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Show WHY? Why are you a Democrat and I a Republican? Because you believe the principles for which the leaders of the Democratic party stand and the planks in the platform of that party would, if put in force, be for the best interests of the people of the country, and I am a Republican because I believe you are wrong, and you have just as good a right to vour opinion as I have to mine. Also Al-so I have just as good a right to try end educate you to my way of thinking think-ing as you have to try and make me see through your glasses. Furthermore. Further-more. I believe that you have the right to spend your money in trying to educate the people to your way of thinking, by hiring a hall, public pub-lic speakers, paying for advertising both bill boards and neswpapers, sup plying pamphlets and books, moving mov-ing picture films anything you plea se of an educational nature anything any-thing which will inform the people so as to get a more intelligent ex-nression ex-nression at the polls on election day and in supplying this information. I believe you are doing a good and nntrioMc work, and I am going to do the same, and I do not think that either of us. in so doing, Is attempt-'ng attempt-'ng to corrupt the electorate. I am only sorry that the leaders of onr two great parties have not more mon ey to he used for educational purposes. pur-poses. I |