The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-10-25

for you the taxpayers this contest is serious
business and you should weigh the with serious
mind. Don't take words. Seek facts.
Out of this whrwind of language which the "spbnders send
beating about what it that stands out first and all
the time?
eve want change in Washington"
A change for what? To what?
The present administration after nearly four years hard work.
has finally succeeded restoring the counts business to pros
porous basis.
The mills are running full Mines operating all their
shifts Factories working to capacity Commerce IS thriving
The country is free of labor troubles and financial troubles
working steadily gaining better The farmer
growing steadily prosperous The market for farm prod
ucts has been so broad and generous
The railroads report heaviest freight and passenger traffic
in Shipping everywhere active Public works
great scale everywhere under way Trade moving
flowing with money.
The United States the threshold of the greatest boom in
its history Within SIX months under present conditions we will
dwarf great period that followed the Spanish War
prosperity will be here to stay for sounder
ground than in so.
The trust problem been settledand settled right "Bg
Business put proper place. and this without halt
ing industry dsoganng affairs The currency question
has ben and will be solved along sound
lines as of partisan political controversy dies down
The tariff gradually being placed ON business basis and soon
will be of politics. as it should
Everything shaping the American people long,
broken unparalleled period of peace and plenty
And of all Others along these political gentle
shouting for change
Do you changer Do you want to check prosperity just
as YOU are about to pluck its choicest fruits?
Would you who pay, commit the mad folly
Of taking your government tried proven hands and
turning the seeke who clamorng for its conro
When President Taft took the the country
PROSTATE Industry parayzed Business chaotic
tain suspicious Millions out of employment Investors,
wherever possible had withdrawn their capital Enterprise vas
dead
All this ives the panic of 1907 the "talkng panic
erich Mans" Panic, it called But do remember
poor who not hurt?
1t took Taft administration three to repair the
damage this panic 1t required infinite patience ku
ment at abroad unnchng enterprise good judgment
and vast prudence bring the country out of that black pit
And that the pit covered and the country baskng
once level sunshine of prosperity do want take
chance being thrown backp Do want to take chance
on being talked into another and needless panic?
The question be settled by talk, matter how
The huzzahs of the hastings make sweet music but the
BACKGROUND future hear the muerngs of people
unemployed.
Your family stands with you the dividing lne which has
happiness and prosperity on one soe ana uhnPes and even
want the other
II Won are tramp without kindred and without responsibility
l., o means follow the adventures But if stake in
The country YOU h kin dependent the job you hold
weigh carefully and deeds of those who would lead in
mad gaop the precipice of experimental government
Remember change Washington would everything
them But what would it mean for your
Would Mr. Tafts defeat help youP
Would the theories untred and unproven which poll
ans are seeking ride into Office benefit wife and family?
Rrb aside all fine language of the orators long enough
20 do ont answers these questions. You will then have
onov safe guide election day, for like true charity
not begins home The intelligent votes for that which
: host for himself dependent him. and not for
which ia best only other fellow He mised by the
shadow OF the bone in the water
The American pspe for the first time in years. the bone
If ,rospev frvg betveen their teeth. Are they prepared ke
s doo in the fable drop it, to chase elusive adousY