The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-16
Democracy Proven
The Party Of the
Common People
There 10 Significance In the Alb
ssnce Of Big Contributions to Its
Campaign Fund and Also in
the Large Numbers Of
Smaller Contributions.

Of sI7sooo contributions of $oo and
errsooo in contributions of less than $Ioo
There balance the beginning of the campaign
left the of these
amounts and the grand total.
The of the given connection with amounts
$780, the Withholding of the small
tributors being apparent
employee of some interest unfrendly Democratic
his loyalty those Dem
principles his part and the fact became known
through publication would probably find himself
looking for another job.
That only $4,000 from large contrbu
and this from which ebarrss the
party supplies positive proof the people that the corrupt wealth
OF the hopes for nothing from the Democracy
that party's in November
That corrupt figures this victory
In itself for Democracy the reestabshed
the party the people cleared from suspicion
which time might have been and that
bidding with the Republican side for favor the of the
sutocrat.
The nomination of Judge Parker upon unsatisfactory
platform from the Democratic point of responsible
for such which hung party assembled in
national convention this year in Denver.
Mr.. Bryan that his party under cloud and most
wisely and with keen foresight months he placed himself
for the publicity of contributions in this campaign
freeing Democracy from
this faint upon its skirts Guey and MCaren down and
put of the national because of their affiliations with
interests Bryan representa-
party deliberations such
time when the fate of that hung in the balance
disrupted backslding Democracy convened in Denver
A united and purified Democracy adjourned.
And bouncing Gufey and McCarren ratified by
declaration platform adopted by this united that
public entitled pays freight national
elections and how much they pay.
The declaration of both platform for publicity
wealthy corporations that their money
would accepted for there record of
any Of them having offered any of their wealth
would only turned back them and they knew it.
With corporations convinced should the people be
convneeda
they certainly they want
to be convinced
There ground
donations smaller reach the they
Contributions small single dollar 60 make up the
$Iooo represented
i those who afford give the hundreds thousands
who in the majority among Democracys supporters
These contributors many laborers the
country recognize
that their salvation the triumph Bryan principles
willing sacrifice from the little they have help the
cause of this and his party.
These contributions ranks of people
and they understand the significance the refusal of the Republican
follow suit this publicity of campaign contributions
They pin their faith party which
of criminal wealth and whose books prove
favor leaving under obligation those who the wealth
when the subject of equitable distribution shall
They source cry of Democratic panic
They have needed it. perhaps the past their
And in the they have yielded coercion their
They have swayed by the smooth tongues best
which contributions enable the Republican party
put field.
But this year there thinkers and observers and
file of the voters.
They weighed carefully any which
they would be able with their favor the Democratic
aide
But with all the other conditions being equal they have rightly
and negenty accept claim for their
the which stands for publicity campaign contributions
before election
Rather this than the whose funds from such
questionable make them public until
election when millions will have conquered those
who produced them when the Republican party will again have
been hired paid with election of
Republican president
the Republican the for the predatory rich and
the corpons pay way their protection
which should those oppressed by the predatory rich and
the corruptionists contribute their votes?
And how long will before placed right
ghtier than dollars sufficient number
reclaim this government and for all the peope7
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