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Newspaper

The Labor Argus

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1906

Page

4

Labor unions set nine hour day and higher wages in cites

General labor news notes unions in Brooklyn, New York City and Boston reaching wage agreements. Amalgamated Leather Workers' Union and Bartenders' Union push for nine hour days, time and a half, and higher wages. Youngstown Sheet and Tin Plate resumes operations employing about 1500. Disulator and Asbestos Workers of Boston settle wage dispute by compromise. Labor Argus subscription urged. federation and independent press efforts described.

Amalgamated Leather Workers’ Union Brooklyn Bartenders’ Union New York City Disulator Asbestos Workers Boston Mass

No Fear So Long as Ages Are Submissive in Labor

Fragmentary editorial notes contrast workers with capital, arguing independence is essential. References to wage slavery, masters, courts, and a call to resist tyranny. Mentions Yorktown, Bun Wil, Capitol Studio, and Rogers' Drug Store as city landmarks.

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The Specialist Promotes Craft Mastery and Union Value

In a discussion on trades and medicine the text argues that specialization makes workers highly proficient and in demand. It compares medical specialists to skilled tradesmen, noting superior outcomes, increased earnings, and the role of union membership in securing fair minimum wages while urging continuous self-improvement through focused effort.

High class Photographs at Capitol Studio in Kanawha Street

Readable text notes offer high class photographs at Capitol Studio located at 6124 Kanawha Street above Rogers Drug Store. The card emphasizes quality portraits in a classic studio setting with a visible storefront reference.

Capitol Studio Kanawha Street Rogers’ Drug Store

The Man Who Thinks He Knows It All

A fragmentary quip filled piece discusses male ego and marriage. It notes how talking business to a wife下and money shape affection, temper, and social bonds. The text links temper to finances and implies longing for family ties and reputational repair.

Application for remission of fine notices Kanawha case

An application for remission of a fifty dollar fine is to be heard at Charleston West Virginia on the sixth day of July sixteen hundred six. The fine was assessed at the June term of 1905 by the Criminal Court of Kanawha County for selling spirituous liquors as a druggist, contrary to law. Signed MOC Gardner.

Frank Ively Charleston W.va Criminal Court of Kanawhe County Moc. Gardner Frank Lively W. Va Criminal Court Kanawha County M.C. Gardner

Rats Force Manager to Resign at Ohio Publishing Co

After ninety days experience the attendant of a publishing firm in Ohio resigned refusing to continue duties unless the company severed ties with the union. He argues non union printers hinder timely, quality work. Photographs available at Cap Hol Studio 124 Kanawha Street over Roger's Drug Store.

of 1 Publishing Co Ohio Cap. Hol Kanawha Street Roger's

Stop Finding Fault In A Trades Unionist

A lament warns against members who constantly fault officers and avoid meetings, harpoon throwing at noon, and lukewarm participation. The piece condemns those who spread rumors, miss meetings, and denounce lodge actions in saloons, calling such conduct treachery deserving punishment by the organization.

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Application for remission of vine

Notice that before Frank Lively Pardon Clerk at Charleston West Virginia on the 6th day of July 1906 an application will be made for remission of a 50 dollar fine assessed at the June Term 1905 of the criminal court of Kanawha for Gardner a druggist

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