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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1895

Page

6

The Two Old Parties Versus The Public

A satirical dialogue attacks Democratic and Republican leaders for seeking a gold standard and currency control. It argues both parties push similar bimetallic planks, exposing linguistic tricks and urging a new party to challenge the system. The piece lampoons political doublespeak and calls for reform.

D.— Vanderbilt Egypt William H. Vanderbilt New York Republican Party Democratic Party Chauncey Depew Congress Lee

Neponset Red Rope Roofing Fabric touted for economy

Leading farmers and poultry raisers nationwide adopt Neponset Red Rope Roofing Fabric to repair leaks and seal drafts. Makers F. W. Bird & Son of East Walpole, Massachusetts offer free samples and a full line for readers.

F. W. Bird & Son East Walpole Mass

Miss Nannie Kelly Wins Demorese Contest Medal

A Demoreat silver medal contest at Broadway Academy on Saturday July 13 featured five boys and one girl. Judges were J M Gunter M A McLeod and Rev B C Thompson. Miss Nannie Kelly of Forkade N C earned the medal. M Fuquay of Grotto NC was second. A second contest is planned the second Saturday in August.

Leroy N.C Broadway Academy J.O A. Kelly Messrs J. A McLean C. M. McLeod J. R. Thomas J. W. Underwood J. N. Fuquay Nannie Kelly J. M. Gunter Jonesboro N. C M. A. McLeod Broadway B. C. Thompson Cameron Forkade Kelly M. Fuquay Grotto Capt Kelly Prof. McLeod B.C

Brunswick county church member Bryant Mints dies at 75

Bryant Mints of Brunswick county died June 13 at about 75. A devoted Baptist church member and longtime Atlantic Alliance No. 286 member, he was highly esteemed as a citizen. Memorial resolutions were adopted by his Alliance.

Bryant Mints Brunswick County Baptist Church Atlantic Alliance

Paint choice debate in local shop

A shop discusses the best paint and questions ready mixed varieties. After consulting experienced men, the conclusion favors pure linseed oil as making the best product, while noting some ready mixed paints are inferior.

Lead and oil paint urged by farmers in July Farm Poultry note

A Farm Poultry column recounts debates among trymen and farmers over paint quality. Readers are urged to abandon cheap paints in favor of lead and linseed oil, with notes on raw linseed drying slowly but forming durable outdoor surfaces. It cites National Lead Co brands as pure white lead references and praises tinting colors for reliable shading.

N. G Andrus Massachusetts Quebec Latham National Lead Co

Cottolene and cotton seed oil promotion in the South

The article advocates expanding the use of cotton seed oil and cottolene as healthy, economical food products. It cites a ton of cotton seed yielding forty gallons of oil and notes cottolene combines cotton seed oil with beef suet. The piece urges Southern promotion to keep money local, cites testing by Ex Gov Northen, recalls historical views on slavery era feeding, and calls for inventor notices from North Carolina to boost industrial growth.

Spain France Italy WJ Northern Atlanta Georgia North Carolina Patent Law Department Associated Trade and Industrial Press Thirteenth Street Washington, D. C Old North Jackson Spring Jackson Springs Long Leaf Pine South Ino. W. Thomson Jas. E. Brooks West End Moore County

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