Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-08-20
DEMOCRATIC CONSTRUCTIVE LEGISLATION

With the Republican Senate and House at oggereadS with
Republican Senators Representatives ctciSng the admin
sration its methods and policies with almost painful lack OF
pshed in the OF legislation after four months Of continuous
Congress, refreshing to turn to the following
cratic administration forth by Representative James c.
Cantl Kentucky masteru speech the tariff:
that the Democratic party lacked constructive ability and Was
unable to properly conduct the Government All all-minded
country To cali ~ mind those things fresh in the memory of
people without fear Of contradiction that during
the eight OF the administration OF Woodrow Wilson
constructive legislation behalf of the people written
the statute books OF Nation than under any previous ad
mnistraon history. and the substantial achievements
brought about during the eight years OF Democratic contro VIII
make up the brightest pages OF our National history
world history was fought and won Let Us not forget that
Woodrow Wilson Commandel-in-Chef OF the Army and
brought the World War successful conclusion and secured
mperishabe fame for the American Republic The Democratic
panic and with the credit Of our Nation ,ecre,rey in "
business way the Stupendous undertaking. in history.
The Democratic party passed the Federal reserve law which
interest in that farms country might
be . developed and our food supply made secure r
under which Nation the greatest prosperity in its
The Democratic Party and its leaders had
the and the Republican party during its two OF power
has been unable to make treaty OF peace.
The Democratic party passed the Smlever Agricultural
Extension Act established the Bureau of Markets the Bureau
bill the cooperative farm administration act and the Federal
the Democratic party which developed the parcels
post act and the American people relief from the
companies
The Democratic party established the Department OF Labor
The Democratic party established womens bureau the
Department of Labor which has been destroyed Re
publican Congress- Withholding appropriations for support
1T Democratic President who appeared before Congress
and urged that the suffrage amendment be submitted
TO the States for ratification.
"A list OF Other enacted under Democratic
mnistaon for the public welfare could be named but what
single measure the Republican party, since its two in
with pride in the interest the great majority of
American citizens Let be remembered that the Republican
party has had majority both branches OF Congress for the
past Years.
Our great leader Woodrow Wilson. stricken down before
his administration close but the record which the
Democratic party made under his leadership will always be
inspiration to those who love justice and those whose hearts
struggling humanity He down the prime
of life but his words and deeds will be forever honoled
cherished because he abored for humanity with the ideals OF the
Democratic party always before him his guiding Let
those who love justice and equality before the law those who
believe serving the rather than the classes let those
who want to America take her ghtfu place the eader
OF nations strike hands with the Democratic party that
progress and reaction Shall be national policy