| Show THIRD POLITICAL the power of the franchise in the united states lies with the people and at times they are called upon to exercise the same to redress or remedy the evils they may endure from scheming politicians in the major ry of elections however held in this connary con the laity vote as directed by party leaders aboy favor a man whose name they may never have heard before and whose character is wholly unknown known nn in case he is endorsed by a few party leaders the president of the united states is chosen by a few men perhaps not more than a dozen and their influence brings the name before the country politics in america have become a science men have learned to play apon the sympathies of the people to anch au extent that almost any scheme caa be carried through if rightly engin wred but behind the influence and magic wielded by the lies tho supreme power of the people by the inalienable right of the elective franchise when the party leaders eo far transgress the confidence reposed in them as to arouse the laity then their wire pulling and trickery be comerf little us in our free land the honest tiller of the soil the countryman if you done as he was bid for lo 10 these many years in return he has found that nearly every article of daily uso has been taxed by a high rato of duty and year after year tho market for his crops has been narrowed down until today to day he finds life a burden tr is is not confined to one county or state but be finds his brethren all over the union suffer Is it therefore any wonder that fanner alliances have sprung up all over the country farmers have been driven to it by oppression and from now until their condition is made better we believe their ballots will be cast for reform for measures that will benefit them in short the farmers alliance is now a fixture in american politics and 1892 may see s third party in the field striving foi the presidential chair |
