Willard's Sermon Frames Christian Socialism at 1897 WCTU
The text presents Francis E. Willard as a leading temperance worker and radical socialist. In a Buffalo convention address she argues for universal ownership of civilization’s fruits through lawful ballot measures, condemning wage-based inequality and corporate control while urging shared education and refinement for all.
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Francis E. Willard
Buffalo
N. Y
Corporation of Humanity
Universals Brotherhood
Capitalists and Laborers in a World of Wealth and Control
A compact polemic contrasts laborers and capitalists, arguing labor produces wealth yet does not own it while capitalists own wealth they do not produce. It contends laborers are numerous and exploited, capitalists idle and rich, and that both groups form political parties to influence governance.
Japan Orders Study Of Socialism At Imperial University
The Labor World of Tokio reports the government directs that socialism be studied in the law department of the Imperial University. It notes the United States ranks fifth in socialist votes behind Germany France Austria and Belgium, with a world total around 4 845 674 votes.
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Tokio
Japan
Law
Imperial University
United States
Germany
France
Austria
Belgium
Whistle Through Trouble in New York Times Verse
Frank L. Stanton offers a practical verse urging resilience and cheer during hard times. The poem counsels audiences to whistle away troubles, find a rainbow after storms, and keep a hopeful tone as life’s daily story unfolds.
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Frank L. Stanton
NEW York Times
Right Living and the Noahs of Righteousness Sermon
A historical sermon decries decadence and extols right living as essential to nations. It praises good citizenship, humane values, and the need to care for all members of society while warning against wage slavery, mob rule, and the excesses of power. It links civilization to virtue and divine guidance.
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Earth
Greece
Rome
Right living as the safeguard of American civilization
A public exhortation extols honest labor, temperance, and patriotism, warning that greed, mergers, saloons, and lying politicians threaten national greatness. It praises Christians as moral guides, urges education with morals, and asserts work and industry sustain civilization while vice and war lead to decline.
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Republic
Greece
Rome
Uncivilized Civilization Exchange Quip Comic
A brief exchange imagines a heathen and a modern计划 to civilize him. The heathen questions the method and concedes the goal of teaching work, lighter methods, and eventual wealth to retire, while mocking the necessity of the process. The humor hinges on the circular logic of “civilizing” someone already at ease.
Quote on labor and capital from Appeal to Reason
A short extract contrasts interests of capitalists and laborers quoting that labor makes capital yet labor does not need the capitalist, likening it to a potato vine and potato bugs and noting supposed opposition between classes.
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