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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1892

Page

6

Money imperative more currency needed to avert panic

Bryan Tyson argues for increasing the circulating medium to 50 per capita, proposing $1,625,000,000 in legal tender and $26 per person to distribute cash, plus using funds to liquidate debt. He cites gold and silver parity concepts and critiques demonetization, urging rapid restoration of silver to par and extensive coin issuance. Washington, DC.

Ee En Weaver Pulaski Tenn France Buchanan Sccretary Treasury Aroys United States America Progressive Farmer D R Goodloe Washington D. C H Street N. W Looper Massachusetts Ernest Seyd London Seyd Hooper England Bryan Tyson

Yield of cotton may total six million bales this season

Authorities project the season to yield about six million cotton bales, down from last year’s seven and a half million. A surplus of roughly five hundred thousand bales remains, risking a shortfall of about a million bales to meet demand. Price has risen from six to nine cents, with losses blamed on reduced acreage and early frosts.

Mississippi Valley

Fraternal and political groups debated in press dispatches

Last week dispatches described a new group named the Industrial Legion of the United States and urged reform supporters to join regardless of occupation. The piece compares it to the Grand Army of the Republic and Tammany Hall, warns against political organizations, and endorses labor and farmer organizations as sufficient for the nation. Daniel Webster’s prophecy about class division is cited as a warning of future unrest.

Industrial Legion of the United States Grand ‘Army of the Republic Tammany Hall

National Grange session opens in Concord New Hampshire

The National Grange gathered at the State House in Concord for the twenty sixth annual session with J H Brigham presiding. Twenty five of thirty four Grange states were represented as Brigham gave the annual address praising the Order’s finances and activity while urging protection for agriculture in the face of free trade pressures.

National Grange State House Concord New Hampshire J. H Brigham Ohio Les Ees

Sermon Extracts Warn on Vote Buying and Sectionalism

Rev DeWitt Talmage warns that bribery in elections and sectional loyalties threaten the United States. He urges a purified ballot box and Christian sentiment to avert national collapse and warns against a rigid, polarized party system across regions and states.

DeWitt Talmage United States of America Babylon New York Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Garfield New Orleans Charleston Boston Chicago

Pleasant meeting noted by Tally Ho Alliance chapter

R V Ware reports a cordial gathering on the 19th with intent to unite for mutual aid and welfare. Members plan to expand, noting purchases via the State Business Agency and seeking information on Gideon's Band amid election talk and campaign weather. A Pittsburg dispatch adds a Homestead strike case verdict of not guilty for Sylvester Critchlow.

Borror Tally Ho Alliance R. V. Ware Gideon Pittsburg Pa Sylvester Critchlow Homestead Pinkerton

Farmers Can't Kick

Washington Iowa October 10 1892. A reader recalls a Parkersburg Iowa 1877 discussion on wheat prices and debt. He argues farmers cannot kick because they are in debt and must sell while financiers and banks profit from high priced wheat and government backed credit.

WashingTon Editor World New York Parkersburg Grundy County Chicago Fort Dodge Editor Congress California

Malaria and Indigestion Mentioned in Patent Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Brown's Iron Bitters for malaria liver trouble and indigestion. Fragmented text below mocks political parties and government, noting tariff justice and urging action.

Overproductionist questions on 19th century farm prices

A fragmentary pamphlet-like inquiry cites Secretary of Agriculture data from 1867 to 1888 on wheat corn and cattle per capita and price trends. It asks why prices fell despite higher per capita production and population shifts, urging overproductionists to explain.

Secretary of Agriculture United States

Labor and Capital praised by farmers and officials

Farmers district master and leaders across Fort Worth Iowa Illinois and Tennessee commend E A Allen’s Labor and Capital as a first class informative work. They call it essential reading for reform movements and the ongoing effort toward wealth distribution and labor rights.

Knights OF Labor Fort Worth Texas E. A. Allen John P Stelle Naional Skexengy Farmers Mutual Benefit Assocition MT Vernon

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