The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1914-07-02

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dresses on two notable occasions, and
do not hesitate 10 say that cOusid
cred his gestures by far the best part
of the speeches. He does not cunfinr
his condemnation TO my peculiar styl,
of OratOry. ! am. we are advised, ut
terly devoid Of truth whenever false
hood. HOwever malicious or maleyolent
will sc=Ve my sinister purposes. he
has" says Mr. Beckham, deliberately
misreprcsenIed facts in the hope Of
winning votes for himself. No ques
ton of accuracy or truthfulnesS i'll his
statements ever restraints linn in such
cases. lie speaks Of my customary
and marked dayiatious from the truth.
He accuses lie Of glaring and absolute
ly inCXcusahle miSrenrescntatiOnS Of
fact and calls my methods dishonest
According TO Mr.. Beckham. falSehOOi
and Cowariirc are my most marked
characteristics. Both false and timid.
l am. according 10 the same eminent
authority. q most arrant demagogue
paradin@ around over the country with
IAN ordinary book Of synonyms amt
abundant Vocabulary of defamatory
epithet@. with hoistcrous destinations
and vehement -asticUlationS. ever will
ing so sacrifice facts 10 secure ap-
plause.' No dcna@o@ue" SAYS he.
ever attempted a cheaper or more dis.
crcditable ar,ilice with which to de
ceive the people or to iniure III oppO-
ncnt."
The people of Kentucky need not he
frightened. however. nj this terrible
descriptions. because. Fortunately, | am
also, according to Mr. 8cckham. IN ig
noramus and fool and therefore not
especially dangerous. Nv demagogic
methods of campaigning are. ne nd
viseS Us. diScredifed and obsolete be
cause Of the more general diSsemina
ton of education and knowledge
among the people.
Imagine Mr.. Berkham upon the floor
Of the federal senate regaiing his
Staid and stately colleagues with q
similar performance. Imagine him re-
plying to some senator. who had crit
cizcd biz which he had offered or
vote which he had cast, hy rrlortin.
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ION "'.i Il "eIli'-"-"e' i"at HIS StN
lures were awkward AMI that Ia
~weGJ ton freely.
Thee are times when we can con
done tie most radical departure from
ai' '-' ''i'!"iiS Oh '''hiHou WARFARE di'"
H. eel 'E..
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ana irony HnH .hSu''.
rzr;.-ture o. C-9orsnts.
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VOTER Ue aGigouishcs his al,j.n,,
fh,t their iack of G.scerrn,au1 ms,
iand ther, INFO rataI error 1T j., 81,
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,.,,It IN ! caup"j.7, r,, many .,f..;..
ia decide artopg he claims OF -;ya.
/ candidate. and 10 determine f,,a ,..,..
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/ Iieuc,.. for".l,iu. HAT ne, j. ney1.i.,.a
~ aunaar before tbe most auaust -...-
I,uuol tIrt eyer assembled IN ,u,,,f,.,,
! the yeOmanry q old Kentucky. In or
der that this infant class may clear.
catch his meaning lie proceeds TO hoa@
three pictures Oh the wall His der
/ ness Indicates experience. Had H.,
served an apprenticeship peddiing ph"
! tographs and enlarSing portraits h,.
could not have done it better. An il
/ spection of his handiWOrk Will Hc