That opinion gains strength as the
days go by.”
J. J. Bridges, Gainesville, Ga., Decem
ber 20, 1908:
“As others are writing I will send
my little mite. I spent about eight
or ten dollars during the last cam
paign for posters for your meeting,
mailing them and tickets, etc. Here
is one of those seventeen thousand
that is going to stay. Why not?
When public sentiment is coming our
way, and even the President seems to
be catching on. May your strength
hold good till every evil law is re
placed with a good one. Please find
check for $2.59 for the two Jefferso
nians and other papers on clubbing
list. ’ ’
B. T. Collins, Ellisville, Miss., Novem
ber 10, 1908:
v “I wish to say, too, that I am a
Jeffersonian, and that you cannot
realize how much myself and others
in my neighborhood appreciate you.
You have been our leader so long we
can’t do without you, and we are not
going to try to do without you.
