“ane A. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. Thursday, December 23, Whe Centre Democrat, FRED KURTZ, SR., Kditor. CHAS. R. KURTZ Editor and Proprietor, WwW. PRANCIS SPEER treociate Editor IRN CIRCULATION OVER s500 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: YEAR the money to £1 per year SCRIPTION, $1.50 Pex bring advaned RAT vl id for Parsons who send or the office and pay in CeNTRE DEMO thricea-week Wor Wn for, ihe with oy Phasburg Stoekm res expl i= plainly # your name All The date your subscript ior printed on the label bearir gradits are given by a change of latel the firs fssue of each month, Wateh that, after you remit. We send no receipts unless by special request Watch date on vour abel Subseribers changlr post eos notifying us, are lable for same Subscriptions will be continued, unless wise directed We employ no collector send or bring the money address, and wher You are expected to to this o Moe EDITORIAL. pole opinion within pole, and did not scientist is wise sclentiut that Dr. Cool several hundred he thinks reach pole Dr And expresses the did not get miles of the that Peary either, This of Pittsburg one now also the Brasher Brooms are thority upon article, up to a had to boodlers, and state governn che ap at any price already dollar make in the ents, For a term had a sweet t ment out knowledge a if the day overtake the the Why Ol and t trust seat of out THE CENTRAL BANK BE vow es grow teh Wh oovessy | wow ey hrar ber ints suffers have outs risk build ip 8 With a great tors would afraid to offer } that would displease the ale of the big bank \ tral’ bank the money would be gathered up at the extremities and poured the mercial centers The depositors would soon find the od on posits and the bank would Increase its profits from both depositor, and bor. rower, for there would be no compet. tor who would dare to pay more or charge less than the central bank Not only would such a central bank dominate but It would control policies as well Nick Biddle told President Jackson that it could elect or defeat presidential candidates and the of New Orleans replied with an oath that If it could It had more power than It ought to have and more than he was willing for It to retain If a central bank is created tyranny will ome unbearable why invite such a condition? Now i= the time to Nght the central bank idea; every newspaper should warn is readers; every voter should write to his senators and member of congress protesting against the whole scheme. The smaller banks should ar- ray themselves against it. The advo. cates of the central bank are using the corporation papers to mislead the read. ing publie; it Is high time that the patriotic forces were aroused to danger. The plans of the hank mono. poly must be defeated Commoner nts com nterest red de Ita But he IT STILL LIVES. The old Democratic party, mainly the founders of the Constitution and of the Republic, which added to the thirteen original states all the vast ter. ritory from the Alleghenies to the Pa cifie ocean, still lves—outliving half a dozen other parties, From the days of President Washington on down to the close of the administration of Grover Cleveland, it has not been guilty of plundering the public and the hero | ’ the | government, as turns out to be the case with the party in three decades! Under the good Democratic party there were strikes, no panics, no tramps and other ke weeds--and the good old party still lives It is notable that constantly reads in the gangster pr the t! the ** ls old one slero- moeratie and that the IB one ever He “Old { THE ROAD LAW 1s to Know At Taxes situat . ™) The have simply lowered thelr stan The matter of Ir measured by what not by its defini The Incomes ANneEwer 8 plain and nec dards of Nving come ix, after the income will buy tion In dollars and centn of the masses will not begin to pur chase now what they did ten years ago, nor what they did two years ago but unless there is a check In the en eronchments of organized greed, they still purchase more than they will hereafter The greatest of increase of the snaril all the the tar. the of general factors In cost of living Is protective tariff. The protective i, in its extreme abuses. i= also chief cause of the concentration wealth And aside from the suffering that arises from the Inequl table distribution of wealth through the tariff protected trusts and the con- | ditions they create, this concentration of wealth is the greatest of all menaces to the political security of the nation Kansas City Times (Rep) SENATOR GORE'S PREDICTION. While the blind Senator from Okla homa, Thomas P. Gore, was delivering Duty,” he startled his large audience by saying next President. Had the Payne bill been submitted to Theodore Roosevelt, It would never have receiv. ed his signature. He would have badgered and beaten Payne, Aldrich, Cannon, ot al, until there had been a bona fide downward revision of the tariff. The same electorate which elected Taft, will demand Roosevelt's return. There has been a saturnalia of ad. vancing prices since the new Tariff bill power for the last | no | {was | approved. The trusts have mo- | nopolized the markets so far, and are | now not ceive a laughing at probable that second competition, It is Taft will ever re- term In the face of | low wages the price of living has ad- i vanced can people, operate A lecture in Erle recently on “Social | “A distinguished African will be our | Aldrich. | ! and judged and damned in the grocery and the “Aldrich, Cannon, and thelr have mistaken the spirit of the Amer! By Tult has himself will not il demand an enormously, Taft will be the balances of shoe counter satellites the signature If Roosevelt then the people w ent who will urge like Cum of Town, or Bob LaFollette, of Personally, 1 would 8 Progress Republi than a stand Democrat POPULAR VOTE SHOWS DISTRUST FOR TAFT damned return, insurg ins mins, Wisconsin rather “ive pat an in office | i " A Significant ‘Neo.’ “Question VI—Is it your desire that President Taft should support and co- with Senator Aldrich and Speaker Cannon in the general public pilicies which they represent?” Fron 11 ection of the EBUKE FOR BARCLAY operat the oper wher the known or remi« ‘ if succeeded nr there 8 every the hope for » 206 more square Inches of hurned flesh will be covered with rabbit skin. For seven months the child has lain In agony with almost his entire right side a mass of raw and fevered flesh On May 7 he was badly burned when a playmate put some powder Into his hip pocket and touched a mateh to it bandages ation has reason Are doctors say to 1CConRs Everybody should attend the New Year's Reception at ¥Y. M. "A 2000000000000000 FIFTY-TWO GIFTS FOR ONE DOLLAR Fifty<two Christmas gifts for one doliar hardly seems plan sible, but that Is just what a year's subseription to the Cen- tre Democrat would mean to your friends. Nothing could be more appreciated by former Bellefonters and Centre Coun- tianhe, ax well as those who re- side here now, who do not get the Democrat, than a gift of this kind, It gives all the news all the time, and will keep your friends posted as to what In dally tranapiring nn good old Centre County. Do this and don't bother your brains any further about this gift business, And when the paper puts In Its Appearance every week for fifty-two weeks, your friends will have fond memories of the donor an appreciate your thoughtfulness, A FAITHFUL PORTER. le Tried to Follow Orders as He Un- derstood Them, The major dropped Into his club (a London one night with three pieces of courtplaster on his nose and an eye in halt and was vainly impor. tuned to divulge the He clined all confidences, but one friend, te whom, in moment, he related the clrecumst received § 8 4 after the nu 's de) It appears an farmer's son mourning Ciuse de I Weng inces under which he had told all about it ariure Wis he stopping at out-of-town hotel where a brawny eng red Ww ith but for his mas wen lence In hotel work, with a frame ca tor Bropert and with a well major fire un morning no expel during hours profound sense of duty ss The weather nud the have a next slate wis cold landlord to at customary, a hallway night porter regard KUests room 30 the As Is was hung In the directions p ee ing the time to catch early lord the slate “Fire 40 at 6:30." Next morning the major was awak- ened by a loud knock at his door, He shouted In" for it was 6:80, and the porter entered “You're to git out,” he sald briefly. “What do yon mean?’ asked the major testily. “I'll show you phwhat I mane,” re marked Pat, “if you don't git mighty quick I've fire you out at containing to be ealled , 50 the land. were trains, ete wrote upon “Come ”" orders to ire you any- sitting up bed “1 am all ki onded the por ter, “but | « ord ust ’ the ame WEDDINGS Bible " : Burkens—MeN Couldn't Be Mistaken, The dle. who was Wisconsin and the middle of Iderly matron mirneving occupied the asleep sent In front i little bon The the of the ear name of the station proaching. The herself with a “Where are “1 don’t know the little boy “THdn't the thing just now “No. He just stuck his head the door and sneezed ” “Help me with thes she exclaimed hurridly kosh. 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