Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1901 — LORD ROSEBERY’S ASTOUNDING PROPOSAL [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

LORD ROSEBERY’S ASTOUNDING PROPOSAL

Lord Roseberry, who suggests that the British people might be benefited by turning the government over to a few successful business men, such as Andrew Carnegie or Sir Thomas Lipton, In view of the fact that the politicians have failed to help the country. Is peculiarly qualified to speak upon

the subject, as he himself lias been a statesman for the best part of his life. The earl was prime minister for nearly two years. He succeeded Mr. Gladstone in 1894, and was replaced by Lord Rosebery. Lord Rosebery is distinguished for the blunt manner In which he speaks his mind.

LORD ROSEBERY, WHO SUGGESTS THAT THE BRITISH EMPIRE BE RUN AS A BUSINESS CORPORATION.