The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-12-19
CREAM OF H PRESS.
Hard Hits, Bold Sayings and Patriotic
Paragraphs from Reform Papers
They are Worth the Price Of
One Paner a Whole Year.

One Paper a NnOIS 4SaL'
What has the Democracy done with
it's big, fat Juicy c-h-a-n-c-e"-O"r
Home.
When some politicians are weighed
they are found wanting-every office
in which there is a vacancy.
Repeal of the Sherman act was to
have worked financial miracles. Who
has seer any9-San Francisco Press
The millionaire of to day is as dan
gerous to society ais was the baronlal
lords of the middle ages.-Horoce
Mann.
The people voted hard times upon
themselves and now they must vote
themselves out; there's no other way
to get out.-OWr Home.
If your vote is a good thing for the
pol tician, don't you think it would be
better if it was cast for Mollie and the
babies9-Americam Enterprise.
Watch the fellows you elevated to
office, whether they be Republican,
Democrat or Populist. 1t will help
them to be honest. -AtchisOn, KAN,
Graphic.
The question of how to get rid of the
smoke in the large manufacturing
cities has been solved. Cleveland times
have closed the factories. -Lur0y,
Va, Union.
1t must be said to Cleveland's credit
that he is the only man who has ever
caused a Democrat; majority in Con-
gress to march to Republican music
Globe Democrat.
Isn't there just a little too much
value in the dollar that will buy two
bushels Of wheat or fifteen pounds Of
cotton9 Honest injun," now.-NG-
tjOnol RefOrmer.
Last Monday week several farms
were sold at sheriff sal9 at the court
house and all went to the mortgage
companies. This is the way mortgages
are being paid off in Kansas = Council
GrOUe Courier.
How long will the honest yeomanry
of this country allow servile place
hunters to so work upon their preju
dices as to keep them butting each
other? This is a question of grave i'm
portance to every lover of freedom and
Justice Our Home.
In Maryland as in other States there
were politicians and their hirelings
who joined the Alliance with the ex.
press purpose of destroying it. Now
they have left it, let the people again
take up the fight and in future exclude
them.-PeninSulG Farmer.
The squeezing process nov going OF
has reduced property values to panic
prices. One dollar isnow worth as much
property as two dollars were last Jan
uary, and is still increasing in value
In short, property has no money value
in Texas, at present.-SOWthern Mer-
cury.
Tariff legislation cannot bring pros
perity. If all the taxes Of the people,
national, state, county and city, were
RENTED, it would not bring prosperity
to them. The burden Of debt must be
lightened by a higher range of prices
or good times will never come Mis-
souri, World.
With John Sherman running the
President, the President running the
administration, the administration
running Congress, Congress running
the people, and the people running in
debt, may we not in the language of
the lost statesman from Alabama ask,
"Where are we at7"-NatGOnaL W0tch-
man..
When ten men produce wealth for
the benefit of one man, it is indi aidual-
ism. When ten men produce wealth
for their own benefit, it is socialism.
If you enjoy being robbed rather than
securing the fruits of your own toll,
you are what John Swinton used to
call "a fool individualist THE
Progress.
The St. Louis Globe Democrat, the
leading Republican paper of the nation
says that the "silver question has been
settled according to the Republican
position on the question" Then what
are we going to do with those fellows
who tried to make people believe the
DlaOk in tho p1otfOrpo Of 1909
meant free coinage Of silver. Council
GTOUe Courier.
HER BACKBONE MENDED.