Yellow Peril Appeal to Trade Unionists to Aid Restriction
A Labor Argus signed appeal urges AFL to oppose Chinese Exclusion Act modification and ban Japanese Koreans and other Asiatics from immigration. It calls California Pacific Coast wage earners to push for wider Asiatic exclusion. The letter presses Union action, distribution of circulars, and congressional pressure. It frames the Golden Gate as open to Asians and warns of colonization schemes west of the Rockies. Dated San Francisco California, va 7.
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Honor Labor Argus
American Federation of Labor
Panama Canal Zone
California
Pacific Coast
Army of Defense
Pacific
United States
Golden Gate
Rockies
Congress
San Francisco
Cal
Effects of a Little Puff On Indian Territory Editor
An Indian Territory editor remarks that newspapers expose a person to public scrutiny. He contrasts reactions from various readers from curious to generous, noting how such exposure changes behavior. The piece ends with a fragment about a union and a square deal to all parties.
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Suzarin Hiss
Uestee
Winifrede Labor Paper Urges Unity and Dues Honesty
The Winifrede West Virginia Argus letter appeals to union members to strengthen local organization and communicate via the paper. It denies rumors about uneven dues collection, urges prompt monthly reports to District and National offices, and calls for renewed effort and courage to raise standards in the Kanawha Valley.
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Enrtor Lazow Argus
Argus
United Mine Workers of America
Kanawha
Lour
A Week Hence Secon Compes the Season of Resolutions
A reflected old time note on vows to reform and promises to quit vice. The piece suggests such resolutions will fade, but admits it will be easy to make a new one soon after breaking them. It hints at repeated cycles of effort and lapse with a light ironic tone.
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Charleston
Huntington
John Mitchell Honored for Social Economy Medal
President John Mitchell received a gold medal from the International Exposition of Social Economy held in Liege Belgium for his book Organized Labor. A diploma accompanied the award, praising the work's value to social economists and noting the Exposition's appreciation.
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John Mitchell
Liege
Belgium
Ing
Mitchell
Will He Make Good? Labor Chief Invited to Detroit Labor
Michigan Labor Commissioner McLeod has been praised in press reports and now the Detroit Federation of Labor invites him to speak before the body on wages cost of living and related topics of labor interest.
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McLeod
Michigan
Detroit Federation of Labor
Aim of Unionism in Conservative Practice
The union seeks to limit rash individual or group action by cultivating organization and fostering goodwill between employers and workers by employing practical methods available to the conservative union.
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Unio
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MacDermid
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United Woolen
Fred Gardner
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G. M
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