The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1889-01-12
ALLIANCE PRINCIPLES

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stltutioas and multiplying lis
blessings, as well rs an essential
qualification for accomplishing
our purposes, we sban at all
times advance and encourage II N
the highest possible degree, among
farmers and laborers and lbrii
children, by every melns 10 Oh;
power. Through the mesns of
Investigation and discussion IA
our Alliance mre.lng., oul press
land public speakers, we propose
to examine the various methods
and systems Of tdu alton IN usa,
with The view to 4 termine The
best adapted to the wants and
condiio ioni # the agricultural and
laboring class ss, believing the
correct theory when established,
will embrace shc moral, physical
aud industrial, as well Is mental
training Of oug children in every
grade II a schoo S ,that,li is ystsm
viii stteng hen ihe attachment Of
these Glasses to Their profession
instead Of alternating them from it,
rs Tie prevailing nethods have Il
tendency TO do; that il will bet .er
qfiaiify them for success and
nappiness in life; will render the
farm md shop mere attractive
and rennmeratlye; give the means
and time for more general
tnou sht and useful study; IN
crease the opportunity and incll-
nation 10 lofn The home and
practice the social virtues;
broaden the sphere of their knowl-
edge and usefulness, and give
character aud influence to hus-
bandry and llbor; and for these
reasons We ale specially Friendly
to industrial rdd;atloi, an shall
labor t. advance and build ~ the
agricultural aad me clianlcal
sch ,ols Of the county by extend
ing them every possi5sasep epcour-
cement and slppor. al ofu S5aIs
mand.
We prop sc } nj ,l1q fhe study
and Improvement &c nssiutja4d
agricultu 9 ID all IFS Bs8Sekcs Il
ptrt Of The Alliance mission, that
It's standard may he raised, i.s
products Insrcase and its fol-
lowers made no pr spefous and
con'ented.
!. we shall encoura e more DIVER
s!ty Of fagmlng; thc r.p.laetion
of less cotton, more grain aud
ime4t; selling lsss raw material
aHd m ore in mlnufactured
articles.
In our m 'etin 4 AID through oar
press we sla discnss and examine
into the best AMI NOS approved
methods of farming, the prcpara-
tiau of the soil, planting, cailiva
ton, harvesting, han ling and
marketing crops AMI farming and
agricultural prodac,s generally;
also the resiiag ol livestock dairy
Ing, and fruit growing, gar1e Ing,
et'., and in short, every branch
'of agriculture that go,s to make
up The full line Of farm life, and
render It pie isanf and profitable.
through oW organization we
Shall endeaver to furnish fAciIi-
ties for, aud shall encourage the
study Of the laws Of business and
trade, the best methods Of buy
ing Npd selling, AMI the transac-
tian of all kinds of busiress it
mdy be fund desirable for farm
e-s and laborers to esgage IN, an
under all circumstance shall dis
co1Fage The credi y stem.
We propose ta attend to our
own business affairs 10 our own
way, and make no Gghs against
any legitlm .tc business, bnt shall
oppose methods found to bs con-
trary 70 justice anI equity.
Believing that strics obser
vance and practice d these teach
Ings, principles and purposes VIII
insHre our success we submit our
case . far aud Impartial public,
invoking the blessings Of heayrn|
upon our undertaking