Weekly Echo Announces Subscriptions Reduced to Two Dollars
The Weekly Echo will be mailed only to actual subscribers. Annual price set at two dollars. Subscriptions payable to James Perkins Big Woods James B Ashley Sugar Town Jas Cole Hickory Flat A J McClelland Bonxer Creek Henry Welch Lacasine Simeon Vincent Vincent's retirement New subscribers soon will receive the fall proceedings of the House of Representatives of the last Legislature.
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Weekly
Echo
James Perkins
Big Woods
James B. Ashley
Sugar Town
Jas Cole
Hickory Flat
A. J. McClelland
Bonxer Creek
Henry Welch
Lacasine
Simeon Vincent
Vincent
House of Representatives
Fertilizers Spark South’s Agricultural Boom
The late war spurs rapid adoption of commercial fertilizers across the Southern States. Factories and agencies multiply as science and nature combine to boost soil fertility. Analysts cite lime, phosphorous, and ammonia as essential, with potential crop gains of up to three hundred percent, making fertilizer investment highly profitable. The note thanks Mr. Thos Mallett for New Orleans Bee copy.
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South
Thos Mallett
New Orleans
Americe
The People newspaper subscription offer in Belleville
A description of The People weekly paper from Belleville Illinois, published by The Union Newspaper Co. at 125 dollars yearly in advance. The novelty is that the paper is half Democratic and half Radical, delivering strong arguments from both sides in a thirty two column format.
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Belleville
Dinois
Union Newspaper Co
District Court Comment On April Second Monday
The district court notes a forthcoming session on the second Monday of April, marking two years since its last cession. The commentary reflects on procedural practice and scheduling implications for court operations.
Farming Parish Invites Settlement and Prospects
The parish promotes its lands as highest grade for farming with ample mills and timber. After Homestead Act settlement and a small home, the poor can find work in nearby mills securing family welfare. Calcasieu River navigation via dredging promises strong transport, rail access to New Orleans soon, and a railroad link will boost regional growth.
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Calcasieu
New Orleans
Sweet Potato Fodder and Local Road Warnings From Louisiana
A Farmer and Artizan correspondent from Barnwell South Carolina describes a method to harvest and store sweet potato fodder for horses, noting it yields good feed and is cost effective. The Meridional reports a dangerous Lake Charles bridge and urges the Lafayette Parish Police Jury to act, while the Lafayette Parish Court adjourns for the death of Col Daniel O Bryan with formal resolutions expressing the bar’s condolences.
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S. C
Lake Charles
Lacasine
Opelousas
Kioshe’s
King
Louisiana
Lafayette
A. D
A. J. Moss
E. E. Mouton
Col
Daniel O. Bryan
Abbeville
Vermilion
D. O'Bryan
To-Morow
Lafaco
Moniter
What Labor Can Do From Raw Ore to Watch Springs
A palace car discussion on iron ore riches and the transformation through labor. The speaker notes raw ore is cheap while finished products like watch springs command high value, all unlocked by labor and processing, and urges sharing this lesson with loved ones. The note ends with a brief market tidbit about Captain Bryan receiving new goods.
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Niihes
Watch Springs
Journal of Education grows in interest and importance
The Journal of Education expands in value and influence with articles by Miss Anna C. B. Pal on The Art of Asking Questions and a plan of the Normal School at Wiona Minnesota. It features a poem by Miss Brackett and calls for teachers, prize problems, and editorials, urging nationwide readership.
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Journal of Education
Anna C. B . Pal
St. Louis Normal School
Wiona
Minn
Brackett
J. B. Merwin
Chesnut St
St. Loui
Cotton and war era prices shape planter profits
The piece argues that cotton drafts rise as producers face prices far below costs, with a loss to planters under current rates. It compares antebellum slave labor costs to free labor, urges cost reductions and thrift, and contemplates postwar recovery and global competition, noting limited profits unless prices rise or costs fall.
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