The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, September 16, 1918, Page 7

Baer, now congressman from North Dakota, elected by the farm- It was one of the best Baer ever drew. It was reprinted on - ers. our second birthday and also included in a composite edition of the Leader gotten out a little over a year ago for use in educational work by the Nonpartisan league. over the country. ; The cover cartoon of the first issue of the Nonpartisan Leader explained at a glance the whole purpose of the League—governors, judges and lawmakers made and elected by the people, and not by special interests. With the first issue of the Nonpartisan Leader the farmers declared that they would have a hand in shaping pub- lic measures and electing men to office. Since then, organized labor has joined with the farmers in this purpose. The cartoon that ap- It has been widely copied all - A TESTIMONIAL FROM ONE WHO HAS TRIED IT T A AL L L0 8 e AT AN AT peared on our first cover three years ago makes a good cover for us today. The purpose of the League is the same. The League has never faltered in that purpose, and neither has the Leader. The battle has been hard. There have been great victories and a few_ incidents that THE ENEMY has called defeats, but not US. We can not be defeated! : The League was eight months old when the first Leader ap- peared, and our first issue went to more subscribers than the initial issue of any other publication ever started im North Dakota. But that list was not over 16,000. This issue of the Leader, three years later, goes to over 200,000 subscribers, and will be read by over a million farmers. Many of these will mail their copy to friends in the city. You CANT MAKE IT TOO STRONG~ MOTHE R Wi \ "eeny |||||||"\ kable is afforded by the state/of North Dakota. ‘One by people like it? Well, they voted ovérwhe