The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-05-23
THE REFORM PRESS.
Sharp, Pithy Clippings from Papers that
do Not Worship Mammon.

Sharp, Pithy Clippings from Papers that
do Not Worship Mammon.
A foreignpap "dubs" America the
land Of sheriff sales. Farmers Tri
bune
The farmer with a bale of cotton has
better claim for the Iargest share of
the profit than he who buys it.-CIe-
burne, TeTos, Herald.
A man who refuses to hear both sides
of question, simply shows that he is
in doubt as to the stability of his posi-
tion Christian Courier.
Millions accumulated in the hands of
. few means national death Millions
accommodating in the hands of the many
means national life and prosperity
Ioaca Tribune
The Farmers Alliance has forged the
key to unlock the door Of the future
It's followers will abolish the old and
inaugurate the new civilization. .-
Southern Hercurg.
It is now q demonstrated fact that
some men have been made enormously
rich by law, and millions have been
made poorer by the same methods -
Southern Mercury.
Using the State conviots on the pub
lie roads would help to satisfactorily
dispose of two very vexatioU8 ques
tions-that of the convicts and of road
ways,-Big Sandy Neacs.
Thirty years ago we freed all the
colored people in this country from
slavery. They were not so good look
ing or intelligent as the slavery VIC are
making now.-LanaGr Union.
There is no Disgusting the fact that
We are face to face with the conflict
between the people and the money
power Of the world 1t will be long,
hard struggle, but the people will win
Farmers Tribune.
We all know that we are not pros
pering as we should; something is the
cause. Let us have sense enough to
try something, experiment until we do
find what will produce better con
ditions.-IOac0 Tribune.
The Populists carried six prominent
cities at the late municipal election in
Wisconsin, and elected their mayor in
Lincoln, Nebraska, by 300 majority.
Follow the band wagon, gentlemen, or
you are lost.-The Coming Crisis.
Which is of most Importance to the
life Of our Republic, Wall street or the
masses; the money power or the peo
pie? Which should be built up, fos-
tered and protected by the laws of the
land, the few or the many y-AUiarce
Courier, MimeoEa, Tera8
If the people were just as clear
headed, Independent and careful about
their public duties as they are about
their private affairs, it wouldn't be
long before they would be out of debt,
prosperous and independent -South-
ern Mercury.
When the laws of the country are
re adjusted upon the basis Of equal
rights and justice to all men, then, and
not until then, will we have a return
to that prosperity and happiness en-
ioyed in the earlier days of the Repub-
lic.-ArkanSds POpulist.
The Alliance farmer should never
get too busy to read. He should take
time to read the best reform works Of
the day in addition to one or more good
reform papers. These books and papers
cost but trife, yet their educational
value is beyond calculatiOn.-AtLtG7lce
Independent.
The Drew county Alliance, Of Arkan
sas, through the Peoples Tribune,
''begs the brethren of the North and
West to stick to us for we are coming,
slow but sure" All right; we'll stand
by you, but ''hustle" along as fast as
you can; there's big work just ahead
and we need your heip.-FGTmerS'
| Tribune.
The seed of all bloody revolutions
were sown in ignorance. No man can
know too much of the principles of the
government under which he lives. An
intelligent. enlightened yeOmanry is
the greatest bulwark of civil liberty.
No previous organization has ever
touched the Alliance as an educator or
on economic principles. Long live the
! Alliance ce!-Edgefeld, S. c., Farmer.