Movement to End Child Labor Gains Support Across Nations
A broad campaign advances with President Roosevelt backing a Beveridge bill to curb child labor. The Brooklyn and Manhattan groups mobilize to pressure mine, mill, and factory owners especially in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Reports show thousands of children in coal breakers and mines, with high accident rates. bishops and inspectors urge enforcement and school attendance, while organizers work to fund and coordinate action through national unions and international meetings.
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Brooklyn
Manhattan
Congress
Beveridge
Indiana
Roosevelt
Ovines
Bishop Meehan
Antheactie
Department of Allies
Roderick
Scranton
World of Labor Capitol City Trades Assembly Meets
The World of Labor announces a regular session of the Capitol City Trades Assembly next Monday evening. Unions are urged to subscribe for the Labor Argus and recruit members, affiliates are anxious for a central labor voice, and delegates from the Electriga Workers Union Cinemen are expected to attend regularly in the future.
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Capitol City Trades Assembly
Workers Union Cinemen
Trades Assembly
Pressmen Pickups Union Reaches Eight Hour Demand Accord
Officers of the New York local of the International Printing Pressmen's Union announce that the Printers League has agreed to the eight hour day in book and job offices nationwide. No agreement with the hypothetical body yet. a conference with them will be held.
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New York
Lecal
International Printing Pressmen’s Union
Printers League
Bar Tenders Briefs in Local Union Push
The Bartenders press a live campaign to organize all city saloons with solid gains. Members will present a grievance against saloon owner J. T. Mendel at Monday evening’s Trades Assembly meeting. Two non union bartenders remain, while the union fights to organize the establishment and the blue badge over the bar signals alignment.
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Trades Assembly
Tifa
Liberty
J. TH. Mendel
Wage advance wins support for Wheeling Typographical Union
The Wheeling Typographical Union has secured an advance of wages for its members and continues its push for the eight hour day. The U U finds support from the National Farmers Union, while onion rebel paperwork demands threaten several lit printing offices. Reports from San Francisco note Ringling circuses may shift printing to fair houses, with Ringling printing previously handled by Buffalo’s Courier Co. Al G Wields, a minstrel figure, also uses the Courier Co.
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Wheeling ‘Typographical Union
U. U
National Farmers’ Union
Itas Reported
San Francisco
Ringling Clicus
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling
Rat Courier Co
Buffalo
al G. Wields
Courier Co
Carpenters News Favtor of Labor Argus Remarks
The paper notes an old fashion meeting held last Thursday evening with a spirit of goodwill. A new member joined the large list and speakers urged concentrated labor action. The write up hopes for unity in the craft and a push for better affiliation among trades.
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Carpenters News
Favtor
Labor Argus
Notice to subscribers about missed newspaper delivery
Readers who do not receive their paper should mail a postal card to request a future delivery or to explain the reason for non delivery and ensure it is addressed promptly.
More McPartland graft discovered in Idaho case
New revelations in the Thigwood trial expose Will paid to Revo McPartland head of the Pinkerton group. Canyon county seeks recovery for 79 days at 10 per diem plus 2 per diem witness fees, plus 360 miles travel at 25 cents. McPartland billed the state and county for the same items.
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Cleveland
Thigwood
McPartland
Pinkerton
Canyon County
Idaho
Justice Clabauga Rules Against Labor List Injunction Request
DC Supreme Court Justice Clabauga issues a rule on an application by Back Stove and Range Co of St. Louis to show cause why an injunction should not issue against the A F of L and its subordinate bodies. The move seeks to prevent the company from listing its name on its patrons list and in other harassing acts amid equity proceedings started last August.
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Justice Clabauga
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Back Stove & Range Co
St. Louis
A. F.of L
Notice to Unions in Maine State Labor News
The Labor Argus seeks union news from local units in Maine to print in upcoming issues. Secretaries should mail news and notices to the office. All copy must arrive by the Thursday deadline each week and be written on one side of paper only.
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Labor Argus
Mie
Isses
Special Club Offer Extended Through Christmas Day
Urgently at patrons' request the watch club extends the special offer time until Christmas Day. Credit will be given for both new and old subscribers as part of the club raisers initiative.
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Vrink Wy Snyder
Gould
Painlens
E. A. Botkin
Avatlor
Bradford
Capitol St
Charleston
By the
Kanawha Brewing
Charleston, W. VA
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Complete Home Outfitters
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Capitol Street
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Croatia
Servia
Italy
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Denmark
Sweden
Portugal
London Society of Compositors
Scotes Printers’ Union
International Federation
Labor
Argus
Isbor
State Federation of Labor
Gody
Bar Tenders Briefs
Haywood
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Optician
Ww. VA
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Carney & Berks
J. ML. Sayre
Virginia Street
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Mer
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Dealen II
Frank W. Snyder
Summers St
Charleston. W. Va
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