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MARTIN AND wHITELEY's NATIONAL
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BY late reorganization Of this department Of
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ron THE REMOVAL AND PERMANENT CURE or ALL
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n ERTIFICATE or LoCATION-Number siriy
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New YoRK, February H. ls4s.
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NEW loRR, April 20, lS4I
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DIR. Martins Syrup OF wild. Cherry and sar-
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THE WILD CHERRY AND SARSAPARILLA,
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CIRCULAR.
THE UNDERSIGNED propo
June ls-laIntOc

THE UNDERSIGNED proposes TO publish
4 political Weekly paper in the German Ian
qua &C. in the City of Washington, in support of the
principles by which the Administration of Gene
raj Taylor came into power, and being DESTROYS 70
obtain the aid and cooperation of the Wing party,
be would respectfully state the rcasons which, in
his estimation, make It desirable and necessary
that such paper should be established at the sea
OF Government.
!. The number of those who use the German Ian
guage their medium of intercourse is upwards OF
Three Millions, and this number Is constantly in
crcasing by immigration.
2 The name of Democrats being the appcllation
Of the liberal or popular party OF Germany, 10
which all the immigrants before their emigration
belonged, they do, OF course, range themselves with
the party bearing that appcllatior0 this country,
they arc able 10 exercise the elective
iranchisc; and the more 30, as the country teens
with Democratic papers in the German language,
whose particular object and anxiety II - 20 use this
Interpretation 60 the best advantage.
8. Although there few Wing papers in tho
country, they bear principally local character,
and, relying for their support more on local patron
age than their subscription lists, they do gene
rally stand fall with the success or defeat Of the
Wing party in their particular section.
{. The Germans. however, being an intelligent
and reading people, arc accessible 70 sound argu-
mcnt, and paper conducted with uprightness, and
speaking the plain truth, will be able by degrees,
10 overcome prejudice, correct errors and misap-
prchcnsions, and by its own direct influence, as
well az by It's influence upon the local Wing pa
pcrs, now in existence, will, IL is hoped, produce
the desired effect and gain The rejecting and think
ing, that 10 the influential, portion Of the German
citizens, over 10 the Wing ranks.
3. The undersigned Is well aware that he has
many and serious obstacles TO overcome, but rely
ing upon the power of truth and the cooperation
Of the Wing party, on account Of the intrinsic
merits Of hs enterprise, does not fear 10 be charged
with entertaining too sanguinc hopcs, if he antci
patcs a satisiactOry result.
FREDERICK SCHMIDT.
REConMEvDATioN..-Th Wing State Central
Committee Of Massachusetts,, being satisfied that a
German ncwsr spcr, 20 be published at Washing
ton, NJ proposed by Mr.. FREDERIcK SCHMIDT, will
be Of great importance and benefit 20 the Wing
party and the country, chccrfully and earnestly
recommend 10 the Wings every where to subscribe
Tor such paper GEORGE MOREY,
EZRA LINCOLN, Chairman.
Secretary.
BOsTOS, October 20, 1919.
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