The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-15
Our Journalistic Brethren Have
q Kind Word for the Far
mer and Mechanic.


our generous friends among the contra
ternity of the State Press, we take
few specimens Is follows returning a
the same time the heartiest thanks t,
each and every one Of those who hay,
said the good word in aid Of our en-
terprise, At an early day we desig,
printing a list Of the State Press, Will
prices, editors, date Of issue, etc., as
matter Of information for persons WHO
may wish to subscribe or advertise, a:
well as in a partial r~eciprocation OF many
kindnesses to this paper:-
We have noted from the first, anC
il give US pleasure to note it, a steady
Improvement in the Farmer AMI lie
chaaic since Capt. Shotveil took the
reins. Wilmington SIN.
"Meesrs. Shotwell & nowd have
made the Farmer aud Nc~hanic one OF
the best weeklies IN the State. Ii is
not only thoroughly identified with the
agricultural interests OF North Carolina.
but it contains every week the freshest
general news, and also items OF intcle est
from every section Of the State. Viii
son AIgance, Nay 1914.
"The paper is one of the best agri-
cultural periodicals the State ever had.
and our people should give it !: liberal
support. Fayetteville GG=o5te.
THE Farmer and Iechumic gives cyi-
dence Of considerable improvements III
der Capt. ShotWeil's management. -
Goldsboro Messenger, May 12th.
S'Ihe Farmer and Eec5anic has pass
Ell into the hands OF McSsrs. ShotweIl
! DoYd, very enterprising and capable
journalists. 1T Is entirely disconnected
from any other paIers.-l. q. Ircsby-
tc,.ioH.
IA unexccrtioaable family frcside
newspaper, devoted to the interest OF
the industrial classes OF our people.
Capt. ShotWelI editorial ability is we'll
shown i'll North Carolina. Prosperity. =
Lincolnton NetcS.
1T IS a pleasure to us to note that
this excellent agricultural journal has
passed into the hands OF our esteemed
Capt. II. y. Shotweil and Mr.. j.
W. Dowd-haying leased it for SIX
years. Brother Shotwell is a natural
born journalist, and this paper under
control will take its place in the
rank OF North Carolina Journal
ism. 1t is disconnected from all other
papers, and is designed 70 be a Family
Paper, silent only on Political.
Personal and S~ectarian sQuabbIes.
We wish the gentlemen the most album
liant success. They deserve il. '-Nin-
5t0n Lea9er.
"Gne Of the best and most interest
ne family newspapers in tie State. -
siooreayi.ie Ga@ette.
capt. ShotwcIis Fu1me1' and lie
is a decided success, and is equal
Q any northern periodical OF its class,
nd j. superior to most Of them. 1t
.houid achieve, and doubtless vii, 4
side circulation not only III North
J~aroiina but il all the GuIt States. Ii
S To bc hoped that Capt. ShotEelI viii
jGsh ii III that direction and give the
Southern farmers and fsesiaes the ben
lit OF the light she'd By Is genial rcn.
-ha!eigh Aetcs.
Success to the enterprise!l -
greensboro North STATE.
"An excellent paper, whose tide ox-
its purpose. Elizabeth City
Economist.
Capt. Shotweli' ann is to make an
meXcepJionabie family iiresiIc ncwSpa-
'er, devoted to the interests Of the IL
iustriai classes OF cur PEOPLE. 1t viii
% doubt attain 4 wide circulation and
Sc hope viii meet with encouragement
the GcgInHing.-Lharlct,e ot5ar-
a..
Capt. Shotwell knows how to make
good agricultural paper. Success to
i'm and his enterprise. e pidsDo,o
AeSsenger.
Capt. ShotvcIl has a STATE reputa-
on - 1 no. | writer, and unaer lis
charge, ali subjects treated on
I'll receive the attention which his pen
.onc caa give. We take pleasure III
ymneading this paper to the farmer, |
le mechanic, and al who ike q i've
gricuItural paper. -iarb0g0 .Sou{her-
e.. +;
Capt. L. \. Sao.wcl and Mr. j. |
/. Dowl, have 'oaacd the tasmler Gnd /
feclantc III I..e Il, lor six years. /
hey viii shorty -.3nge it, name. S
apt. Shotwell is too well known to the t
of the Home 10 need an intro
He is q first-rate news gain I
,er and writer and will make q good d
aper, and we extend him our sincere /
TOR success. '-S0uthern H2ase. /
Capt. Il. \. Shotwcll and J. u. {;
ovid, ESQ, now have entire control oil q
le Farmer and Mechaatc. Under their Q
ADMINISTRATION the people Of North
a%roiina may expect oneof 5he best AZ /,
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