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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1892
Page
5
A humorous excerpt describes a toe injury and a maiden’s distress during a tight boot ordeal. The narrator laments toe pain, noting the corm waxed red and the maiden blue as the scene shifts to worn footwear and awkward discomfort.
A collection of practical instructions for oatmeal gruel hot slaw dried apple pie stewed clams baked apple pudding and a rich white sauce and julienne soup detailing quantities methods and flavoring tips for home cooks with emphasis on simple ingredients and clear steps to serve hot or cold as appropriate.
Dialogue sketches a neighborly exchange about a lapstone with a history as Hyde Cutter notes its oddities. A magistrate discusses assault and battery after a husband slaps his wife, with plans to pursue charges once the husband is arrested. A hospitalized man remains in doubt about recovery.
The piece reports on Fill Nye's satire about timepieces and Seth Thomas clocks in Thomaston Connecticut a 4000 person town famed for clockmaking. It recounts Nye’s humorous misadventures with a watch a Tiffanys shop and a lecture about watch parts prices and repairs. It includes anecdotes about patients in a hotel room and parlor scenes with attendants and talk of watches and testimonials.
Bro J F Brinson district lecturer announces public addresses across Pasquotank Camden Ourse qi uo Juck Beaufort with Dr Q Reid Parker district lecturer and S Otho Wilson addressing brotherhood and citizens in Johnston county at Benson Rome Four Oaks Smithfield Fork Creek Princeton Excelsior Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Friday Thursday
The Bladen County Alliance announces appointments and meetings for Pleasant Green South Level Hill and other locations in early February. Sub Lecturers and Business Agents are urged to attend, with sessions at Thompson's Academy, Buckhorn and Stonetown areas. County Lecturer Hoover plans talks with alliances across Wilson and Bladen counties, inviting public attendance at 10 o clock a.m. on specified dates.
A humorous look at the origin of the phrase The devil to pay. A publisher settles weekly accounts with foremen Typus Shootingstick and Column rule, reflecting backroom pressures of a printing office and subscriber payments.
J M Mewborne lecturer addresses Alliance Warren and Bertie Greene counties with meetings planned in Capehart Eden Ormandsville and Howell Swamp. next Alliance Peanut Union of Virginia and North Carolina session set for Tarboro N C on March 9 1892. Fraternally.
Fragmented notice from the state committee discusses paying expenses for visiting alliances and speakers. Includes crop prices and local business ads for cotton, corn shells, and cheese making, with names and places in Fayetteville and Lucama.
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