OPPONENTS SEE HIM
KEEP THE WHISTLE BLOWING
Democrats and Progres
sives Give Praia« to
President
The most severe teat that the recard
snd character of any man can undergo
Is the criticism of his opponente. Tka
following tributes to our great
dent speak for themselves:
Democratic—
John Sharp Williams, Democratic
Senator from Mississippi and one
time floor leader tor his party in the
House ot Representatives, In a recent
speech declared: "I never knew a
man so bitterly attacked for so little
cause as William Howard Taft."
Harper’s Weekly, a Democratic
newspaper, now supporting Woodrow
Wilson, has said: "If there Is a
squarer uian In these United States
than William Howard Taft, we do not
know bls name or where he lives.”
Senator Stone, of Mississippi, in
speech in the Senate, August 12, said
"The President Is a high class man,
bls ideas and Impulses are naturally
good. I believe him to be a patriotic
American, devoted to the Interests
of his country and his people."
William Jennings Bryan, the great
Democrat, In a speech made Septem
BUSINESS UUTLÜUK GOOD
HAPPY FARMERS
ber 5, at bls home In Lincoln, Nebras
ka, declared that ‘‘more reforms have
■f* Trade Report Gives Engourage-
They Have Every Cause for Joy
taken place during Taft’s administra
•ent for All Lines of Business.
the Next Thanksgiving Day.
tion than during any other In recent
years," although of course he declined From ths Detroit Free Press, Sept. 12, ^fln the Freeport, Ill., Standard, Sept.
to give the President credit for these
MU I>U
1912:
reforms. In this same speech he
tog's trade report for the past
A marvelously fortunate year is this
spoke of Taft as a "high minded man of 1912 for this land of ours.
The Wflk fives encouragement for all
government crop report yesterday re- tosa at business, crops and manufac-
of great Integrity."
Woodrow Wilson In a recent speech ■ews once more the proof that all fllrthg enterprises.
In part the re
at Minneapolis said: “I want to pay things are uniting for the welfare of ffss* nays:
my tribute of respect to the President Americans. It is an amazing show
tobtlnuous advance In trade activ-
of the United States. 1 do not believe ing, 300,000,000 bushels of spring M m I s the tenor of the reports from
wheat being reported as in sight,
that any man in the United States where last year the yield was only •a principal manufacturing and dls-
who knows his facts can question the 190,000,000 bushels, and the year be Mbatlng centers last week. The ad-
patriotism, or the Integrity, or the fore 200,000,000. Added to the winter vaace 1s both in actual volume of
public purpose of the man who now wheat, which in spite of the soft wheat tMasactlons and In that confidence
presides at the executive office In losses In our own section of the coun Which Is the basis of healthy buslneos.
Washington."
try, will still pass the 1911 mark, the
The big August bank learlngs are
total yield of this grain will run well • development of present activity and
Progressive—
Senator Robert LaFollette, leader above 700,000,000 bushels, and if pri- hwoyancy. Clearings in August gain
of the Progressives, recently declared vate advices are reliable, even above ed 4.6 per cent over last year, while
800,000,000 bushels.
daring this week they increased 10.5
on the floor of the Senate that Presi
We have had but two years in the far cent over 1911 and 17.6 per cent
dent Taft had been far more active past when the 700,000,000 mark was •war 1910. The evidence of these
and aggressive than President Roose passed, 1906 and 1901, and the outlook tourings is confirmed by The current
velt In the prosecution of the Sherman la that the return per bushel for the laflwiad gross earnings, which show
anti trust law.
harvest now available will exceed that a gain of 6.8 per cent over 1911.
Mates of money are hardening In all
Theodore Roosevelt, who Is at pres of either of these.
Nor is wheat the only crop that is farts of the world, a plain response
ent bitterly attacking President Taft,
said of him, June 18, 1908: "I do not practically assured of reaching record (• tbs greater movements of trade
Corn, potatoes, barley, rye abd commerce and the bigger de-
believe there can be found in the figures.
■ands of new enterpHses.
The In-
whole country a man so well fitted to and some others are already In the
The indica ernased confidence In the financial
be President, He is not only absolute- class of bumper yields.
Markets Is illustrated by the fact
ly fearless, absolutely disinterested tions amount to assurance that they that the August output of new ae-
will all exceed any previous aggre
and upright, but he has the widest
gkrltles and shorter term notes In this
gate.
acquaintance with the nation's needs.
While the American fields are teem ••untry was 892,000,000 greater than
without and within, and the broadest ing with their produce across the a year ago. The remarkable consump-
sympathies with all our citizens. He ocean is heard the cry of distress. tton of Iron and copper products con-
would be as emphatically a President Cold weather and prolonged rainfall ttauee to the point of actual capacity,
of the plain people as Lincoln, yet have played havoc there. The land and all the principal Industries show
not Lincoln himself would be freer Is sodden and unfriutful. What crops Satisfactory activity.
from the least taint of demagogy, the have grown are drowning in flood
least tendency to arouse, to appeal The American farmer, with his barns PROSPERITY LESSENS CRIME
to class hatred of any kind." Mr. bulging with the • yield of Is acres
Roosevelt also, In a speech before the will get big prices for is big stock «•erst 8ervlce Chief Says That with
of food supplies.
Good Times There Is Leet
New York State Republican Conven
A bountiful harvest and a ¿trong
Law-Brea’tlng.
tion on September 27, 1910, after Mr. demand should make the farmer of
Taft had been President for nearly this country a happy man on Thanks
From the Buffalo, N. Y.. Inquirer:
two years, and after reviewing the giving day.
acts done
* a* by the present administra
The department of agriculture In
tion, ted: "These and
________
18a latest announcement reports bum
similar laws,
BRIGHTENING WEEKS.
backed up by executive action, reflect From the New York Commercial, Sept par crops of corn, white potaoes,
spring wheat, oats, rye and buek-
high credit upon all who succeeded
11, 1912:
"Each week is more auspicious than wheat
in putting them in their present shape
Business agencies report booming
upon the statute books; they repre Its predecessor In the auspicious prom
Iron
and ateel trade, strong demand
ise
of
a
great
business
year.
This
sent an earnest of the achievement
which is yet to come; and the bene- implies according to the laws of trade far cash and decrease in the number
of commercial failures
fleencs and far-reaching importance chances several to succeed it. With
Tke moat novel sign of prosperity,
Immense
uniform
crops
as
a
founds
of this work done for the whole people
tlon, accompanied by conditions in the kwwover, Is recorded by Chief John
measure the credit for which is rightly Old World much less favorable. It E. Wilkie of the United States secret
due to the congress and to our able, gives this country a place of vantare servire “Whenever work Is plentiful,
upright and distinguished President, which ft has rarely If ever experi aad employment easily obtainable,"
william Howard Taft"
enced, so concurrently do the general •ays Chief Wilkie, "crime Is less and
facts at home and abroad run in our (Ma rule, which baa been demon
strated by years of experience, ap
favor.
A significant fact is that New York plies as much to counterfeiting as to
LaFollette No. 4.
for the last week has been put to Its other offenses against the law."
As a general proposition easy times
the ROOSEVELT WAY.
trumps to accomodate adequatelv
the immense throngs of business vis aaa the times freest of orime, Indicat
I. uH0W °° you ,Und •« MET’
itors. No city is better supplied with ing that distress is the cause of much
tî<m<M?Te n* iOle tMt Ot luallfica-
such resources of hospitality, but they law breaking
‘
Imagine a
have been strained to the uttermost
coui. ,, •C,~1 °° thl* b“1». Of
BANKS SHOW PROSPERITY.
since the middle of August. There Is
r “
*oul<1
reactionary,
nothing In the capacity of our trans
oosevelt la not concerned about a
»enatV’lnH < On*roM *a Aldrich
portation lines which does not fully Pkoas the Beloit. Win., Free Press. Sep
(amber 11. 1912:
iatl«r.A»ân<* * Cannon House are
conjoin with the sanguine outlook that
Mank deposits are a sure indicator
10 hlm’,f “• « ’ln
prevades the whole country.
wwL,hat
a
While all the activities of trade are •f prosperity In a city, and on this
of th. ^. On "hat would become
notable now they will be vastly more patsrt Beloit banks show a steady In-
tech
“ovement under
•raaaa and this city on this score
so In a few weeks.
•aaspares most favorably with the
wk.? Hoosevelt pursued
•ataide world. Total deposits In the
Should Not Imperil Prosperity.
veh wor u”1 »
tka Rooae-
tear banks according to the current
From the Buffalo. N. Y„ News:
^ted
**
■<o on.t P-
»enator two years
The current number of Dun’s Re Statements aggregate 84.341!.478 46. of
■«•tor
,or
»Utas
view remarks upon the steady advance •Mak 88.569.371.14 represents the sav-
at the people
Rockford, with
In trade activity, according to reports
times the population, has little
from various buslneos centers In all
iFo*7\..*”,tor ^FwOatte ID
®'‘«<te s Weekly Magasine
parts of the country The advance. It ____ than double the amount of money
teust W. 1912.
S-’ine.
says. Is both In actual volume of busl- SB deposit in her seven banks Flgur-
Beloit's population at 118,000, which
nees and In that confidence which la
It probably conservative, the per capi
the basis of health tn business.
It la well to remember these things ta deposits la the banks amount to
when one Is considering the outlook |M1%. which Is a pretty good showing
The situation together with the msg
Ba Affscted by Pslltles.
nlfleent crops of the year ex plats why
Claws. tbs New York fl nan -
business men are less and less fneltned
t, says la bls weekly letter
to Imperial prosperity by overtarains
ness conditions are good
the government.
In the west, but be pointe
may become unsettled by po-
flevelopmesta
were good times before the
mocratlc administration, but
aa became bad times Ths
doss not want history to te-
"
headquarters for
DAIRYMEN’ AND
S SUPPLIES
STEEL STOVES & RANCES
We carry a Lar^e Stock of
Hardware,
Tinware, Glass
and China,
Oils, Paint, Varnish, Doors. Window
Sashas.
Agents I for the Great Western Sav.
ALEX McNAIR CO
orino
mnvE
for all stomach foubles—-indigestion, dyspepsia, heartburn, gas ’nt ?
ch, bi.,’
breath,sick headache,torpid liver, biliousness and habituai constipation. Pleasant to Ukft,
LAMAR’S
DRUG
STORE
Congress of Hygiene,
¡which have equal suffrage in I‘>1 smoke out oi it as amended,
Scientific and medical experts of will be enforced by Hues or four had been left unamended we might
by 1916
not have had even the soup houses,
thirty-three countries have been in
Suffrage is a state matter, an ! and the smoke abatement problem
attendance at the daily session of
there is a disposition among many might have been banished sever,>1
the Fifteenth International Con
gress of Hygene and Demography of the more prominent women to years longer than it was. Then*
at Washington during the past minimize the effect of national ■were uo annoying smoke clouds
week, and many important at> platform declarations on the subject then, und it may be the opinion of
The fact, however, that several I this Prof. Wilson that if the other
nouncements have been made and
times as many women are engaged | Prof. Wilson could have had bis
discussed. Doctors Anderson and
Goldberger of the Public Health actively in this campaign on the way they never would have come
Service have found that measles ft side of Taft, Wilson or Roosevelt I back to plague us. z\t any rate,
spread among children by" sneez as ever were in politics before I ihs 'this Prof.Wilson, in detwunciug
ing. Dr. C. C. Base of Tulane a tendency to nationalize the suf and defeating Smith for not letting
University exhibited the first ma frage cause More'men are think the other one do his worst has
laria producing parasites grown ing and talking about it now than practically declared the slogan of
outside the human body, and ot ever did before. The indifference his tariff campaign to be “Cheer
which he was the discoverer, To of women, which hampered tlie ub! The worst is yet to come.’’
do this the parasites had to be fed cause in the earlier days, is, .to a
J. W. Copeland, of Dayton, Ohio,
on living blood cells, in which the large extent, disappearing. Thue
purchased a bottle of Chamberlain's
,purasites have their being, Sir men are compelled to take more Cough
ougli Remedy for his boy who had
Thomas Oliver of the University ol notice of it than they did formerly, a cold, and before the buttle wan nil
and
interest
in
it
steadily
increuse.
used the boy's cold was gone, In
Durham, (Newcastle England, an
An international conference is that not better than to pay a five
nounced the discovery of a chemi
dollar doctor’s bill? For sule by
cal fluid which by reducing the proposed on the cost of living. The all dealers,
absorbent quality of coal dust in condition is world-wide and the
Food speculators are said to have
mines to a manimum may prevent search for remedies must corres
$140,Uli,(XMl in dairy products stored
pond
to
be
of
any
value.
the disastrous explosions which
in New York City. If the bumper
have been so frequent, The Fed
crops hit these extortionists the
eration of Sex Hygiene had on ex
The Professor's Slogan.
country will lie glad.
hibition a display of the conditions,
There
is
something
more
than
causes and effects of sexuul abuses,
but its appeal to fear as a deterrent the mere detent of a, boss in the de*
was attacked vigorously by Dr, Wie feet of ex-Senator Smith in New
FAMILY
of New York, who said that only Jersey. Bosses have been so often
RECIPES
right ethical and better economic defeated in the last half dozen I
conditions would prove effective. years, since the people discovered I
Dr. M. J. Rosenau of Harvard made their existence, and they can be so
known Ilia discovery that the dread easily defeated at any time when
The valued family re-
disease, iti'ant paralysis, is spread the ¡>eople are aroused against
cipes tor cough and cold
by the stable fly. This was proved them, that the defeat of nothing
cure, linitneuts, tonic.« and
by experiments on twelve monkeys. more than a Boss in New Jersey
tJi
otlrer
• reinudies have
Dr. Baginsky of the University of would not, in itself, la* worth much I
careful attention here "«
comment,
eventhough
a
Candida'?
Berlin spoke of the ignorance
the most intricate pi* Hcr i I
among American mothers, and for the presidency held leadership
in
the
entiboss
campaign,
tioos.
tlie
creation
of
maternity
urged
what gives the Smith defeat ts
schools tinder government super
Oiir fresh, high grade
vision, Dr. Yahn of Munich urged chief significance is the chief grou
drugs will help to
nd
of
opposition
to
his
senatorial
workmen’s insurance a* the basis
these remedies inOre
of better health among working nomination stated by Woodrow
tivc than ever.
Wilson.
Prof.
Wilson
made
it
plain
people.
that Smith should be defeated
0
tnainley, if not solely, because he
Suffragist* Are Nonpartisan.
was one of the Democratic senators
Moat of the real leaders in the who, in 1695, forced a number of
equal suffrage movement are tell amendments to tlie Wilson tariff
ing their Misters to beware of link bill aa it came to the Senate from
.CLOUGH,
ing their cause with the fortu es of the House. Tlie Prof. Wilson who
Reliable Druggist.
any party. It is well enough, they •><;, was leading tlie Democratic turili
lor individual women to show slashers of that day had cut to lite
fl
their preference for a party, even to bone in nearly all schedules. I 1-
it
mediately
upon
the
reporting
o
the extent of working for a party,
even to the extent of working for it of his bill from the House Wa 'S
in the campaign, but the woman and Means Committee, doubt a d
suffrage movement ought to If fear had seized upon the msr u-
kept out of politics Many -women facturing industries and the a
are taking an active part in cam filiated an<i interdependent busine
paign work as Republicans or activities of the country. Effoits
Democrats, but the more prom inti t were made in the Senate to che k
leaders of the cause are telli ig the extent of the downward revision,
their associate»- that it should be but these were only partially suc
Kven after the Senati e
kept free from all partisan en cessful
amendments had restored a part >f
tanglements.
This looks like sane counsel. Ail the protection, in some lines, wtuch
the minor parties liave declare! the bill prepared by the Prof, wii-
for equal suffrage. The Prohibi son of the UOs bad cut out, the bill
tionists and the Socialists have which became« law was still a heavy
favored it from the beginning. blow to industry. *
Remembering the country’s ex
Votes for women is one of 11 e
planks of the Progressive platform. perience under that law, ns amend
Neither oi the great parties, hovz- ed, recalling the millions of idle
ever, has taken up the cause. Sin- : men, the falling off in demand for
the campaign of 1906 Washington food products, and the result« it
and California have adopted equ I losses to producer* the webs sp m
suffrage, and the poll in those scross the tops of smokestacks «ltd
states will be swelled largely this the rust accumulating on sib nt
year. Michigan, Wisconsin, Ken machinery, in consequence of t'le
ans, Arizona and Oregon will, on amended law, we may well worn er
November!, vote on the proposition. what would have hap|*nrd if the
There is a fair probability, there law had not lieen amended. We ot
fore, that the half a dozen states soup bouses and the prevention ol
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