TIMELY TOPICS
THOMAS, NORMAN
TIMELY TOPICS By Norman Thomas A NOTE OF THANKS fkNCB more I must use' the columns cd The New Leader to express thanks that I should like to express in personal letters did time permit. X am...
...Comrades in the places he Visits are expected to give him the fullest cooperation...
...We have a right and a duty to see that our party shall not be discredited by the acts of trade union members tn good standing in the party...
...The unscrupulous and disruptive tactics of the Communists and other circumstances within Industry itself have created a very difficult situation for the wisest and best trade union leaders...
...rallied bmveh a the noble cause which to days ef yaw bad given rise to the Thirty Years war, witch burning end such Bke plseasntass, with which pious people amuse east other...
...There am fine Negroes who do not desire social equality with people of their own color and yet they can also approve of social equality without desiring forced association with dlisgmeablt persons...
...They then scared us Into voting for Gal giving as a reason that be was the only bey who could carry out the Harding policies aj exemplified in the doings of Daugherty, Fall, Den by, Forbes and Company...
...It win be our own fault if we do not take advantage of the present situation to build a party...
...In any event, here is this story from Arizona...
...Look at the fate of your Committee of 48, your progressive parties and progresive blocs, your FarmerLabor Party of 1830, and the rest...
...Office af the Socialist Party, Wm...
...80 X say unto you my IsalBim ta tat don't crow over your victory nor giean over your defeat...
...At the same time the Socialist Party has "come back" this year with electoral tickets in 43 states and has carried on the largest national campaign since 1920...
...Williams is a utilities financier who will have some humble subjects build for him the largest and most costly yacht in the world...
...PRODUCING AND SELLING . Editor, The New Leader...
...These lower whites were In .the same situation which many lower whites today assign to the Negro...
...Upton Sinclair nf£ ARE sure that our readers will join with us in congratulations to Upton Sinclair who has recently celebrated his fiftieth birthday...
...Mafcoiiey'B ***** - - *|*HEL Union Advocate of St.*Paul take* the Socialist Party to task becao»* w bebeve tost the party has a future of ' uwre' importance than ever as an Opposition to the Democratic-Republican alliance...
...The whole program is a brazen suggestion to place the afflicted South American republic, in a state of vassalage to American bankers in association with the American State Department...
...These ought to be abolished, not legally rehabilltatad...
...That book forced a Federal investigation of the packers although this was not the purposa of the author...
...Her letter was written on cheap* paper and bom...
...And I Mas Sndtb eeeaase be betas ha acker Bke a geatkmmn...
...Than slanrinnt an more foam aad fury than seastsaea They are excellent means ef rabwavi pent-up emotions but they ban Htb at no effect on the motions you ge tarns* in loading cam nor the aaaoatom Sat grips your heart when you dig for a essr.ter in your jeans and the qosrtor tart there...
...a Negro, or a German or an Kagjlshauvp to associate with or decide to avoid association with certain white sjnerkaaa All this la a matter of free choice...
...Doomsday, 1928 It was tba Resurrection Day: The sun was shining—and clods made hay...
...We give it publicity and will be glad to give publicity to the other side—if there is one...
...Over our own party and its membership we' should have some control...
...B. BKATTY...
...the Socialist Party has no future how absurd is it to claim that the F. L. P. has...
...And men went on fighting at Ajinagadcton .. And Nicaragua and other places...
...By thto I don't mean that helpful Herbert will beat the American people or that he wfll make a worse president ttaa Al would have made bad he carried as tot...
...In union after union men and women think of themselves not ae cittaens of the...
...And the present plight of organised labor throughout the country in terms of numbers and spirit is more discouraging than the political situation...
...Four years ago he was flirting with the Communists despite all warnings he received from others who had had experience with them...
...Now isn't it possible that there is one item missing in the utilities creed...
...There never the purchaser pays tan cents where tt should retail at one cent, that is under the proper system of distribution...
...Passing over the fact that Mr...
...Then his assumption that we have no future but that the F. L. P. has is made while facing the following situation: ¦ the Farmer-Labor Party has completely disappeared in...
...As he afterwards said, "I aimed at their heart but I hit them in the stomach...
...Sinclair hoped to awakeiLthe people to compassion for the workers in the plants...
...N. T. Andrew Banter af Bsaaalja scads ta a aa* aad says that the new —inrttar Lewis af Bsella Two yearBsa and SS -shir ones...
...That incident is also a part of the labor history of the West It is because of such incidents in the labor struggle in this country that the story which comes from Arizona appears genuine...
...matter how many people axe in the bouse to house canvassing, and on the road and no matter how many retail storm we have, there is always room for one more...
...For us the heat by day, the cold by night, . The inch-slow progress and the heavy load, • -V And death at last to close the long grim fight j With man and beast and stone...
...Whitmans and others of their kind...
...Mahoney then passes on to a blistering condemnation of the Communists and their actions- in Minnesota in the recent campaign...
...There are some white people that we have no desire to associate with and the higher up in- the social scale they an the less desire do we have for their company...
...And now they scared us Into voting for Quaker as the only means of keeping the Pace out of the little green home en K. street...
...I wonder if you can make a Socialist out of others with this letter, you have my parmtaaton...
...It may be defined as follows...
...But even in the case of those I do not care to choose as social companions I consider it my duty to win for them and all others that measure of social justice and equality of opportunity that I seek for myself...
...The article is written by a man who has given many years of his life to the trade union movement...
...We think so and it is the most important' item of all...
...bert beeaaae he's a geed ajaeraaa...
...Hoover to elected...
...W. W. Cumberland, American "financial expert" of the State Department who had received an assignment to survey this unfortunate republic, offers a program to "stabilize" it...
...Ob yes I am to tell of the brand new Jobs...
...She owes her life to a black man who had risked his without asking her opinions regarding the sad history of his race...
...Anyway, those eg' we who bet on Al bad better not saawaa much hope em the few masaS Z heard of yet...
...And Gabriel blew till his face was leaden...
...With the finances of a nation in the hands of an alien power independence is a fraud and a mockery...
...The sum total of his revelations is a shocking indictment of these union men and a record of disgrace and betrayal than finds no parallel in any other country...
...My first examination of tt shows that to the respects to which it to different from last year's dwelling bouse bill which did not came to a vote hi the Legislature it ta r xh worse...
...boys, the etaetion to cvwssail an Barns donVfaa it awes...
...Then to no reason, however, as yet to think that be goes to substitute Pan-American cooperation for American imperialism...
...Aside from his novels, Sinclair also contributed powerful criticism to special phases of American capitalism, notably in The Brass Check, The GooseStep, The Goslings and similar works...
...Think it over...
...And the weather bureau predicted a storm...
...Should similarity of their color with ours draw a veil of charity over their alleged conduct while we consign the two Negroes to the status of outcasts because they did not choose whites for parents...
...And in these observations to the whole program of a liberated world...
...Taw mere "Am always »11 rises te reeetvs the K. L. Cheek satlisia far renewal" B. W. WUeesw ream, IB...
...Then it to nobody's business if I choose a Turk, or...
...They allow a customer to consume an hoar of their time whan two minutes would be plenty...
...F. of L. in Arizona...
...We tliink that such carnal things as costly yachts, fine summer residences, and huge piles of cash for the saints are at least important items in the utilttes creed and yet they are never mentioned...
...The two Negroes risked their lives to save many of the paamnaam, members of a race that had kept thenis there in hnnitags for over two hundred years...
...Take a eafce of soap for example, it costs only a tenth of one cent to manufacture...
...Private enterprise is the basis of all human progress...
...None of the letters puts matters as badly as Mr...
...Stabiliriiig" Nicaragua RETURNS of the election in Nicaragua had hardly been completed when Dr...
...Karl A, Eettaer, ABaettsvn, Pa, to another one of the reBaaisa...
...Is.it necessary, for her to share this experience before she can awaken to the fact that the pigment of the skin is not an Index to human lives...
...k . To corner bananas and dump ahoo-Ucoa...
...for them the road...
...I should favor changing the name if and when by changing it we can clearly win a new and valuable group of supporters...
...If the tatter de as* ssstd fists sals seen, they wfll be the essay, ttata te the rete...
...At least there is no place it can function effectively " He adds that the Socialist candidate for President and other Socialists before the election pledged support to the organization of a Fanner-Labor Party in this country...
...Mahoney mentions with approval...
...Twenty sobs this week from R, H. The Non-Partisan Policy in Arizona QN another page of this issue our readers will find an article by Lawrence McGivern on the political policy of the*A...
...The feature I dislike mat ateet recent presidential campaign it tkt scares they threw into us voting kings...
...Even some of our so-called Socialist unions have not altogether escaped this sorry fate...
...And yet the road is oars as never theirs...
...Borah...
...He declared that we were prejudiced but his own experience has forced him to take the i same position which the Socialist Party has taken...
...The same papers that carried stories of the heroIsm of the two Negroes also carried stories that do not reflect credit on some white members of the crew...
...They were civilised and to be otherwise to to try to be happy as a barbarian...
...The-only difference between the white and black workers in this respect is that the Negro remained longer under his system of bondage than the white worker did under his...
...What has become ef the brave and teat Americans who subdued Uus contthmt, exterminated the buffalo...
...He writes, "We cannot forget that for most Americans Socialism connotes only Bolshevism or anarchy...
...Sinclair is something more than a novelist and social critic of American civilization...
...For us the Master-Joy, O Pioneers— We shall not travel, but we make the road...
...Harrison Williams...
...Mahoney has returned to this theme a number of times in the past two years and we think we are justified in considering his views...
...We are inclined to think that if competent and fair-minded men who are interested in this issue in the various states will also undertake to investigate the records they will find that many Republican and Democratic union card members of the legislatures of these states are merely Republicans and Democrats and in some instances something worse...
...Umber wotws and catamounts and beat the savage Indians with BtatlOCkS and with art water...
...It is well to watch what becomes of these recommendations...
...Nevada, mM*S* W' * - Recently two incidents came to our attention which wfll serve aa a text for a Socialist sermon...
...And to say it in this form merely by suggestion gives new life to an error that 1- already almost dead...
...Per my own part, I teak as arts* part SB the last apbeaval...
...Now It Can Be Told vrrsLL...
...It is an interesting fact that King Coal which appeared eleven years later, a novel which made the savage autocracy in the western mine states vivid, failed to receive the recognition which the Jungle did...
...There are so many storm that each get only a little business, and not only that but their method at waiting on customers would cause conasartton if they did get the proper amount of business...
...r > \ ,' - ' * . For them the shade Of trees that now we plant, The safe, smooth, journey and the final ^goal, Yea, birthright in the land of covenant— '. For us day labor, travail of the souL...
...We have as many people selling as producing goods...
...Our imperialists appear to be equal almost to anything...
...Unless the masses are ready to organize definitely as a labor party we think that disappointment will follow any other course...
...I take it that these things are all an 1 -agression at our common loyalty to the Socialist cause...
...This indictment cannot be ignored by those who support what is called the "nonpartisan political policy...
...This fear was av pcctaliy strong in the wheat, com, aw and cotton belts where farm relief sj practiced by bankers, beoUeggers and esal brick artists bad relieved the popatam a nigh everything save their hope to bsavag But the cities, toe...
...HOOVERS TRIP SOUTH Mr...
...X am both overjoyed and humbled by the expressions of confidence that have come to me...
...H. Henry sends hi 3 subs...
...Hope ebbs, the world turns black, and she becomes frantic with despair...
...Ere he had reached this milepost Sinclair had already won recognition abroad where his novels have been translated into many languages and he has now crowned a fruitful career as an artist with his twovolume novel, the theme of which is the SaccoVanzetti tragedy...
...We may add that we are not interested in the organization of a vague "progressive" party which Mr...
...How It's Done rpTM MURPHY, who ta working as orgardaer of the Socialist Party hi Pennsylvania, la just starting a steady tatoo of subs...
...We had been leading of the harcawa of two Negro members of the crew of the Vestrta, the ill-fated ship which sank with such an appalling lorn of Mfe off the Virginia capes...
...All the old obloquy could easily be made to attach to the new name by the labors of capitalist propagandists...
...The latest «~t'» is the new draft of the Dwelling House Bill...
...Prom the Natl...
...Men with their eternal genius invented single machines that take the place of from 60 to 500 men...
...To take advantage of it will require many things, but above all, organisation, and more organisation, of an intelligent, forward looking sort, organisation that has its roots in wards and precincts but that win shoot its branches up into the heavens of international cooperation...
...While men and women of the miners were being massacred by company guards and the tents of the unfortunates were being fired, the union card men in the legislature staged no demonstration against their party colleagues in higher offices who permitted this terrible tragedy...
...The saints have given it careful consideration and while that super-yacht is building it will pay, you to think it over too...
...party in these hard days...
...We have mentioned a few above and we will now introduce you to another...
...No stomach was hit in this later work with the result that American "idealism" remained oblivious to this brutal feudalism...
...Death faces hex as she fights in desperation to keep afloat...
...Vl The official issues on which the aws> palgn was carried on were pmapaM prohibition, farm relief and amaapaflaf The ocecenc issue on which the papa voted was religion...
...evidence that she is one of tolling millions in this country who cannot claim equality of status with the'ruling millionaires at the top of our social heap...
...So today we nave many time* as many storm etc: tn fact ISO times as many as we need...
...Yet we favor social equality, that is, equality of opportunity for all men and women and the right to reap the fruits .of their labor...
...Hoover's South American trip is good politics and may be good statesmanship...
...Nevertheless the Socialist Party cannot forever be indifferent to the situation...
...j .states he dldnt carry...
...While learning the sacred catechism of the utilities religion it is just as well to also note the lives of some of the saints...
...Men Invented machines to take then* place In making merchandise but no machine baa been Invented to take thetr place in selling tt and no...
...It will cost $3,000,000 and will be the most luxurious floating palace of its kind ever built...
...While cbntemplating the heroism of these noble men we received the above letter from a woman in Missouri saying that she could no longer read The New Leader because tt supported "racial equality.'* She favors keeping the Negro race beneath the heels of whites...
...For thto state or affairs we have to thank not only our own campaign but the bitter campaign' of the Communists against us...
...Viliard of The Nation of November 31...
...In passing we may say that at the time of the Ludlow massacre in Colorado fourteen years ago there were over fifteen union card men in the legislature of that state...
...People who use these phrases rarely understand what they mean For over 300 years white men and women were held aa indentured slaves in thto country and the upper whites who lived on their labor regarded these lower whites aa mudsills unfit to associate with "gentlemen...
...But to return to the question of equality...
...Then they seared as into voting for w«"""t by toning us that if we dldnt Wilson's League of Pattam would keep us forever to the war...
...Nationalization would be an insult to the flag and a desecration of Jefferson and Lincoln...
...Americans intelligent enough to build a new party—Socialism connotes only Bolshevism or anarchy...
...Gabriel winded his brazen trump...
...Unquestionably much of the rank and file discontent which results in grudging allegiance ta exaggerated and unfair...
...Super-Power Saints "UTILITIES corporations have emerged in the past ten- years to a position of near leadership of the organizations we humble subjects are-expected to serve...
...NEW TORE'S SLUMS _ New York City ought to be a pioneer in handling its housing problem...
...Trtstoad its slums are models of wretched nam and neither of the old parties has done a thing but try to hoodwink the people by laws that wont worst at all or are wholly Inadequate...
...Indeed we have made such progress in prorfottng a proper understanding of the good word Socialist that I hesitate to throw it away by a sudden change of name...
...David Bouchard...
...went to work the day attar aaeOon at the same hour and the swat wages and wfll continue to do as aatf your Union gets you a raise...
...Providence, R. t. comes to bat with two more...
...Finally the American State Department should have the power to nominate the two officials and the President of Nicaragua to appoint the American-nominees 1 Having done all this Nicaragua will be "stabilized...
...We have no desire to pass final judgment on the evidence submitted by McGivern but it is apparent that his charges can be easily checked by any person who thinks that they are unfounded because of the care the author has taken to cite names, actions, votes and the pages of an official record...
...The F. L. P. itself had no presidential candidate of its own in Minnesota...
...Mahoney thinks thai...
...Until we can get, a genuine farmer-labor party, in which case names wont matter much, X think "we shall do well to hang on to a name which has Inspired so much cf the sacrifice, the loyalty and the hope which have brought us today to a position where we are the only effective organised opposition to the Republican Party...
...And Gabriel Maw tffi his poor brain whirled...
...For some yean tt baa been apparent in our political campaigns that the support or nominal support of certain supposedly Socialist trade union leaden was a liability rather than an asset to our party...
...See the sacred books of Saint Doheny, Saint Fall and Saint Sinclair...
...But of course the clerks time Is not worth much, a whole week of tt Is only worth from pS to $11...
...ambition, initiative and efficiency while nationalization leads to Socialism and general decay...
...There are, of course, two sides to the story...
...Se ta fear st bartiag the fi amass ef eatbar cm I I bad ta tensed te cast sty aasat tar Wfll Began, bat when I tossed tar ab name I eseMnt find tt en the Saast so I vetes for Theaaas aad thanky tatnei that ever ahatnabrag aaaatar ef great seeds was prefer gstttag teat at aa election than besete* to saw eleetiea...
...If on the basis of these facts Mr...
...He gives the names of union card men elected to the legislature of that state...
...Congratulations," 80 wntaa Jt aforey, of MUford, Mass, ss ha aapSS j • • e Do the dety that Bw sat rod •» which thee knowoBt te be a awpt •» sr.—CartvkL...
...The informal dinner in New- York and the beautiful wateh given me win be among the abiding joys of my life...
...By the way, apropos of ncthtatv *¦* so on, how come that when tea etas teed hi a pasture all tan eat graw stab if ten workers chew the rag stoat settles, some eat crow and acme mt tap bubbles, and than tough at tbt saws* who look the sickest after tbt saaaf Adam CosJiliga**1 I "You are publishing a fins, stem pv» par...
...Moreover, posltivly the name Socialist suggests the philosophy and the international fellowship which are vital to any «ighu«s...
...The road to salvation is simple...
...tswwxwwtb cf the N. L. aad the Seetaktat Party ge tee-ether, is L. W. Bisfcag of East Syracuse...
...The election of a President in that country even without the presence of American marines under this program would be a farce...
...The New Leader will give equal space to any one of the accused men or to any other reliable person who desires to submit a statement in answer to the cliarges, providing that the answer is also accompanied with citations that can be checked...
...Mahoney has a long record of valuable service to the labor movement but his judgment of situations has not been very reliable...
...We have no desire to quarrel, but Mr...
...We have no objection to a national mass movement that will incorporate all of us in a party of the workers but we do not see any likelihood of it soon unless there is an upheaval in the trade unions against their present barren political policy...
...And that makes the value of our bigrnious inventions a little below sera far tt baa enabled a few to steal what.honest man manufacture...
...The New Leader salutes Comrade Sinclair and hopes that many years of fruitful service are yet before him...
...Then where do these thousands of bunches of 500 men gor Leave it to man with his genius, every man has it more or leas, and he will And some way to barely live, maybe, and the rest Join the grand army of 4,000,000 to 10,000,000 unemployed until they get ashamed of facing their wives, relatives and friends...
...In his long career in the service of-humanity he also found time to participate in Socialist campaigns, the League for Industrial Democracy the Gvil Liberties Union and to fight on other fronts for human freedom...
...More than twenty years ago he was recognized as a social force when his Jungle shocked the nation into knowledge of the filthy conditions in which meat was prepared for consumption...
...Six thto week...
...There is realty no logical place in the political field for the Socialist Party as it is organized," declares editor William Mahoney...
...I have no desire to stand with a party that bahevea hi rectal apmWty (Negro), sceteham may out a*, teeth, but tt wfll never grow ap ia these United sbatea promulgating- such a doctrine...
...The above facts have made a Socialist out of me...
...It's all well enough for candidates to run like scared rabbits but tr*y matt us poor devils run like cotton tails pursued by greyhouudsT t • • • They scared us Into voting for Wilson on the bogy that if we didn't we'd get 1 into the big war...
...Crowning these suggestions is another one that the office of Auditor General be created which will have control of Government expenditures...
...Cumberland recommends that Nicaragua sell its remaining interest in the Nicaragua National Bank "to a strong and reliable American group...
...Then what is meant by all this vague talk of "racial equality*' and "social equality...
...They certainly have established leadership in expounding the gospel of corporation mastery of the United States...
...It encourage...
...We should give up a good name for nothing tangible...
...Republic of labor but as subjects to a more or less useful labor oligarchy which gets them certain favors...
...all states outside of Minnesota and its remnants meeting in Chicago last June were unable to nominate a presidential ticket...
...I think that Alfred Emanuel Smith sal Herbert Hoover are both good mm aad that neither of them would think tt double-crossing the people who farsabsf their campaign funds...
...To change it prematurely -vould get us nowhere...
...Today too many unions are held together not by a real sense of fraternity m a great cause but the skill of certain labor leaden tn bargaining with the bosses and their power to bold the rank and file in line by intimidation of one sort or another, including physical violence...
...The Federal government reports that a man today produces lgg times as much as he did as yearn ago...
...The other outlook to in fundamental conflict with the best traditions and views of our Unreins, Emersons, Thoreaus...
...VUlarfl notably failed to develop any program tn the campaign and that If his previous editorials on public questions are sincere, it would be hard for him to develop a program different from our last platform, it to simply not true that today for most Americans —at any rate...
...Rather his effort, both conscious and subconscious, wfll doubtless be to sugar coat the pDi and make imperialism a little more palatable...
...Can scars alone bring oat the vatot Is fear the only meant to pert as hag enough from jess, radio and flHver ta contribute our little mite toward mt Bk of this democracy...
...And Gabriel blew till be (Tew quite warm...
...s e Wen, elections come and ulintlim s° and the best part of them it that aettar the calamines prophesied nor tin pmv taes promised an ever materialised at matter which side of the same stasis" n chosen, which it amply proven by mt Set that all of you, be you victor or wequlahed...
...And factory workers said, "Well, let's bump...
...It is patriotic to support private enterprise and seditious to advocate public* enterprise...
...I Bke Bar...
...Soma folks, to fact, an aawasavj lapjyi ber of folks, were afraid that if aiaenflj was elected the Pope would com* awe bare and take what the Hog Xaamassa Teapot Darners end Veterans Banna boya had overlooked...
...We cannot afford to give up thto philosophy for the sake of any unstable union with the liberals of the type of Frank Polk, to whom VUlard now appeals to act as leader as once he appealed to the disappointing Mr...
...the factory makes about two cento as^tho^ nUJten profit is five ELECTION NIGHTS THOUGHTS y*BJ& fl^,Bot,tfaT#Tl by tnw.rowrfwe make...
...cites their votes on various measures of interest to working, people and quotes the official journal of the legislature in support of his statements...
...win be any proper organisation of labor until we can return to those great meals which made the workers form together their own organisations for their own emancipation...
...SOCIALISTS IN THE UNIONS It did my heart good to see The New Leader coming to grips last week with the problem of the labor unions, Certainly the question of the organisation of labor on the Industrial field to at least aa Important as any political organisation...
...The gospel has been formulated into a creed with its articles fairly well denned...
...We have no right and no desire to seek- like the Communists, to control the unions under party through nuclei...
...To nationalize super-power or any other great industry would invite wholesale corruption...
...All human happiness depends upon our consent that a few hundred millionaires shall possess not only super-power but all other great industries...
...Thto honatog Issue ta one of the prime taues in buz forthcoming municipal campaign...
...Then through the waves appear an ebony face and brawny black arms that reach her as her strength falls...
...We need a much better regulatory law than thto bill but we shall never get rid of our shuns without affirmative action of the state and city to providing municipal housing as ao many European cities have successfully done...
...And gohs went oat to "as* t^.Wpfi*^Jjr^^-.,>AJ S a, - • *"*»¦¦• OrPJS From the NEW LEADER MAILBAG to your paper baa aspired...
...Editor, The New Leader...
...Can we no longer march to the baBot box on steady toga with chips 00 sboutosr defytng everybody from Jehovah on hajk to the Jehu next door to ten who to vote for...
...Moreover, we could imagine this woman a passenger on the Veetris and tossed into the raging sea...
...Having passed control to Americans the Collector General of the Customs should have his power expanded to the collection of the internal revenue of Nicaragua...
...Hence a new designation and a revised program upon which all liberals may unite are the demand of the hour...
...In short, my present position on the subject of a change of name to this: I have no desire to fight and die for a name but only for a reality...
...They weren't cursed' by the name Socialist and where an they now...
...Ere day by 4^ &e.itMmd^ imay tcet Is heard upon the stone* that n^ we break, 1 We shall, be come to' where theei'Dsp-roads meet...
...What sad folly is .this where an underling of one group in society takes satisfaction in stamping the faces of another lowly group...
...Thto ta emphatically tree with the provision in regard to the height of buildings and to the provision, or lack of provision, for the old law tenements...
...THE SOCIALIST LABEL A few of the many letters that I am getting suggest that we would do better under some other name than Socialist...
...Is not one joy* on us alone best owed...
...Not once to all my ~*r>p*'tITfa*f aid I find any newspaper which confused us with Bolshevists or Anarchists...
Vol. 7 • November 1928 • No. 49
