The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-08
There Is Foraker
And the Foraker
Newspaper, Too
The Metropolitan Press Isn't Sup.
porting Bryan Except In Places,
for Which There Is Reason
and Penalty.


presidency getting his alley and while these ne~spa
pers few, long life to them!
years ago in Detroit Democratic paper in
morning Independent paper with Democratic lean
II ings in the afternoon field
While today but for The Times having come into the held
eight years in the metropolis
of Michigan lending its support the commendae principles
progressive Democracy fer which Bryan stands
The Times s nota Democratic newspaper.
That is quite understood.
1t is and of remaining nee AZ a
times of national local issues winch
considers win the greatest good to the rea1e
number
paper supporting William Jennings Bryan in this
\. campaign because he is Democrat
And we are not supporting Democratic platform because
4 up by Democrats.
VIZ APE SUPPORTING MR. BRYAN BECAUSE WE BE-
LIEvE HE is THE MAN OF THE HOUR POSSESSED OF
THE POLICIES AND THE COURAGE TO COMBAT THE
AvARIcE OF CRIMINAL WEALTH
And supporting the Democratic platform BECAUSE
THOSE POLICIES ARE CONTAINED IN 1T AND BECAUSE
! OF THE COURAGE OF THE PARTY IN PUTTING THEM
THERE.
In 1896 Bryan by the of this country
who not questioning sincerity believed his free silver policy
to be one which threatened of the country.
1905 people must reject Judge TAFT for the
same reason this be honest and sincere ne
upon platform which, from its cowardy failure to PROVIDE
against dangerous conditions which exist threatens this eou
RVS future threatened before in its history
And so this year people accept William Jennings
BRYAN for he coun savior indicated after years
a bearing upon shoulders and having placed there himself the
burdens Of the people
For shame that such and such high
and patriotic ideals fight he is wagng-ith
this opposed rather than
such a he represents
With this weapon his newspapers those
Tor good of country untaled of ALL they were
IN Frankins Greeleys time the task would be easy
But, capitastic press leaves him with only sung IN
s.. hand vet determined and unncng before the
David the people of this time before their
4 f2~a;n<h h;.oianfb of
Fighting for the right prncr the good Of country
ana for country's people, $ a thankess task
The stockholders of daily don't fancy
- rule being annual meeting in miniature Ae-
en- ags their papers patriotic position politics. or
bills of health for their eonscnces for keeping their adver
tiulug columns clean
These are Newspaper reckoning anothc
They are looking though those returns
only the sappngs from the original value OF
ser them only through the knocking out
Of underpinnngs of their business
They fail appreciate people look for
newspapers have look for principle
"a men, Of which in the great following OF the
Nebraskan for whom publications have voice
They fail appreciate that the Foraker newspaper one day
d Be Stipulated people Foraker the and their traitor
Gus representative, has been repudated by them
They building these and their
WIN fall when outraged public upon
But his principles, and the who
ports tethe newspaper that would rather be right and wait
discard its of cleanliness righteousness and justice
q for which gliers today-wil stand and survive.
and who unsel6shy apply
of the wort impulses will be ample and
q waiting
will continue for its morals
f solictude for the good.
continue its unstaind by gold
from produce belongs
produce and which from oppressive
wealth Of which majority of the American metropolitan press
today sadly degneraey being
paid by predatory wealth. ,.
This paper will support William Jennings Bryan until the
and always while he champion
n common people, and while his slogan remains,
SHALL THE PEOPLE RULE2
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