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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1892
Page
3
A farmer thrives on self supply until a nearby railroad town spawns upheaval. The family, once prosperous with stock and crops, loses control as mortgage burdens grow and markets shift. The tale asks how the farmer is warped by the world, inviting readers to guess the moral.
A 1892 letter from Ruttion North Carolina argues the farmer declines in wealth by adopting worldly fashion and Western goods. The writer, a fifteen year old farmer boy, contrasts Southern credit against northern clothes and town life.
An aged reflection laments how credit misled a farmer and his family toward a lifestyle of load and convenience. The note argues knowledge raises desire and that unchecked wants drive labor and time spent in town rather than on the farm, citing figures from a Civil War era context.
Wake County Alliance invites Alliances of Wake Johnston Durham and adjacent counties to Auburn meeting January 14 and 15 1892. State Lecturer expected Thursday public address by President Butler Dr G W Sanderlin and A B Jones. Farmers urged to attend with provisions and support the Alliance platform for fair profit and greater good.
The state superintendent association met in Charlotte with the training department workshop tour led by Alexander Graham and Hook. Officers elected: Alexander Graham president G A Grimsley vice president E L Hughes secretary. Greensboro chosen for next meeting on December 27.
The Brunswick Western and Southern railroad buys Bald Head Island for 25000 dollars and renames it Pullman Island in honor of George H. Pullman. A large hotel is planned and the firm acquires the Southport water front. They seek street concessions and broad support to push the railroad project forward despite prior local opposition.
Reports from Aurora state there have been three assignments in that place involving Mesars J. B. Bryan & Son Lee T. Thomson and B. F. Mayo. The first mentioned is the oldest mercantile house in Aurora. You feel faint and weak in the stomach with no appetite. Take Simmons Liver Regulator to avoid making yourself worse with pills and oils.
An eight page edition proclaims its honest, fearless progressive stance. It emphasizes expanded North Carolina news and criticizes Northern weeklies in the 1892 campaign buildup.
The paper pledges impartial coverage and fearless critique of foes to democracy. It promises full market reports from trade centers and cotton market observations by Hubbard, Price & Co. for guidance and insight.
The notice promotes a weekly letter service to friends and relatives living out of state. Costs are one dollar per year for a year long delivery, with cash in advance. It appeals to saving on low prices and crop shortages while urging prepaid subscriptions.
Brief plea asking for a mailed headache remedy costing five dollars to Newport North Carolina. The writer asserts the remedy never failed and urges immediate shipment addressed to Reverend N M Jurney.
Persons seeking details about the Electropoise may write or call Miss H. A. Tilline hast, agent of the company, at 425 N Bloodworth Street Raleigh. Call after 3 p.m.
1320 acres across seven adjoining tracts near Haw River and Paxsavahaw Cotton Factory with mills houses and tenant units. 340 acres west of Haw River includes two dwellings. 25 acres adjoining Axia near Haw River features a mill and store. 7 acres near Paxapahaw has gold ore vein tested at two to the ton. Old age forces sale. ideal for a small colony or land investors. James Newlin, dec d Saxapahaw, S C.
Robert C Burton Jr attorney with Cousant Law based in Raleigh will practice in the Supreme and Federal Courts. He will serve Halifax Northampton and Wake counties in the course of his legal work.
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