Show HE MAKES NEW MONEY gold is the measure of all values the farmer in his planting in his harvesting and in his marketing has but one idea in view and this is what will the product of his farm bring of itself this product possesses no real intrinsic value for it is perishable were he unable to dispose of his grain and other farm products in some form or other his labors would be in vain excepting the use to which a portion of it could be used to sustain life in selling his product he receives for it money that is now an in existence but the farmer never creates money and the same can be said for every other branch of trade of every other line of industry be it manufacturing railroading or be it dealing on the markets of the world with the miner it is different I he ie produces for himself the royal metal this gold he takes to the mint and receives for his bullion dollars that no other labor has previously produced As a matter of fact he actually makes new money and this money when put into circulation adds to the money medium of the world and it assists in stimulating trade and commerce it makes i L possible for the farmer to receive a substantial reward for his labors and it opens new avenues for new industries it has been said that but for a currency system based on established and imperishable values and this basis is gold that ane world today would be in a worse state than that of the heathen chinee and that where money is plentiful civilization is advanced the gold miner then is a as well as a public benefactor as he is continually adding to the money medium to the money circulation or oi the country and in the acquisition of this gold no man is robbed or injured he not only makes new money but it may well be said the money that he expended in searching for the precious metal in placing his mine on a productive and paying stage was not lost to the world being still in circulation and even if one puts money in mining and meets with wit failure I 1 the money is not lost it has only changed ownership and still gladdens the hand to which it passes the miner who makes new money is on a higher plane than is he who earns money but never adds to the worlds store of imperishable wealth should the miner quit work should the prospector leave the hills and should no increase be made to the money circulation of our business centers the business of the world would come to a standstill and the growth olour country and its prosperity would become more circumscribed as population increased until in years to come poverty would reach a point of such ex termes that the degeneracy of the world would place the people on a par with the or the savages of south america li it is the miner then who makes new money and who maintains and advances the worlds civilization and prosperity |