The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-12-29
PLAYING POLITICS
March 1902 secondclass matter atAeDnewick Wash
Act of Congress of March Sd, 1879.

III A PKOGKESSlVE REPUBLICAN WEEKLY
connted and happest in Congress probably Victor
Berger one lonesome Socialist member who
responsibility his associate MEMBERS
party himself and keep himself unanimous He
legislation and has for he has influence But
laugh "hen like cowper okda" sees that all this motley rout
/ Its and its businesses
7 And says-what says he? Caw''
Last Friday the House of Representatives discussing
cratic bill that doing work for the
should require eight
day. Mr. Berger believes thought
fun with the members and particularly the Democratic majority,
playing politics catch the labor So in his speech
said:
congratulate first
time fifty they playing politics successfully Day before
bid for the Jew and today after the labor
True enough There bidding old
To do they had bill pension soldiers already pen
annual outayand Congress-
and pledged But the bill NOBLE patriotic
will catch they think sure leaders,
really warned their associates did good
dollar day must be these old soldiers did
noble service but of whom had their lives shortened by their mill
tary hardshps 1t was nothing but playing politics.
Then the day the bid for
pubcans bid for with rivalry of go When has such
important been heard single
voting the negative 1t beats the bishops final
by for the Vatican Council bishops last
question denouncng treaty dscin
alton against American citizens of Jewish faith of policy
which divergent opinions would naturally held agree
was serious question whether it not better exercise
patience and Russia modify
doubtful whether the abohng of treaty might
more i'll for Jews this country and also Russia exciting
men whose bounds could anticipate We do believe
the Congressman but satisfied that
would do good but they focked like sheep
cause Mr. Berger tells they thought would please get
1.-The Jewish
Next day the pass
Why shouldn't m Are there millions and mechanics
have votes and who prefer work only eight day for
not reduced and will be told the political campaign
ten thousand platforms how the Democratic Congress this boon
bo be the fact that eight hours enough for kinds
aborwe sand be that nine much
for other kinds but this not question that
is Mr. Berger, who authority question of politics
And while Mr. speaking the big committee which has
do with what called the bre that public buildings
voting large ory-ony the negaiveto present
bill that would forty fifty millions expenditure The Demo-
party warned them of the
danger told them of the pledge assured them that
would make this the most exvasant Congress that mehs
Democratic Congbu the sighted members looking only
their districts would please their dear constituents
the expended their homes they voted
large politics. politics for the individual candidate not for the
goes merry game politics. Congressman Berger looks
on with sardonc smile for he has responsibility He wild
maveick-Independent.
YEARS BUSINESS
IN HIS the Secretary Of Agriculture climatic
early part the growing of 1911 ad
agriculture country the Rocky Mountains
degree that exceeds all records This combination of
which the the
covered have subjected during the covered by the
records.
produced four and half billion bushels of
under the preceding vear by less than four
For all big except cotton the
price higher and the total farm value of the
The value Of all agricultural products nearly eight
billions three less than Our corn
alone worth almost much the total
ton of Italy and Japan combined .
Turn agriculture business whole Undoubtedly
the Like the summer heat and drought that