Liberty Bonds Urged Despite Market Dip
The message urges Liberty Bond holders to keep their 3 1 2 and 4 percent securities amid market fluctuations. It defends the U S against decline and emphasizes a large national effort, warning only Prussian victory could spoil bond value. The text contrasts public confidence with a riot case verdict and notes prosecutors’ efforts and questions whether cases serve law and order or targeted labor opposition.
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United States of America
United States
Machinists Lodge Sees Membership Surge in State
Hamilton Lodge No. 241 of the International Association of Machinists held another lively meeting on Wednesday night. New members joined and more applications poured in as Ted Smith reported, with the growing membership the machinists expect to become the state’s largest organization of its kind.
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Hamilton Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Ted Smith
Machinists
Machinists Strike Continues in Hamilton Ohio
Hamilton Lodge No 241 warns all machinists that Black and Clawson has not settled with members who struck over a year ago. The firm has refused to meet a union committee, and machinists will stay away until notified by the Machinists Union of Hamilton Ohio.
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Hamilton Lodge No
Black & Clawson Company
Machinists’ Union
Hamilton
Ohio
Gompers Replies to Editor on Labor Absence at London Meeting
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, defended U S labor loyalty in World War I at a London conference response to Paul Kellogg. He blamed late invitation for nonattendance and argued American labor will not attend conferences with enemy reps. He assailed pacifists and Bolsheviks, urged support for U S war aims, and praised allied labor support while critiquing Kellogg and radical thinkers.
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Gompers
Kelley
London
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Germany
National Civic Federation
Paul Kellogg
Survey
American Federation
Arthur Henderson
America
Labor Movement of
Russia
Italy
England
Spain
France
Mr. Gompers
Mr. Kellogg
Kellogg
Galloper
Inter-allied Labor Conference
Kerensky
Lloyd George
Tobacco workers strike against wage-cutting open shop push
In St Louis Missouri workers at Liggett and Myers Tobacco join the Tobacco Workers union and protest a piece work system that lowers pay. Employers cloak anti unionism as open shop but threats to cut wages spurred a strike, revealing the push against unionization.
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St. Louis
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Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
The
Tobacco Trust
Tobacco Workers’ Union
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State of Ohio
Law and Order League
Law and Order
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Dominion Auto Supply. Co
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