Low Exchange Rate Hurts Australia Trade Shocked by War Fallout
A report from Sydney cites a collapsing American market as the dollar’s strength erodes the trade base. European currencies and a 25 percent premium render U.S. connections impractical, forcing cancellations of major orders in glass and textile sectors and halting car exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.see-Amterien
Australia
Europe
America
United States
Smith & Major
Sydney
Belzium
A. J. Stutferd
Smith & Major Co
Belgium
Kelknar Glass Co
Seattle
B. Townsend & Co
New York
Beun
Melbourne
Six Reasons and a Family Scrape in a Mexican Land Row
The text threads a tale of Hearst backed Mexican land claims, oil interests, and U.S. rights framed as a quarrel over property. A subplot shows Olive pressing her father for help to free a jailed companion, with family tensions boiling to a cliffhanger. The excerpt ends with a taunting line about an infidel in the house, promising continuation next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaz
Hearst
Mexico
Sny Pilots
Olive
Papa
Anderson
Paddy
Watchdog Tribunal Cites Fair Prices In Mock Justice
A town hall tale shows a panel of showy keepers judging petty price disputes. Jam at ninepence, boots split in pieces, and milk costs are weighed against raw material and overhead claims, with a mock plea for public sympathy and the farmer’s burdens highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ony
We the Ex Soldier and Deportation Debate In Washington
A veteran recalls battles in France and Mexico while Congress debates handling undesirable aliens. The discussion centers on deporting recent arrests in small groups aboard regular ships, as Commissioner Caminetti explains the ongoing policy and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United State
Wage rises and union battles across the world
Reports from Chicago Sydney Oklahoma City Winnipeg Parana outline labor tensions. John Fitzpatrick says a $24 million wage raise is just the start with an eight hour day to follow. In Chicago the steel workers urge organization while Australia New South Wales officials face I W W cases. Oklahoma City warns anti union efforts, Tulsa hosts Patriotic Friends of Labor. Winnipeg details a housing loan plan offering 85 percent of costs and 20 year payoff. Parana laborers fail to secure minimum wage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Fitzpatrick
Fitspatrick
Steel Workers’ Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Committee
Fitzpatrick
Sydney
N. 8
Moon
Moriberg
Labor Party
New South Wales
Oklanoma City
Okla
Inbor
Tusla
Patriotic Friends of Labor
Barabbas and the Christ in a Riot of Theological Critique
Alfred Pomeroy cites Bill Loyd in a fragmentary political and religious polemic that condemns legal manipulation by elites. It contrasts Barabbas with the Christ while railing at judges, lawmakers, and agitators, accusing them of exploiting law to plunder labor and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Ifel
Charon
Christ
Carabbas
Alfred Pomeroy
Doilers Distribution Drive Amid Workers Paper Push
A radical advertisement urges readers to spread The Doiler to fellow workers. It promotes weekly bundles of issues for various durations and offers bulk rates, listing 3207 Clark Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, as the mailing address for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Toiler
Clark
War on Ignorance Promotes Revolutionary Literature Drive
The Ohio State Office of the Communist Labor Party plans a Book and Pamphlet Department to circulate premier revolutionary works. A weekly pamphlet sale targets workers, with a catalog listing many titles and bulk discounts, urging local participation and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enlighteners
Communist Labor Party of
Ohio
Toiler
TWO REAL WORTH-WHILE OFFERS FOR LITERATURE
A communist party regional notice offers two deals. Subscribe for five dollars and receive a year of The Toiler. Also purchase subscription cards for five dollars to gain free literature worth one and a half dollars and recover the cost by selling cards. Ohio address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toiler
Communist Labor Party OF Ohio
Clark Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
Organization Fund Drive Urges Worker Support
A call to workers to aid the organization by contributing to the Organization Fund. The appeal emphasizes funding as essential to effective organizing and invites readers to send remittances to Lepore at 207 Clark Ave, Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lepore
Clark Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
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Soviet Russia
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Communist International
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