The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-01-19
NUTS TO CRACK
Around Your Fireside-Cream of the
Reform Press.

Around Your Fireside-Cream of the
Reform Press.
The S~ub-Treasury is to the Alliance
what the hub is to a wagon wheel
| Southern Mercury.
The supreme question of the hour is,
shall manhood or money rule this re-
public?-AlLiance NeaCs.
The Ocala platform-The bridge for
the bloody chasm-The shroud for Sec
tiOnal strife.-NHshUiUe TOiIer.
1t is of little use Topping off the
branches OF an evil tree if the roots are
allowed to live. Hunt for the root Of
social evil and kill it.-TeTdS Truth.
Are you going to sit still until mo-
nopoly binds you fast9 If not, you
must act at once, as the net is drawing
more closely every day.-TeGas Truth.
If the SUI had nothing to do but to
shine on the righteous, it would be
hardly worth while fer it to rise as
early as it does.-TeTds Commercial.
For the sake of the dearest ties of
home and country, try and hide from
your sight the Obscuring bandages of
partisan prejudice. San Miguel (CaL.)
Messenger.
The surest way to convert your
neighbOr is to get him to reading and
investigating for himself. Now is the
time to SOW the seed for 1892 West
ern Advocate.
The government money belongs to
the people. 1t does not belong to the
banks. Therefore the people have a
better right to put it in circulation than
have the banks.-TeCGS StOcEmGn and
Farmer.
1t is the unquestionabled duty of every
American citizen to so vote, that each
succeeding generation can enjoy d
higher and better civilization South
ern Mercury.
When nearly all the laboring people
are turned out by improved machinery
and the trusts and other corporations
get the benefit Of the labor saved as
they have to date, we'll, then what?-
StOcEman and Farmer.
During the present year no less than
80 national banks have suspended, and
of these, % will be unable to resume.
Who was it said we had the best bank
ing system the world ever saw?-
knights Of Labor Journal.
Would you think a country where
OAAC-UNCA4lACGA vi 4 pei CO14Us u O41C pop
ulation own three fifths off all the
property Including money! could be
prosperous? That is the condition of
this country to-day.-SOuthern Mer-
curry.
No denser ignorance is to be found
thanthatin many heightened mansions,
in cities, where they read only pluto
cratic newspapers, and allow the mind
70 c+n~~nNO ODD I1a~~o1 - ~Duv-
and cob webbed Illinois Grange
NeWS.
About the only people in the West
to day, who are not up to their ears in
debt, are the bankers and money loan
erS, and the small number who live
upon fixed salaries; and not even all of
these are free from the curse Western
Advocate.
The principles advocated by the re
form press are the mes and we hope to
soon see the day when honest men will
represent the people in our legislatures
and Congress and frame honest and
just laws that all can understand
standard Farmer.
With all his facilities for trausporta
ton which are equal to the demands of
the productive power of the country,
and his accessibility to markets, the
farmer IS forced to sell his products at
prices barely covering the cost of pro
duction.-TecumSeh Republican.
1t is estimated that each year the
cotton exchange sells five times the
total value of the cotton crop, and on
the petroleum exchange the amount
sold In a single year has equalied fifty
times the total output. With such
reckless gambling in the products of
toll, what can supply and demand have
to do with the price the producer re
CeiVes?- Western AHUOcuto