The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-02-01
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B 5 Adispatch from Linpola, ebraska, &
says the frat n1i "a berf OF '9I ss, he yom pao
the week. q pa per q pu blished By
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day afternoon, j Ii d noat- az poaring;
sheot Typographical II. Tho followingisa 4
the shlutat0ry
ri. lTItE CON no Hi. ii
obgteY: :de6nes q doal lnonof as tsoil8
of the comnl0ape opl e.9,ii 81 q ho name; Hal
boon selected for bis 4 paper bocausse Us
The Oommop oporf MI ii % nd eavor /, to aid n
tho common people In heproteotioi, of I
their rights, the advancement of lthoirf;
intoroats and tho realization OF thoir
aspirations. 6 81 I'll
4. /, u Lis not necessary to apologize; for:
the .use Of torn which distinguishe6 Il
4 he great body Of tho population from
the comparatively few who, for { ono
reason or another, withdraws 5 th oilis s$
selves from sympatl tlietio ,oonnse ton B
with thoir follogs. Among tho ! Greeks 4
31ahoiSp0il0i 3Wsb used i to d escribe tho
many, while among tho Is somans 3 the B
VOID SspiebBn was empl fof tiiio y
sarilo purpose & hose appel lations. Ii u 4
3ssthe common peopl 10, 'lg have boon IA s
senned with pride BY those to w hSIil
they woro applied . lilo .tiloy y have 4
4b6sn used ms terms Of reproaoii II by
those who counted themselves among
the ariatoorstio o. olasses. Within re- cont d
yoars thoro has boon a ! gro wing tor. Il
donoy in some Quarters to denouaco 40 81
domagogio any roferonoe to; OF /. 'sp spraisoS
of, tho common people. e
Ono oditoria 8 late issue of ,is manor
takou exception to the phrases & and Il
says: NJ D Il 8y sS
This expression Is an illsolho,gaae,n one {;
and should have no. odgmont in the
vocabulary Of an $Amerioan patriot and d
atatesmans If we soag hit iits origin,iwo 4
would lookfo il in &thAt speoious a ol,la II.
agoay which has evolve d ( the profea-5x
,sional politician, arrayed }: % untrY
;againBt townr-t he farmer and His sons Il
aud daughters against tho business and
professional mo q and 81 their soris and 81
daughters capital against labor, and
built up gainstyneigh bors tho imprcR.
nable barriers Of prejldice. and hAto. is S,SI3SS
This quotation Is rodIced becauaeS; S;
It fairly ropresenta the yiewsgofs those i
who Sriticias the OK preston. aTt hss, !
however, an eminently y Feapootab q 1oris &
gin. In tho aame chapter 4 ia which
Christ condensed tman' y duty to hia3foi.s
lows into The command ment: 81 hon 3
shalt love thy moi ghbor$ 5asst thyaelf II ins ins
tho isnle sohapter sir bid ls ho
!! nQ9sl q los !. sS those 81
a M
pray g AMI I'D pteT i6 siss BSi ia n
81 Hin, ., siao 1, comm psople
. olIhiggheEs soompl lim9ent was eyefE
to any GLASS; sIs
Tho term the oomfiio, o,l 5 pIs:,,oDIo. !, l;as:
properly used TO d deacribo tho al "a I1 u n
.joeri!ty Of the poo thoae Who oarn ss
their living and 3 gtvot to society d fair
return for tho ,benefits IL bestowed SbvsS
society who In their daily liyoa
recognize tho ties which bi nd etoas sthap..
tho mass oe d the people who have n,S
50onimon lot and common l0pe.S
Sometimes they are called .'the middle
classes booa,lso pau pers and criminals
are excluded on, tho ono hand, while on
7 the 1,,$ other hand so ne Il exclude them-s
serves be cause Is of wealth or position orr
pride Sof iths The common people
form Ethb ldustrioas, intelligent and !;
patriotic oetnent Of our population
they produce the nations wealth 81 iius q
timo Of peace and & q ght stl. d niastiol,'e
battles la time oe war. q ~ III ara aa1elf Y
reliant and independents; they ask oe
government nothing but justioe and
will not be satisfis with .less. They
arc not seeking to get their handsintoJ
iothor peoples pookata, but are 3 oontonti
II they can keep other pooplo's d hand gs
tout Of their pockets.
is;,s Tho common people do not. CONSTITUTES
an ,oxoulsiye 80 ooiety-t:1t hey arc not 3oe
the 'fohWhthdred 4 and ont oan bo0oinei
q ,hembsrif he IisaWilling to cpnttibutoi
bys JbrAln. or musolo to tho nation'a 'al
strength and greatn ness,. @ Oalys those are
baffed7s.-and they are barred bYs their.
own choioe- who Imagine themselves
maae of "a sup srior kind Of f6lay and
VINO .5denytho equality fall before tho;
law, Il "a
a. rloll man, Il WI o has honestly y eo osl
quired hiawealth3sad VIII, o,;isnsot afraid
to atrqst its caro- tqt laws mad by His
fellows, oan oouinlt Y 81 /, ligaself { among tho
common people, RiIeo q pooEi jois nj al al, Iias
not Y6aEljy mot ono ;ofthofnsif ,ho fawnss
before q plutoorat andG. has, ID hi ahori
n s%Si'isa ssabs thsA f. b9 q ooustIs s}
Tho Oomyno nefawill be- satisasd Sif.E
by ,adolitya TO The 90 MINOR peoplo. ib
proves : y, |, itsS Srigh J ahioh is
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Missing Bo oy IL Rpl,nd SD #
f..itlAaSSdispstch from Jarrpl lion; d, 10
tho Atlanta journal 4, 6sys 81 U NawlI ,l
Years day Otis,the fourtoentsy eaf Old
non of 4, "a Word, disep plssrads from
home, ;noar v VIotory. n 1S 4,hpy,Ilads
When no disappeared \ s. w / ief Vas
last soon In com pan " wit I'll IN egros
man at q store in V;otory, WhSfo the
boy was max ing puro hasos. The d Ia
itressod Y fatherss has boon 4 sesfphink
wherever ha. could find & the slightost9
cleW, bat without nucoess, until shss