The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-16
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Woman Suffrage.

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Woman Suffrage.
"This is a woman's age but before
you are as powerful as you ought to
be you ought to be able to write your
own check and get 1t cashed, and
mark your ballot and get it counted.
say that every woman Is entitled to
her share of the income and ought to
have 1t given to her. If you were real
ly interested in the earning of the in
come then you'll have a partnership,
and the divorce question will be on
the way to solution tell you 1t is no
disgrace to not be married. Take Jane
Adams for instance, as long as she
has work to do, / think woman
should stay unmarried. You women
| bide your time, your time is coming
and with 1t the consciousness to vote
right. You create the moral atmos-
phere of the world Remove man from
woman and he degenerates. II 1t
wasn't for woman, man wouldn't
shave or wash his face. There are
some Of you don't anyhow, like an old
hog. The best thing the women ever
did for Denver was when they re-elect-
ed Judge Lindsey, the kids Judge.
"The power of imagination is the
power which lifts US above animals.
Every machine Is a dream transform
ed into steel and iron. The reap hook
was the root, the threshing machine is
the fruit We always treat our pro-
phets by crucifying them. The best
men in this country are the most
maligned ones
eff you don't like Rockefeller
change the systems that makes Rock
/ efellers. The trouble isn't with him,
It's with the system. Here in Illinois
4 YOU have case in the Lorimer In
vestigation. But if we do unseat Lori
mer what have we Accomplishment We
haven't gotten into the system, and 1t
goes on forever. l think the trust is
part of industrial growth. Complete
these trusts-they don't serve the
right interests now, but develop them
and they will serve the people.
The wealthy person today Is the
one who has health and happiness.
wouldn't trade with Rockefeller, he
may own the earth, but he can't eat 1t.
But I can eat my share Of the prod
ucts of the earth. Everybody in the
world can be wealthy if they wish &c
be. Call it Christian Science If you
want to. but 1t delivers the goods lots
of times. No, I'm not a Christian
Scientist. They tell me things won't
hurt me but l can't believe that.
"The engine of every human soul is
will power The bull dog, steady grip
ping power is the power that counts
IF YOU haven't will power, cultivate it
If you don't give up you'll get up
When you make up your mind that
you can pay your price in your OWL
blood you are the man who can.
believe hell is compensatory institu
ton. II you crush someone here, II
YOU take the money you don't earn
some day the one you took the money
from is going to make you pay II
back.
at isn't always outward success
) that counts. Take Bryan in all his
!, sixteen years of publicity not one
, newspaper has been able to print one
, thing of SANDER against him. would
rather be Bryan out of the presiden
cy than Lorimer in the senate.
"Is your little life harbor going te
be worth entering or are you going tc
!, wreck your bark because you wouldn
!, do the thing worth while? Are you go
ing to be led so far in the wrong patti
, that you can't get back? If you haven
T will power to turn today you won
, tomorrow for you'll be weaker then
Follow a flying goal, all our grea
i men and women have failed of thei
ideals because they followed flyint
, goals Francis Wizards failure has
aroused the new sentiment and ii il
: killing the great red dragon. Lincol,
failed to reconstruct our nation be
cause of the asSaSsin'S bullet But b.