People's party paper. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1891-1898, 1896-10-02

| uUlldrS Will Duy every Oale OF cOUtOH az
fifty dollars bale in the United States.
Go to beef market. Say, Bill, l want
a good piece Of steak" Hello, Bill.
! Send up good piece of steak" Bill
answers: Fifteen men waiting on me
now" daughter He goes to cutting
again. He says, where are these fell
lows coming from? Directly he has cut
up every piece of steak in the market.
He telephones to the stock yard to send
him up three or four big steers right
away. "What in the world is the mat
ter up there; every beef market in
town has been telephoning me in the
last five minutes; what are you doing
| up there?" "Go to buying steers at
once!" They go to every stock yard
for stock; they go all around to buy
steers. Where you going?" Buying
steers" Uaughter.) Listen: Farmer
says; whats upF" When steers be-
gin to jump up, he then begins to jump
up. We all go and put four hundred
million on the counter for flour. Ode
liver that flour, deliver that flour, de-
liver that flour" miller send me an
hundred sacks of flour, right quick"
whats the matter, every grocery
store in town calling for flour?" Moth
ing, except we have turned 81 200, 000,-
/ 600. 90 loose for these people," Now
listen! Wheat goes up. What else
happens? Calico" calico" "calico,"
"calico!' TAKE this to the telegraph
Office. :" 'Send me an hundred bales of
calico" Wholesale merchant comes,
sees telegram: calico! calico! calico
calico! calicoW What is the matter?'
THE United States wants calico, in
stead of liquor" (Applause.) Listen,
listen, listen, listen-listen! Down in
New Orleans, telegram BUY cotton
"buy cotton 'buy cotton;" buy cot
ton" Everything upl Georgia farmer
says: 'Tmust have ten cents pound, .
Bring her in; got to have cot
ton; got to have cotton; got to have cot
tom" What's the matter? Georgia
farmer jumps up and down, and the
little children walk the fence. ZAP
plause,)
"Who am 7? I am one of the rockers"
Where are you going?" Going home
Got my meat, -four and calico; going
home "Why, John, what have you
brought?" ''Sallie, you are good wife
sweet as man ever had good sweet
children in our home as any man. We
are going to have meat at our house,"
"Whew, John, are we?" 1--WE are, and
going to have biscuits at our house,
''Whew, John" ''Sallie, take this cali
co, and make little John and Jim two
or three changes of cal co waists. Make
Mary some changes of calico dresses.
She shall not wear ragged dresses any
longer, and the boys shan't go without
waists any longer. My children shall
have bread and meat and Clothes" In
stead of making all these drunken men
in the United States, twelve hundred
million dollars goes to buy meat and
bread and clothes for wife and children
goes to make the home of the people
happier and BETTER
Brethren, don't you tell me that we
are suffering from production !
We are suffering from under-consump
ton (Applause,) The wives and the
children of this country need what
they have not got. Going through
Atlanta I see the signs out. For rent :!
''for rent" "for rent" for rent" ''call
on JONES'" For rent" for rent.
"call on Jones" 'fFor rent, call on
Brown" "For rent" ''for rent. ;.
Every body gone north, am in New
York: "Eor rent for rent, for rent. ;,
What is the matter? every body gone
to the northwest" 1 am in Chicago
For rent" ''for rent" Everybody
gone to southwest. | am in Galveston,
Texas: For rent" ''for rent" "for
rent" Where are the folks? "Gone
to heaven - (Applause). Give me q
pick; will dig under that for rent. >
Rap! rap!. rap!! (Knocking on table
''Old man, somebody knocking at the
door" "Why, Mary, my child, where
did you come from ? And here is little
John, aud jim and Bess; God bless
you. You look SO tired. Where did
you come from?" Papa, please, sir
don't scold me" "What is the matter
darling?" John drank, and drank
and drank, and he didn't attend to the
store; and l sewed until couldn't sew
and they took my furniture for the
rent and turned me out of DOORS Don't
scold me-" God bless you, papa wont
scold you; l will take care Of YOU
There is the little store for rent, and
the cottage for rent. Can you see it:
papa, hear somebody knocking al
the door" "Why, Annie. my precious
child; where did you come from?'
Papa, please, sir, don't scold me. Boil
got drunk, and they turned him off Of
the railroad. He drank, and drank
and drank, and they came to the house
and took our furniture from us. I've
come home. Don't scold me-" Goo
bless you, take the room there opposite
your sister" Drunkards. Drunkar6s!
Homes for rent Homes for rent! You
can see it from one end OF the country
to the other!
When / went to Houston, Texas, will
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