A Prairie Trade Tale and A Mexican Dollar Lesson
A Fort Scott area farmer recalls buying a cook stove for 50 dollars years ago and another buyer paying 18 dollars for a similar stove recently, illustrating arithmetic in value over time. The item then references a political and economic collection of notes from 1892, including state alliance notices and party platform aims, urging subscriptions and emergency funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Bourbon County
Fort Ott
Fort Scott
Kas
Broadside on Wholesale Orders and Price List 1892
A North Carolina Alliance notice urges business agents to consolidate orders at month end for better brokerage, notes August 1892 trade gains, and outlines pricing and shipping directions for fertilizers, staples, and equipment. It lists numerous prices, stations, and terms, emphasizing cash terms and carload distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ur State
General Assembly
North Carolina
General Assembly of
North C
Ina
L. L. Polk
Mee
W.H. Worts
Ratan
N. C
Ecall
Cincinnati
Farmers’ Alliance
R. R
Yarmers’ Alliance
Singer
N.C
N.C. Alliance Offici Guano
F. Richmond
Carload
Portsmouth
Wilmington
Carl Durham
Progressive Farmer
Richmond
Charleston
S.C
F. C. B. Charlotte
Bundie
Oar
Vhmond
Carlead F. C. B. Riehman
BAUCH
B. Nortrou Cc
Teruis
Nova Scotia
Norfolk
Rockdale Lime
Strausburg
Carroad
Best Wire Bed Springs
F.C.B. Raleigh
Gesceeernene
Raleigh
Durham
Buffalo
Lithia Springs
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Charlotte
Hsolumta
Angusta
Saverisle
Goldsboro
Fayetteville
Willmington
Morehead City
Newberne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat
Greenbacker
State Alliance
National Mmers' Alliance and Industrial Union
Supreme Council
Memphis
J H. Turner
Sec
I. U
Jople
PARTY
Railroad Commission
Commission
Nage Na
Omaha
Ruary
W.H. Worrs
Peace
Philadelpia
Richman
Philadelphia
Barnes
Sida
Barnes Baking Sc
Barnes Baking Soda
Glen Cove
Lake
Che
Fancy York State
Cseresves
Buito
Gil Co
Dow
Lilge
Keystone
Mendleson
Rominy
Philadelpes
Los
Rio
Rio Mon
Wilmington, We
Eureka
Hill City
Guiding Star
Fuecer Family
Philadelphias Paares
Gafeling
Vern
Batuliy
Magnolia
Barnes South
Barnes New South
Pereeveesichmond
Admiral
Cuba
Rochi
Molasaes
New Orleans
New Roe
Plain
Valencia
London
Kentucky
Sevet
Virginia
de Oy
Q. B
Bloomsburg
Ato
C. B. Bloomsburg
Nes
Alliance
Waguas
Ares
Ecacdensseatsaes
Border Alliance
Eer OI
Enn
Aes
Balto
Clinton
Lancaster
Timothy Ber
Nat F. Se
New South
Barnes Vous
Barnes Big Chew
Barnes South Chew
Oxford
Alliance Sweet
Per
Alliance Aliance
Gran Ville
Moking Tobacco
Farmer's Delight
Booneville
Chew
Jack Bray
Ormsienseh
Coolete
Te. Ie
Roy Dixie
F. Farmers
E. O. Excellan Ker
Cox Cotton Planter
Foster Cotter Burwell
Keystone CO
Smith
Ler Press
Dayton
Ohio
D Reid
Sorigater
White Sea
Liverpool
N G
Rockdale
Spring Beds
Bessemer
Baltimore
Hoop Eeeeesees
North Geo
la Porta
Jersey
Hubbard & Co
L. Nuovela
H.R
Daisy L. H. R. P
Harrison Tool Co
Cardwell Corn
Ie Advance
Haleigh
St. Louis
Gross
Tende
F. W. Huidekoper
Reuben Foster
Danville
A A. Wl
M. Daily
Sun. Daily
Wilson
Tarboro
Eastern Carolina
Henderson
Clarksville
Keysville
Burxeville
Wet Point
All Points North
Paotlman Sleeper
Welch
Richmon Arkie
Apra Leigh
Prom Goldsboro
Lenoir
Blowing Rock
R E. Berkley
Tanta
Rene
Washington
D.C
Wineli Gin & Machinery Comp’y
Atlanta, GA
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