The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1893-03-14
THE REFORM PRESS.

that do not Worship Mammon.
It is not dead, but sleepeth until the
next campaig tariff Our Home
Wheat gamblers are still glorifying
! themselves for sustaining prices for
farmers. ."-OHsloaU Blade
Monopoly crowds farmers eff their
farms and merchants out Of their
homes. Abolish t-Arkodelpbiu Solid
Facts.
Let the West and South unite il one
grand crusade against the Old England
and New England gold bugs -DepUer
Roud
What a shame that agriculture, the
foundation, the maker, the saviour of
ali O. her interests, should be their vic
tim and servant.-O OnsLoaU Blade.
The moral law has no boundary line.
Ia the language of job, THE measure
thereof is longer than the earth and
broader than the sea "-Des Noine8
Tribune
Walter @ Gresham in October of
last year i'll a letter over his own sigma
ture, said he was a Republican. Does
any one suppose he has changed9-The
POpuljst.
Honesty is not the best policy. Hon
esty is not policy at all. Honesty and
policy are strangers to one another
The honesty thai IS policy is policy and
not honesty. Vy.-Bradford Era
Some men are born great; others
have greatness thrust upon them; and
others again buy it, paying cash down.
These latter chaps are the ones who
mako politics boom Grange AdcO
cate
Every Sab Alliance should have a
circulating library, b investing 8
few dollars, enough books can he pur-
chased to furnish a years reading mat
ter for the whole AlIiance.-Ou
Home.
Henry Willard petitioning the S nate
for $500, 900 for the New York mill n
aires to use in banqueting foreign not
ables during the naval parade is a
sight for the gods -Denrer Daily
Ne1cS.
Direct legislation is the only method
whereby the people can have just such
laws as they need and not be troubled
with the numerous, foolish and unfair
laws which now burden them,-Mem.
pliS Un1Oni8t
Instead of trying to pass a free coin
age BILL. as promised, the Democrats In
the House are obeying the orders of
goldbug Cleveland and are trying to
rob silver of its functions as money
Missouri Independent.
The expense of running the govern
ment at first was less than fifty cents
per capita. 1t has now reached over
eight dollars. Extravaganza and in
terest on unnecessary bonds is what Is
doing it.-Omuhu Tribune
In 1876 the average value Of eli crops
per acre was $l9, and III 1877 it was
only So One thousand bushels of
wheat would pay a mortgage of 81, 600
IN 1870, but now it takes 1900 bushels.
Can you tell the reason why?-LUbOr
Tribune
Senator Stewart makes the strong
point that the utter decentralization Of
silver will not only stop silver mining,
but will lessen, by one half, the pro
duction of gold, as one half of the gsld
product is from silver mines.-COt111
bio Cotton Plant.
Property has the right, sacred and
unquestjonabIe, to belong to those
who by their labor produced; it has
the right to be divided among the pro
ducers in exact proportion to the value
of the labor they have given to its pro
Guction.-K. Of l. Journal.
We are sure to have enough tribula,
tOns at best, coming to US without
blame to any human being; and it is
rank injustice that we should be the
vl;tlms of tribulations brought upon US
through the seltishness and greed Of In
dlVlduals OF corporations.-Ch Chicago
Sun.
Is this greed Of the money power
never satlstied3 1t is begging Congress
to repeal the silver purchase act, the
only law that is adding even a meagre
amount to the circulating medium,
when industry is furnishing for want of
a sufficient money volume. Missouri
World.