Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 September 1899 — GREENBACKS [ARTICLE]

GREENBACKS

or Government Money. At close of our Civil War in 1865, there appeared in the London Tunes the following: “ If that mischievous financial policy which had its origin in the North American Republic during the late Civil War in that country, should become indurated down to a fixture, then that government will furnish its money without cost It will have all the money that is necessary to carry on its'trade and commerce. It will become prosperous beyond precedent in the history of civilized cations of the world. The brain and wealth of all countries will go to North America. THAT GOVERNMENT MUST BE DESTROYED OR IT WILL DESTROY EVERY MONARCHY ON THIS GLOBE.” The famous Hazzard circular, to capitalists in New York, and the Buell Bank circular to United States Bankers, both emanating from London, and the fabulous corruption fund raised in England and Germany, estimated at $1,500,000, were the agents that secured the closing of our mints against silver. The “walk into my parlor” policy of England, during and since the Spanish War, is the latest evidence of English Diplomacy in shaping die destiny of the United States Government Notwithstanding the famine price of wheat, the Spanish War, and fabulous expenditures of money by our government during the past year, gold has increased in value eleven percent and all other values decreased in the same proportion. For a thorough understanding of the money question, or silver issue, the Cincinnati Enquirer has uniformly given evidence of its ability to teach, explain and produce all facts and truth. It is a paper that ought and can be read by all classes with pleasure and profit The Democrat has just received an elegant stock of wedding invitations and at home cards, and can tarn out orders for this class of work on short notice. We have a handsome new plate script especially for this line of printing. Prices reasonable.