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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1892
Page
5
A collection of household recipes and steps for desserts and light fare. Includes strawberry water ice, tapioca cream, chocolate creams, strawberry dumplings, queen of puddings, currant jelly, and fried or broiled saltfish adaptions. Also includes a long, colloquial anecdotal narrative and a biographical sketch of John Gaven Field and family heritage.
Fragmentary 1892 diary style text recounts Dave Hanks visiting Bill Nye and interacting with shade lemmon at Buck Sholes. narrator describes travel, weather, and farming tasks, noting preparations and local work on brick works and glass houses.
The Watchman reports Hon. James Gaven Field, People's party vice presidential nominee born in Culpeper County in 1826, dining and staying at his 2000 acre Virginia estate near Gordonsville. The piece paints a vivid portrait of the Blue Ridge town, its railroad route, and a warm welcome from Field's hospitable Virginia family.
A quoted speaker reflects on his stance as a lawyer barred from the Alliance, yet notes personal sympathy as a farmer and recalls urging organization to demand rights, arguing that without unity the group could not achieve progress.
The People's party of North Carolina will meet in Raleigh on August 16, 1892 to nominate state officers and electors. County chairmen must call county conventions August 6 to select delegates, with one vote per 500 Governor votes from 1888. Township primaries may be ordered. counties allocate delegates per 50 Governor votes. congressional delegates per 300 Governor votes. W. R. Lipsay, Chm'n.
The chairmen of the executive committees of the People's party in counties and districts where committees have been chosen by the people are urged to report immediately. W R Lindsay, Chairman State Executive Committee, People’s party, aims to revise the list before calling a State convention.
A notice from W. B. Rats of Princeton North Carolina invites Johnson county residents who back the industrial movement to suggest suitable persons to chair unnamed townships lacking a committee. The goal is to convene a county convention to elect county officers and delegates to state and congressional conventions in the near future. China People’s party Johnston Co.
Any county or sub alliance wishing to employ a superior lecturer may do so by writing. Expenses and a small compensation for services will be paid. Fraternally, W. S. Barnes, Secretary-Treasurer, N. C. F. 8. A.
The State Alliance may not pay the expenses of any officer or guest except when performing regular duties. Members are asked to note this and arrange accordingly. Signed by BARNES, Secy-Treas. N. C. F. 5. A.
Communications for the Executive Committee should be addressed to Capt. H. B. Alexander, Chairman, Raleigh, N C, care of J. Barnes, Secretary Treasurer. By order of Executive Committee. W S Barnes, Sec y Treas NCFA 8 A
A vintage health tone promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for weakness and fatigue. The claim centers on restoring strength and vigor through iron tonics.
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