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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1893
Page
7
Cleveland says he will convene an extra session of Congress between early and mid September. The initial action will repeal the Sherman law to reduce currency in circulation, with income tax state banks and tariff revision to follow. He warns that the next Congress appears largely plutocratic and likely to push further financial control.
The ninety first annual commencement at Salem Female Academy awarded diplomas to forty one young ladies. The class includes Laura Lorien Allen Ella Anderson Florence Barrow Beulah Brooks Angela Carrier Mary Conrad Irma Cordill Frances Creight Lillian Crutchfield Viole Davis Bertha Dawson Edna Dicks Effie Gilmer Caroline Greer Eliza Gulick Minnie Hancock Sallie Hyman Mattie Johns Birchel Kirk Laura Leslie Mary McCauley Nannie McGehee Mary Keown Dora Miller Annie Moore Elinor Neely Adelaide Nimocks Claude Palmer Fannie Perrow Huberta Read Mary Reid Ethelwold Roberts Blanche Sims Lucia Swangon Narcia Taylor Alice Thompson Carrie Thorp Lena Welborn Lula White Mattie Williams. Attendance averaged 326, with most students from North Carolina and attendees from 28 states. School praised for results and fifty one graduates publicly professed religion during the year.
Dear Sir Brinkleyville Alliance received 50 yard roll of Alliance cotton bagging I bought some and made towels All who bought it are pleased with it It was all sold the day it came It makes cheap good and lasting towels and suits our purpose.
W H Worts of Wilkes County North Carolina invites brethren to list stock or produce for sale with prices and he will arrange advantageous sales. He offers seed wheat rice wheat and assistance in selling stock. Also a note from S S Gororra pledging support against withdrawals from the alliance ency fund and a promise to replace funds if named buyer is identified.
W H Worts announces Durham Fertilizer Company will issue June statements for commissions on guanos bought this year. Agents should write for details, as payments will be made to business agents.
Letters from Brethren in North Carolina and nearby praise the High Arm Alliance sewing machine for reliability and performance. Comments quote long use without trouble, customer satisfaction, and willingness to place future orders despite critics.
Brethren are informed that as State Business Agent I act under the State Executive Committee. Orders must be paid in full cash or via approved double-bond arrangements with a thirty day remittance window. Shipping on receipt or C O D is prohibited to avoid delays and disputes.
Notice explains handling shoe orders through agents or direct, with cash to cover bills and credits. Includes detailed 1893 price lists for fertilizers, groceries, seeds, and farming equipment, plus schedule of Alliance meetings and agent bonds.
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