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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1894

Page

7

Poultry Show at New Bern Draws National Interest

Hundred birds compete at New Bern North Carolina in the Souths best poultry show with winners from Georgia Connecticut Virginia New York NewZealand and local breeders J P Kerr Hege Dunn Hudson and W H Bray & Co top egg and fowl awards. Special premiums reward high scoring birds as bartered by breeders across the region.

Carolina Poultry New Berne N. C Fogpe Georgia Connecticut Virginia New York New Zeal North Carolina South Caro Plymouth Rocks Cockrel Hudson Kennedyville Orkerel J. P. Kerr Haw River D.C Wm. Dann White Plymouth Rocks W. H. Bray & Co Union Point Poultry Yards N. Q J.P. Kerr N.C Siver Laced New Bane Lew Bene Cockerel Wim Dunn W. H. Bray & Os Tan Pullet Pine Poultry Yards Katk Brahma F. D. Hedge Salem W. H. Bray Cultry Yards EP. C. Roberts New Ockerel Ins N.C. Hen Cock ‘Ockerel Ir Bros. Pallet Hen Teks J. L. Kent Pest N C E. Ylotinga T. A Sow County Kerr T. A. MclIntire Onslow County Tom J. L. Hahn White Holland Ducks Muscovy Wyandotte

New Alliances Formed in North Carolina Regions

Bro C M G Dunn organized Buie Alliance in Cumberland county near Fayetteville with 20 charter members. Bro J R Means reorganized Old Union Alliance No 979 in Randolph county on February 23.

Bro. C. M. G. Dunn Buie Cumberland County Fayetteville Bro. J. R. Means Old Union Alliance Randolph County

Steam Incubation Proves Superior for Chickens

The Excelsior Incubator by George H. Stahl of Quincy Illinois demonstrates steam incubation as a highly efficient method. It promises higher hatch rates at lower costs with automatic temperature control and a strong durability guarantee. Stahl offers a catalogue by sending 6 cents, detailing incubators brooders and poultry raising.

George H. Stahl Quincy

Alliance Meetings Schedule Across Multiple Locations

D Myars, Lecturer of Wilson Co. Alliance, lists upcoming Alliance meetings at Hanford X Roais on Mar 13, Black Creek on Mar 14, Quammaatiatt on Mar 15, Saratoga ateno on Mar 16, and New Hope on Mar 17 at 2 o clock with other branches to follow.

Hanford Aneen Alliance Black Creek Alliance Quammaatiatt Alliance Saratoga Ateno New Hope Ane D. Myars Wilson Co. Alliance

Undertakers' Supplies Now Available to County Firms

State agency department announces full undertakers' supplies including linings, hardware, cloth and metallic caskets, raised top and plain designs, and burial robes for men women and children. Local counties requested access and arrangements are in place to supply small undertakers' businesses.

Boston Market Egg and Poultry Price Report

Boston March 8 market update lists Southern eggs 18 cents Eastern 20 cents and local fancy 22 cents. Poultry prices similar to last week with broilers 18 to 20 cents per pound. Declare readiness to receive eggs by March 15 and urge regular shipping to the market.

Unclear extract notes shipper assistance and egg shipments

Fragmentary text mentions shipper duties and assistance for those sending eggs. Mentions a person W. H. Wortu and initials B A. No clear event or date provided.

Fertilizer Offer for Cotton From Durham Fertilizer Co

A 1892 notice invites brethren to contract for middling cotton delivered by Nov 1 1894 in exchange for ton of N C Alliance Official guano. Company pays freight on cotton and directs shipments while weighing at sworn weigher. Returns depend on grade and weight guarantees. Contact Durham Fertilizer Company Durham NC for details.

N. C. Alliance Durham Fertilizer Company Durham N. C W. H. Worrs B. A

Egg Shippers Instructed To Use M. and M Steamboat Lines

Notice to egg shippers to Boston via Richmond and Danville Road west of Durham to use West Point Virginia care of M. and M. steamboat line or via Norfolk for other roads. Warns against express shipping and cites high rates. signed H. Worn and B A dated January 6 1894.

Boston Richmond Danville Road Durham West Point Norfolk Express H. Worn

Special Notice on Poultry Shipments and Market Directions

Brethren are advised not to ship poultry to markets without written directions to the market and recipient. Hold stock until late January or early February when markets are best. Nut markets are overstocked. Writers should request shipping directions before sending produce. Egg crates will be filled in Raleigh and shipped via Norfolk to Boston or freight to Norfolk. Do not ship to Boston by express. Signed W. H. Worris and S. B. A.

Raleigh Boston Norfolk M. and

Alliance Seals Orders After 1894 for Eggs to Boston

A notice directs that after January 1 1894 no orders for goods will be filled unless bearing the Alliance seal and intended only for Alliancemen. The group plans large egg shipments to Boston with crates and baskets to be sent from their base, noting prices of 21 to 23 cents net in Boston and urging five crate orders. W H Worts, S B A.

Alliance Boston

Directions for Packing and Shipping Eggs

Practical guidance for crate packing and shipment of eggs. Emphasizes equal box contents, fresh uniform eggs, and proper cushioning with hay straw or paper. Advises ordering crates, egg boxes of two dozen, stencil plates, tar cards, and box slips.

Poultry Packing and Shipping Instructions for Boston Market

Instructions for shipping poultry to Boston include box labeling and crate handling, with detailed steps on killing, dressing, drawing, and packing. The guide covers box preparation, shipper duties, and stock quality, emphasizing cold, not frozen poultry and orderly packing to prevent spoilage.

Labor and Capital praised by reform advocates

From testimonials for W E Farmer District Master Workmen Knights of Labor Fort Worth I have examined Labor and Capital by E A Allen and consider it essential reading for anyone interested in reform and progress toward a higher civilization The Avacust Post National Secretary National Farmers Alliance Mol ton Iowa says Labor and Capital will prove instructive to students of the labor and farm movement.

W.E. Farmer Knights OF Labor Fort Worth E. A. Allen Avacust Post National Farmers’ Alliance Moulton Iowa Labor and Farm Movement Joan P. Stelle Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association Mt. Virney Ill Progressive Farmer

State table shows mixed figures and tainted totals

A strained OCR capture lists various monetary figures and numbers. The fragment includes sums like 80,943,010.21 and 1,722,311.20 alongside smaller figures such as 11,277,798 and 426,943. The text appears corrupted with odd characters and incomplete labels.

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