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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
11
Fragmentary verse reflects on Labor Love and Learning as guiding forces. The text alludes to Joy born from Pain and the enduring debt owed to a thinker who quietly shapes the world. The piece hints at time, memory, and the moral ties of creation.
A civic pamphlet extols labor over war, arguing labor builds homes and virtue while war brings poverty, destruction, and despair. It asserts labor elevates humanity, moral order, and faith, contrasting the desolation of war with the life and hope fostered by honest toil.
A prewar and postwar contrast highlights labor as a noble king. The speaker praises harvests, industry, cities, and schools as evidence of labor’s worth, while recalling wartime destruction and the sacrifice of soldiers and civilians abroad.
Terence V. Powderly recalls Labor Day origins saying it had many fathers and was born in New York City when Knights of Labor held convention. A Labor Day parade of several thousand followed that afternoon in Union Square with figures like Hugh F. Pentecost Robert Price and Richard Griffith present.
John Mitchell argues in Atlantic that individual contracts between powerful employers and single workers erode wages and health, hindering prosperity. He insists on collective bargaining for wages, hours, and working conditions to protect workers in large-scale industries.
The article notes Labor Day now centers on sport and recreation with crowded baseball parks trains and beaches, portraying a thriving country. It questions whether economic distress would alter the holiday’s celebrations and whether political crises hinge on Labor Day demonstrations.
Paris dispatch notes a sea change in Parisian life as women from Faubourg St Germain to shopgirls join wartime work. They train, staff hospitals, run workshops, save money for the war effort, and embrace social outreach and even suffrage interest.
Dr. L G Hardman supervises prep work for an excavation of the Nacoochee Valley mound near Atlanta where Nacoochee, an Indian princess, is said to be buried. Archaeologists from a New York museum will dig to study past lifeways, artifacts, weapons, and skeletons, with finds transported to the museum and the mound rebuilt as it stands.
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