The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-04-16
A Plain Speaking Illinois Farm

s. G. HALL, Sec'y.

Gin \ all q AhllutE Auu pFOuu l0k
ii. Poo and proud. Oh, mol not
poor, but richer than our robbers.
How? Richer blood, robust soul,
grit, not coyetous nor greedy. Ii
takes more than money to make men
rieh--common sense and fair play.
None with the principle Of prctec.
ton" in them can ever be ricn.
As 10 money. We fai iners are pcor,
and il could not be otherwise. d
few til iussnl bloatel capitalists aa,i
sugar.lru.is = oundrels eating take
that we pay BY G n ,ress lsa---thst
is the st0r,. This IS "Repabliean.
ism" / helped to make the Repdb-
Iican party md voted for its candi
dates down TO Garfield. lam asian,
ed Of my last three votes. The war
contractors had brought Presidents
and contingents In Congress, but /
did not yet see. We take some com-
fort in the thought that the grizzled
veterans Of greed must soon now go
to He'll, but cunning sharps calculate
to cheat st. Peter at the other gate.
| trust "Auls Nickie Ben" will block
that game.
This, sir, is The great republic
whose Government is for the the poo.
plsl The people are sixty millions
the tax eaters not twenty thousand
and Congress works only for tbs
.as:. This is the output of sham Re-
pub icanism. Well, we have farmers
whj vote the TICKET. They are afraid
Of fee trade and mostly Of all, free
thinfs The rest Of Us try 10 live
we'll and expo. nothing. We work
and sweat and s'eep sout dly and read
Of the cum 1ing men. who boneysfuazle
our fools. suffering from insomnia.
was born so miles East Of Wash.
ipgton in 1909, and my father would
call one James Mad ison, I learned
early To- value few Incompatible
excellent things: Women, terrapin,
canvass back aud fine fishes. Here
in illinois we cannot get tue Oh .ngs
peculiar TO the Cnesapeak waters, but
loyable and helpful women are found
all about-anj We d. pretty well.
hive resd the gentle review Of
Blaine's failure by the BROOKLYN
Citizen In your journal. How meaIy.
mo1thed some can bel PROTECTION,
is piracy. It is inhuman and dis.
honest. No man Of probity and honor
i q protectionist. No man with a
fair soul in him wants IL, or will vote
for II. Il taxes Us and gives the
money 10 others. Il has impoyerish.
ed Us 10 bloat Others. Il adds u Il q
cost OF clothing, furniture, building
Implements and railways. II makes
hypocrits and liars. Il is cOWardly
aud meaner tban straight theft.
Il makes ogr blood boil 20 read The
dainty and tepid discussion Of Blaine
and bis fizzle. What does lie care
for the people! To him and bis
hind we are created 10 grow potatos
and things .or Statesmen. He hob.
nobs with Ilkins and Carnegie. You
have heard the story Of the Charless
ton man who, 10 the late "iire eater
days, went 10 New York 10 interview
Greeley, The Abolitionist, and report.
ed 70 bis fellows that Greeley wN
"the smaTtest damned fool he ever did
see" Il takes . "brainyy man 20
make the supreme fool. Stasesm u
who push protection are rascals and
know themselves Statesmen who
scheme agaist the people are without
proyity TRAITORS 70 humanity.
Dir, raed that Senator Chandler
suffers from dyspepsla. Well, well.
! thought that something must All
him. A dyspeptic IL not responsible i