McCormick says that Westrope
stated to W. F. Carr that the use of
his name publicly was unauthorized,
and that all the machines set np by
Hawley worked! well.” (See certificate
to the contrary.) I dont blame Carr.
McCormick’s cry of money has put
the poor creature in mortal fear of
losing his bread and butter, and poor
Carr would as soon lie as not to save
his situation.
Me Connick’s Lucre.
McCormick says : “ Money will
beat you 1” Shyloek said the same.
llis money will not ruin me. The
verdict of the people is with me and
the farmers say “stand firm.” They
know I am battling on the side of right
and justice and against money and it
is their fight as much as mine.
Letter front Polly Perkins.
‘“Mr Strachan. —X want you to
warn Mr. Russell not to endanger his
precious life as he did last Saturlay ly
riding on that fragile and insecure
vehicle of his called, the “‘Advance.”
Supposing that when it broke down so
dreadfully that his horses had been
going faster than a walk, and* had run
away and thrown lain off and torn his
good clothes or something else If you
are a friend of his, don’t let him do it
again.—Yours. Polly I ERRINS.
fST McCormick says “ Strachan
thinks be owns the farmers.” I think
no sueh thing—but I do think that in
my dealings with them hitherto, in
cattle and hog buying, in furnishing
machine repairs, in taking back worth
less machines, that I am as much en
titled to their patronage as C. H. Mc-
Cormick & Bro., who as soon cs they
have removed me as agent say they
will take back no more-machines.
