orders for seven machines, show strong adoption.
Sugar price rise hints at market pressure
The letter notes sugar prices advancing with upward potential as competition in sugar manufacture dwindles. It mentions government bonuses paid to manufacturers, a possible incentive to raise prices, and references to machinery available for inspection.
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Manu
CrEss
Notice on cash with orders from State Business Agent
Fraternal directive from State Business Agent under State Executive Committee requires cash with every order. County and Sub-Business Agents may use a double bond for thirty days remittance. Do not ship cash on delivery or sight draft. Orders should come through bonded Business Agent or include full payment. balances may be credited or refunded. Fraternally, W. H. Worth, S.B.
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State Executive Committee
Executive Committee
W. H. Worth
Alliance Speaking: Brother Hoover Addresses Rutherford County
Brother J T B Hoover will speak to the brethren and public at 11 a m in Ellenboro on Thursday July 20 with stops at Bostic on Friday and Sunshine on Saturday the 22 Rutherfordton Monday the 24 Forest City the 25 He represents the Business Agency and will bring samples of shoes and cloths to show benefits of patronizing the agency Let every one turn out and hear him It will pay you.
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J. T. B. Hoover
Rutherford County
Ellenboro
Bostic
Rutherfordton
Forest Cit
Brother Hoover
Prices and goods list from Raueienh sub-alliances auction
A dense price list from Raueienh N C July 15 1893 covers fertilizers foods and farm gear. It lists staples such as sugar soap flour salts seed oats corn and potatoes alongside plows planters gears bales and hardware. It notes bond requirements for sub alliance agents and emphasizes carload pricing with freight basics and regional suppliers in North Carolina and Virginia.
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Raueienh
N. C
Ecall
W. HH. Worrs
F.O B
Greensboro
Boy Dixie Low
Stonewall
F.O. B
Goldsboro
Dixie
Farmers’ Alliance
D Reid
Alliance Songster
Cox Cotton
Foster
Burwell Corn
Keystone Corn Planters
Grintstones Martes Victor F
Dow Law
Cincinnati
U. R
North Carolina
Raurores
Ay FaurOne
Singer
Wil Sen
EOE
N.C
N.C. Alliance
Guano
F. O
Richmond
Portsmouth
Wilmington
N. G
Durham
Progressive Farmer
Icles Nee Phate
Charlestenss
Charleston
Kainit
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Agency Department
W. H. Wont
Locan’s
Pea Ridge
Denmark
Sam
W. O. Barser
Alliance
State Farmers’ Alliance
Brethren
Bro. Worth
High Arm Alliance
W. H. Worris
SUGAR
Alliance Speaking
Bea
Philadelphia
SUGAP
Pomona
Barnes New South
Cesccovaveeseeenseeeseeness
Porto Rico
Gholco Porto Ric
Cuba
Valéncia
BACGO
Brnes
Zie
P.R
Scsesensenece-Ceeveness Ominy
Ory
Blue Ridge
Rio
Baltimore
Fane
Frigrom Baito
Balin
P.O. BR
New Orleans
Barbadoes
Orleans
Aro
N.Y
B. Raligh
Oney Cotton Market
Timor
DU and
T.o. B
N.C. F
Norfolk
Nova
Gem of Texas
Standard
Bebe
McTyeire
B. Bessemer
Alliancemen
Inbker
Hiena & Co’s
Bolles
Eae Harrison
Wwe
Manila
Novak Sata
W.h Ds
B. A. Isso
F. W. Huidekoper
Reuben Foster
Richmond & Danville
R. R
P.M
Oxford
Hender- AM
Son
Buffalo
Lithia Springs
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Charlotte
Florida
Birmingham
Memphis
Danville
Janenburg
Washington
Lman
Selma
Fayetteville
Moresty
New Berne
All Points
Selina
Wilson
Taboro
Carolina
Gers
Aeaut
Heleigh
Char
E. Berkley
Atur Sumaces
Reersboro
D.C
WICK
H. Hard Tok
Ag Gime
Washington, D. C
Sol Haas
York State
Keystone
Java
Mendleson
Rominy
St Tietly Choi
Pure Gold
Pat
Fave
Nok
Hin
Admiral Owen
Fureka
Aveeenere
Prno
Misia
ASHER
C. B. Bloomst
Pr Ct
Pr &T
Plasn
Evesenes
Stoc
Clinton
Lancaster
Ndewe
Plug Tobacco
Alliance Sweet
Rotherd
Ing
Oid Soha
Aes
Dulisia
Neeeneaenes
Eaeasevas
Rey
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