Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1893 — Democrats—Trueand False. [ARTICLE]

Democrats—Trueand False.

is a fraud,” said the Democratic platfqrm, “it is robbery of the poor by the rich,” .said the Democratic stump-speaker, Tp.aii.pf

which the 'pebplfe said “rttnen” sh a voices© loud that it 'nearly scared Republicans-out'of 'their boots. “Well, whdt ; are 'you going to do about it, ” 'now -says 'the protected manufacturer. “Surely-you-aren’t going to'stop all'the 'fraud and robbery atnaee! You will -ruin us and the country-will go to’ tbe dogs if you-do. ” “Lord,-save us from our friends,” says the 'half-fledged, weak-kneed Democratic Representative, «s he begins to’think about voting 1 to put the duty back on sugar and to leave a little, just a little, “incidental.protection”' on manufactured goods. “If protection is robbery, as the people have declared, then incidental protection is incidental robbery,”-says the stout-backed Democratic Representative, as he prepares -to vote to abolish the whole rotten system of favoritism and corruption and to lift the heavy load of ’taxation-from the hacks of ; the workingmen.