Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-08-17


Admirable Pronounesment," Says
Champ clark--"Appeals Strongly TO
Every Legitimate Business interest"
Declares John w. Kern.
An Admirable Speech.
Hon. William ]. Bryan.-"Governor
Wilson's speech OF acceptance Is ad.
mirable. II Is original In Its treatment
Of the issues of the campaign. I am
sure the address will impress the coun-
try favorably."
Appeals Strongly to Every Legitimate
Business Interest.
John W. Kern. Senator From lndl.
ana. -"Govcrnor Wilson's speech OF nc.
ceptance is a masterpiece. setting forth
with great clearness his conception OF
the work to be accomplished by the
Democratic party under his leadership.
II IL In complete harmony with the
progressive sentiment OF the country.
but also appeals strongly to every le-
climate business interest"
Will Take High Rank.
Champ Clark. Speaker of the House
Of Observation-Disclosures from
literary standpoint. Governor Will
sons speech OF acceptance will take
high rank In the political output Of the
year. It will make pleasant reading
and therefore Will prove fetching
campaign document. He discusses the
issues OF the day philosophlcally. clear.
~ and forcibly. Its courteous tone
will allay opposition and win him
friends. II is an admirable pronounce
ment."
Battle Hymn Of Democracy.
Senator Gore OF Oklahoma.-"Th
closing sentence Of his speech will be
come the battle hymn OF Democracy
in the pending campaign: I thank God
and take courage II Is at once n
paean OF praise and Is n summons OF
patriotic duty"
Discreet. Able, Safe and Sane.
John T. Lamb. ex-Reprcsentative
From lndIana.-"Speech is discreet
able. safe and sane. Governor Wilson
believes IN the efficacy OF the scalpeI
rather than the big stick. His dlsscc
ton OF trust and tariff evils is unique
and convincing His suggestions OF re.
form in methods OF government and
reduction OF tariff schedules will meet
with approval OF legitimate business
and the laboring masses as we'll"
Points the Way For Justice.
Hokc Smith. Senator From Georgia
-"I am delighted with Governor WI
sons speech of acceptance. II is
superb statement of the present pur-
pose OF the Democracy and points the
way for justice TO all through real
progress by law under the constitution
With his election assured. II should
give confidence TO honest business and
new courage TO those who need
square deal"
Lays His Soul Bare.
John +. Fitzgerald. Mayor OF Boston
-"Governor Wilson's acceptance Is
characteristic OF the man. He lays his
soul bare TO the people and asks them
to Join with him. irrespective OF party.
In righting present wrongs without I'm
due clamor or injury TO Legitimate IN
terests. fIe lays emphasis on con
structIye thinking. and believe this
epitomzes one of the nations great.
est needs at the present time. II will
be President Wilson overwhelmingly
In November"
Progressive. but Not Wild.
Thomas Mott Osborne. Auburn. y. J
-"Goyernor Wilson's speech fts the
occasion and the man progressive. but
not wild; sane. strong and unmlstaka
bly, Democratic II makes an insplr
Ing opening of the campaign. indlcat
Ing clearly and nobly the spirit In
which the leaders of our regcnerated
Democratic party must work; not one
OF mere partisan make believe. but
OF honesty and justice toward all
men"
Prophetic Of Success.
Governor William II. Mann OF Vir.
ginia.-"l think II was an admirable
speech. II was wise. conservative.
comprehensive. prophetic not only OF
Democratic success. but OF Democratic
supremacy for years to come"
Rings True In Every Sentence.
Governor Frederick w Plaisted OF
Maine.--"lt Is a splendid presentation
OF the issues for the American people
II rings true In every sentence and in
every word. II represents the spirit
Of the Democracy of today II is the
address OF statesman"
An Admirable Presentation.
Governor Eugene Foss. Massachn
setts.-"lt was an admirable presenta