Economic conditions doom success of any strike in state
North Carolina faces over supply of labor and weak demand which academics and editors say make strikes unlikely to win. The piece cites Jabo and the Marion strike as signs labor recedes, and cites Johns Hopkins professor Mitchell arguing rural white labor keeps southern mills supplied.
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Norfolk Virginian Pilot
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Virginia Quarterly Review
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Capital Question and Textile Labor Turmoil Across South
The article surveys a capital query about Kansas’s seat and analyzes textile industry tensions in the South, especially North Carolina. It notes strikes in Gastonia and Marion, worker displacement, and a shift to prolonged night work as mills curb production to stabilize markets. It cites a Gastonia striker’s remark about accepting $12 weekly wages versus longer costs.
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Holy Alliance Formed After Napoleon’s Fall in 1815
On September 26 1815 the Holy Alliance was created by Russia Austria and Prussia. Alexander I of Russia drafted the document signed in Paris to regulate Christian states. Naples Sardinia France and Spain joined later. Britain showed praise but did not sign. The treaty was formally documented.
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Austria
Prussia
League
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Alexander I
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Alexander
Paris
Naples
Sardinia
France
Spain
Great Britain
Holy Alliance and its use in European revolts
The piece notes in the Frankfort Journal on February 2, 1816 that the Holy Alliance began as a pietistic ideal but was later exploited by Metternich for reactionary aims. It recalls Austria’s 1821 suppression of Naples and Piedmont and France’s 1823 restoration of absolutism in Spain, remarking a writer’s view that most princes did not take it seriously except Alexander I.
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Naples
Piedmont
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Spain
Graf Zeppelin World Flight Cost Per Mile Revealed
The article notes the Graf Zeppelin covered 20,000 miles at a rate of one dollar per mile, outlining the overall expense of its around the world journey.
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