Show eff FHE eu VOICE OF LABOR LABOM NO CROWN OF THORNS NO CROSS OF COLE COLD the th ampire state ot of new york stant to the be Cs cie ci C s e of humanity Ilu manity latten to the bew york lork world from wee wage earner the new york world which has seen fit to bolt the democratic ticket and platform has opened its columns to the discussion of the silver question on from the standpoint of the wage earn the letters now being ars rs of that state stare printed on its editorial page must prove poor consola ion to the editor here are a few of them k of ants more mor a a good thing to the editor of the world I 1 have been a subscriber subscribed to you our r fearless jour cal since its birth under its present mana management gemen both daly evening ind sunday and have tried successfully to shape my moral social and political standing by its teachings there Is no such coin as a 50 cent dollar in this country nor is there any intention af circulating such by the tree free silver advocates it is beyond question that the present administration believes in a gold old standard yet it authorizes the minting of j grains of silver in a jandard tan dard dollar and calls it a legal tender it if it Is legal today to day which it is the he chicago platform only asks tor for more of this good thing what a terrible howl those trust magnates and gold manipulators set up always about election time for the benefit of the workingman and after election whatever is the outcome cut his wages down 15 to 25 9 5 per cent under the plea of retrenchment or overproduction over production the gold standard men have had full swing tor for many years what have they done for the workers and consumers on the flies files of the world can be found many object lessons which unfortunately the laborer neglects to husband up of manufacturing companies sending their products to europe and selling 11 them cheaper than the home con in conclusion allow me to call the attention of your workingmen leaders to in im article in oils days world july 17 entitled the causes of discontent and for every honest reader of that article I 1 will guarantee a silver voter 1 JAMES J MEADE |