Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-07-01
We WILL NOW HAVE
A Feu Remarks
PEACE AND PLENTY OF IT

The NEARNESS OF WAR is not appreciated by the
average American. Because there is no demand for
war; think there can be We Just as
Europe this time last year. The people did not want
The international associations of the workers. of
artists Of professionals seemed to have made absurd
These who had been fraternlzng together
they would not suddenly begin to hate and fight each
other! These women who had met together from all the
countries Of the earth their husbands and fathers
and sons would not be killing each other!
But they did. They did because their masters we're
clever enough make them do it. They plunged the
es into without consulting the people Of those
tries They made the step rrevocabe They crossed the
Rubicon and let the people fight it out.
Why can't the same thing happen here? What is to
prevent Congress- the President without Congress-
pungng this country into with Europe with Mex
ico committing the millions who have had no voice inhe
matter to policy Of slaughter and suffering and years
and years of paying interest to the bankers?
Why, it has already been done. What did you have
ing troops on Mexican so OF course we Withdrew them
after couple dozen had been killed (workingmens sons
ho didn't mater but the resultant peace due to
intelligence and orbearance due to the fact that Mexico
was too weak to prevent the landing Of our troops?
What if there had been England to back Mexico
Russia backed Serva wouldn't position be today the
Austria except that would probably have
Germany to back us? With the nations against US they
against Germany would go heplessly to hopeless
defeat but though should be left alone crush
Mexico with the weight of the corpses of dead work
ers, what would we have gained in the end?
What does any gain? More territory sub
jects? This does not mean anything-cannot any
ers favorable conditions for group of expoters
against the other group.
It is henious thing for men to plunge nation into
for the sake of gain for themselves yet every
urging is that kind of heartess hypocrte And
the of public information are so sewed up that the
people made to believe by servile press that these
monsters good and great What did the late j. p
Morgan care for killing American boys? He got his f.
nancia start by selling back to the government useless
rifles that had previously been condemned by the same
government. What would financial and industrial
masters if million American boys were killed in
Mexico and Europe if they got theore fields Of Mexico and
the markets Wrenched from the defeated European
country? !.
If you still think human heart beats beneath their
boiled shirts, consider Colorado where Rockefeers
ders burned and children alive in their cold and
cherries tent homes to which his oppression had driven
them This has been proved by the evidence before the
Industrial Relations Commission Consider the 5000 rail
the United States because they denied the protection
that little money would buy This is proved by govern
ment statistics
They'll let your bodies be torn and mangled by shot
and SHE'LL and your bones be picked by vures and whten
in the of foreign andsf they make 17a cents
per bone.
They will favor war because they will not risk their
precious bodies but will make money out Of every single
murder.
You will do all the losing pay all the priceyou must
prevent with any country any pretext. X
We workers must be for peace at any price the mas
tiers have to pay.
twocent stamp, and the trouble Of writing letter
to the President may prevent war.
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