The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-05-09
THE REFORM PRESS.
Sharp, Pithy Clippings from Papers that
do Not Worship Mammon.

Sharp, Pithy Clippings from Papers that
do Not Worship Mammon.
The best way to avoid paying an
honest debt is not to make it.-TyEer
Record.
Where are those Csc, silver dol
lars9 Our offer still stands,-75c.
apiece for them.-LiUing Issues.
A farmer is a curse to his family who
votes for less money, when he can't
pay his debts and educate his children.
caucasian.
No reform ever came without labor
and sacrifice on the part of some one.
1t takes work and your service is
needed.-Des Moines Tribune.
The only way to keep the products
out of the insatiate NAV of monopoly
is to put into operation the Sub Treas
ury plan.-,Sowthero Mercury.
Ninety three per cent. Of the popuIa-
tion of the great city of New York are
tenants to the per cent. who own the
city Waco Progress and Poverty.
1t would be cheaper and just as we'll
to send lot of wooden Indians to Con-
gress and our State legislatures as to
send some men whom we do send
Farmers Voice.
The fellow that stays on the outside
and NEEDLES with the Alliances fires,
and chunks them and stirs them up, is
the fellow that's always got the most
smut on him.-Edgefeld Farmer.
If that austere and venerated body,
the United States Senate, turns the
search-light upon the character Of it's
members, some of them will take to
the woodS.-F0rt Worth AdUance.
Do not get disheartened because we
could not III year u. do thirty years
Of nal administration. Put new energy
into the work of education 1t takes
time to educate. e.-InduStriaI World.
Doubling the money volume would
be relished by the masses of the people
like good substantial dinner would be
to man who had existed ON bread and
water for a week.-Mi8SOatrI World.
The man who would contract the
volume of money, thereby increasing
the value Of his inves tments is as much
a knave as one who would cheat by the
use of false scales and yard sticks
Chicago Sentinel.
The last Congress was Democratic so
far as members were concerned, but
pIutocratic so far as the work per-
formed The next will be still more
Democratic and probably more pluto
cratic.-IOtc0 Tribune.
Cleveland was drawing a salary of
$50, 900 a year before his election, as a
railroad attorney, and the Western
WatcIn1Gn asks if that salary has since
been stopped. Watch him, his actions
will speak palmer than words. -Tuldre,
Cal., Citizen.
Alliance and other reform organiza,
tions throughout the nation are de-
manding the Initiative and Referen-
dunn, " without which the chances for
reform legislation is very small, no
matter what party may be in power.
-Tulare, CaI., Citizen.
The Eureka Herald advertises %
sheriff's sales Of real estate in Green
wood county in one batch. After these
sales take place the Capital might get
another installment of mortgages re-
leased" for it's Kansas prosperity col
umn.-TOpekG Advance,
If those legislators who have been
trying to compel the patent medicine
men to divulge their secrets, would
turn their attention to themselves, and
divulge their own secrets, it might
prove equally interesting and disgust
ing to the publiC.-Fa1g1ers' Voice.
The dead Alliances are, in most in.
stances, those that were afraid of poll
tics; those that believe in their prin-
ciples being kept in the background
for fear it would injure one of the old
political parties. The live Alliances
are the ones that believe in Alliance
principles and voted Alliance prin-
ciples. Which road is your Alliance
travelling ng?-TaZGre, Cal, Citizen.