The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, January 13, 1916, Page 1

| == . ' =5 g 7 _ LS - i VOL. 2, NO. 2 e - FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 191 WHOLE NO. 17 | 4] A i { . ] b A y n{ ‘,y 4 D e e et o 66 i3 b)) ' The “Good Old Days” Are Gone ‘long as-the farmers of this state were party- ~inJ Just the gentle writhe and swish of the party whip conscience and stuck, each one to the party =~ was all that was necessary to do the trick and that was of his father, the politicians had easy sledding - neatly done by the interlocking combination mentioned d good picking, | - nan R T above: s ¥, R 2 by e But like the hero of Pilgrim's Progress, the farmers . “of this state have cut loose the burden that has kept “them from ascending the hill of political success. They . are scaling the political mountains like mountain goats—- “and have got the goat of many a politician. -~ As a result the politicians have no other alternative but to trot up to the farmer and say, “Anything I can o The picture above describes the situation etter than any words that we might write. Look at