EKERN GIVES LIST OF HIRED KOHLER CROWD
What's It All About By The Man On The Street This is sue 11 a money-grubbing and. money-worshipping world that when a Michigan millionaire gave to the public the bulk of his estate, estimated to...
...If he had become a candidate for president, United States senator or governor he would have been hailed a? "« captain of Industry," "a human dynamo...
...and insisting that he must here-elected to the irovernorship...
...ays he expect* to be calied a oolshevtk...
...If a candldat...
...The fact that the meeting was the largest in the recent political history of Elkhorn indicates that the people are at least Interested.....It i? not at all unreasonable to believe that Wa'.worth county...
...was paying a $10 dividend Now it is paying Nothing...
...It spread dismay in the Stalwart ranks all through Wisconsin...
...Great Britain is helping its unemployed by ig_them enough to keep from starving to death, ' the much richer United States looks the other way a famished, jobless worker calls for an oppor-v tojise his brains and muscle...
...is still true that America's condition, compared to that of nearly e.yery other nation on the globe is ENVIABLE ' chirps the reactionary sheet at Wausau...
...Hoover's tremendous flop i- highly encouraging to the Con-servatives who used to talk glibly about "drafting" Coolidge for a third term...
...we,didn't hear any of the British politicians -.nly'fiAsure the voters that if they supported them woui<J be guaranteed "a chicken for every pot...
...Oo tell that to Sweeney...
...v jln, the Wisconsin campaign the puppets of Monopoly have been parroting "Business man for governor" sVi'lnndly that they have overplayed their hand and awakened the suspicion of thousands of voters...
...Another one of the many things in the Madison Journal that Is not true: "Walter Kohler was awarded a four-year contract as governor of Wisconsin...
...or some other such rot...
...6 The first step will be taken to dissolve what is practically a partnership between the state government of Wircnnsin nndtr Walter Kohler and monopoly by electing Phil La Follette governor...
...That is is supporting La Follette., who stands for the ;gs of life, things of the spirit—the things that . i**ly better than money: I»a Follette will be a :nor...
...k When Waltrr Kohler speaks it, is an "address...
...Here's a lUtlc "Farm Relief" item: One of the biggest dairy combines In the world, the National Dairy Co., is making sin h slathers of money that it* stock is recommenced a-= .¦j^^^jyjdjngpwrch&se by * tatistical organisation...
...Money...
...And it...
...Gov...
...How'ard Brubaker, in the New V'urKer, chirps: ."Well, since we last met, Calvin has come out in tint of good health...
...These are the fame organs that for years have been whaling every-msn who was not.subservient to the bosses of Monopoly...
...Kohler represents only a FEW of the people...
...The Con-servatives will not overlook *n opportunity of denouncing anyone who strives to help human b»lng* in preference to capital...
...Chairman Fess took this awful wallop at the wan he is now defending with all the sophistry he can command: "The -Republican party cannot accept an internationalist »i> its standard bearer...
...Warwick Deeping, the great English author, has ex-* pressed the crying need of the hour in these few forcible words: "The world has to be re-educated, made to realise that life Is the great business, not-business—life...
...and one who -will not'be marked by a no-v-A of memory if the jjublle asks how much .• spent in his- campaign...
...The reactionary organs of Wisconsin that are now yelling for a business man for the governor are the same old organs who a few years ago told their readers that Fred Zimmerman would make the greatest governor in the history of the state...
...ihoes .some times can be heard for year...
...The Grand Old Party of Chicago lost a valued and generous contributor when the late Mr...
...But we really are an "enviable" nation...
...The G. O. P. is in sore straits when it has to resort to lightweight like Senator Fess to defend it...
...Phil has the necessary courage and ability to do the much-needed hoose-eseanint...
...ides...
...The chain-hankers, the chain-store proprietors, the enemies of union labor and the advocates of the so-called open shop" are all arrayed on (he side of a millionaire...
...i;or 1 M Ohio has displaced the notorious lobby-rhauc: iuston as chairman of the national Kepub-i eomnu:;ee...
...We have not been so agog since he aid It was a good Idea to own your own home...
...alwa\»s a Stalwart stronghold, is getting curious abcut who the Progressives are presenting...
...they axe told that G. O. P. newspapers are.-.begging Jhe Democrats to go into the Republican ^ primaryand vote for Walter Kohler for governor...
...Money 1 Money...
...That is all n lot of persons—many million* of them --think of, that >s the supreme object of their lives...
...We thought his speech at the last national Republican convention established a record for punk, but his attempt to absolve the Hoover administration outpunks it...
...To us, Calvin's stuff Is reminiscent of Edward Bok • f the Ladies' Home Journal...
...Walter Kohler...
...Zuta was filled with lead by rival gangsters when he was en loyinr the beauties of a Wisconsin lakeside resort <• Waukesha county...
...He will...
...The Con-servatives have been boasting that they have had Walworth county in their pocket for years, but they were forced to sing a much different song when a. crowd euimaltd at from 2.000 to 3.000 came to hear the Progressive leader expound the gospel of the Square Deal...
...It will demand a leadeV whose Americanism is not In question and whose pollti-c*l- views are not a matter of speculation...
...Roosevelt of New York, in advocating unemployment Insurance to relieve the worst, situation since 1893 -thirty-seven years ago...
...is "regular" the slush-fund sheets fawn upon him and pat him on the oack in a mc-t sickening manner...
...money-worshipping world that when a Michigan millionaire gave to the public the bulk of his estate, estimated to be worth from $6.-oon.000 to $50.000.000, the reporters lost no time in describing him as 'eccentric...
...Fess is now being ."tarred in the G. \ circus as the attorney for the defense in the trial i" rase of the misguided people of the United States agauu* Herbert for breach of campaign promise...
...When Phil La Follette talks It Is a "harangue"—In the Chain oaper published in the capital of Wisconsin which libels itself by saying it is "a fact-finding newspaper...
...Ohtsidets' will be" able to realize how badly scared are the Standpatters, of Wisconsin over the triumphal march of PhH La, > EoUe.lt e. wijen...
...On Feb.: 4. 1928...
...We spend a million dollars a week for golf...
...Coolidge's column of platitudes is rich source material for the humorists...
...here are not as many unemployed in the United s as there are in the British Isles, although Great :n's population is half that of the United States," the StAndpat Record-Herald of Wausau in a labored ipt to relieve the G. O. P. and Walter Kohler of the of the jobless epidemic...
...Phil -re, rhr Progressive candidate, represents ALL the "he average man knows-yery well that his in-r not the interests of the 'millionaire exploiters, -bankers and the cha>n»stbre magnates...
...Ditctisstr.g various interpretations of the big turnout, the Elkhorn Independent significantly declares: "Bilt the fact remains that they came from all parts of the county to hear La Follette's message...
...The Standpat editors of Wisconsin are so blamed ¦mall that they look like giants—on a Tom Thumb golf (ourse * * » Hoover Prosperity and Abolition of Poverty note: Up to last February the Calumet and Arizona Copper Co...
...s • • JPhfl La, follette's immense meeting at Elkhorn was an L-yeo'pener for the Stalwarts of Walworth county, causing k.h?lr fcair to stand on end and chills to creep up their f pines...
...by the nincompoops who are always eager to prostrate themselves- before the golden calf...
...Poli...
Vol. 1 • September 1930 • No. 40