The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-09-07

nibly have No economic adva ntaRs can
| Justify an industrial despotism. or COM
pensate nation FOR the Toss Of independ-
| ence among Its producers. Political lib
| erty could not long endure under an in
| dustrial system which permitted a few
| powerful magnates to control the means
| Of livelihood Of the rest OF the people
| Landlordism. the curse OF Europe. is an
| Innocent institution in comparison with
| the trust when the trust Is carried 10 Its
logical conclusion. The man who argues
| that there Is an economic advantage In
private monopoly Is aiding socialism.
| Socialism and Democracy.
| a socialist. asserting the economic su-
porlority OF the monopoly Insists that its
benefits shall accru" to the whole people.
ana his conclusion cannot he denied II tho
superiority Of monopoly is admitted, Tho
democratic party II understand its posi-
tion. denies the economic M well as tho
political advantage Of tho private monOp-
oily, and promises TO oppose II wherever it
manifcsts Itself II offers, a. an alterna-
tive. competition whore conn edition IN
possible. and public monopoly wherever
circumstance are such ~ TO prevent
competition, Socialism presents consist
ent theory, nut % lh'9Ty which m my
Judgment does not ttkr human nature
into account ttH strength is tn it, At
tacks uppn evils. the existence N which
rs confessed Its weakness IS that y
would substitute a now dis"lg"-I not a
wurs" uuC-fOr tn" dlscISc from which We
gufrT The socialist ig honest iu n" be-
lIuf that hc has found remedy for hu-
man MS and he must answered with
argument not with abuse tn" beat way
70 opp"N, 10, ''I.s'n j., 20 ''.,b n'
yidualigw. but which ar" uut = necessary
pNIl q, 't"lNln rA'i'in ",,I w "",' wv"
i,lnrT"y ~ npi,'' W. 1917 ~ y W.
"n,iT 1r i'% ,ho snc,o,.t daI,GInn tbat tha
E"NtIN Sn"uu own LuI pp'I.'' nv
nv ih'lN" ~ pI"ul'.''l t.l ttlSl"rHl
ION my n,'"n1 ilns W." Ias s,
y"'. hs,r ttI'hGll'l'" my goNlI,t,onH on
mat N'nl''L h''"uA' SIN "hNlou. 70
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NY n"siit No. 80 w." I.'S 'Nt"r l'i I.a,
roof ana ni"hcH, luht lhc dnli 1l "IInr
iWllN may De open l" every American
'luI'n.
80. ederal EXPENDITURES 49,,
ON Nnn'h'r OCCASION ! FhHll CAL n't~n-
ton to inc rapidly growing expenditures
ot me i"hel!l government II /. n'-Irai
mat lhn'e VINO LOOK upon ihn tnNait7n M
4 pressing hnou!d we" oF'rEfn"n apprn-
grnN'uH WIN '"WlHl'"h'S yc' even no
n.,ll' ~ NY ,waN' NJ sH"ndinE a. rove
nuss orought into the treasury 10y high
iaIU cannot Nh"I' account Tor the rcck-
less extravaganza 81 recent conFrcsscs.
Democracy offers Solution.
But AZ tpis tim" J desire to center
your thoughts upon NE oNefAhadowinE
evll Of the day tho trust with its, plu-
ron, I, dc,pm,Gs wa" ro,,.l,,s a., TO-,
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matsIy o serWm"Iat.G oa the u| nnm,r.ry :,
InsIsts upon the protectIon of rich and
poor alike In tho enjoyment OF that which
they have honestly earned Tho demo
cratic party does no, discourage thrift.
hut on tho contrary stIInuiatox each In.
dividuu to the hIghsNt CndSnvor by as
surfing him that he Will not bc deprived
Of the fruits OF his toll II We can repeal
the laws which enable mon to rcap where
they have not sowu-laws which enable
them To garner into their oyornoTinx
barns the haryests that belong to others
enough t. make hia fortune dangerous to
tho country Special privilege and the
use Of the taxing power fpr private gain
these Hrc the twin pillars upon which
plutocrscy rests. To take away these
supports TO elevate the boneHciarloes ~
special legislation To the path ~ honest
Effort ought 10 be the purpose OF our
party
Those Who viii Be injured.
who can suffer injury by lust taxation.
impartial laws. and the application II
he Jsfrsr'Ouau doctrine Of equal rights
5ad whose sg'' p5Eo' to arc PS"t . 0ng
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,,"IS na' si,,W S,,s'l a "iStp, ',e We"
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so, 'SS'"eJ Sp"o''o"''
flutocraGy Is abhorIeht To republic; IL
Is more urapptc lhau MONARCHY, moro
hSartt-S thah hrsiOcTacy, more Ec.nsh