Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-09-09
1t is every mans duty TO vote


every duty according convictions and the
dictates of conscience.
The who violates his convictions and votes to please
another temporary gain is coward traitor
his his friends and himself, and voao OF law
ceny
II doubt him evidence
good Judgment the integrity of gov
in the integrity of is hard for him decide
this Maine campaign One party stands for enforcement
cleaner safer cities and of the The other
baen confession of its leaders, has faith law
support OF laws These leaders cutting help
crippes make political showing campaign claims promote
crime that officials who it. and have made years.
unparalleled record for Of uggery
cent, law-abiding citizens
young among with whose politics
he familiar Does he know highly respectable
the Democratic party leaving open
defiant their corrupton any honest men
forsakng the Republican party because they think corrupt
Need any man hesitate after sach consideration
Friday evenings rally splendid lesson
Could desire orderly crowd of many hundreds OF
than marched through the of Augusta than
tened to the addresses at City Hall?
Were they good class of tie and to be affiliated with
Could find representative of good citizenship from every
industry and profession of our countryside?
Here the only question confronting thousands of loyal Demo
Shall my party for tartys sake
bike those false leaders o haze betrayed the principles and of
Dctuocracy9
1t not the Democratic party but few fahess leaders who
foresaw the possibilities for dishonest gain that sold the makers
and sellers of booze.
of years
showing made for public confidence These Democrats have
years. that if the Democratic party could power would
redeem and delight the people its hold for
Instead selfish leaders have sold their and attempted
State disgraeful demonstration of incompetence
broken pledges and defiant disregard of law and decency.
the plain duty eff honest homeo1ng God fearing of the
Democratic faith 0o fully of conditions to rebndate these
false leaders at the polls
Let the Democrats and Republicans hands for better con
tons and teach all who appeal the voters that pledges must
be kept and the public will respected
If the administration succeeding the false to its pledges,
let Republicans and Democrats the polls together renke
not be Of party leaders dri0ng their foHoWers to
INDECENCY and disorder
of all parties oting together dve
party leaders to DECENCY.
this be accomplished party let them together
turn to another Only then can the PEOPLE rule.
Every be he Republican, Democrat Socialist Prohibition
list full we'll that every dive keeper thug thief white slave
driver cheap will keep power those who
at brazenly proclaim that laws be enforced
object of the repeated declarations of political leaders
that enfoed that compromise with
ranks crinaly fail how any misunder
stand it.
4re yon Respectable Potter ally Yourself 7pith thai
of yod you prefer the aho marched Friday
uugs PARADE
honest with himself, pretend deny that
bought booze money will go the polls
the continuation office Of those who rcue law
and order?
Do know it? Then going with thugs
criminals, fof your homes and chi1rens
1t your duty your conscience bids
Speaking for those who pledge themselves enforcement of