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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

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North Carolina and United States Farmers Alliances Officials

The piece lists officers and executive committees for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union, Orth Carolina Farmers State Alliance, and North Carolina Reform Press Association. It names presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, judges, and other officers across several counties and towns, including Topeka, Leb non, Columbia, Raleigh, Durham, and Greensboro, with notes on advocacy for the Ocala platform and paper publication alignment.

Orth Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance Cyrus Thompson Richlands Jno. Graham Ridgeway N.C W. 8. Barnes Raleigh N. C Lee T. B. Hoover Elm City W. N. Seawell Villarow P. H. Massey Durham Geo. T. Lane Greensboro Jas. E. Lyon A. D. K. Wallace Qutherforiton Ines T. Ivey Ballustee Business Fund W. S. Graham Machi North Carolina Farmers’ State Alliance A. F Hileman Joncord

Farming Advice On Stock, Crops, And Resources

Agricultural tips discuss winter sheep care, feeding value, and fleece quality. Wheat yields in Fargo rise despite adversities, while apple crops lag in several states. A push for school garden culture and grape vine fertilization methods is noted. Breeding horses for farm use emphasizes breed for disposition and performance.

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Southern farming hope tied to industry and soil wealth

The piece argues most impoverished Southern farmers never recovered from war and emancipation, while those who prospered did so by hard work and prudent methods. It notes favorable climate and longer seasons allow two crops in most areas, cites farm profits from rye, corn, and sugar cane, and stresses legume crops and soil nitrogen. It also discusses cottonseed markets, oil and meal values, and Memphis as a major hub, previewing a future comparison of cottonseed products.

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Cheaper cottonseed meal in fluctuating market

Cottonseed meal prices fall from 9 to 8 per ton for railroad seed and 8 to 7 for river seed as cotton prices rise. Analysts link seed price drops to supply demand, corn crop size, hog and cattle feeding needs, and shifts in lard production. Despite higher cotton, seed products weaken due to broader agricultural dynamics.

Farmers Institutes Emphasize Practical Farming Education

The Farmers' Voice argues institutes should be practical and focused on valuable farming knowledge. It favors local talent and distant experts who demonstrate applicable methods while cautioning that experiments may not fit local conditions. Boys should attend for accelerated learning, with dairy topics highlighted and a push for timely payment.

Wisconsin Illinois

Never Enough Really Fine Fruit Demand Shapes Fruit Culture

Editor Farmers' Voice argues fruit demand matches supply, praising high quality fruit for health and morals. The piece emphasizes careful cultivation, noting that profitable fruit comes from attentive manuring with potash rich fertilizers, not excessive stable manure, and cites trial data on per acre nutrient applications.

Farmers’ Voice

Fall care tips for asparagus and fruit growing from Farmers' Voice

The piece urges using salt and pure manure for fall care of asparagus, warns straw cover may invite mice, and stresses early orders with nurserymen. It notes frost risk and assigns responsibility for frost losses, while promoting 400 to 600 pounds cottonseed meal as a needed fertilizer for better fruit yields and prosperity of fruit growers. It cites O. W. Buacknaty of Kittrell, North Carolina.

Ben Davis North Carolina Kentucky O. W. Buacknaty Kittrell N. C

Man and dog fines spark debate on justice

A column argues that a man fined $12 for abusing a dog and another fined $2 for whipping a wife reveal systemic bias in justice. It contends money and power shape outcomes in legal and social realms, railing at inequality and swiftness in punishing nonhuman property over human life.

Universal Brotherhood of Man Universal Brotherhood of Dollars

Mints To Cease Silver Coinage By November First

Washington reports Secretary Carlisle ordered permanent halt to silver coinage at all mints except for gold. Recoinage funds exhausted, New Orleans mint furloughed about seventy workers. bullion stock valued, potential government profit about 54 million. Coinage only resumes after Congress acts on currency.

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The Commerce of Canada in World Markets Bulletin

The bulletin reports Canada as a major US trade rival with exports rising from 89 million to 118 million and imports from 109 million to 241 million between 1883 and 1894, driven by cereals and flour in transit from the United States. It notes dairy focus, anti adulteration laws, rising cheese exports, large 1894 forest and fishing values, and US pulp imports.

Secretary of Agriculture Canada United States United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland Government of Dominion

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National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union J. F. Willetts Topeka H. C. Snavely Lebnon Col. D. P. Dunan Columbia 8. C G. L. Loucks Huron Mann ‘Age Brandon Virginia I. E. Dean Oneoye Falls New York H. C. Demaing Rotary Harrisburg Pennsylvania Marion Butler R. A. Southworth Denver Colo. BR North Carolina Reform Press Association J. Ramsey Carson Butler Ice Pie Progressive Farmer State Organ Caucasian Mercury Hickory Whitakers Our Home Beaver Dam Amberton the Populi Charlotte Vestibule People’ 'S Concord Goclina Wwatchman Salisbury Agriculture Department of Agriculture Memphis American Agriculturist Farmers’ Institutes the Commerce OF Canada Tas Progressive Farmeen
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