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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1897
Page
7
In a Christian Life column from the Religious Herald, Mrs A L Rut er Dufour offers meditations on missing departed loved ones at the hearth, urging reverent recollection of sweet voices and vacant places, followed by reflections on friendship and speaking kind words before life ends. The piece emphasizes care, cheerful memory, and the hope of reunion in heaven.
A long summary of global Protestant activity, missions counts, and church outreach. It cites Venezuela with few missionaries, Italy with many workers, China, Ireland, and the United States church expansion. It notes Bible distribution totals, foreign societies, and a Canadian cleric’s remarks. It closes with North Carolina Progressive Farmer letters supporting state Alliance leaders and a shoe factory fund.
Norfolk and Chattanooga Limited runs 8 40 p m daily solid vestibule car from Norfolk to Raleigh via Salisbury Morganton Springs and Knoxville with connections for Winston Salem and Greensboro. 11 45 a m train offers sleeping car from Chattanooga to Norfolk arriving 5 a m to connect with Old Dominion routes. Express and local trains service Greensboro Durham Selma Salisbury and Charlotte with connections to Atlanta Knoxville and eastern points. Arrivals at Raleigh 8 08 p m daily from Atlanta Greensboro eastern lines and 11 45 a m daily from New York Washington Lynchburg Danville and Knoxville. Local and freight moves include other regional connections and a nightly Raleigh sleeper.
Readable catalog of raw goods and groceries with prices and packaging notes. Includes syrups sugars spices canned goods lamp oils and livestock items. Lists guano peas hides and hardware and notes regional suppliers in Richmond and Alliance tannery.
Auction style notice outlines a prize scheme for machine sales starting 1896 and 1897 with multiple awards. It mentions conditions for selection, eligibility of agents, and a requirement that five machines be purchased by a sub agent in Hillsboro North Carolina.
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