Image of Broken Arrow, Nebraska from the Old Picture of the Day blog.
Nebraska farmer – “Socialists? Socialists? Oh, yes, I know what you mean. I have met a good many of ye!”
Omaha socialist – “Eh? In your parts?”
“Plenty. Yes, now I think of it, they do want everything in common — except work. Out our way we call ‘em tramps.”
–[Omaha World.
The Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) Aug 16, 1887