The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-12-07
THE WOLF PACK.


THE WOLF PACK.
The Republicans and anti-Wilsor
Democrats have taken the lid off thei,
hate of the president and are rrepar-
ing for saturnalia Of partisan
frightfulness. The more bitter, the
more unrestrained, the more Hunis:.
these fellows are in their attacks OF
President Wilson the quicker will the
majority of decent, patriotic and fair
minded people of the country ap,
praise their methods and motives .:
their true value
Some Of these fellows who are Ia,
boring to destroy public confidence in
woodrow Wilson are fairly decent and
fairly honest men-they would not
sand-bag a man in the dark or PICK
his pocket-but they are misguided.
blind and unregenerate Republicans
who hate everything bearing the
name of Democrat and despise real
democracy in all its truest nantes
tations. They are&or and by and OF
the special privileged class, owned anG
controlled by the high tariff barons
railroad Kings and Kaisers Of high
finance, and but for being accessories
before and after the fact TO the con-
spring to blind the great majority o,
American people for the profit Of The
favored few, they are reputable cit-s
zens and average Sunday Christians
who consider six days out OF sever
his works. a
These Republicans hate Wilson be
cause he is a Democrat and because
he is and has been valiant and vic
torious fighter against autocracy an6
special privilege both at home anS
abroad Wilson has fought the /po-
iitical bcss and financial adsosrat il
America from the aaxefh entered
Dnblic life as e2mses seally as he Ia
wased the 2 against the Beast
Berlin a93 his Huns. And he hs:
Il1aash few of their Hindenburs
q he moved along and more 0
fhe sentrenchmerts Of special priv
lage in America would have beer:
wiped out ere now if this recrudes
cence of medieval horrors had nc1
been brewed in Europe by the head
devil of industrial and political autoe-
raey, Kaiser William Hohenzo!era-
Trey hate him because he has ach;ev-
edaa triumphant success in tn. al
r1ost superhuman task of wisely
and, safely leading this nation through
TIE four, most perilous years OF his
tory. They hate him becaus, he sue
caeded when they hoped and predict
id he would fail And they nate Him
Maih a jealous hatred because he has
become by force Of intellect and CHAR
Xeter the great and dominating; iis
ire i'm the galaxy of the worlds great
statesmen. This hatred is all ths
saore bitter because he is : democrat
end has not sought their advise nor
truckled to them for favor.
AS for the so-called democrats
who are snarling at the he:,ls Of the
President there is little to be said
they are either spiteful AMI enE:ou>,
fools, who sought but could never
have filed the place Woodrow Wilson
now. holds; mercenary knaves. who
are making common carse with :nc
Republican Huns in hope Of snarln4
in the spoils that are to be divided
when the Republicans control con-
gress after March 4th; or are com
mon Pro-Ger,nan traitors who have
missed no opportunity throughout tho
War to embarrass President Wilson
and who have sought to hamstrins
the American government for thf
benefit of their German masters.
1T is a mean, NANCY, villainou:
crew from captain to cabin boy art
the meaner and bolder they are il
their political skulduggery at thi
crisis of the worlds history whe'
civilization itself is ct stake and tn
foundations Of society must be re
built, the better it viii be for rea
democracy and decency. for they vii
be found out and will he unable t
deceive the public any longer.
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