People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-03-02
Serious, Curious and Comical.

witnesses.
These springy days make everybody
buoyant.
There is no silver lining to the old
party clouds.
The money paid for paregOric is
hush money.
The "hayseedn is the best seed in
the political field.
Don't try to head us olive have
the right of way.
Patriotism and bond stealing make
an explosive mixture.
Man wants but little here below"
but he wants that.
Georgia POpulistS are loading up
for a grand cuckoo hunt.
Comb the lice of plutOcracy from
the heads of government
The administration is sowing poor
seed for crop of confidence.
There are no single gold standard
men in the Peoples party.
1.-THE watched pot never boils"-
punch up the fire and saw wood.
The western end of the situation
is what makes plutocracy tremble.
Let no man bow to the dollar.
Manhood. not money, should rule.
Untangle your harness and pull the
scales Of the eyes of your neighbOr.
A little more soup and there will
be enough to drown both old parties.
The pumpkin thrashers" can
thrash the puddin'-heads of plutoc-
racy.
The Democrats play Republican as
il they had always understood the
game.
Indiana papers are still discussing
the question of the date Of ground
hog day.
Silver, wheat and labor are the
three broken links in the chain of
prosperity.
The parity between silver and pros
perity still holds down the price of
farm products.
In commenting on birth the
Enid, (Ok.,) Waco says ''let the good
work 60 on"
Have your shoes half-soled and
kick the backbone of plutocracy
through its hat.
One new POpulist paper is started
every day, and one Republican paper
dies to give it room.
Wisdom in poor man is like a dia'
| mond set in lead; society won't use
it until it is re-set.-ZOk.
1t is stated that Secretary Carlisle
wants to blow out the light on che
statue of liberty for economy.
? The Medford Mascot has a pigeon
hole full of fall poetry which it will
spring next summer if it don't winter
5 kill.
5 There are no school houses in TIT
: Strip for the meetings of the ALI
1 ance-but it gets there just thu
same.
1 "Men use rough words and harsh
e sometimes, by reason of they very gen
T tleness and pity that are in thei
/, souls.n-Ouida.
Wheat and -four were never befor
so cheap in this cOuntry-and We
there never were so many people I'm
able to buy bread.
Sam Small refers to brother ed
tor as "tumble-bug" and the Othe
- paper comes back by saying that Sar
q is the ball he rolls.
The Medford Mascot accuses US @
e writing poems on spring with
= flendish satanic smile'-which is
e flendish satanic SANDER.
d A Lawrence man, aged 35 years
has Just had his last baby tOOt
IS pulled. He is doubtless a Republ
e can and not accustomed to soil
r food.
u Demonetize both metals, give l
II legal tender greenbacks-and if Emf
u land wants intrinsic value give he
T. gold and silver by the ounce, or whit
T paper by the ton.
The dignifed representatives
> the greatest country in the world &c
&c ebrated WashingtOn's birthday wit
II trough house" imitation of a be-
~ sarden without bouncer.
ii In these dark days when poke
as books yawn and the ghouls OF pluto
a. racy make sheol resound with the
shrieks, the people are cowed-b'
es there will be glorious awakening,
d. The Conway Springs Star says VIII