-~ Iv ING VOLUME Cf MONEY, It Discourages All Productive Enter prises, Hoarding anda Fall in Prices, and Foments Strife Delween Labor and Capital, While thevolume of money is decreas ing, even though very slowly, the value of each unit of money is increasing i corresponding ratio, and property is falling in price. Those who have con tracted to pay money find that it con- stantly becoming more diflienlt to meet the r engagments, The margins of secur ties welt rapidly away, and the contiszation by the ereditor of the property ou which they Comes y Causes Money are based be. All productive enterprises are disecuraged only a question ol time. and stagnate bhecanse the cost-prodne- ing commodities to-day will not be covered by FINONTOW., the prices obtainable for Exchanges bec because thosa 1 { not part with it f I' BEIVIA cansed in 1 3 Barineir the 12 volume unt abject of comn its beneficent instrument. mobilizing industry, it | dries up its life-currents, fruitful source of politiesl disturbance. It forment tween labor and other {i tal, while hidden 3 ity gorges or It rew fisted and file bank rprising | cir "1 : 3 but av 1tseid a Ride 10 Ad age ich #0L n A ihe great vi rience of An expensive teacher, It neither to inveal in nor on such enterprises, and oughly has it tanght business to borrow for the purpose of it ating or prozecuting ti few business enter; successfully pros ) part are based on gither by patents ditions. The bu man has covered that the less active nter- is ofl. The and manunfaciurer avoids loss down furnace mach nery. by damping fires an 1 slowing down Securities Lave already beccme so impaired through falling prices that | loavable capital has fled allright from the newer and more sparsely set- tied cumnlated areat financial centers wheres Are od LTA i be sel “+ seclions ie country aud ng iounts io fhe earits more au rty 8 dased gpon cower of the bond {rank whose {r bically a ta tion and rex ire they traver sition amon on these more ome very somtoand toney at noprece OW rates The low and rates of interest, instead of financial strevgih and industrial pros perity, are a gauge of increasing pros- iration, 1 accumulations of Hoes sa aud sappy. 1h - tal #8 i ¥ r capitalists to loan mor Las | unple securities keen, and such eecuri ente lowering denoting | Lsrge money in financial centers, instead of being caused by the overflow of a bealthfal circulation, or even a proof | of a sufficient circulation, are namig- akable evidensa of a congested con- {ition, caused by a decreasing and in- sufficient circulation. Tbe readiness with which Government bonds, bear. ing » very low rate of interest, are taken, instead of showing that the sredit of the Government is 1myrov- ing, i= melancholy evidence of the prostrated condition to whiieh indus. try aud trade have been redaced. Those who have loaned mooey to this Government since 1861, have uiready received nearly as mach in the in. ereased value of their principal as in juterest ; and we venture the opinion that the bonds of a country like onrs, bought iwwedinieiy siter the demon: etization of silver in 1873, payable in gold at the end of thirty years, with- out suy interest whatever, would, THEOUGH THE INCREASE OF THE VALUE OF THAT METAL, PROVE A MOST PROFIT ABLE INVESTMENT, Let us return to the mouey of the Constitution, gold axp siLven. Let us lend a helping hand to the cause or one prove, whose great chameion and advoeste, William J. Bryan, 1s se earnestly in favor of a volume of money which shall keep pace with THE ONLY HONEST DOLLAR, It Is One Whose is Staple, Purchasing Mower Says Candidate Bryan. gold standard nd a rising dolls misery The gives 1 he anit, nnd we ar upward fights sve we onght fs liar would be a dollar of which the purchasing power would be stable; a nrehasing power which falls in dollar which rises in is as dishonest as one purchasing power. if yon k th standard is L welfare of make 2 he gold solutely necessary tc think at mis if 1 1 won't moment. ake if you vote catse, hard to get is now ander the gold standard. You overlook the firs privciples which mast be in stadyiog the Gold has ap you stroyed its competitor. Restore its competitor and let silver bo used on equal terms, and by increasing the volume of standard money you lessen the strain on gold and redace the purchasing power of an ounce of gold throughout the world. The silver doliar and gold dollar ‘ ¢ understood question, money gone becanee de- either when you have the chance to get both than 1 is nqw, when you have to fight for one.—W. J. Bryan. 1f Capt. Sverdrup’'s account of voyage of Nansen's ship, the Fram, lo *orrect, teers for serviee when the Fram ready to start again for the north pole, Capt. Sverdrup says “the prinecipai sleep and eat” There's that appeals to the average man, Who wouldn't be willing to spend a few months or more in that sort of an ens terprise? Almost anybody in these hard tines, even those who at the presend moment are actively engaged in heroic ally saving their country, would jump at a chance to take regular observa tions, sleep and eat. For, after all, that is about what life amounts to, whes you look at it from the latter end and reckon vp Ms value. ‘all in the Gold Price of Silver ot Due to Over Production.’ nels taat wern And the fallacy i argament will Wing figures ed between 1702 1,030 50 excess olf 1850 El id prodaced between 1 3 : ¢ & By and 154: FRI D4, of silver. The excess of silver over pe § » i io and 1832 was 8203 £ tween 1 id bo. ,512, between 1850 and 1802 was 281,371, < 000, and betwesn 1792 and 1892 tha gold excess was 8528, 047,000, Did the 8203,522.0900 excess in the silver production since 1573, and np to 1882 ganee the fall 10 the value of § ww ¥ ilega do it? If the excess did it, why did pot the vastiy greater excess ol 1873 rednce the vaine of gold? There That is that United States and the Earonean conn: aader it Low enme it about that silver fell eighteen conta an onnee when the mints of India are closed? There is no foundation to the over-prodnotion argument. Gold has been cornered and the Ameriean farmers and business men are paving tribute to the money power that de- monetized silver in 1873, Madison (N. J.) Democrat. SILYER NOTES, Musjor MeKinley says that a dollar will buy more than it That 18 our contention, Man says ; dollar?” would. ever “Whero am 1 to get the “Gold is the sovereirn of eigns’ is the quotation prominently displayed by a local financial journal, It is well to remember that this great Republic does not deal with eigus, EQOVEY The United States Constitation for bids any State to ‘‘make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in pay- ment of debts,” Mind yon, the lan- guage is ‘gold and silver,” wot “gold or silver.” “: The single gold standarl brings nothing but disaster to tho people of this country, if we expect a few all powerful bankers, Thero ar country more than half a million men out of employment in the cities alone, én this Mark Hanna's pawn, Major 3 , said recently that ay tT workingmen touches ni y workicgmen may well reply are endeavoris 's election "their § The Resutt Which Will Follow the Re. monetization of Silver, A BIRR ) y required to 4 ' ” Oi With | ota enios rgimilar priviie 4 » Jaw at our mind, the nalara iid anv variation { rilver rather ti have re i rest of tue foresd to | we can gat a in esiab i civilize low ong with. it them a great readily yan thev oan withont us They will all over eaco other to come in as soon ne we *¢t them the example, —Senator 3 | June 8, In Arona, i EA — Wantsde Bony Good la America, To soe a inan with three varieties of patches on his pants, without a nicki in his pooket, with a wile whose nex: mea! must be made from the ssrapings of an empty floar barrel, stand on the street corner and talk of a money that is goo! in Yafrap, is a sight that makes one lowe faith in the cominon sonse of the buman rece. Give wm money good in Ameriea, good every: where and for everything; redeema- bie in labor, redeemable in groceries, in dry goods, redosmable for taxes, for mortgage interest, for dobta of all kinds—genunine Uncle Saw money, Star Spaogled Banner money, Ameri- ean money —good in the East, good iv the West, good in the North, and good in the South. —Nevada Director, 5 am ie iv tH ARE ' 11) <% deal more % 1 4 : —— a Mosston, Mo=ale floors, laid with small ploces of different colored stores set in regu. iar patterns, were known to the Egyp- tians 3300 B. C. In Babylon floors of this kind dated from 1100 B. O. DUR 70 WILSON LAW. A DEAVY IROXEA8SE ID Falr and Open Markets a Stimulus to the Export Trade-Under MeKiu- leyism the United States Kxport Trade Was Instantly Checked, A good deal of has been paid this year, in convection with the gold importations, to our recent very heavy decrease in merchandise im- porte, But, except in the case of grain, where the season's shipments from the United Btates have been ex- traordioary, little attention has been paid to the other factor try’s increased exports, regard tl One attention of the coun- Yet in this ally remarka- g familiar argu- ifis or free tra ble ie has wilation which onr export manufac would fair and i of Statistics has just eo res reenive open marxels, etm — Yhere Does the Wage Earner Come In? Tis a tax, and when a duty is the cost of any article its increased by the amount of [his is self-evident. Im- not philantaropists nor rchants eleemosynary agents. » tariff were not a tax it wonid yield revenue nor afford pro- ['o increase the cost of living benefit of manufacturers c rithout st the same time pro increase of the he expense living, * WOrkKingman et the nn Jer coneideration in the iv in the d are iT Aan § Od uw he Nn interest 4 fused to cons i increase 10 in the partienla and that where was not mave daty thounld prevail. resnlt was that the manufactur. ot their bounties, but wages re- i unchanged. Mr. member that be was challenged 1 Yaip, i the campaign following tae ying into effect of his tariff law, lor iustance of an advance oi due to the increased duties. And this failure nnguestionably hed much to do with the million majority against the pariy of biza protection in the elections of 18390, {he wage earners on one side and the “shopping women” on the other the injustice done them, ~— New York Worla. sna ————— NeRinley's Belief, Mr MeRinley devoutly belleves that it i= the Government's business to in- ser.eve in the private business affsirs af the people; that Congress should jegi<late in such & manner as to put money in the pockeis of certain inter- ests, trusting to them to distribute a portion of it among their employes, std that wherever a languishing or a greedy interest may appear it is not only right but proper that the Gov: erpment, exercising the power of tax- sition in its behalf, should do what is possible to sustain it at tho expense of the whole people. WaQ es id rate 0. es MeKinler Po mingie Wages TecorTung resented A Prediction Verified, Hicks—Do you believe in presenti. ments? 3 Wicks Yes: sometbiis toll ne only a {ittle while ago that I was going to meet Ee % BA vi, NOT A FALLU The Wilson Law Yields a Large flevy- enue and Vreotects WW orkingmen. funt and Mr. McKinley persists in say the Wilson tariff must be repince ed on the *‘principle” of his 1800, : Wherein is it a failure? It yiel is, considering the depressed condition of trade, all the t thet was expected from it. The short- age comes from the nullification of the income tax, wonid have pro- duced 830,000,000, while last year's deficiency was only $26,000,000, But with the big bole knoeked in it by tax dodging plutocrats the law vis ided in the past bad trade year £160,000,000, This 18 820,000,000 more than the M Kinley law produced in its last nd within $17,000 ing law is nu far iure 1 with one construct of : ih ili venne which ©. year, that VLAD As more re to the extirav Ci ing has been ever be- the pros ia for the uth Wales thar L§] 3 tOan0 rs are leaving sny of Vieto ~ New i er inducements to atter offers established fact. swroved every since in Pintarracey’s Challenge, Mil Were poy the bese forces, their peculiar represeuiative and advocate. { excessive ‘protec MInaiIon: for platoeraer, mon snd preed Afeior MeRkinley is CUDsEL 81 ostie ol ie doctrine of tionism” which bears his name, and which he insists is the one vital issue trine., Its epolication in practice means the enrichment of all the horde of monopolisis, boanty-grabbers, trust speculators and other oppressors of tie people. It was Major MeoKinley himsell who, ss Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, permitted these people to invade the Capitol and write into the law all the license they wanted to levy nnearned tribute upon the people. It ho is elected President he is pledged up io the eyes not only bo approve any bill for their benefit which they may persuade Congress to pass, but to use all the inflnence of the executive office to secure the passage of laws permit. ting them to tax the people at will and pocket the proceeds, Aud for Vice-President they secured the nomination of ove of themselves Mr. Hobart is not only the atlorney of illegal monopolistic combinations in defiance of plain statutory law, bat is himself the President of one, the highly paid agent of another and a member of still other conspiracies in restraint of trade and in oppression of the people. ; Zo Freshen Boiled Water. Cold bolled water tastes flat because it has been deprived of air. To restore air pour water quickly from one Jug to another, Lo ni oh
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