The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1893-09-07

But WnaU nave you TO 1ear IN JnlS
great continental nation washed by two
oceans, with one hand in the furs of the
north and the other in vineyards Of the
tropics?
What have you to fear when the soil
of single state can produce bread
enough to feed the human race? What
have you to fear in the very hour when
nature smiles upon your broad acres as
she has not even in the years of your
prosperity?
The nation was never more prosperous
since it was founded in all that consti
tutes the real wealth of a people. Your
soil never promised the sons Of men q
richer harvest than that they have just
reaped and are about to reap.
Your barns are full, your storehouses
loaded, your people as o whole growing
richer and happier. Of what are you
afraid2
No pestilence threatens your land.
War is the remotest contingency
Grave social problems you have to set
tie. bnt-none -saye n fool donbt the sue.
cessful issue of the darkest of these prob
lens.
There are riots Of hunger and suffer
ing, but these will cease when you cease
to fear.
THE MAN AT THE MoRGUE
OF what are you afraid2 An imaginary
hobgoblin?
A man after q debauch went recently
to the morgue at New York and told
the keeper he was looking for himself.
He said he did not know where he was
exactly and was oppressed with the idea
that he might be in the morgue. II so
he would like to identify himself,
This is our situation today.
1t is an anomaly. 1t is an absurdity.
II is growing to be crime.
1t does not matter what congress may
or may not do--the present panic Is In.
sanity pure and simple. Congress is not
the foundation of society. 1t is not the
source of nations wealth except by
trick and chicanery.
Of what are you afraid, repeaR
Afraid of your friend and neighbor or
your Col?
Will the sun forget to shine and give
us another harvest? Then it Is useless
for you to hoard against the wreck Of q
world.
Will the rain forget to come?
Will the dew not water the earth
again9 Are the the tides to cease Their
ebb and flow and the winds lie down up.
on the black bosom Of a dead sea and
commerce die with its windsS
Perish the thought And perish the
devil that first breathed into the heart
Of man such insanity Of fearl And what
will you gain who have little money
to yield to your insane fear?
DANGEROUS TO HOARD.
You are afraid to trust banksr Yor
are afraid to trust men, are you2 Well
try your old stocking, then, or your ole
chest. You will be a fool for your trou
BILE and learn better by and by. You
money is safer in banks and with meI
to use than anywhere you can lock It,
A woman in Washington sold an olC
coat some time ago which she suppose
her husband would not need and wa
Mortified to find u few days afterwar'
that he had stored 500 in bills in 1t
lining. Fire and water have destroyco
vast sums of money boarded.
Burglars have taken advantage of tn
insane panic and are breaking opc
houses and reGping a golden harvest
They followed farmer from his ban
to his home the other day and succeede
easily in relieving him Of the none
that caused him so many fears. 1t
said that the records of the redemptio
| g
of the Bank Of England and of Franc
show that the losses suffered by ind
viduals through their lack of faith
banks exceeds by an enormous sum tn
losses suffered by bank failures.
\ FEW WEEKS HENCE.
, Let the banks cease to hoard! Let tn
{ | people cease to hoard.
r 1t is unreasonable, it is absurd 1t
> | insane, and it is a crime against sOciet,
Within a short time money will be
0 | drug upon the market, and the natiC
t | will go forward by leaps and bound
. The present crisis has only served
show the tremendous resources of OF
nation, In the hour Of your sorest nee
Q when it was supposed Your credit WI
5 ruined, you drew about &25,OO0,O 900
Y gold from Europe. In no way could yc
Z demonstrate more clearly your treIne
dous financial power.
1 This nation, with it's industries pro
4 trated, is still master of the finances
0 the world--becausc you have the Draw
Q the brains and the bread. The earnir
a power of our people is something we
0 nigh incalcU!able. 1t is the best OF d
0 fields for the investment of capita
o Every crowned head Of Europe owl
property IL America. lac wants to J.
q safe. Your couutry offers to labor i
best opportunities. You had as well Il
? to push back the stars in their courses
to impede for any length Of time Il
, progress of America. \ panic among l
a is an ignomiuious insanity. As for N
a believe!
4 l believe in my country. | believe
. my neighbor. l believe in God.
!. Iwould climb to the topmost riggir
n of the ship today and shout below
: every panic stricken group on deck:
n Gods in his heaven;
I AIS well on earth.
A Good Thing to Keep at Hand,
From the Troy (Kans. Chief.