The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1896-03-17
E OF The z
Hard Hits, Bold Sayings and Patriotic
Paragraphs From Reform Papers.

Paragraphs From Reform FaPers'
D3n't forget that Cleveland's bond
sales have reduced the currency Of the
country nearly $500, 600, 600. Gains
Vile Signal.
The world is growing better; we
heard a man say, this week, that he
could no longer affJrd to be called q
Observation-Disclosures Outlook.
l. is supposed that a cross between q
goldbug aud a silver bug will a make q
harmony bug, but it is more SPIT TO be
a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Buzz. Saw.
What has bee me of the man who
used to say that legislation don't nave
anything to do with tho prosperity of
the people? Henderson, Ky, Courier.
The report that a young man in Chi
cago became insane from smoking Gig
arets is supelfuou5. 1t is enough to
say he smoked cigarets -H3me Rule.
Plenty Of prosperity; the Santa F.
railroad, valued at $3.50, coo. 90, was
sold recently under the hammer" for
$50 coo, OG0 Washington, L9. Ad
vOcate.
Just what we were afraid of has
happened. The Republicans in Con
grees have got to quarrelling over the
question Of what blmetallsm
Topeka Advocate.
1t will ) be time for the R9publi
cans to point with PRIDE" and the
Democrats, too, will ''reafirm their
adhererca 10 time hOnored principIos.'
Farmer and Miner.
Without having the exact figures,
we venture the assertion that every
duck killed by Mr., Cleveland has cost
the country more than its weight in
gold. Sandy Hill Herald.
When the Oldest railroad III America
has to go into the hands of a receiver
because it can't get the gold, where
viii cur farmers go under the samssys
tenn Think ! Sound Money.
Already Cleveland has expressed his
regret that the last bond issue was on
~ one hundred million dollars instead
Of two hundred milIion and he says
that another issue Of 800, 900, GOO is
sur to be re CURED Chicago Express.
Den Voorhees, voted to close the
mints to ell coinage of silver in 1898,
and the other day got off an hours
dri7eI about the money power, Il is
enough to make a well man sick to
think of the nem9 Of Dan Voorhees,
Nebraska Independent.
A dollars worth of gold is being pro
duced at Cripple Greek, Col, for six
cents. Tue Farmers Tribune perth
emily asks: "Where does the intrinsic
value come in on that. Is not that
gold when coined g six cent dolsar?"-
Pa Alliance Advocate.
Perhaps after a few more years Of
discussion OF the compound subject of
gold, silver, bimetalism, etc, people
will grasp the idea that while any
metal may be m9de money, money is
not necessarily metal. That is a truth
as sacred as the constitution Topeka
Advocate.
The whole West and South can be
carried by the retormers if the reform
ers themselves will proceed to spread
literature from now till next Novem-
Der. If you will not make the cause
one personal to each of you, you need
not expecI the enemy to help you.-
Appeal to Reason.
Can you tell why the dollar that
bought only one bushel of wheat a few
years ago was not just as sound as the
dollar which 10Y buys two bushels2
Which would you rather have, the dol
lar you got for one bushel, or the dollar
you nov get for two bushels?-Mt.
Vernon, Ill Farmer.
To make cattle feeding profitable you
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