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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1896
Page
6
The excerpt mixes political fanfare with a humorous tale about a rural couple considering taking a wife to a circus. It contrasts persistent partisanship with a cautionary anecdote about religious sensibilities, circling back to a product plug for Brown's Bronchial Troches as a remedy for coughs and throat troubles.
A New York Evening Post clipping from November 5 1896 argues that the homes of monopoly in twenty five large U S cities control working men’s votes aiding McKinley. It calls for a united rural and small town response to break foreign and domestic trusts and restore civil liberty, noting the money power’s reach across parties and the need for a reformist campaign.
In a caustic open letter Watson blasts Democratic managers for fusion with Sewall and warns Populists against sacrificing silver and party principles. He argues for maintaining the National Populist ticket, uniting South and West, and keeping Populist electors intact to support Bryan only with genuine alliance. He cites Kansas, North Carolina, and party maneuvers as evidence of betrayal and urges steadfast reform. A second note reports Spray North Carolina as a building boom adds three mills, multiple tenement houses, and a large hotel complex.
Daily trains connect Raleigh with Greensboro Raleigh Charlotte Atlanta and points north south and west. Includes through Pullman sleeping cars on the Norfolk limited and double daily Raleigh Charlotte Atlanta runs. Trains serve Goldsboro Wilmington Fayetteville and intermediate stations with several connections at Greensboro Salisbury Charlotte and Selma for Richmond Washington and beyond.
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