Young Roxbury Girl, 12, Gives Birth to Triplets
Lizzie Bishop Hinckley, aged 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Bishop, Roxbury, Conn, married under a year to Henry Hinckley, welcomed triplets two girls and a boy. Each girl eight pounds, boy seven and a half. Mother and babies thriving. Feedings include prep baby food and milk punches. Grandfather Mr Bishop and the father overwhelmed with congratulations as locals travel from miles to see the newborns.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Lizzie Bishop Hinckley
Edward Bishop
Roxbury
Mr. Bishop
Roxpury
State Agency Department Letter on Shipping and Payments
A 1893 correspondence from State Business Agent and other officers discusses shipping rules, cash-on-delivery limits, bonds for double remittance, and urged uniform procedures for orders. Letters from W. Worrs and H. Worth cite cash payments, savings for farmers, and alliance loyalty amid a hostile political climate.
Alliance Speaking Addresses Across Counties
O J T B Hoover will address alliances at White Oak Sampson County March 29 Cedar Cliff Terabinth Rockfish Fayetteville Cross Creek Wade etc through Cumberland Moore Chatham with four appointments per county announced. Hoover's tour aims to explain agency benefits and purchase of supplies while urging careful guano and fertilizer buying amid high fertilizer rates and cotton seed prices.
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O J. T. B. Hoover
Ays
State Alliance
White Oak
Sampson Co
Cedar Clk
Terabinth Alliance
Rockfish Alliance
Ayetteville
Cross C
Wans
Moore
Illanow
Hoover
Sampson
Cumberland
Harett, Moore and Chatham
Praternally
W. HL Worth
Instructions How to Wear Shoes for Longevity
A historic notice provides practical guidance on caring for footwear. It warns against wearing too small shoes, drying practices, and using wrong materials, urging home production where possible and prudent maintenance to preserve fit and comfort.
Heaviest tobacco on poor land with Alliance guano
J H Fouster of Roxboro North Carolina reports high satisfaction with Alliance guano. He fed 8 sacks to 21 000 hills of tobacco, yielding about 3 700 pounds and leaves averaging 14 inches, calling the crop the heaviest seen on poor land. He intends to continue use and hopes for larger sales in 1893.
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Roxroro
N.C
J. H. Fouster
Alliance Sewing Machines Praise From Brethren Letters
Letters from North Carolina customers tout the High Arm Alliance sewing machine as reliable and superior, despite agents in other counties alleging faults. One buyer reports a machine lasting two years with no trouble, another notes a $4350 model is light and efficient, with shipments arriving as ordered and freight prepaid.
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Alliance
State Farmers’ Alliance
Brethren
Kansas
Durham
N. C
Bro. Wort
KE. A. Woops
W. H. Worth
Raleigh
Cen
High Arm Alliance
C. M. Cress
D Reid Parker
Monaeus
Alliance Songster
BOR
Cox Cotton Planter
Foster Cotton
Burwell Corn Shevler
Keystone Ct Piain
Smith
Victor
Dow Law
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Farmers’ Alliance
Usisestavere
Eeesees
R. R
N.C
N.C. Alliance
Richmond
Portsmouth
Wilmington
Progressive Farmer
F. O. B. Durham
O. O. Baugh
F. O. B. Norfolkt
Shoe contract boosts trade and trust among brethren
We report strong progress with our shoe agreement as the house proves reliable and the brethren learn its advantages. Business in this line exceeds expectations for the season, and adoption is rapid after establishing the arrangement.
Alliance shoe order drive prompts samples and bulk pricing
In a February missive the Alliance urges brethren to order samples of boots and shoes from the almanac list. It details how to specify lot size, width, toe style, and lacing, with mail or express shipping and freight rules. A March 25 1893 update from Ravelen NC outlines price lists, credits for sub agents, and heavy items like fertilizers and stoves.
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Ravelen
N. C
W. H. Worn
Philadelphia
Farmers' Tribune Circulators Offer Free Reform Literature
Free literature promotes the great plain people and urges organizing and education for victory. For ten cents in silver or stamps, readers can join as reform press circulators and receive sample copies from leading reform papers mailed to Des Moines Iowa.
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Great Plain
Reform Press
Reform
United States
Farmers’ Tribune Co
Des Moines
Iowa
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Se 3Tate Agency Department
Brs&sthren
State Executive Committee
Executive Committee
W. Wi. Worrs
Sylva
H. Worth
S.B. A
Democratic Party
Alliance Speaking
Harnett
THE
W. H. Wort
W. A. Graham
Machpelah
W. H. Worth, S. B. A
Pomona
Barnes
New South
Porto Rico
Cuba
Valencia
Onderas
Ibs
Barnes New South
Brnes
Our Ideal
Barnes Baking Soda
Blée
Bae
York State
Keystone
Rio
Maracaibo
Sugan
Sc Sige
Itia
Oxford
Alliance Sweet
Per Doz
Red Cross
Cess Wilmington
F.C. B
Blue Ridge White Clover
Climax
Mills
Morehead City
Baltimore
Molasse
Barbadoes
Balto
Raliih
New Orleans
New
City
Raveica
Virginia
Hebron
Bliss Triumph
Charles Downing
Ohio
White Star
Peerless
Burbanks
Mammoth Pearl Deans Navy
Kentucky
Washington
Nyc
Gibson
Whitak
McKey’s Ferr
Ridgewa Lack
Windsor
Claybanks
Whit
Japan
Ahoskie
Pope Ss
SF. O. B. Bloomsburg, Eec
Alliance Mahogany
Granville
N. Hayseed
Carmics
Creeseeevseveee
Aliance
Saab Eucestones
F. O. B. Grestisiorg
Batent Dog
F. O B. Greensboro
Boy Dixie
Stonewall Cotton P Climax
F.O. B. Goldsboro
Dixiellows & F
Reste
Nova Scotia
F.O.B
Norfolk
Castle Hayne
f.C.b
Lockport
Harrison
Hiabbara & Co
All Right
Daisy L. H. R. P
Bolles
Reg & Tin
Yell
Osborne
Epsoms
Lewis
North State
B. A
Gem of
Texas
Bloomsburg
Pr Empire
Gem of Texas
Border Alliance
Ieeapivey
ORN Shellers
Plete F. O
P. R
Lancaster
Phaeton
Admiral
Globe, Steeee
Sun. Passen
F. W. Huidekoper
Reuben Foster
Richmond & Danville
Henderson
Buffalo
Lithia Springs
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Charlotte
Florida
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Danville
Lynchuarg
Pullman
Selma
Goldsboro
Fayetteville
Newberne
Wilson
Tarboro
Eastern Carolina
All Points
E. Berkley
W. A. Turk
B. Hardwick
Ren
Sol Haas
Washington, D.C
Washington, D. C
the School of the South, Lexington Business College
A. & M. College
Commonwealth
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Lexington
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