Farmers' National Congress Moves Toward Pan American Scope
The Farmers' National Congress, a non political body of delegates from U.S. states and territories, plans to enlarge by adding about 300 honorary delegates from agrarian and related groups. It will host a Pan American Agricultural Parliament in Atlanta October 10 to 16 with foreign delegates from Mexico and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ National Congress
State Board of Agriculture
Congress of Farmers and National
Parkersburg
W. Va
National Editorial Association
Washington
Congress
American Agriculturist
Farmer's Call
Montana
Florida
Texas
Maine
Indiana
Stahl
National Congress National
National Association of Arm Machinery Manufacturers and Carriage Builders
National Association of Agricultural Colleges
American Horticultural Society
American Seedsmen Association
American Nurserymen’s Association
The
National Grange
National Dairy Union
National Irrigation Association
Mexico
Atlanta
Ipswich’s Puritan Beginnings and Early Town Lore
A condensed tour of Ipswich's colonial roots. Puritan influence shapes the town, its church, and leading families such as Bradstreet, Dudley, and Winthrop. Stories trace early land grants, notable houses, poet Anne Bradstreet, and connections to Ipswich landmarks, with references to regicides sheltering at Appleton House and historic town life.
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Ilgrim Plymouth
Salem
Old Colony
Essex County
Ipswich
New England
Cotton Mather
John
Gov
Winthrop
Boston
Meeting House Green
Anthony Potter
Countree
John Endicott
Newburyport
Masconomet
Sagamore
John Winthrop
England
Gov. Winthrop
Anne Dudley Bradstreet
Arbella Johnson
Anne Bradstreet
Old Ipswich
Simon Bradstreet
High Street
Burial Hill
New Meadows
Topsfield
Gov. Bradstreet
Simon
Bradstreet
Anne Dudley
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Richard H. Dana
Thomas Dudley
Dudley Brad Street
Hill Farm
Celia Thaxter
Heartbreak Hill
Essex Road
Hugh Peters
Cromwell
Goffe and
Walley
Appleton House
Mrs. Wilde
The Girl Who Runs the Dining Room Boasts Grim Grace
A humorous verse vignette about the dining room manager at a seaside motel. The speaker warns guests that misbehavior meets a stern gaze and urges guests to endure, endure and try to please, lest the overseer of the dining room ruin their stay.
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Grace
Boot on the Other Leg and Temperance Orator Debate
A humorous exchange mocks alcohol tavern culture with a jab about public houses, poverty, and unemployment as a temperance advocate argues the social toll while the other speaker dismisses the point.
Combination Door Knob Guards Admittance Inventions Heard
A snippet recalls two young ladies requesting a single group portrait with a photographer who laments lacking a dressing room. It also notes Yankee innovation a door knob with 100000 possible combinations to open a door, guarding entry from unauthorized access.
Ready for Emergencies Walsingham O'Hara-Hully dee
A colorful regional speech piece shows a speaker named Kitty McClure-Wise declaring readiness for emergencies while joking about posing as one of the ten wise virgins. She mentions plans to take a spin to Peck's slip to complete her century and warns being run in by the police for not having a lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsingham O'Hara
Hully Dee
Kitty
Kitty McClure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers’ Congress
Atlanta Exposition
Clayton
Ryals
Vlace
Manasseh Cutler
Ispwich
Johnson
Ipswigh
Temperance
Giles
Zur
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