§PARABLE ON POPULISM. §L. FRANK BAUM SILVER QUESTION §FARMERS DEMAND GOVT COIN SILVER MONEY TO INFLATE CURRENCY & RAISE FARM PRICES.

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§PARABLE ON POPULISM

§L. FRANK BAUM

SILVER QUESTION §FARMERS DEMAND GOVT COIN SILVER MONEY TO INFLATE CURRENCY & RAISE FARM PRICES

FARM §DEADLY ENVIRONMENT §NATURE IMPERSONAL §BLEAK, LONELY, ISOLATED

TORNADO §POPULISM ROARING IN FROM WEST

DOROTHY §EVERYMAN §LEVELHEADED, HUMAN, GOOD §THINKS OF OTHERS

SCARECROW §FARMERS §IGNORANT §IRRATIONAL §MUDDLE-HEADED

TIN WOODSMAN §LABOR BECOMING MACHINES §LOST MOST HUMAN SENTIMENT: LOVE

COWARDLY LION §WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN §MORE BARK THAN BITE

WIZARD §PRESIDENTS GRANT TO McKINLEY §EVERYTHING TO EVERYONE

LAND OF OZ §WASHINGTON, DC §MAGIC OASIS

TOTO §PROHIBITION §TEETOTALER

WINGED MONKEYS §INDIANS §GOOD OR BAD DEPENDS UPON WHOSE INFLUENCE

YELLOW WINKIES §PHILLIPINE PEOPLE §ASIAN IMMIGRANTS

MUNCHKINS §SLAVERY §GENERAL PUBLIC: CHILDLIKE, NAIVE

WICKED WITCH OF WEST §RAILROAD BARONS §BAD FORCES OF NATURE

§NO PLACE LIKE HOME