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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1894
Page
5
A garbled poetry fragment from the San Jose Tribune mentions Grover’s Banks, a puzzled line about “their wool” and “put the screws down tighter” suggesting a critique or mock verse. The source fragment is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
A dated kitchen column provides approximate measurements and steps for chocolate frosting mashed with cream or milk, burnt butter eggs with pepper, Carolina biscuit pudding, hashed goose, lemon bread pudding, lemon pie, coconut cake, velvet breakfast cakes, and fricassee of cold roast fowl. Directions mix ingredients, heat, bake, and finish with sauces or creams.
Nellie Sanford, a shy farm girl, loves Willie Ryner yet fears love. After a five week wait for Nellie to accept, she contemplates death but survives a near fatal illness, only to face renewed jealousy when Willie becomes suspicious of Frank Harris. A pistol shot ends in tragedy as Nellie dies beside Willie, who bleeds out, and Frank mourns later.
President G Stanley Hall wrote in the May Forum that many six year olds in Boston had never seen common nature like robins cows or beans. He warned urban youth miss direct nature contact and urged more country life to strengthen science and Christian character.
Branch Alliance No. 971 meeting on March 24 unanimously adopts resolutions endorsing Z. B. Vance as the pure representative in Congress. They applaud his repeal of the Sherman act and pledge support while he defends the people against plutocracy and machine rule. Resolutions to be sent to Tax Progressive Farmer for publication. W. B. Praves, Sec.
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