The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, November 25, 1915, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT e e THE NONPARTISAN ‘LEADER * PAGE NINE a1 > Wty g 1 : \’\LLu\l - Wiy 3y [T LT AR g Mgt ) Mé%%u(fl . P f=) =2 TCHE s 4 KEPT PRESS| o AN RO IR I“I““‘ R | (lmy 1 DN : ..|1 / / ”/y’,’/r”(,l‘ N | 2 N z 77 AR A7 5 AN W =N\ : | . o s = B b - A Few of the Things for Which W#Are Thankful, Also Unthankful ! CCORDING to a very old custom these are the days of- Considering the times and conditions that prevail these farm- i For this we are most unthankful. o of the State. thanksgiving. They are the days when the farmer, ers, for such of their grain as they have sold, have received At the last session of the State Legislalture the farmers of For that, we are most devoutly and sincerely. thankful. affter long months of hard toil, with his cellar piled ‘shamefully and disgracefully low prices. % this State expressed the desire for certain pieces of legislation. AS a result of that organization a paper has been born and, i high with the fruits of his labor, with his: haymow For-that we are not thankful, The Legislature turned them down with a sneer. - . though it is only eight weeks old, yet with its thirty thousand c% .- stuffed tight with forage, and his pigs, calves, cows and horses. - Notwithstanding adverse circumstances there is quite a lot . 'For that we are rather wrathy. : circulation it is a medium through which " the farmers of the ol securely sheltered in a warm barn, openly and formally expresses of general prosperity rambling around over the country. While Last Spring a dozen farmers got together and decided: to State can and do, get news, facts' and ideas that they never t;- ~ his thanks and appreciation for the goodnesses of life: 5 it is nothing to scream about, nevertheless:we are thankful for ' form an organization, that would bind the farmers of this State would have gotten in a million years without it. i With all such, who are so situated, we heartily join in this it, just the same. DI e 2 i . together politically, to ‘the end that they may use that power in For this, also, we are ‘thankful. Al thanksgiving period. L This prosperity, however, has shown a disposition to:collect < placing in ‘office such men as will give them the kind of laws Half the world is at war. ~Our own North Dakota farmers have just about completed . in bunches quite foreign to the people who produced it. It hasi i they want. e She o £ ¢ We are sorry. o o the greatest harvest of: the State’s history. 3 7 shown 2 disposition to assemble in the pockets of those who have . From that small group of men an organization has grown The good-old U. S. A. is still at peace. VFor this we are duly thankful. - not produced it. Bere ° up that now includes more: than :one-third. of the voting power. Let us give thanks!