The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-07-15
THE ALLIANCE.

ever be ore. 1t will buy more OF some
things. 1t will buy more labor and
products OF labor Will it pay more
debt more interest more railroad
transportation or freight or taxes than
it would in ormer times? There are
questions or the common people to
consider.
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The Farmers aud Laborers Journal
Owensboro KY. should remember
that reform work up to date has been
entirely educational recruiting, drill
ing and modelling the troops there
have been no leaders and no necessity
for them, the work has been done by
the recruiting officer and the drill
sergeant The army will choose its
leader when 1t gets ready to march; 1t
will not need it before. The Journal
however. voices a common anxiety
when it says: Oh for men to lead in
this great reform movement Not
men who want to lead but men whom
the graveness of the situation demand
shall lead.
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The Alliance Herald Ala: The
gold bug regime has cast more gloom,
blighted more homes blasted more
fortunes and wrung more tears from
widows and cries rom orphans than
the reconstruction era. The gold bug
era is present and can be remedied.
The reconstruction era is past and can
never be returned. Address yourself
to the living questions OF the day with
your own intelligence as guide and
your own Judgment to decide what is
right and proper Act we'll your part,
with God as your Judge, ana your
manhood aud sel.-respect fully main
tanned
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The Alliance indicator: When.
ever an Alliance man can forget those
around his freside, those whom God
has committed to his care; whenever
he can forget the best interests OF his
country and the land that gave him
birth. and loses all his manliness. and
is ready to lick the boots of the arts.
tocracy of the land, and turn over the
land OF our fathers TO the wealthy mo-
nopolie5 aud have our children to be
hewers Of wood and drawers of water
for the lords OF creation. then, and
not till then will the toiling masses
of this nation turn their backs upon
their demands. just three planks in
the platform but they are made OF
sound timber and are very broad
finance land transportation.
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Alliance Light: How many home;
o. the young and ambitious farmer,
who had cleayed his way 10 the own.
ership of home by his own efforts
with young wife, happy home, cooling
baby and the rOseate anticipations O.
thrift prosperity and independence
fitting athwart his vision as he
plowod away in winters cold anC
summers sun to make an honest liv
ing by the sweat OF his face, by mis-
fortune or accident got in debt. will
each recurring year piling usury upoI
interest and compounding ITSELF unit
the happy home was gone into the
mortgage, and now with bent form
and wrinkled face finds each year,
work without reward or profit ant
his interest account vertable mas
ter demanding his labor ana toll or hi
hOme-the result OF gold bug rule!
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The Independents. For years 70,
have been met with this answer
Your principles are right and would
like to vote with you but you have nc
chance. - Heretofore it has been
towards answer; hereafter it will bc
u fools The Peoples party is deat
again in Burlington, la, but there
are mournerS enough to elect q co
pies party mayor by 100 The cit,
goes Democratic usually by about 500.
The union Of the industrial forces foi
political action is the grandcst move
that has yet been made for the eman
cipation of white slavery and the up
lifting Of humanity. Give fool rope
enough and he will hang himself
The gold bug is now making the cope
which will hang him, There are
voters yet in this country. The
'honest dollar compels the debtor L
pay TO his creditors more in labor
products than he promised. If tha
is honest give US dishonest dollars
Free coinage is not party issue will
the plutocratS Democrats and Re
pubicans united in fraternal fusion t.
kill the bill,
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The Pennsylvania Farmer: AnC
what is the situation to-day? Witt
every resource for prosperous anC
happy people and with government
calculated to guarantee equal priv.
leges TO all its subjects we find 50.
cicty drifting rapidly into two parts.
the enormously rich and the miserably
poor Party policy is RESPONSE bic for
this. Glass legislation is destroying
our prosperity and joopardi2ing our
peace. Farms are being abandoned
by the thousand and the ties are be-
ing filled from to country districts.
Vice and poverty are increasing at a
fearful rate Our country districts
are boing dotted with empty school
houses. 1t is impossible to enumer.
ate the evils that have been inaugur.
atcd by party practices; but the PEG.
pie have begun TO take this business
into their own hand The solid
South is being b oxen up. Georgia
and Texas, the stronghold OF Democ-