New Year's Party by Mary Heaton Vorse Seen Through East Side Eyes
Mary Heaton Vorse recalls a New Year's Day celebration by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers for thousands of children on the East Side. She describes crowded halls, joyful performances led by volunteer musicians, and the transformative power of art and solidarity amid labor struggle.
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Meletant Clothing
Workers of
New York
Abe
Avent Central Palace
von Vitter
Madison Square Garden
Central Park
East Side
Qar
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
America
Dresil
Bean Ieles Jong
Mas Farrer
Charlie Chaplin
Hom Diack Joo
Amalgamated
Thesehildren
Thors
Chicago
Rochester
Sphtodelphia
Baltimore
Buzacaw
Wei
Transformation of Ape Proletariat into Free Man Ends Rivalry
In a brutal ape on ape saga set amid plunder and power, Tarat defeats Proley to claim leadership and declares a vision of freedom for all apes. The tale shifts to a labor union rally scene where speakers urge solidarity and denounce officials, promising unity against capitalist oppression.
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Mr. Ploot
Tariat
Ring
Proley
Mr. Brown
Black
Red
Mr. Yellow
Mr. White
Mr King
Mr King Or Mr. Moot
King
Maxtor
Mr. King
Varint
Hoe
Wegan
Mr. Moot
Tereliker
Kini
Samantel
Rhea
Sengairel
Proler
Croley
Tarlat
Prolog
Achush
Protoy
Tarint
Nion
Revolutionary
Solidi Ag
Gompers and Mexican Reds at a Mexico banquet
The banquet featured speeches by Carrillo Morones and Calles denouncing American capitalism and calling Mexican workers to defend their rights. Mother Jones assailed capitalists and institutions while Luis N Moronesco warned of U S obstruction and urged independence. Delegates protested Wall Street influence amid Dominican occupation talk.
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Red Cross
Luis N. Moronesco
Oratory
Santo Domingo
Haiti
West
Mwe
Calles
General Calles
Senor Calles
J. E. Kunhardt
Wall Street
Mexico
Poland
Spy Scare Scrawled Across Global Politics
Fragmented clipping accuses Lenin Trotzky Zinoviev and German agents of spying while labeling Ostian socialists and labor leaders as provocateurs. It claims Spartacans and revolutionary syndicalists share spy ties, with Lonit Frain accused of Justice Department links amid worldwide yellow press.
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Ostia
Lenin, Trotzky
Zinoviev
Spica
Pall
Spartacans
Germany
Franco
Flere
Lonit Frain
Department of Justices
Yellow Socialirts
Labbe
The Charity of State Institutions for Juvenile Wards
A critical expose argues that both public and private facilities for deprived children push wards into state custody or church backed homes. It details settlement rules, underfunded care, forced labor, poor nutrition, and harsh discipline, linking abuse to bourgeois motives and pending investigations into funding.
Clash of Modernism and Tradition in Rural Russia
A Moscow era essay contrasts Communist efforts to secularize village life with Orthodox clerical influence. It notes youths challenging priests, village plays replacing old rites, and a broader struggle to bridge twelfth century superstition and twentieth century rationalism. The piece frames the conflict as essential to Russia’s progress toward cooperation, education, and social service.
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Mont
Vladimir
Rusia
Resaia
Menshevike
Tamim
Peter the. Oot HW
Beto
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the Children’s New Year's Party
Mary Heaton Vorse
Pauld
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Gompers
Obregan
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Villareal
Thas
Yong Man
Tyrlat
Wiliam Montgomery Crown
Rover
Dirk
Earth
Bishop Brown
Jomas Paine
the Toller
Clark Ave
Cléveland
By Tane B. Les
Tourgeois
Communist Party of Russia
Peter the Great
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