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A dense excerpt from a 1920s journalistic column discusses union labor, the Herrin massacre, railway shopmen strikes, and newspaper industry pulp wood pricing. It weaves political and labor narratives with critiques of leadership, advertising, and market speculation, referencing President, labor leaders, Jewell, and the Des Moines Capital. Included is a brief local obituary note: an 83-year-old woman found dead at home near Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Herrin
Washington
White House
Jewell
Railway Labor Board
Boston Herald
New York World
Maine
Canada
Des Moines
G. Louise Anderson
Algona
Fenton