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piekens, lntere.t hal limo.

"Pickwick" Is the very Odyssey Of
inns and travel, for the youthful Dick
ems had traversed England as a re-
porter, and In "Pickwick" alone no
fewer than fifty-dve inns, taverns. etc,
In London and the provinces are men,
toned and often described at length
London Chronicle.
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A comparison.

Thomas Sheridan, the father Of Lady
Duferin, once ~displeased his father,
who, demonstrating with him. exclaim-
cd, why, Tom. my father would new
er have permitted me to do such a
thingr' 'tSfr," said his son In a tone
Of the greatest Indignation, do you
presume to compare your father to my
7s
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Higgins Drug Company.
4 FACT PROVEN.
Should Conytnce Even the ,Icst Skep>
teal OF It's Truth.

Should ConyfHce Even the .Icst Skep>
teal OF Its Truth.
II there is the slightest doubt in the
minds of any that DandruT germs do not
exist. the:r ,elief is compelled Nv the
fact that 2 rabbit 1nrocuIated With the
germs became bald in six weeks time.
1t must be apparent 90 any person
therefore that the or:v prevention Of
baldnecs g the destruction O. tEr Germ
which ac1 = successful accomplished
N one hundred per oart. % cases by
The application of Nev3ro's He~p;cide.
Dan5rrte IS cansed by the same germ
which causes oalduass and zap be pre-
vented with the same observation-disclosures
Ierpicide
Accept no substitute destroy the
cause you remove the effect"
Sold by leading druggists. Send Zoe. in
starnns fo- eoron'e to The Herpicide Co..,
Two sizes-5O cents and s1.00.
Higgins Drug Co., Special Agents.
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Hundreds of people yearly go through
painful operations ~needlessly, because
they never tried Man Ian Pile Remedy
1t is put up in such a form that it can
be applied right where b trouble lies.
IT relieves the pain and Inflammation.
It is for any form of piles. Price SO cts.
Sold by Higgins Drug Co., and M. 3.
Robinson d Bro. ,IIlan. u. 90. ~
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will cure consuuumption-

A. A. Herren, Finch, Ark, writes:
50 Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
preparation for cough, colds and lung
trouble. I know that it has cured con-
sumption in the first stages" You
never heard of any one using Foley's
Honey and Tar and not being satisfied.
The Palace Drug Store.
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Texan.

Mr.. E. W. Goodloe, of 10Y St. Louis
ST., Dallas, Texas, says; "In the past
year I have have become acquainted
with Dr.. Kings New Life Pills, and no
laxative I aver before tried so efectually
disposes OF malaria and biliousness..
They don't grind nor grippe. Csc. att. H
Hill & Sons drug store..Hf ,9J@5c >S-4.
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If you will make inquiry it will be a
revelation to you how many succumb
to kidney Or bladder troubles in one
form or another. If the patient is not
beyond medical aid, Foley's Kidney
Cure will cure. 1t disappoints.
The Palace Drug Store.
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For scratches, burns, cuts, insect bites
and the many little hurts. common to
every family, DeWitt's Corbolized
Witch Hazel Salve is the best remedy.
It is soothing, cooling clean and heal
ing. Be sure you get DeWitt's. Sold by
NJ. E. Robinson & Bro. +.
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There's always room at the top, but
few of us care for an attic room. q 8.

When your back aches it is almost
invariably an indication that someth-
ing is wrong with your kfdneys.W Weak.
diseased kidneys frequ emily cause a
break down Of the entire system. De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills af-
ford prompt relief for weak kidneys.
backache, Inflammation of the bladder
and all urinary troubles, Sold by M.
e. Robinson q Bro.
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For a cold or a cough take Kennedy's
Laxative Cough Syrup. It is Better
than any other cough remedy because
its laxative principle a healthy,
copious action of the bowels and, at the
same ii me heals Irritation of the throat
strengthens the bronchial tubes and al
lays infamfnationsofth the mucousmem-
brane. Contains Honey and Tar, plea
SAINT to AXE. ChildrenIike it. Conforms
to h National Pure Food and Drug
Law. Sold by NJ. EfRpbinson & Bro s.
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Summer coughs and colds yield at
once to Bees Laxative Cough Syrup.
Contains honey and tar but no opiates.
Children like it. Pleasant to take. Its
laxative qualities recommend it to
mothers. Hoarseness, coughs, crou
yield quickly. Sold by Higgins Drug
Company, and M. E. Robinson & Bro.
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Pineules for the kidneys strengthen
these organs and assist in drawing
poison from the blood. Try them for
rheumatism, kidney, bladder trouble,
for lumbago and tired worn out feeling.
They bring quick relief. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Sold by Higgins Drug Co.,
and NJ. L. Robinson & Bro.
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The bites sting of insects, tan, sun
burn, cuts, burns and bruises are re-
lieved at one with Pinesalve Carbo-
lized. Act like a .poultice, and draws
gins Drug Co and M. e. Robinson q
Bro. s8KatA a3A433 sffh 7A35es4
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Headache and constipation disap-
pear when Dades Little Liver Pills are
used. They keep the system clean, the
stomach sweet. Taken occasionally
they keep you we'll. They are for the
entire family. Sold by Higgins Drug
Co.. and M. E. Robinson & Bro.
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= "a season. In Health.

Healthy kidneys filter the impurities
from, the hlood,i and unless they do
this good health is is impossible. EFNoIleeyi's
wil1positively cdfe all forms Of Kidney
and bladder diseased 1t strengthens the
whole SYSTEM Palace Drug fStore.aa ia
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When you feel the need of a pill take
a DeWitt's Little EarlyRisersSmall pill,
sure pill, Easy to take-pleasant and
effective. Drives away headaches.
Sold by. M. e. Robinson & Bro. 1sfl
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Love in cottage would be a dream
indeed if the bill collector did never
come around. q .fFf4u9H3 ~GF1I 4enf-
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A friend in need is a friend indeed
if he blanks down the cash.
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A prompt, pleasant, good remedy for
coughs and colds, is Kennedy's Laxa-
tive Cough Syrup. 1t is especially re-
commended for babies and children,
but good for every member ofthe fami-
ly. It contains no opiate and does not
c~onstipate. Contains honey and tar
and tastes nearly as good as maple
syrup. Children like it. Sold by M. E.
Robinson & Bro.
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A oma can bear anything with for
i tude except wrinkles. ~ 5a.-s9zIG +
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The Change She Wanted.
Stelia-Do you advocate changes II
spellingf Bella-only Miss to Mrs.
T1ttBitA
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Chicken-hearted people seldom hav,
anything to crow over. i
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Music even has charms for the saw
age who is pounding the piano.
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If the Polander is beaten by the
greaser, does that make him a creased
yDOIo9
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The man in the moon has to let OF
Sol make light of him.
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-TgT-TET @-UIFfgF = TGf-Tg 0TE - E-
A thing well begun is better than
thing oyerdone. $50 a4aefu4aYa#r t
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Did you ever notice how cute a home
Iy girl isn't.
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A bill collector is as hard to shake
as guilty conseienee.I LII -.onn.-.o
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Tailors and dress-makers must ex.
pect to be Judged by their clothes.
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Lots of near-sighted people can see
far enough to find fault. fe"f" ~
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/ Congressin is simply trying to make
u tures a thgfthe past. .auoq #44-t.

All stomach troubles are quickly re-
fieved by taking a little KodoI after
each meal. ,Kodol goes directly to the
seat Of the trouble, strengthens the .di-
gestive organs supplies the natural di-
gestiv juices and digests what you eat.
1t is a simple, clean, purely harmless
remedy. Don't neglect your stomach.
Take a little Kodol after each meal and
see how good it, makes syoutfeel. Money
back if it fails. Sold by M. E. Robin
SON e. BRO
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There is an irreducib1e minimum in
everybody's makeup. It is conceit.
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Many a woman has lost her best
friend by marrying him.
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Nine out of ten building geniuses fail
to bloom. jte S
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Remember that drinking to q mans
health will not prolong life. sta q
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The proud centaur neverIcame down
off his high horse. tFssts
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The unsuccessful undertaken seems
to be a dead one. Z - .aenl nHEablL IL
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We appreciate hard facts when they
come in the shape of silver dollars.
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Getting up in the morning is harder
than being a Christian.
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1t would be awful hard on the bugs
and things if nobody kept gardens for
them. 'f-l'rF 2
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A man man who who's is in perfect health. S

2 The fckleness of some peoples what
makes them interesting - cato as
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cured Hemorrnage9esss OF the lungs u a.s.

When the bricklayer takes the cake,
Is it aIwaysslayeracake?d l9sQG@tq etfI
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HE FIRED THE STICK.

Some people have a lot Of faith when
anything doing.
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When it takes a mar. a long time to
wink it is a sign that he has had too
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stdneys themseivesf break down and waste
way cell by fce!aafi sIosisiy sssW .IsGGfs
Bladder troubles most, always result fror,
a arrangement OF the kidneys and a cure IS
obtained quickest by a proper treatmsDs4ot
he Kidneys. # you are feeling badly 9oe,
J csn make 10 mistake by taxing Or. kilnler :
5warap-Root, the great kidney, liver .alc
bladder remedy .no53eTIeI a@9c'
= II corrects inability to hold urine and scaid,
tg -pain'eini passing It, and overcornes fla,
.iapleas&t11 necessity of being compelled &c
go otter during the day, and to get up naa5
times during the night. The mild and the
extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soor
realized. 1t stands the highest for it's WOE:
$5erfu. cures of the most distressing cases.
Svamp-Root is pleasant 20 take anc sot
BY all druggists N fifty-cent and o~ne-oolia.
sized bottles. You may S-HI -1a0
have a sample bottle Of hgEsIEEGEEses55 4ta Z. e.
his wonderful new dis Eelssss11fSs sfasl lsst II & .S. H.
oovery and a book. that ESasllgsls4s.ssAsA&
tells all about it, both Home of sw.mp-Roo..
sent free by mail. Address Dr.. Kilmer & Co
6inghamton. N. Y. When writing mentor
rsading this generous offer In this papef.
Don't make any mistake. but trememoes
ne name. Swarnp-Root, Or. Kilmer's
SwarnrRoot. and the address. B,nghamsoe
W. or every bottla. T@G e'Hp-titi" =
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The Cause of Many SER
all Sudden Deaths.
preyaiIirp In n

$1,000
because so decep-
tive. Many sudden
deaths are caused by
it heart disease,
pneumonia ~ heart
failure or apopfexy.
are often fine result
of Kidney disease. H
kidney trouble is Al
lowed to advance the
kidne p IS o ned
BLOOD will attack the
~ -- Al.
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A Millionaire can well afford to be
hated. H 10 sstJ43 0aa afsA o3" ,1f-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08

Rosa Martinez, Manuela Coma.
lez. -Actores: Manuel M. Casado,
Julio Ruiz, Fernando Altarriba
Isaac Puga, Alfredo Alc6n, Joaquin
Gonzalez, Juan Ruberts, Manuel
Santigosa, Horacio Tarrazo, Rosen.
do Vale, Adolfo Garay, Luis San
chez, Juan Ramirez.
Secretario, Ricardo Rodriguez.
Jefe de empleados, Jose Soles. Phi
mer tramoyista, Juan Alango. 2G
tramoyista, Ramon Figueroa.
La Compafifa trae IN decoradc
especial para todas las obras.
Sc asegura que Ell comite 10
cal republicano no apoya la candi
datura de los stnores Guillermet,
y GinoriO, para Juez Municipal d'
San Juan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08

Uno de los srep6rterss pregun-
to al gobernador 81 Saba algo del
rumor recogido por un periodico
local, de que Sc lie habfa pedido
la renuncia al captain Tallada de la
policfa insular. Mr.. Post NANTES
to que NADIA ..sabia acerca de ese
particular y que creia que ell rumor
carec!a de fundamento.
Flnalmente, el gobernador hi.
20 a los oreportersD la siguiente In
vitaci6n 'Quedan invitados los CHI
COS dc Ia prcnSa para una reception
de conhanza el lunes por la noche
en- esta caSa.p
Los 0reportersS dleron las gra-
cias a Nj. Post por su atenci6n y
Sc despidieron terminando la confe.
rencia q las IL y 40 pm.
DE Aguadilla sc nos comu.
MICA hoy por telegrafo, haberse
constitufGo ALI la Juuta local Unio
nista, la cual tomara possession hoy
mismo y nombrara deiegados poi
el Distrito para la Asamblea de &c
del corriente.
Personal artfstico de la grar
Compsiifa Dralnatica Luisa Msrti
nez Casado:
Actrices: Luisa NJ. Casado
Celia Adams, Guadalupe NJ. Casa
do, Carmen Velacoracho, Dolore.
Rodrigo, Conception Vslero, Luis
Sierra, Luisa Arteags, Elodia Las
'ds, Luisa sautisosa, ElvIra Lopez
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08
PROFESSOR DfTtNIDO

De Fajardo recibimos aver tar.
de el siguiente despacho telegrAfco,
expedido a las SIS p. m.
aDEMocRAcIA, San Juan. n.-Aca
bs de ser detenido Mr. Brown. pro
fesor principal de las Escuelas dt
Fajardo.
Sc le scuss de acometimlento '
aggression contra TN niho, a quier
golpe6 fuertemente.
81 hechO ha causado profunds
indignation.
Pot el corteo enviatE det, H.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08
Impresiones y noticias

Hernos tisado en- el nGmero de
aver Ia Erase que Sc lie atribuye al
sefior Sire de Sfracaso en- fracasop,
sin que nos conste que dicho seiior
Ia haya aplicado al asunto de que
tratabamos, 81 bien cuadraba per-
fectamente al fondo de nuestro ar.
hculo, y por ESQ la adoptamos, pa
reciendonos oportuna al final de
aquel trabsjo.
Hoy por la msiiana estuvo
& visitar a! gobernador el Juez del
Tribunal Supreme sehor Herman
dez. POGO despues entraban en- el
despacho de aquel los areportersS
de la prensa. Mr.. Post inform6
que acababa de recibir tn aquel
momento del Attorney la propues
ia del stiior Serafn Agostinl, para
Secretario en- propiedad de la corte
municipal de Ahasco. Es persona
-dijo el gobernador- que me ha
sido muy recomendada por perso
mas delarrsigo y seguramente 20 lie
nOmbrare para ese cargo, propo-
nlkndolo al Consejo Executive.
81 alcalde de juno, ssfor
Agustin Collazo, me ha comunica
do haber presentado al Concejo mu
nicipal de aquel pueblo la renuncia
de SD cargo. Hasta ahora dichc
aynntamiento no me ha dado cuen-
ia de habersela aceptsdo, por cuys
rsI6n yo no puedo pedir terna pa
n eubIlr dicha vacante.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08
PRtSIDtHTE De TURIO

Aver Sc hizo cargo de la presi-
dencia de la Junta Central de la
Union de Puerto Rico, nuestro res
petable y querido amigo don Ra
mon H. Delgado, que servira el
turno de noviembre. Dlcho turno
corresponds a nu, stro buen amigo
don Jose, Elzaburu, que present6
razones q fin de que la Junta lie ex
cusara.
de este y de otro hecho anslogc
comeddo por una profesora anne
ricana con otro nifo de corts
eiad. -CoRREaPoNsAIrs
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08

palS, que ma meneSter el eStuefZ
de sus hijos, nada vale el Gobierno
81 es que Sc empefia en- prescindi
de la opinion p1blica y en- hacer S,
voluntad soberana q despecho d,
la opinion p1blica.
Nj uno solo de nuestros actos
nj una sola de nuestras palabras
revela hostilidad hacia los Estado.
Unidos. Les admlramos y les respe,
tamos. Para que pudieramos amar.
les y servirles, Sc necesitaria que
tratasen a Puerto Rico con mayor
equidad y que no lie humillaran
declarandole inepto, cuando son ca.
PAGES de declarar aptas & las isias
Filipinas, siempre que tengan fuer-
"a bastante para arrancar esa de-
claraci6n.
Creemos que los Estados Uni.
dos, al establecer el libre cambio; al
dejar q la isla el producto integro
de las aduanas y las rentas internas;
al inAuir en- una legislation liberal
y democratica, realizaron una obra
laudable. Creemos que los Esta-
dos Unidos, al crear la Corte 4
cuya sombra medra una nube de
vampires; al imponernos otra nube
de parasites en- las ofcinas insula-
res; al perpetuar TN Consejo Eje-
cutivo que es losa de plomo sobie
la Camara puerto riquefia; al poner
en- manos de ese consejo las fran.
quicias, sin que el pueblo interven.
ga; al intentar leyes centralizadoras,
que pasaron con los republicanos y
que no pasaran con los unionistas,
realizaron y reallzan una obra vitu-
perable.
En- cuanto q la tscha contra
Muhoz Rivera, no nos importa.
Sigan repitiendola en- la Mansion
Ejecutiva; continden lanzandola en-
secreto al ofdo de cada Gobernador
y de cada Consejero. 81 nuestro
pueblo responde a ST noble ideal de
honor, los Gobernadores y los Con-
sejeros encontraran un dique a sus
antojos. 81 nuestro pueblo piensa
que ha llegado la hora de arrojarse.
como los parias de la india, bajo el
caro- de Budha, aceptando la muer-
te y dando las gracias, sea como el
10 mande.
Pero nosotros. nosotros
nos quedamos de pie. Sabemos
quien es Budha por dentro y no nos
asombra el caro-.
81 esa es la tacha, venga la ia.
cha.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08
LA ETERNA TACHA

raa americanizar a Puerto Rico DO
. la gratltud y q afecto- 1nica anne
ricanizaci6n digna de ellos y de no
sotros-si no actdan sobre la bas,
de la libertad y la justicia.
Y son aquf malos americana.
los malos puerto-riquenos que var
a la Mansion Ejecutiva a aplaudirlc
todo y q admitirlo todo, auuque ST
patria gina bajo una tirapia YER
gonzoza. Y son aqui buenos anne.
ricanos los buenos puerto o-riqueflos
que van a la Mansion Ejecutiva
decir 10 que siente y piensa un mi.
lion de seres humanos que detestan
la esclavitud y aspiran q ser libres
en- su terra y duehos de su terra.
81 odio & Espaha naci6 de los
desaciertos, de las torpezas, de los
crimenes que cometfan, en- nombre
de Espafia, unos Gobiernos que So
10 buscaban su propia preponderan-
ella y que 4 cualquier precic-uo
importa que fuera precio en- lagri.
mas y sangre-la mantenian y la
perpetuaban, apoyandose en- una
mlnorfa soberbia que Sc troc6 en-
mayorfa por el censo electoral Inf
cuo y por las bayonetas de la Guar
dia Civil.
FL odlo q los Estados Unidos
nacera de los desaciertos, las torpe-
zas y los crimenes que cometan, en-
nombre de los Estados Unidos,
unos goblernos ques6lo busquen su
propia preponderancia, y que para
mantenerla y perpetuarla informen
q Washington que los puertorri-
queiios no sirven para administrar
sus intereses nj para cumplir sus
mas simples deberes civicos. De
suerte que resuitsn inferlores a los
zulus y a los abisinios.
Is natural que los funcionarios
ex6ticos digan ESQ, va que asf con-
tin1an mandando y hacienda del te-
soro nuestro mangas y capirotes, sin
que nadie pueda pedirles cuenta de
sus hazaiias. Pero no es natural que
los estadistas de Washington Gle
rren los ojos a un espectaculo tan
triSte como el de una naci6n fuerte
y rica aplastando las legitimas aspi-
ractoues de uu pobre pueblo inerme
y sin defenSa.
Los buenos amerlcanos protes.
tan. Los malos amelicanos aplau.
den. Ertre los primeros formamos
nosotros. Ali esta nuestro sitio,
el que ocupamos aunque el Gobier-
no Sc disguste, porque al lado del
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-11-08

hu un editorial de t0noS gra
yes y serios, FL TEMPO desliza est
pdrrafo, que tiene una intenci6n 81
ntestra y que es el eje de tod
una campaiia, sostenida con adml
rable unidad desde I, 1898 hasta !, 90.
por los antiques ortodoxos y po,
los modernos republicanos:
-sNos parece tarde para que
puedan volver atras los unionis
tas-porque los elementos directo
res del rartido Sc dedicaron q con
veneer al Gobierno de que ellos
eran los sinceros amigos de la ame-
ricanizaci6n del pals, tai vez forza-
dos por la nota que, justa 6 inius-
tamente, Sc ha atribuido al leader
sefior Mufioz, DIX So REBELDrA
CON REspEcTo 4 LA AMER1cAN1.
zAcIoN.s
lQuien atiibuy6 EsA NorA al
sefior Muiio2? Los correligionarios
de Ell Tembo sin duia. Necesita-
ban que Ell Gobierno desconfase del
LEADER adversario y no vacilaban
en- presentarle como anti america.
no, de igual manera que no vacila.
ron tsmpoco los incondicionales,
desde 1887 a 1897, en- presentarle
como anti espafiol. Is una tactica,
un modus obe,andi que dis y da sus
frutos.
Nuestio amigo no Sc defende
de este cargo, como no Sc defendi6
del otro: ser tenido por anti.espafiol
no le preocupaba mucho Ell los
VieJos dfas: menos lie preocupa en-
los nuevos ser tenido por anti
americana. Naci6 vasallo de un
rey en- la colonia y no acept6 ia
mas el vasallaje nj el colohiaje.
Ru sus luchas no Sc par6 antes
q mlrar leones y castlllos, nj Sc par6
despues q nirar aguilas y estrellas.
Miro Gnlcamente al cordero, al hu.
milde cordero de su pals, inmolado
4 la codicia, no de Espafia entonces
nj de America hoy, sino de los bu.
t6cratas de Espaha y de los bur6
cratas de America.
Queria entonces el autonomlS-
mo resolver el problema colonial
por la decentralization y la expan
sion: hoy persigue identico fin el
unionismo. 81 Espafia hubiera es.
cuchado 4 tempo q los autonomis-
tas, tai vez no lamentaria la perdida
de sus Gtimos territories ultramari
nos. Los Estados Unidos son gran
des y poderosos; pero con toda su
grandeza y todo su poder, no logra.