Alliance Ideals and the Farmer's Reform Crusade
The article argues that farmers must abandon old party loyalties and form an independent Alliance to reform government and protect agricultural interests. It critiques Republicans and Democrats as corrupt, laments monopolies and taxation, and urges unity, action, and a practical program over theory to lift mortgages and curb wealth concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Alliance
Kansas
Halloa
Huzza
Manchester School
Selah
Iconoclist
Agricultural notes on soil, crops, and seed debates
Agricultural columns cover soil warming by drainage, hardiness of Snyder blackberry, chicken feeding, soil nitrification after rain, Timmy worm control in timothy, thinning apples, root grafting, corn leaf drippings, selling farms, cotton prices and diversification, oatmeal drinks for field workers, and a national seed distribution controversy with expert opinions and public policy arguments. Source voices include farmers and university authorities debating seed distribution value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Meadows
Massey
Patent Office
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Massey
Department
Agricultural Department
le Duc
Colman
Commissioners of Agriculture
Newton
Capron
J. R. Dodge
Watts
General le Duc
Board of Trade
Hampton Farm Experiment Station
Sesson
RE. H. Jenkins
Connecticut Experiment Station
C. A. Grossman
Massachusetts
Ambhurst
Dare You Deny Them Bond Questioning Government Money
A skeptical note argues that if government can create money and loan to banks it should loan directly to citizens. It questions issuing bonds to borrow from people, condemns bonds as improper finance, and ends with a stern quip about reading letters and ignorance.
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Alliance IN Politics
Eve
New York
United States
Eee Agricultural
Major Ragland
Prof. Massey
Boughton
Dallas
Martin’s Amber
Fultz
Messrs. Massey
Greiner
Department 1
N. C. Agricultural College
Middle Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia
R. L. RaGrasp
Hyco
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