The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-08-30

labor seek TO thrust upon one another.
II is the poor mans friend. In a
word. II is a practical political relig-
ion. Il establishes harmony among
all mankind. All are thus placed upon
an equal footing and share with one
another the benefits and rewards.
The young man in politics will find he
has grown into an entity and has
ceased to be a political non-entity.
Our greatest offices will be filed with
bright, alert, clean, and intelligent
young men, ready with manhood's
prime energy and stimuli to serve the
public. Chosen with view to their
adaptibllity, all may be harmoniously
arranged A man ft for his office
means both a better man and better
Office.
Once the people get out from under
the shadow Of this present life-energy.
lntegrity-sucking vampire, called
twentieth century politics, and into the
bright, warm sunshine OF direct nom.
lnation by the people, nothing will
ever win them back. Like the un-
clean birds that foul their own nests.
will the old time methods OF politics
corrupted TO the last degree, have 20
seek rest in the barnyard and feed
upon It's own vile excrement. No
longer will the "unclean" bird Of poll
tics call itself the American Eagle.
No longer fasten it's talons upon the
rising and pure minded young Repub-
llcans, and teach them the principles
OF a rotten and decaying political
economy
II we could induce our various
school boards TO suggest the discus.
sion Of this question, instead Of the
preponderous one of Which is the
greatest, money or ar education?"
something might be done which would
not only benefit the young minds, but
would in the end bring TO them both
wealth and education. II is liable TO
be easier OF course, for them to get
an education than all the wealth they
think they need, because they will
have 20 fight against the meehness Of
the Jews. The Bible says the meek
shall inherit the earth" and no one
ever saw meekness personified as in
the Jewish race. nor did one ever see
so complete an inheritance.
In the peoples days there will be
enough for all. But we first get the
people TO vibrating" Let us start
in on the young, then we will not have |
to waste time on the old. The young
man is ready. like the fire department
hose wagon, he Is Ever ready" TO be
recognized. He In possessed OF all |
human existence has to offer In the
way OF ability. He Is courteous. kind |
intelligent lie Is keen Of perception,
feet of foot. and quick OF action
He is the embodiment of the best tim
Der for any position TO which he might
bo privileged to aspire. As ! have
said before, II | remember rightly. his
only salvation rests with the question
OF whether he intends To take up the
banner Of direct nomination OF the
people lt occurs TO me that men.
toned this matter once before!
We. as young Republicans. cannot
hope TO catch the "plums" without
holding our aprons. We must not
make the mistake man once made
whose wife was away on a visit. Like
most women his wife was the obedi.
ent kind. In fact this particular one
was obedient beyond all measure, and
when he telegraphed that he wanted
her back. she liked TO never recovered
from her Efforts 10 accommodate him.
We must build our network of the
genuine material, lace il with dex-
ferrous hands spread II upon the peo-
pie with such ease and grace that
when they wake up and find them
selves peeking out through the webs.
they shall smile. and looking upon us,
The young Republicans, shall fold their
hands and while they are counting
The pith balls, we will step into the
nonored positions OF society and main.
lain the Union forever
This article is a plth ball. You are
A bar Of iron. Get ready 10 vibrate.
because you will have TO do H. and the
sooner the better.
YOUNG REPUBLICAN.