Labor Day Labor Strife and Miner Welfare in the Valley
Labor Day discussion stresses investment risks and fair pay in the coal regions. It cites miners in the Bailiwick and Norfolk and Western disputes, praising honest operators who granted wages while noting refusals where unions were absent. The piece urges unity, responsibility, and upright conduct to secure prosperity for workers, businesses, and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailiwha
Uhix Valley
Norfolk & Western
New River
Wairmont
United Sites
Voters ask: who will defend workers' interests?
A fragmented appeal questions which groups will back labor, unions, or capital in elections. It warns politicians must be explicit about policies and condemns candidates who dodge stances, urging voters to choose those aligned with worker rights and fair wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasole
Uren
Republic
Olive Bank
Child Labor and Social Reform Debate Echoes
A fragment discusses child labor and moral concerns over youth conditions, noting health, education, and welfare questions. Mentions law change debates and punitive attitudes toward those who fail to comply with protective standards. References organizations and public concern without clear details.
The Obsolete Man Parting Words At The Gate
An ex-convict walks from a prison as dawn paints the city, the Warden’s quiet words lingering on. The escape attempt fails, the street scene shows a changed town, and the returned man faces a world that has moved on while he remained.
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Rim
Tratesli
Laguilee
Winich
Crac
Albie Stronesh
Eadhy
St Louis Repeble
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IL. Straus & CO
OPER
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DDS
MacDerwip
Barr & MacDermid
Cor
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Hughey’s Buffet
Rathskeller
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Charleston
West VA
Diamond and Gem Merchants
Capitol St
Br. R. &. Petty
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Jiunk Tle
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SCE
GRSSE
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W. Mollohan
M. M. Williamson
Jed. McGuffin
Karnes
Asst
J. Chas. Ernst
Virginia Street
Cor. Arcade
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Chatleste
Fred Gardner
W. RB. Beckley
Lad
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