The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

love fair play, and believe II. II IL
also said that we are q courageous
nation | believe that also. for one
/ Of these conditions can not exist with
out The other. Now. no one ever ac-
cuses Us. a. people. Of being thick.
! heAaed ana nation OF fools. Then
let us. as people. drop pretense, be
honest with ourselves and look the
situation now confronting US squarely
and frankly In the face.
Tribute to Woodrow Wilson.
I'VE have chosen as our standard
bearer man OF the highest intellec-
tual and moral perception and devel.
{ high courage. He tells us positively
that he has not and will not accept
campaign money from Incorporated
interests.
Every one knows that II takes
good sum OF money to conduct nation
al campaigns. We know also that
! Woodrow Wilson and his immediate
associates ought not and perhaps can
not pay mess BILLS Now having elm
mated the corporations and trusts
from contributing TO the campaign
fund. II the rank and fle do not dis
charge their obligation to themselves
and their party By contributing to
this fund. what has the national com
mittse left to look to--there ID only
one class left. that Ia. the rich
| People should Contribute.
Nov warn you In all earnestness
that II these campaign expenses are
left TO be paid by q limited number
Of rich people. instead OF by all the
people, the country win not be Inn
proved TO any great extent There
viii simply be shifting OF the scenes.
The demagogues will hold forth and
inhame the masses against the rich.
and you know. gentlemen OF the press.
that would not be fair play.
Must Net Breed Discomfort
-we do not want 10 take step that
would breed hate and discomfort be-
tween the rich and poor throughout
the land. Also II IL manifestly clear
that II the few pay this debt they will
be depriving the many OF the unusual
, and rare opportunity Of further deep
ening and broadening their natures
and increasing their love Of country.
II there is not love OF country In .
mans heart, something Of an oppo-
site feeling will creep In and take its
place; indifference 10 or hate OF coun.
try. which 10 another word for anar.
chy. II II only BY service that ve can
Increase our love for home. Cor man
kind or for country.
Service Increases Low.
I'VE know that the person who
helps and serves his fsienda loves
them. Also that the man Who Gives
loving care and thought for his family
has hin nature enriched and blessed
by strong and deep love for homo.
30. that man who serves his party and
country by actually contributing to
its support and giving 10 II his per
sonal service win experience . new
love OF party and Of country which
In turn viii prove the bulwark and
stability Of our form OF government
"As the incorporated interests we're
censured In the past for contributing
TO campaign funds. does not fair play
now demand that the people them
selves all the breach and contribute
70 this fundi
Kentucky Should Respond.
IF. however. Kentucky IL delinquent
and does not rise TO the occasion and
raise the sum expected OF her BY the
national finance committee. and the
few men who now ind themselves ON
ciaily In chrrge.. should decide 70 raise
the money AMONGST themselves In or.
der TO rpho,d Kentucky's fair name
abroad; what would be the resuiti
Will these men then ana therefore b
charged WITH bossism and domination
Of the state By money and rs control
BY an oligarchy,
Fair play 10 q tewei hope you,
gentlemen Of the Kentucky presA VIII
reflect upon this 4 little
'-woodrov Wilson stands before the
nation as magnificent example Of pa
triotism and exalted courage. Lot us
on our part uphold him vita equal
energy. courage and efficiency. and
see that he II not left 10 the humiiia-
ton OF asking his personal frtsads
10 pay our candidate out Of debt
Tess Of PatriotIsm. i
The seasoned politicians laugh q |
the idea Of the successful fruition Of |