Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1914-1915, 1914-12-17

Our IT. n hail ia; insurance t5st i'r;n has fh been fd in operation pssrt f65 to; + f Sas
been demonstrated beyond a question of a doubt that it is a sue
cess, and with a little alteration it can De made Of great benefit
the dollar for all losses, it has paid the farmers much more ac-
cording to the money invested than any of the old line companies.
losses, and the cost Of Insurance has been less than one-half Of
the amount charged by the old line companies. One of the great
is no effort made by any one to have the farmers insure with
the state, while on the other hand the old line companies have
companies are willing to do a credit business while with the
stat; state t5ee farmers farmers have have = to ;1 pay cash thhr and crdn at 1.-The the time in s6 of the @f year year
and in order to get protection they will take out insurance with with
5ne e sfT t5e ogid thaf t Mt # ffs ai f money n1 paid 1e out 'f for G insnranee p ws
miums were paid out for protection with the state that farmers
cents on the dollar for less than 8 per cent, instead of paying . 10
per cent. Every township should have a state agent appointed OF
and he should be getting a little compensation to pay him for
making an effort to see that farmers take out insurance with the
the ones to take applications for state hail insurance and they
have to put up a seperate bond for this purpose, and many of
them do not secure this bond, as there is not enough in it to pay
them, and then they do not solicit OF take insurance applications
at all. In many cases assessors are urged by agents of t. the Ola Ola
the other fellows business. We believe that our coming leglsat-
ue should make some slight changes in this law and give it a
Two years ago the American people, and especially the working
class we're clmnoring for a change. We were having good times,
business was moving right along and the working man was never
every class of business was thriving, but there was an unrest,
and on account of a split in the Republican party Wilson was elect
Democrat, "they got it in the neck" Those were the words used
by one of the leading Democrats of this county. The outcome
has been that factories have shut down, men and women have been
thrown out of employment, and there has not been such a de-
preston in the business and labor world since the time of Grover
Cleveland. The Democrats tell us about how times are to be
good, but that is all the satisfaction we are getting out of the
present administration. The changing Of our tariff laws has left
us without sufficient revenue to run the government, and the re-
suit has been that we have had to levy a "war tai" (when we have
no wary to run the government. And this war tax comes almost
directly out of the poor people. If you want to ship a can of
cream, OF any other produce by express you must put on a reve-
nue. stamp. If you want to give a note, you must put on a revenue
stamp. If you want to have your acknowledgement taken by a
notary public it costs you ten cents, and 50 it goes down the line.
thing unheard of before in the history of the United States.
Verify, this Democratic administration is a warm one.
Read the ads in the World carefully, and then do your shopping
with the merchants who are not afraid to tell you what induce
ments they have to offer through the columns of their local paper:
The World is open to only honest, legitimate advertisers, and
we guarantee any reader of this paper against any loss by dis
honesty, or fraud as the result Of reading any ad in it. If you will
patronize the merchants who advertise in the local paper you can
generally rest assured that you will get better goods and at better
prices than you will get from the fellow who is afraid to tell YOU
what he has to sell until you get inside his store. Beware of the
follom who is afraid to ADVERTISE his goods