This pamphlet/magazine was the first issue ( Vol. 1 No. 1) of The Advocate Quarterly published in Topeka, Kansas. The author was Carl S. Vrooman. The three sections of the publication are titled 1) The Diary of a Kansas Republican, 2) A Kansas Populist Abroad, and 3)Twentieth Century Democracy. The appendix contains an address by George Fred Williams, testimony of the Inter-State Commerce Commission, statements from Thomas Jefferson favoring government ownership of transportation, and Joseph Chamberlain's account of municipal socialism. The various segments of this publication support Populist beliefs.