The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-16
Live Questions in Seattle
Sagebrush Philosophy
NJ EDWIN J. BROWN. u. y. =.
ia First Asena~. Union NIX.


IL no man could exploit profit from
any other man. then every man could
enjoy the fun product of his own toll
and commodities would be nanufac-
tured for use. and not Tor profit.
The aduit-ration and poison ia our
food and the shoddy In our clothes
10 put In for profit. The rotten
canned meat and soup means profit
TO the butchers and undertakers. "
the people eat IL The doctor usually
gets stood off for his pay.
rou have read and heard much
about the apple growers suffering
because thers was no market for
apples this year. Let's talk about
this for minute. because the good
apples grow over In the sage brush
country.
have ninety acres planted Tn sp-
pies over east OF Venatchee. and the
orchard - beautiful hving fhing
70 behold. No. do not expect TO set
rtrhs don't fear about that. for the
railroad and transportation COM
panies VIII take care OF mo and see
70 u thar dont xet more than ~
necessary 70 pay ths expenses OF
raising my crop and my living. You
see. every mile OF railroad In this
nation ~ bondsd and stocked Tor
every dollar that the peopls can be
made TO pay Interest and dividends
ulpon. ana . .na. means ION ssh ~
me roaf. thus we a.. that instead
OF xnvfnr $3.50 for shfnnfnr a car
load OF apples 10 our Eastern market
we should pay not more than one
seventh OF mi. amount. which IL
Sse.
Every school child in tht. nation
anouid take an appfe 10 school ev@rv
unornfnr. and that would be the hest
market In this world for our applen.
sAu appIe = day ke~ws the doctor
fed. clothed or educated In THIS free
country until the profit kings are
given their pound OF flesh which the
syRsm under which we live provide.
for them. You see. Mr.. Apple Eater
/ do not farm the farm. have hired
men to do the work aud they farm
the Farm. and I farm the men who
farm the farm: and Mr.. Railroad
owner and his friends will farm and
nan ms~a-pleuty. The ami. eater
paws the freight or he does not eat
because as STA HOPKINS said. ct can't
make nothing doing nothing for no.
body for nothtnrsE Rut I ran tell
YOU what's a fact. n we had good
auto roads from Seattle to New York
W.. could haul our apples there In
an auto truck for less than we now
pa. .ne iaiitoaos' b'ess INC Ji,nss
b1s.
THE JtTNES Bts - THE ANSWER
wanted 10 begin my answers 10
Mr. Al VI RouiIion This week but n
verv live issue deserves dfsru~sion
and Mr.. Roulfion car wait unttf next
week.
The fftnev bus e. with m and ugho
would have thought that We woufd
be riding TO work and back for the
price OF street car fare7
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