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MORAVIAN F AEIiS , N C ; , THURSDAY , APRIL 12,. 3900.
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Thursday, Apr. 12, 19pp.
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Being a Jfium , believer, tinLthe.
principles of Lincoln, .rt Grant
Garfield: and McKipley,-- th ; i .
J. will ever be found contending
f o r the ' J;i gli tV. ah d , li be r ties
of therieQple.f : AVewpuld not
only like to have you becdiuV a
subscriber, bo t we would alsorbe
glad" to have' you do a little raiis
sionary!tw;brI? for .us anjopg, your
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bors: , ;Yoii, can .reach those that
we can't r ' Take thisr-copy when
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ack-
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meet
and doti't Ibt.nv oh liiiiajtilL
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By so douigfyuvjI not
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tion.
bnlv
but
in
vou will also be aidiuc us
reach iricr the Deonle and
help
mg toprjesenttneiacis, oi ( xwe
publicanism which orily . iced
to be known by the people to
make the Republican party so
harmonious- ;andVinfuherable
t hat the tribes , of , Bryan , the
w.orld , tlifleslt antit hrf devil
can 't overIir6Ht !at thl iolls
next November f "
You will ex)rienbe np . fliffi
culty,inSn4i,njV1: yur
neighbors who will take the pa-
er, so try 'to make us up & club
of 5 or 10. . If you cati't gel up
a club,- then send' along ryour
o.w n su bscript io i an d , try; th e
club later. The Y. J. is no s lo
cal, but circulates over, all jthe
states, and preaclics the . re pub
lican gospel in the interest ,pf
com mon sense and as seen from
the laboring man 's standpoint!
Now this is about all.-You keiid
along the subscriptions and help
do the circulatm' and, we will
do the preaehih':' Itead instruc-
AY
lions -at t o p . or t n is com m n ,
fo re rem Unrig. :' ' ; ' -; -
a be
Ticket -Dewey and Mc
Lean: Pla tf ormKeep1 ; it
in the family. r "' "
Democratic promises this
year will be; full y as good as
their old ones.
Oh , Dewey , dori ' t you do
it.- If you do youfll wish
jou hadn't 4 f
EJx-Gdy . Campbel I , of Oh i o
sums up the democratic out
look in four ' words Bryan
and another defeat;
Cleveland's denial that he
had aid,he woujd support
Bryan is equivalent to a dec
laration against him.
We are adding over one
hundred new subscriber's
names to our list each week
; f:
of the gold standard, f
lt's enough to make the
horses laugh to watch excit;
able eaitors retire Irresiaent
McKiril'e' because of the lit
tie Porto Rican muddle.
Don't lose sight of the
,fact that it is free t radii with
t'Ke "'world, ;j:nt5t'- with little
. .
Pdrto Rico, that the demo
crats want.
The order of the Czar of
Russia for 1,200 . improved
rapid firing cannon can har
dly be taken as anindication
of continued peace in Europe .
Kentucky democrats ' con
tinue to monkev with the
1 .. ' mf
buzz saw of fate. If they
are not careful they will do
one fool thirig too many. r
Does not speH any
thing, but what we
started but to say was this : Do not send
postage stamps on ; subscriptions to the
.V. J. ; and when you send Money Orders,
have them drawn on Wilkesporo, rv.
Moravian Falls is'not a M. O.1 office.
It is because .the solid in
terests of the country know
that Bryanism cannot win,
this year, that our prosper
ity 'continues to? Increase, ;
' Dembcrat ; who'3 ?can ;' ex
tract - party - comfort f roni
the Ohio" niuuici pal- leetions
are the sort of men who cam ,
upon occasion, banquet on
moonbeams - .
: Solomon said ;there?: vvas
nothing new tinder; the'' sun ,
but of epurse; thatT wis long
before we had any red shirt
democ rats of rioebel elect i6ri
tf
t". Th; way , i;jn wlich:;the
Bryai. leaders are Jspeaking
of Dewey -candidacy has in
QZZJX
LOOK MEREI
We arS arranging to put in a new and rapid press, in about four weeks
; and very much improve the .Yellow Jacket., The complete outfit will .cost
us over one thousand dollars but weve got to have it to meet the t rapidly
'growing circulation of the paper. Now to partly compensate for this: big
outlay of cash, we want at least QNE THOUSAND :neW'J anftual subscript
tions to go on ouf list by the time we put in the.press, and , we taskA every,
subscriber .to help us to, get .them. .. Soys, put your shoulders to the" wheel
,and let's roll up tnat thousand! Take Registration or i Money Order fees
out of remittance, k Don't .end stamtjs. Write plainly. . .
v . - THE YELIX)W JACKET; 1 I
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suspicious resemblance: to
whistling through a grave
yard to kep their courage
up. ,f ::.;-, ; , . .
Louisianfans are once more
devoting rnqre attention to
raising political cain than to
raising, sugar cane, not with
standing their previous ex
perience.shOjWing the former
to be an unprofitable crop.
Hon. 'Grover Cleveland
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has once more shown his
lack of sympathy with the
present leaders of the demo
cratic party, by coming out
good and strong for the Ni
caragueGanal treaty.
Aguinaldo isaid to have
announced, Iiat his friend
EM ward .Atkinson was about
be eleptedrsidentf of the
great state of Miljwaukee.
The, Beer City ust certain -
ly be in a great, state of
mind over the news.
A man . is a bigger fool
than Thompson's colt to ex
pect a democratic promise
to be worth veiy much tqvy
since it is only a .few years
since people were living on
free soup as the result of
having accepted democratic
promises.
Intelligent persons must
have observed that it is only
when republicans are in con
trol that Unck; Sam is able
to accumulate a surplus in
his Treasury, and it is only
to in telligen t voters tha t re
publicans appeal, to be kept
in control. , '
The cable tells us that
Commissioner Petk 4 has de
cided ttvblose the "Ameri
can section of the "Paris; fair
on Sundays5; :Bciddaf 'is
decidedly good. Mr. Peck
reached'his 4 conclusion as
a result of positive orders
from the President , against
which hep rotes ted ihvaihi
: ' J J a : fc ; i-' . . .
fc When an r anti-expiarision
friend is denouncing :the
Philippine policy of the govT
c rn men r ana; cix 1 n g .ine c osr.
of; the warljustTremind him
that the nationabdept is de
creasing, more every 4ay than
f (r ' J lilt. ..4- .-.-r.
under the Jast democratic
Jadministratibn
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Moravian rails, N. C.
The demand for American
steel ha s increased 100 per
ceu t during the last year ,
tawing to foreign "orders.
There isn t a " country on
earth that is not buying ? A
mericah steel, which we can
make better and sell cheaper
than the steel makers of a hy
other couhtrv;
: The substantial majority
by which the Senate passed
the Porto Rico bill must ha ve
been af disagreeable u jolt to
the know-it-alls who- have
been saying that it would -be
impossible to; get any bill
providing for a tariff on Por
to Rican products 7 through
the Senate. .
Dewey says that he isl a
democrat. Butt this really
doesn "explain much iWhatdKjP-oFQt: could be ex-
sort of a democrat is he?
There are so many kinds;
Inhere are Cleveland demo
crats i Silver democrats, Gold
democrats, Anarchist demo
crats, and Popo-democrats .
In which category doe t he
Admiral wish to range! him
self. ; 1 "
President McKidley' is
strongly in favor of a reduc
tion of war taxes, now -that
it has become- certain H that
the Treasury surplus 1 has
come to stay, and las soon
as it can be done without
disturbance totade relations
he will recommed a reduc
tion to Congress, Wonder
if the democrats wilM Jdare
oppose that? v v V:
Gen . GrbsverierV Chairman
of the House Committee on
Merchant Marine and Fish
ers; lias presented Jfrom that
Committee alfstrong report
in favor of the shipping bill .
The report was endorsed by
all the ' republican members
of the' committee; -'which f is
as'it should be, as the bill is
endorsed by practically all
the -Republicans of the coun-
tfVVarid by many democrats.
" Democrats in . Vongress
have opposed, appropriation'
bills containing items I-made
necessary by the.f . maintairiT
ence of any-a.rmy-iii tb4;Bhil
ippine, but :not one rof rthem
has-darM: to i say that he'
opposed making those par
ticular appropriations; - al
though several of thein halve
beeri pinned down by repub
licans and compelled to : say
that they were' not opposed
to- supporting our army .
?If every man ;in the United
States who has; been profited
by the Republican adminis
tration would ;vote s for Re- ;
publicanism in November
there wouldn' be enough
left of the Bryanistic. crowd
to hold a political prayer
meeting at 4 Cross oads
school house But ;t here, can
always be found a few, .peo
ple who will cut- Off their
nose to sbite their face and'
thank the Lord for the5 op
portunity. '
A 4 4 Divine ' hearler out in
Illinois claims, to have had. a
vision in which he saw hell
and says ifor the x benefit
of podr ,'isuffering hunianit' ,
that the literal -hell - of fire
and brimstone x does not ex
ist.'' -He further says that
4 4 hell as . simply darkness and
stagnajtiom f ' , It 's a twb; to
one bet that the ; gentleman
was only- 0 vouchsafed a:
pectedits the. democratic par
ty "were to get control, of the
c.ountry and would, put its
theories into practice.
We understand that the
editor of the : Lebanon Vir
ginia; News says - that the
editor of the Yellow Jacket
is a nigger. We will; plank
down to the News man a
dollar for ;eyery subscriber
he'hasfgotf to his rotten; ly
ingdish rag of a paper if he
wi Improve it,orif he, prefers,
we will get on the train, a ud
run up to Lebenon and give
him the chance of - personal !
observation1 if i he will pro--duce,
, three reputable .wit
nesses, who, will swear , . that
the editor of , the; News is
hot adarned fool.
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Representative Marshes
blood arose 'q" jthe. boiling
point' yesterday' when he an
swered the. American "Agui
naldists: and, t;;us?d . .some
plam langjijigel '.jabpu t th e
Democratic party in general
and bnVof its iribst offensive
members in particular-Mr.
Xrentz. With one : of his
;statementsawe; think . nearly
all .'downright . Americans
ft' ws . in
peacei the 'Democratic party
is ailrhell fpr ' war, and in
a 'air hell ; fof r peace.
And he ? mights have, added
another , truth which the
Nation hSs learned !from un
yaryihgr experience that th e
Democratic rparty is; alt; hell ,
fbigetfiing the? country - into
trouble xyhett'it1;6ut; of it,
and fwhn 1 1 tes got lis . . . into
;tbellf
tioayelsel tdjget us out4 of it.
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