Eight Hour Fight Seen Driving Butterick and McClure to Loss
The New York Daily News editorial argues the Butterick and McClure firms incur heavy costs opposing the International Typographical Union. It cites past union battles, noting defeats for employers that persist despite temporary victories. It warns public support for printers may erode patronage, harming these companies in the long run.
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The
New York Daily News
Butterick
McClure
New York
International Typographical Union
Butterick Publishing Co
Butterick Company
Butterick and McClure
Printers
Jose
Knapp
Third Avenue Railroad
Cornell Iron
Sun Newspaper
Crotut & Knapp Co
Connectivul
Hatters' Union
New York Suis
Unio
Trias & Union
Cunke
Labor Love Feast Highlights West Virginia Labor Leaders
Labor Day event by the Trades Assembly drew wide turnout as Mero John Nugent of the State Federation of Labor and White at Mine Workers urged unity, home ownership, and better conditions. Hastings of the United Mine Workers pressed for stronger safeguards, while C N Edgington praised organized labor gains and urged broader organizing efforts. The note ends with a pledge for the September observance and active participation by all workers.
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Trades Assembly
C. W. Fay
Mero John Nugent
Peteration
West Virginia
Nugent
State Federation of Labor
Tye Cad
Organized Labor
Fly
Hastings
United Mine Workers
C.N. Edgington
Norsy
Labor rally honors workers and calls for unity in Kanawha Valley
A meeting praised preachers doctors and lawyers and urged workingmen to back The Labor Argus. Assistant Labor Commissioner Foster gave four concise talks on Kanawha Valley labor over twenty years and urged unions to unite and focus efforts. Citizens' Cornet Band received thanks, as did several volunteers for courtesies. the gathering adjourned hoping for future watchfulness and success.
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Labor Argus
Juo
K R. Foster
Kanawha
Cornet
Hugh Geoghan
Ernest. Oliver
A. Rosenheim
Geo. W. Beller
C. Brady
Shore & Cohen
Dino
Crowley
Lot
Falone
Labor Morality Question Threatens Union Power
The piece argues that labor leaders face strict scrutiny and moral standards, claiming unions must live by higher ethics than other citizens. It warns that any misstep by labor chiefs could bring down the federation and destroy the union movement, while contrasting with the behavior of millionaires and political figures.
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Awmerean Federation of Labor Congress
Kuw
Nike
Munis
Unions in Politics and Labor Influence in Elections
A detailed account of how unions plan to influence political processes without forming a single party. Duncan of the American Federation of Labor explains that organized labor will back labor legislation, judge candidates by labor interests, and oppose those who oppose labor goals, in a bipartisan fashion.
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Duncan
American Federation of Litho
Ian
Ak Party
Ory Licket
Organize Hibbu
Eitizenship
Une
Ford Fava
United
Ie Fata
Public workers advance collective aspirations in politics
A reader asserts that public workers in the country are best positioned to express their collective desires and influence public policy, arguing their unique standing surpasses other groups in shaping social and political outcomes.
Union Labor and Prosperity in Wage Equality
A historical discussion argues union labor aims to raise wages for all workers, ensuring equal pay nationwide. It asserts higher wages boost national business welfare and overall prosperity, while warning against servile obedience to privileged leadership.
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Theiesel
Home For Union Miners In State Meeting
A report on a recent gathering of miners in the state with no resolution reached. The discussions centered on union activity, potential leadership, and broader labor issues affecting the mining communities.
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Munui
Meine Tina
ADI
Hearst Presses for Wise Political Move in Emergency Session
Reports from Washington last week describe Hon William Randolph Hearst and the Executive Council debating ways to advance national and party aims without force. The discussion centers on leveraging political leverage and public opinion to influence policy, preferring lawful methods over coercion as the best path to achieving end goals.
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William Randolphi
Washington
Counseil
Gop
Pers
Fabay
Tigre
Hahoe Peas
Meir Ceruvuss
Qhelewdt
Advance of Unionism Amid Labor Turbulence
Fragmented text notes rising unionism despite hostile editorials from Los Angeles Times. Mentions workers, labor emotions, and a charged figure accused of injuring industry. unclear events, regional references, and fabricated phrasing obscure concrete actions or outcomes.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Child Labor Objection to Prohibitions and Monopolies
A polemic argues against prohibiting child labor, denouncing taxes and monopolies. It claims large families justify work for children, cites God’s ordinance, and condemns industrialists for keeping wages low to preserve profits. The piece pleads to strike down unjust policy and protect family livelihoods.
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Berend Pharmelor Aus
Ie Danll
Wren
York
Anil
Lin
Lew Pan
Fiehing
Jodie bin
Syston
Labor Day Plans Preview Rural Industrial Parade
Labor Day committees outline speaker options with John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers courted for the event. The day will feature new attractions and a grand industrial parade aimed to involve outer towns and attract widespread participation.
Devil and the first scab in Heaven tale
Fragmented verse recalls a Devil figure as first scab opposing Heaven’s closed shop rule. It portrays Satan expelled from union membership, condemnation, and lifelong discord resolved by harmony in Paradise. The text reads as a satirical moral about labor conflict tropes.
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Heaven
Ron
Satan Aline
Uper
Aumel
Paradise
Seab
Kingdom of Heaven
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Third Avenue Railroad Co
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John Nugent
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Union Labor and Prosperity
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Congress
Fibel
Dustry
Hirge
Ikbor
Wear
Tiberky
Charleston
Nationsl
John Mitchell
Mine Workers
Samuel Gompers
Aun Dlevation of Labory
Frank Dilly
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America
James M. Lynch
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Scab
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