The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-12-25
no. 40
cREAM OF THE PRESS.
Hard Hits, Bold Sayings and Patriotic
Paragraphs from Reform Papers
they are Worth the Price Of


They are Worth the Price Of
One Paper q Whole Year.
The bankers want the world, and
there are a lot Of fools that are voting
for them to have it = The Tribune.
The people ought to pretty nearly
know by this time that they have got
to keep off the grass = Emporia It'd
ings
A great many democrats were mad
enough to vote the Republican ticket
and that is saying a great deal. Bul
Ietia Of Reform
Grover is suffering from a severe at
tack of gout. His party has the gout
or the go out pretty badly also.
Southern Mercnrg
The Democratic administration is In
creasing the public debt at the rate Of s
about 500, 100000 a year, which is, Of
course, evidence of Democratic econ
omy Ohio PopuEist
Judging from thereportof Secretary
Morton of the Interior department.,
bimetallisnn is in some way connected
with pleuro pneumonia and lumpy
jaw Brocsto1 Diamond.
Somebody should remind Post
master General Bissell that the people
would rather see the postoffice depart
progressive and enterprising than self
sustaining. Holt0p Tribune.
Between the gout and the effort to
frame financial sy stem exactly as
Wall street wants it, the President
muct be between the devil and the
deep sea. p Pittstield Advocate.
Rich men of Boston have contributed
$4OO, 600 for new armory for an organ4s
cation of their sons The young sponges
will be taught how to shoot producers
who kick against the commercial
pr icks. : Ohio PopuEiSt
One of the cheering things about the
short session of congress is that, count
ing out the holidays, i viii only last
about two months and half and will
be the only one of its kind iu the nine
teenth century. Ne1Us Woodward,
Okla.
Cleveland Is now one of the weMth
lest men in the United States Twelve
years ago ne was comparatively poor
man. How and by what means has
he accumulated. such vast possessionaQ
Don't all speak at once. Gainesville
Signal
The plutocratic proposition is to sell
bonds to buy gold to sustain our credit.
Thus bonds support the gold and gold
supports our credit. Now what is it
that supports the bonds but national
credit based upon the wealth of the
nation B. Labor Advocate.
The Alliance has been the school
master of the present reform move
ment. Good judgement win keep it
doing the same telling work. He who
negIects the Alliance or hinders it's
growth stands in the way of intelligent
reform. National WatchnaGn.
What is the matter with getting
right down to bottom principles and
demonetize both gold and silver and
have a paper money controlled by the
government and have done with the
whole robbing crew of usurers at one
final swoop9 Oklahoma State
On, what a grand and glorious fight
President Jackson led against national
banks of issue and what q grand victory
he achieved. To read the history of
that remarkable contest inspires one
with patriotism and makes him long
for such man for President in these
times. Missouri World. x
John Burns says he is astonished to
see so many churches in the rich resi-
dental portion of New York. If Mr..
Burns expected to find the churches in
the poorer quarters of the city or the
tenement house district he must, In
deed, be ignorant of the latter day pol
icy of most of the American clergy
Chicago Times.
The Chicago Times condemns the
authorities of Cook county for making
the insane and idiots labor, but the
AO"E|CY OoHCETGoG S0SS aOeAAuS SGEaHS0
in that since several millions of appar-
ent idiots in the United States are being
made to work like slaves for a mere
giving all the balance to
the shyIocks and monopolies. .-Ee-
change.
The indications are that the flow of
breadstuffs from the Northwest to the
South will soon be thing of the past.
Every year there is an increased acre
age of grain in the South, and thisyear
the corn crop was unusually fine. In