The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-10-02

Columbus, Neb,, feptr pe=HHenalop
Bevepidge IN his imperial toW through
the supposedly aiponHnholdH ~ the OPP
position rold the Columbus, Nebpask'
aus, these Wnth Inst night
ladies and Gentlemen
Mr., Bryan owns n farm know
this, baGaHse ! have pead N IN The
newspapers, know VI, because !
have sean photographs Of Mr. bPynl
on hiaf ann, am net n farmer now,
but | WaR n farmer OnGel Ana. when \
WaA n farmer, W0Vekd NJ lllp bNslr
tlasa, Nhe difference between 4 RapmaH
WllO Wopks NJ thH profession and the
farmer Wl0 only works NJ the nalne,
Ia juRt tha difference between q man
ana hiH photograph No | think I nnn
fAlk 10 ihe farmers with more author
ity Than NV, Bryan, And m he talks
10 chem about trusts, | also will lalk
10 Them Ab0nt trusts what N y
WnstP " N n great combination or
gAdital, designed 10 simplify and unity
business, 0 n great combination 0f
labor, designed 10 simplify and unity
industry, w II easy 10 Hae, therefore,
that there can he good trusts and bad
trusts, just IN there can be good men
and bad men, A trust N n good trust
when " performs tho work fop which
N has been organized, and produces
better goods nj cheaper prices md do
liyaPH them 10 fha consumer more cons
yeniently than u dozen different con-
GVens e0Hld Do Tha consumer II tha
sovereign factor IN civilization, The
WellHbeing OF the MASSES ii the result
on every Industrial development that
eDdnVesl A WHaf N n bad crust when
II raises prices dishonesty and With
ont other peaa0n than 10 satisfy tho
greed 0f I'M managers A man N n
bad man when ha steals and when
he d0as that no 0nght 10 be put IN iaih
A trust ~ n bad trust when " dish0Du
astly raises pPiGnsi and when " d0es
thAt " ought 70 no restrained 0p put
out OF existence, But begaUse one
man steals IA no reason why NIL men
should ba put IN jail md because ono
Trust IA dishonest IA no reason why
all trusts should be destroyed, MI,
Bryan IA IN favor OF destroying vii
combinations 0f Gapitah We Rre In
favor Of Destroying only sHGh HOmbiaT
lions Of capital IN Cypress the people,
aast N. y0n ape w favor OF putting In
jAil only HHGh men nv commit larceny
or murder or Arson,
IA TrHst Operated NY Every Farmer,
Let me give fhe farmers a perfect
illustration on n trust That every farm
AV III tlis country operates himself,
That trust IA the sGlfrbindiDg havr
y6sfeK | not the j0b OF driving tho
nVst selfr binding harvester THAT was
sent 10 Central Illinois by tho MGe0pr
miGks " WIS an Old WiperbindaE,
~ WIS n trust, IL Was the only Trust
IhRye ever had anything 10 do with
" did what several different machines
and implements Wfye required 10 do
before. " enabled the farmer himself
10 harvest and market hiR grain NJ u
much less cost Than no WIS Abe 10 do
before, The first SEASON the seIfrbiHdr
llH harvester appeared IN Central
Illinois, fha same arguments were nd
vAnged against W that arf now nd
yHHGed against trusts III was said
tbHt VI threw lAOW out M employ
fDalt " VIA mid " would result IN
faglf ariDeV becoming n sort OF Under
pendent landed gentry HE the great
landlords NJ EDlgand, and THAT hA
would not need any help from ljlG
day slab0r6gs whom ia had heretofore
hired no 10 hh hBgvesfiHg, There
was even tai6 " mGbs No burn Nd Tho
se1fl binders HHt maH who Thought
t1l6y we're thrown gHt NJ employment
by W. found that Hley were mott bpt
that Hlere w6Fe other ampI0ymaDfs,
A&Ei6Y employment and battar4Nid
enplOyI0ents In other diragfi0Ds Than
gll ttle hard work Elaf hav6ysnHg by
|Bclld afforded them that the nav
conditions 9r6Ht6d by This very saJf,
furnished them other Mpd better
CsDpl0ymenk Every Mb0r,sayiBg ma
II n mechanical trust, and yat
NAM AtNFfnN men HFR employed to-
w, md nh hlghM WAgGs md win
g01ter hours ffNn eyer before In hHr
I1oSe bietOvx,
I'M PATHFINDER enabled fhA farmer
h r1Grket htS eyHtH cheaper finn be
I'M Mn IN IN hek0rR, NJ fhe tFHst
1lebla1 M MNdNGers w W0dHee
1n6oS16r tj1eSg ft1ey IN before, Vhe
Dl(s6(g6M ftDawf0rR increases the fRFr
lGCSI fC01<1 heawRxe N enables him
~ m WclH atPeeperi and TINT
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