The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-10-24
CREAM OF THE PRESS.
Hard Hits, Bold Sayings and Patriotic
Paragraphs from Reform Papers
They are Worth the Price of
One Paper a Whole Year.

LIN OU AOtAC0 WnaG GD6y QOu0 WIFI
they 'gots chance9"- Peoples Tribune
Good pay inspires a poet. Give in
spiration to your reform paper in like
manner.-L0bOrS' Tribune.
Panics come of themselves; they ale
produced by the men who manipulate
the finances of the country Peoples
Tribune.
Grover Cleveland is as much traitor
to his country as if he we're in armed
rebellion against it.-San Francisco
St0T, Denl
Five thousand tons uncoined silver
in the vaults at Washington and our
people suffering for money to pay
debts.-Farnaer and Miaer.
Shall we stop coming silver when we
have but half as much silver per capita
and but little over half as much Of all
kinds of money as France has?-Mis-
souri, World.
Both old parties are working under
the rule Of three; they are overly anx-
iou5 to crowd three bushels of wheat
and three days labor into dollar =
Farmer and Miner.
Thos. Watson says the motto Of all
the legislation at Washington can be
crys:aliz9d in these words: Hold the
peoPe steady while we bankers Of
Wal street, go through their pockets. "
It Is said that not one man in dozen
knows what he is living for. Just
double that number about election time
and you will find they don't know what
they are voting gfor.-America1 Enter
prise.
The people of the United States have
lost more by enforced ldleness, conse
quent on the deficiency Of the supply
of money in the last two years than the
cost of the war of the rebellion The
POpuIiSt.
They tell us of 58-cent. dollars. We
know It's said there are several million
dollars in circulation; but we will
guarantee there are more So cent. fools
than So cent dollars in circulation
JeSSup, Ga, Sentinel.
A fellow who couldn't spare dollar
year for a newspaper, sent fifty two
cent stamps to downeast Yankee to
know how to raise beets. He got as an
answer to take hold of the top and
pull. Pioneer Exponent.
The money pinch should not be
wholly ascribed to Democracy. It has
sins enough to answer for. Republi
canism brought the country to the
verge of ruin. Democracy only pushed
it over.-San Francisco Press.
There are two kinds of train robbery
one contrary to and the other under
1.-The forms of law" The first sends a
man to the penitentiary, the other to
Congress, to Europe and to wealth in
high places. Pioneer Exponent.
Gen. Weaver recently addressed a
gathering in New York Of more than
1000 people. Inreferring to the Presi-
dents message he sa d: 1T was ad-
mirable in the boldness with which the
gold standard was championed and de-
testable in it's defiance of the will and
wants of the people.-Tbe Tribune.
Say, just imagine it's good times and
it'll be good times. Confidence is all
you want. If you are out of work, i'm
agine you've got a job. If you are
hungry, imagine you are eating a fine
dinner. Have confidence" BE
calm" Don'tg get excited. Don't kick,
and all will come right.-NatiOaaI Re
former.
It is disheartening to see one county
after another electing third party off
GERS on the very heels of the most glo,
rious Democratic victory every achiev-
ed in this country. And yet in quick
succession Washington, Warren, Whit
field and Rockdale have done so, while
in DeKalb Democratic majority of
over 1 900 has been reduced to 300.-
Atlanta Constitution.
A bankers journal asks why the gov
ernment should not buy eggs as well
as silver, and issue certificates upon
hem. 1t should be encouraged to do
it by all means, and in few weeks,
when the eggs are thoroughly rotten,
they should be used to pelt the thick
headed or rotten hearted Congressman
who belong soul and body to capital
Farmers Voice.
Rumors of some character have
reached the ears of the Sergeant at
! Arrr,n nE.thn Conotn mhn has issned