Montana news. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-191?, 1905-06-28
Socialist View
On 4th Of July


army will parade the political spbnder will orate the proud
citizen who does foot of land he call his will
swell like toad in pride he speaks of my country those
"free born sovereign Americans who with aered and
empty stomachs of employment
what glorious country this is the who through force
necessity gives ten hours of each ay to an economic master TO secure
the fe is afraid
fear of losing his job will inform that this land of the
and the flag will wave the eagle will
and will celebrate.
And what will of the working celebrated Celebrate
defeats industrial slavey Grow proud the
fact that live the land the child labor
paupesm' Boast of mita-mlonares commercial buc
armies of tramps a asyums churches and
bouses Honor and salute the flag that waved in triumph
Homestead Occur dAenes and Cripple Creek that the symbol
mtarsm commercam abroad and the shield and protection
OF tyranny exploitation and corruption at home
well that the American working class should the Fourth Of
July pay fitting tribute those who brought forth this continent
by resolution and blood of nation dedicated the
cpe that all created quaequa before the law and
the pursuit of life liberty and happiness Gladly should we honor
the brave and noble who for long upheld
tunes; who suffered hunger cold driven
hunted like wild through the forests and
despo the modern American the descendant
of heroic who will arise his chains and boast the liberty
that his ignorance and cowce has allowed to be turned into the
tyranny and desposm of domestic capitalists deserving only OF
contempt.
sm9 If let investigate what patriotism is Patriotism has
been and the support all thrones bourgeois
republics divided
nations destroyed the universal brotherhood OF
mankind and made murder virtue Patriotism
Russia Finland Germany Madagascar
land in the ransvaa the United States in the Philippines Patriot
upon battle field working class of
their fellow of another nation aate the
vanity political ambition commercial greed of their masters
We the daily papers who winning in the great stug
gle for commercial and political in the Orient Whoever
counmen lose The their thrones fight not
battles bonds and furnish the
The and walls of widowed wives and orphaned chill
its glory The slaves of the snowy seppes OF Russia the
bay isles of Japan the fields of Italy and the far
Humanity capaistc slave drivers whether they live
in ST. Petersburg Toxic Berlin London or New York are my enc
me-my natural irreconclabe impacabe enemies My country
the world Ny flag the banner that dyed red with martyrs
Of for
working country Accused be the word and the nhu
feeling that marches to battle fellow toes to kill one
in order that the social and political vutures
en their claws those who produce all and often have
The working class his nothing
celebrate their slavery Let look about and investigate
parades listening political spous afflicted with Imperialism
marsm and bourgeois patriotism had not better spend the
day in solemn reflection
We upon of conquest
of capitalist who demand foreign markets and
the conquerng the world and pledges the noble
and phanthopic duty of carrying out our manifest destiny OF
the heather the feet of Jesus and John Rockefeller
Nothing be conceived and inspiring and sublime than
civilization upon golf stick they march to
of martial music along the Pathway of Progress Disturb
the silence of the wilderness with the locomotives pun
and here and there and where the
bible the bottles erecting side by side the church and the school
house. prison and the poorhouse bringing to the de-
graded upeous natives the arts and sciences the paup
and of London and New York.
slave whose ancestors drove foreign
yrant land submit exploitation blacklist deportation
murder by the capitalist class with but faint murer OF
test was heom immortal glory for revolution
ary and taxation without
by force and their good long muskes Yet to resist the
exploiting class by tongue and the strike
anarchy ngy punished by blacklist and deportation
The because their taxed and
denied in the British Parliament Yet the modern
ourhs of all that he produces by
king Capital and has not representative in the national
coons revoed against the divine right
bloody only to be ensaved
modern industrial system by the divine
right capital There will time in the history OF man
kind and profthe i'll fruits of capasm-the
wage system and the exploitation of labor will be regarded the
relics the regards cannibaism The
will King Capital his priests his courters and his
and his crumbe into the dust OF
divine right of capital will be relic OF the dark