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Labor Strife in Pennsylvania Echoes Gospel Plea for Golden Rule
Reverend Frank De Witt Talmage surveys the long history of labor unrest from 1878 to 1902, urging capitalists and workers to embrace the Golden Rule. He cites Pittsburgh fuel shortages, past strikes, and John Burns’s leadership, arguing shared prosperity via fair wages, trust, and mutual respect to avert chaos and spur national progress.
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Pennsylvania
Shickslnny
Gaunt
Heggard
East
Miers
Cleveland
United States
Homestead
Pinkerton
H. C. Frick
John Burns
Robin
Gig Bee
England
Hhis
Fis Eraidver
Andrew Jackson
George W. Childs
Ledger
Philadelphia Ledger
Mr. Childs
Fle
Wonieh
Mary
Joseph
Land of
Egypt
Bricklayers’ Union
Stone Cutters
Carpenters and Builders
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mutual Trust
America
Chicago
West
Peter Cooper
William BH. Dodge
Baron Hirsch
Montefiore
Earth
Christian Brother
Gopyright
Louis Blopseh