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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1894

Page

7

Subscriptions and renewals noted across North Carolina counties

A weekly listing shows numerous subscriptions and renewals sent from readers in Orange, Rowan, Pitt, Granville, Alamance, Davidson, Tyrell, Gates, Henderson, Yadkin, Rockingham, Martin, Warren, Granville, and other counties. Notable contributors include Lula M. Pearce of Atlanta, T Farnbow of Granville, and J Kelly noting Maryland readers. The Progressive Farmer praise appears, alongside a report of a long gum root found on a farm.

Taylon Orange County Ghank Rowan County Pitt County Wagstaff Person County Randolph County Brown Wallace Gaston County Graham Alamance County Pafrerene Berrier Davidson County Newals Holloway Tyrell County Riddick Hofler Gates County L Huntley Henderson County J. Strupe Yadkin County RL Saunders Rockingham W. W. Gurkin Martin County Wy. L Baxter Warren County Lula M. Pearce Atlanta T Farnbow Granville County E Hogan B. F. Stanfield Caswell County Polk Memorial Fund Moore Rockingham County Wis M. Mills William’s WilAlliance Chatham County Denning Lampoon County H Brogden Wayne County Vewing Howard F. Jones Ruewinz North Carolina Parker Duplin County D. & Allison Orange J. M Winkler Feel Price Madison Em.ford Jean Hhoson Alexander O Daniel Wits A.M Leigh Durham J. D. Weel Caldwell Steele Leslie Tyrrell T. B. Stewart E Pritchard Bertie W. J. Ea Chatham J. Hi Evans Om Carnwon Tad Bove Iim G Reynolda A. Heglar Rowan Yancey Ala Harnett Pabko Ante the Gee Ge Son Mi Qenunier Wea Betel Bars JB Bago Daetal L. Sutton Dalin Pitt A.B Box Onslow A. P Long Davidson Ja Ons Perquimans C. Campae J. Taylor Caswell N. Dasi Ndolph BF. Stonestreet E Ha Rives Beaufort Jo ‘Ange A. L Marsh Ranet Dixon Alamance J. W. A Gites D. Tucker War Sypest Stanly Joseph Coppere Harwood N. G Caton William Rickle Rickle Catawba Yteland TM Harriaos Boven Rygehen Macon RE Digan Per Ooward Tredell Bork Ashi Sei Canget Eizacombe Allan Gall Wom Garner Wayne Rigas J. Wayne G. W. Carr Gadger Buncombe Montgom Gilliam Nathan Hoffner Iredell Bell Martin

Receiver Wanted in Johnston County

Letter from a reader asks how to obtain a government appointed receiver to run a farm and restrain sheriff action until the farm prospers again. Mentions political endorsements and announces forthcoming Alliance meetings across several towns with dates in March. Also notes state agency section offering undertakers supplies including linings caskets robes and burial garments.

Johnston County N.C Goldsboro Cleveland

Market Report from February 23, 1894 Boston eggs and poultry

Boston markets show egg prices by region with Eastern, Western and Southern ranges from 12 to 24 cents per dozen and turkeys 7 to 12 cents. New York and Philadelphia quotes listed, crates sold in Boston at 17 to 20 cents. Brethren letter announces March 15 launch for egg and poultry shipments with candling, repacking, crates returned, and a guarantee against rotten eggs.

Boston New York Western Philadelphia Jersey St. Louis Baltimore North Carolina Ebenezer Alliance W R. Smith Menba H. Wort Feasorsels W.H. Wora B.A

Fertilizer for Cotton Oppurtunity for Brethren

Brethren may exchange 300 pounds of middling cotton delivered by November 1 1894 for one ton of N C Alliance Official guano. Freight paid by company for cotton and fertilizer, but cotton weight must be guaranteed or weighed by sworn weigher. Shipments must follow company directions.

N. C. Alliance

Durham Fertilizer Company Correspondence Notice

A fragment warns readers to direct inquiries to Durham Fertilizer Company in Durham North Carolina for information. It states no contact with the office and references a prior contract. It also notes guano prices advertised are payable at maturity with no interest.

Durham Fertilizer Company Durham N. C W. H. Worts N. B

Egg Shippers Advised Route Changes In 1894 Notice

Egg shippers to Boston via Richmond Dane Road must use West Point Virginia care of M and M steamboat line. Those using other roads should ship via Norfolk care of M and M steamboat line. Express shipping not advised due to high rates. January 6, 1894.

Bostoa Richmond Mat Dane Road Durham West Point M. and Norfolk M and M Express Corte H. Worts Order Alliance Ponemeat Richmond & Danville Old Dominion Line W.H. Wort S. B. A. Raleigh N. C

Alliance Members Urged to Settle Fertilizer Accounts Now

A Durham Fertilizer Company notice appeals Alliance members with unpaid notes to pay immediately. Leaders credit past leniency during hard times and stress shipments for spring, urging prompt payment to fund fertilzer orders and maintain available high grade goods.

Alliance Durham Fertilizer Company Alliance Brethren W. H. Worts

Brethren urged to direct poultry shipments to markets via Alliance

Special notice warns Brethren not to ship poultry without written market directions. Advice favors shipping eggs to Boston via Norfolk and instructs Alliance members to seal orders after January 1 1894. Crates and boxes to be prepared locally. prices in Boston estimated 21 to 23 cents net. Beef shipments deemed unprofitable. other markets not recommended.

Raleigh, and Co Boston Norfolk M. and Alliance

Directions for Packing and Shipping Eggs

Instructions cover packing eggs with hay straw or paper to steady contents in crates and how to prepare fresh identical eggs, with slips in each box. The notice advises ordering crates, egg boxes, stencil plates, postcard slips, and box slips in bulk, at least ten crates of 30 dozen each.

Instructions for egg, shipping boxes and poultry packing in 1893

The document outlines costs and handling rules for egg and shipping boxes, including pricing for 12 boxes at 575 dollars, and conditions for using the boxes by Order members and business agents. It covers shipment notifications, crate counts, and stencil use, plus methods for lampblack mix and crate labeling. It also provides detailed poultry killing, dressing, packing, and quality standards for Boston and New York markets, advising bleeding, warm handling, no scalding, thorough drawing, and careful boxing to prevent spoilage.

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