Wage earners in the United States gain higher wages
The article argues that high U S wages lead to better living standards and prosperity, tracing roots to public opinion and legislation. It contrasts modern labor status with ancient slavery and cites historical resistance by large owners and capitalists to wage increases, naming President James J Hill as an example of elite wealth opposing labor relief.
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United States
South
Yaiwu
U Universal
Egypt
Palestine
Greece
Rome
Our Republic
Perside
Europe
James J Hill
United
Hill says tariff laws hinder progress and must be changed
In Seattle on Sept 30 Mr Hill argues that the United States cannot compete with foreign nations until it can produce at lower costs and cheaper labor. He claims wage earners seeking lower pay should vote for those who support lowering or abolishing tariffs.
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United States
Atecl
Seattle
Rensons
Hill
Arif
Stoves Put Up by La Grande Plumbing and Heating
An advertisement notes services to install seven stoves and supply pipe elbows and zinc. La Grande Plumbing and Heating Company on Washington Avenue offers installation and related hardware. The notice also mentions the Standard Lumper company and availability of stable bedding shavings by hauling.
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la Grande Plumbing and Heating Company
Wastington Ave
Standard Lumper Company
Sacred Heart Academy offers broad curriculum under St Francis sisters
Sacred Heart Academy, conducted by the Sisters of St Francis, provides classical, literary and scientific courses plus music, drawing and painting. It prepares young ladies for teaching and other professions. Classes resume September 6. for terms and details, address.
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