Official poster of The Grange The two lower-left corner vignettes almost slipped by me: in particular the "fleece you all"
On 2/5/21 1:42 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > > Steve writes: > > > > < The Patrons of Husbandry, or the Grange, was founded in 1867 to > advance methods of agriculture, as well as to promote the social and > economic needs of farmers in the United States. The financial crisis > of 1873, along with falling crop prices, increases in railroad fees to > ship crops, and Congress’s reduction of paper money in favor of gold > and silver devastated farmers’ livelihoods and caused a surge in > Grange membership in the mid-1870s. Both at the state and national > level, Grangers gave their support to reform minded groups such as the > Greenback Party, the Populist Party, and, eventually, the Progressives. > > > > > And we suspected, to swap partners. Life is hard out in the country, > you know. > > > > Marcus > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/
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