Loyal American League in Cleveland Builds White Guard T: Loyal American League in Cleveland Builds White Guard
Article warns that the Loyal American League, reformed from the former American Protective League, acts as a tool of local capitalism and police to suppress free speech and assembly. It cites raids on radical dissent, mentions Arch Klump and the Cleveland Press reports, and accuses chambers of commerce of orchestrating repression amid rising class tension.
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Cleveland
American Protective League
Ukise
Department of Justice
Loyal American League
American League
Silence of the Proletaire
House of Ards
Hamilton Agnene N
George Waiteworth
American Legion
Capitalism
America
Chambers of Commerce
Portsmouth Local Attacks Capitalism and News Fund
An editorial on Portsmouth Local denouncing capitalist influence through a 00 donation to the press fund cites donors J. Rapp A. Aditwax Geo Emmett and Robert Wi Rapp. The piece notes workers in Youngstown plan weekly open forums at Byalwell Hall to spur revolutionary efforts inviting nearby workers to join. A comrade asks for an Italian rearm while Buckles of Springfield sends words of appreciation for The Toiler as it aims to inspire workers.
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Portsmouth
Cveek
J. 8. Rapp
A. A. Aditwax
Geo, Emmett
Robert Wi. Rapp
Youngstown
Byalwell Hall
Buckles
Springfield
War on Ignorance Drives Revolutionary Literature Push
A communist party pamphlet drive in Ohio targets workers with a campaign to eradicate ignorance. Comrades organize local suffrage for The Toiler subscriptions, reporting brisk sales across cities like Moline Huntington Toledo Leetonis Muskegon and Springfield and noting renewed interest in Sovietist literature and a promise of more titles and group subscriptions.
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Enlighteners
Communist Labor Party of Ohio
Engstrom
Moline
Bat
Payton
Huntington
Trink
Waspast
Toledo
Evans
Gir
Toiler
Soviet Russia
Debs
Mr. Block
Communist International
Bullitt
Russia
Jack London
Karsner
Ransome
Lenin
Williams
Pelle the Conqueror
Dietzgen
Moore
Marx
White Collar Unrest and Labor Literature Boom
A fragmented 1919 style piece describes growing discontent among educated workers labeled as white collar brigades. It notes a Cleveland Educational Association conference highlighting poor wages, rising living costs, and calls for unions and economic solidarity across stenographers, professors, and clergy, with a catalog of socialist and communist texts for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association of
Cleveland
Govan
Toll
Two Real Worth While Offers From The Toiler
Winter drive promotion urges subscriptions to The Toiler with five dollar orders for a year’s subscription and free literature, while readers in Ohio and Michigan send five dollar subcards, remits and boost cartoon fund. Comrades from Sandusky Wellington Joliet Harrison and others claim renewed effort and drive. Local reports show continued fundraising, distribution plans, and educational material sales to workers.
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The
Toiler
Clark Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
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Cleveland Press
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Roupert
Leetonia
Lisbon
Comrane ! Tosek
Norlin
Doesburg
Holland
Mich
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Willy Kroger
Muskegon
Arley Staples
Christopher
Coella
Saltillo
Tomrade J. M. Scott
Comrade 8
Rubin
Milwaukee
Hullit
R. A. Huebner
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Rade Geo Ling
Morton
Wash
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Comerade James of
Trondale
Dodge
Jade Rospert
Dayton
Karl Malmotrom
Suba
Sandusky
Permenter
Warner
Wellington
McMillan
New Lexington
Cartoon Fund
Cartoon Fund Goon
Ben Carpenter
Harrison, Mich
C. Bramson
Joliet
Comrade Bramson
Iargel
Fremont
Long
Kirkpatrick
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Rowlands
Minon
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