The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-06-09
OUR YOUNG MEN.
Their Drigh az Prospects niizhted -
the Machinatlons "a the OIL
ga<chy of Wealth

What has the future in store for the
yourg men of the country This Is a
serious question and one that should
appeal to every father and mother IN
this fair land. IL par = can view
withindifrerrnce the changed condition
that is coming upon the country. a
change that II left 20 be wrought out
by tie money kings and monoPolies
viii condemn their offspring 10 a life
Of humble seryitude with all the ay-
enues To advancement closed against
hem. il Is conclusive evidence OF men
tai weakness Parental low and solici-
tude for the welfare Of offspring Is not
wanting among people. and such
inscnsibility as fails TO cause parents
10 entertain serious misgivings con-
corning the future Of their children
under the changes that are rapidly tax
ing place. can only be accounted for
through dullness OF perception and de
fective reasoning powers
The self-rnade man Who started in
life poor and through his own efforts
acquired wealth and station has been
the pride and boast OF our country
from the foundation Of the government
The writer has personal knowledge of
many instances of men whose only cap
ital. when starting in life, consisted OF
healthy bodies and minds. who through
industry and sruealiry won their way
20 the front in the industrial and bust
ness world and became the heads of
large. prosperous establishments Is
manufacturers and merchants
Our population is less than .5.0C0,c02.
while we have and resources suf-
ficient for 300.0C0-DO0. Therefore there
is no natural or necessary reason why
the opportunities to advancement
should be so abruptly closed against
the young men Of the country. The de-
yelopment If our material Is
but fairly begun. and with an open
field and a fair chance the opportunities
of the young men Of the country ought
10 be as favorable during the century
10 come as they have been during the
century that has past. But monopolies
are usurping the rights and privilege.
Of the people and preparing an uninvit
i'm future for those who are to follow
4 Us Inc NIlLAAa0L- AOI a. b4tA
Of wealth that viii reduce the nassc,
Of u people TO hewers OF wood anC
drawers OF water are rapidly maturing
There j. no hope for the future unles,
Tie people realize the causes that ar
working the change and remove them
The money power through gold con
taction and hanks of issue must h.
- -. -.-- IT, -wfvnrrn s.r~
binarion OF creditor interests. who hav'
cornercd the money q The world. ant
through manipulating the Iaw-makini
bodies in favor OF gold contraction an
falling prices have har1strrng the II
dusrrial world and are ~rlundsrinc h
people. must be- overthrow and il
duStry again made free 20 that man
kind may labor and produce wealth an
free themselves from the clutches O
the Insurer. When this l. lone the pee
pie will fnd that their chief obstacle i
dealing with other questions has bee
renewed. when the combination tia
manipulate money. credits and price
are deprived Of their power Of plunde
the world. through expanding credit
!. and contracting money. industry wi
again b. free and other r~nOnopolies ca
be easily attended 20. TIE power tia
manipulatcs credits and controls tn
money volume has all industries AZ IL
mercy. The man behind The bank cour
ter BY the shake ~ his head can max
a solvent merchant fail
Parents. as you love your childrc
and desire their bencdic-ions through
out all time. il becomes your duty I
understand tie money question an
contribute your mite - leave this r
public as an Inheritance 20 bless ther
! and future generations - silve
Knight-Watchman-