TIMELY TOPICS
THOMAS, NORMAN
TIMELY TOPICS By Norman Thomas HOW NOT TO GET PROSPERITY OR PEACE A 8HORT trip to fill some speaking engagements to Montreal gave me opportunity to see bow irritated and alarmed all...
...Hoover declares that the government is an impartial umpire presiding over a race in which equals participate...
...Theory confronts fact in the transportation system of New York City...
...Already the English papers are replying, ••but these fifteen cruisers wiU put you ahead of us to the particular class which Is most dangerous...
...It is the essence of civilised conduct that the Individual or the individual nation should not ignore tbe opinion of tribunals of justice even though they may not be Infallible...
...If we claim as a nation this anarchistic right Europe wUl not be very willing to disarm or to settle this problem of sea law as we want...
...Naturally, the crowd who regard the bnes as a cow to be milked are after a higher fare from the sardines...
...The great man had sinned by trying to reconcile the irreconcilable in Socialist views, but he at last has fecund reconciliation in capitalism...
...The cheaper cuts, of, course, will justify some wage ctlts as well...
...Criticism of this and similar dual associations on the part of labor officials, has too long gone unnoticed, and it Is to the everlasting credit of The New Leader that it has through its columns brought this contradictory fellowship to the attention of trade unionists...
...Freeman is a Republican and supported Hoover in the campaign last year...
...at least against dual unlcnifm...
...Freeman...
...Within the past ten years the number of guards for trains on the whole system has been reduced, one man being compelled to managed the doors for three cars...
...Sea power may be of great importance to the leading imperialist nations but of more Importance to the working class is the intelligence to see power for themselves...
...Boston, Mass...
...The National Civic Federation is an organization of business people, who are disposed toward a continuance of the present economic status ot society, and who view with real alarm any thought or tendency away from the existing order...
...Ee has cut another Juicy meUon...
...The history of that discussion is known to every Socialist and it is a discussion that has occurred in every phase of intellectual life...
...In the fa* of a concentration of material reeoun* by our opponents on a scale greater * one general election than we could bop to achieve to several general election...
...Increases In wages, shortening of the working hours and Improved conditions, are only stepping stones to a higher and more humane social order...
...The money spent for these ships must be taken from the taxpayers who wUl have that much less to buy things for themselves or to invest productively...
...But you must remember that Mr...
...Now though we Socialists are not Communists, neither* are we conservatives and we should act accordingly...
...k a decided service to tbe Labor Party at it clean the atmosphere...
...also for the courage and spirit in the face of difficulties...
...Boston, Mass...
...Which class gets the legislation and judicial decisions is a matter that-is too painful for us to stres...
...Of course war is unthinkable—but we must be ready...
...that is, in the present form of the resolution, a naUon which in the judgment of the president has violated the Kellogg Pact...
...One thing the resolution proposes is the use of ti»e economic boycott against a nation which violates the peace pact...
...Unlike roads, schools, etc., they will satisfy no social need to time of peace...
...His spiritual agony is over...
...Which would it have been...
...The change «*¦ has taken place is a clear indication** the decisions of the annual content* and of the National Executive on mm issue have commended themselves torn overwhelming body of organised trial and poUtical democracy...
...Conservative, inn-j Liberal, 2.858...
...that is maddening...
...When Darwin...
...The packing is abominable, the ttged, the crionles and children often being subjected to a discomfort...
...It has been signed by the President even though it does carry a time limit which threatens his economical soul with a deficit...
...Wallace and their colleagues effected a revolution in biology the mere fact that research and investigation have modified some of their important views does not in the least detract from their services...
...We will then reach the ideal of "service"' in transportation...
...The United States insists on its'right to trade whatever world opinion or a world court may say about the aggressor nation...
...Under the...
...The Capper resolution has already j aroused vigorous criticism from editors and Senators Including the potent Mr...
...break new ground...
...I had the most enoootsr ing evidences of the resolution with waj* our people are entering on the cotBSS battle...
...1 increasing its gains to 12...
...May not some nation, victim of intolerable wrong, be nominally the aggressor and yet entitled to our trade...
...The falsity at WM pretence Is proved by the number etSM didatures for which we have as»ain*»_% sponsibillty...
...He reckons—we hope, mistakenly—that the boys who eat It won't want to throw out the man who handed It to them, no matter what tricks he played on the United States Senate or the younger Rockefeller or even his own stockholders until he was found out...
...Having pictured a Soviet State la Britain If Labor wins, be went on to say: "On some Summer night," he warned, "we shall go to bed a strong and tranquil nation, recovering slowly but surdr our prosperity after the greet war...
...It Is a logical though perhaps not legal deduction from the Kellogg Pact that that nation Is not fighting to self defence but as an aggressor, which refuses to try any peaceful alternative to war...
...The chief strength of the Ctommanlsts in the trade unions comes from the failure of any otUsr group, including ourselves, to support progressive trade union policies...
...PRAISE AND DISSENT Editor, The New Leader: In sending my renewal let me add a word of appreciation for aU the good work you are doing, for the clever articles and fur the wide reading of the editor, as reflected in his writing...
...To some extent this business wUl be taken away from American factories...
...New York newspapers carry the headUne, "Payroll Robbery,'' so often thai we hasten to assure cur readers that it does not refer to wage reductions...
...AGNES H...
...In a dispute involving a number of nations the President may have his own prejudices for or against any particular power and/his decision might be far from satisfactory...
...Nevertheless the situation is not altogether hopeless...
...It is a form of war itself and may be as effective in some instances as .a fleet of warships...
...Senator Capper may not : know it but to a sense his resolution was anticipated by Congressman Meyer Lon- 1 don in 1915 when he proposed a boycott' as punishment for a nation which refused i to consent or abide by the decision of an ¦ International court of arbitration...
...The I. R. T. section of the service has for years been a company union autocracy which has beaten tbe workers into submission a number of times and then the bills for this "service" have been charged tip to ns...
...The application of the economic boycott is a powerful weapon in war and may be as powerful in pi eventing war...
...Lawrence waterway and hydro-electric power projects...
...Teller of tales...
...The Capper Resolution •JHE resolution of Senator Capper in support of the Kellogg peace pact and attempting to give that agreement something more than a mere will to peace is hailed all over the world as an important contribution to peace...
...The resolution also would declare it to be the policy of the JJfHted States not to protect nationals who give aid and comfort to such an offending nsfton...
...That generous contributor to RepubUcan campaign funds, Joseph Grundy of Pennsylvania, now demands a prohibitory tariff on goods produced in his state...
...Two New York policemen who were detailed to take care of a dead man brought him back to life which offers some hopefor the Democratic Party...
...How can any President know the rights and wrongs of a war that may arise Were we not fooled to 1914...
...It was Churchill who...
...Transit "Service" ^HE theory of capitalist enterprise is that it provides the best service at reasonable cost and on the whole serves the best interests of all concerned...
...The money spend for them will leave us so much the poorer, so mu;h the less able to finance other valuable work...
...A* Socialist trade unionists are suppored to stand for the A. F. of L...
...That Is an anarchistic notion...
...Is not a boycott, at any rate against a strong nation, equivalent to war...
...Republicans believed that the Democratic Party must be preserved for the day when the drift against the G. O. P. became marked...
...The article by Norman Thomas on the Socialist Party and the Trade Unions in today's New Leader is extremely timely and to the point...
...A few weeks ago Alfred E. Smith appealed over the radio for contributions to pay the deficit of the Democratic National Committee...
...TRADE UNION POLICIES Editor, The New Leader: Your WoU articles wul do a very valuable and extremely necessary service If they can* provide a rallying point for the progressive trade unionists who are not Communists^ It is vital that some organization or paper should serve in that capacity...
...Rippling water and running breese, Bobolink's note in the windy trees, And the mighty silence of summer seas, Teller of tales...
...N A MINER APPROVES Editor, The New Leader: I was very glad to receive a copy of your New Leader recently and note with great Interest your articles on Mr...
...In case of such a violation tbe President by proclamation may prohibit the export to such nation of arms, munitions, implements of war "or other articles for use in war...
...We have long wWj' that, if we are to became a CJotersw with an independent majority...
...Colonel Btewsrt of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana has a great notion of his stockholders...
...By our trade we support that nation and largely nullify any pressure tbe League of Nations may put on to keep or restore the peace...
...We have often compared this likeness of the two parties to the two-party likeness of Democrats and Whigs from 1840 to 1856...
...So please make it clear that you are not attacking WoU personally and individually, but that you are attacking certain reactionary policies which just at present happen to be characteristic of mcst of the rank and file as well as many leaders of the A. F. of L. ALFRED BAKER LEWIS...
...Shaft the Birmingham Conference I have la* in Scotland, to Yorkshire and LanM**** the Midlands and South Wales...
...Path* Pa...
...The contention of the bourgeois that the Labor Party has na-.hoP« gaining seats to the agricultural omm tuencies was declared by Hendewoe* be absolutely false...
...Much which they established was sound but because other generalizations have been discarded is no reason for going back to the pre-Darwinian period...
...DOWNING...
...Republican-Democratic Affections •THE two-party system of capitalist politics offers an interesting study of enemies who have become brothers...
...That comes of believing that unionism means unity...
...ANOTHER LOAD FOR TAXPAYERS The admirals and the jingoes, shrewd profiteers to armaments and sensations, have carried their cruiser biU through Congress...
...Did you get ?.n invitation or were you snubbed as usual...
...This week Winston Churchill for the Conservatives raised the hair on the hetdi of 2.000 members of the antl-Socla'ist, Union as he portrayed the terrible thlnai tbat would happen if the Labor Party r successful...
...Judging our own case without any sort of assurance that President or Congress will not help by trade a nation which Europe regards as aggressor...
...The details of the Capper plan may profitably be discussed...
...For otherwise the only opposition to the present policies wUl be outside the A. F. of L. especially the Communists...
...And, by the way, even Mr...
...On the same day Mht i Hugh Dalton, Labor, was successful in ' the Bishop of Auckland by-election to 8J the vacancy caused by the death of Btt> Spoor, the Labor member...
...The vote hi 1 this constituency was, for Labor, M,Tj£ Liberal, 7,725...
...The Working Children to the Story Teller TELL us a story to make ns set Things that gloomed on ns long ago Daisy meadows and fairy rings...
...eminent...
...Borah...
...Albert B. Fall, late Secretary of the Interior, may now have the floor...
...Toy is abundant...
...In other words we insist on going our own way...
...One need not have been born with a syllogism on his Ups to deduce from tbe above the conclusion, that membership in the American Federation of Labor and also in the National Civic Federation, is held at the expense of either one or tbe other organization...
...Now if Canada raises tariffs more of our American firms wlU open Canadian factories thereby getting over the Canadian waU and into the British Empire preferential system...
...Adhered to by the powers, it would help to restrain the anarchs among nations by the threat of withholding the substance upon which war feeds...
...That's his dividend on his gifts...
...It is therefore a shortsighted economic poUcy which pushes a high tariff against the farmers and workers of Canada...
...I regret your article on the trade union officials, especially to the last few numbers...
...I think Britain would have listened anyhow and that instead of making stabilization and limitation of the naval race eas^1 ier it makes it more likely that we shall , agree on bigger navies for the benefit of the admirals...
...Your radio talk is a masterpiece of logic," wired Mr...
...i Two more Conservative members hen ! Just died which makes two mare by-dections necessary and the Labor Fare/ wUl enter these contests with exceDeat prospects of winning both, in fKl^ whole force of Labor and Socialism as preparing for the greatest and most momentous parliamentary struggle in British history wlthHhe expectation that tat Labor Party may have a working majority and be required to take over the get...
...Prosperity note...
...American workers and the farmers who feed them wUl be the losers...
...I shall be glad to sometime write your worthy paper of what's doing around the coal region...
...We expect some bright official"" some day to remedy this situation by providing upper berths extending, from one end of a car to the other and requiring sardines to pack into them in layers to the roof...
...During the campaign last year big capital and finance showered the two^parties with cash...
...Tell us a story to make us hear Murmurs we dreamed ere we were born...
...Before we stabilize we must catch up with you...
...However, we can at least . demand that these highly sophisticated believers in building a bigger navy in j order to get a smaller one now deUver the goods arid work for naval limitation...
...LAURA BENET...
...We have become so afceustomed to the life of sardines on the lines that we 'have the poor fish idea of the good life...
...It Is a fallacious argument...
...IS THE UNITED STATES AN INTERNATIONAL ANARCHIST...
...This appeal touched the sentimental heart of Alden Freeman of California, wjiose father was associated with the elder Rockefeller...
...Suppose this power had been lodged with President Wilson...
...The American Livestock Association has voted a fund to educate the mas3es on the need of buying the cheaper cuts of meat...
...Spargo's spirit has found peace...
...Your argument for keeping the Democratic Party alive and active between elections is unanswerable...
...But whatever is done to detail the theory behind the Capper resolution Is a necessary corollary and support to the outlawry of war...
...These ships wul produce nothing...
...The firm reminds the union that low as street car men's wages are...
...KeUogg Pact each naUon we are told Is judge of what constitutes self defence...
...With best of proletariat wishes for a successful year for The Wew Leader...
...Mushology yyE think that it is generally agreed that it is comfortable for a man to pass from support of minor or unpopular views to conservative view...
...Camera whose machinery, credit, transportation, markets and supplies are in the hands of great finance and capital have yet to learn that the two leading parties are controlled by the same powers...
...Perhaps Congress might be substituted for the President...
...With the British Labor Party looking forward to control of the government our injunction judges look forward to complete control of American labor...
...LEO PRYZBYLLNSKI...
...Conservative and Liberal leaders exhibit something like a panic Through Sir Herbert Samoa* the Liberals have declared against a policy of wooing labor...
...Greening woods, where the brown thrush sings, And the shining blue jphere a sea-gull wings...
...Senator Capper has revived in more appropriate form a resoluUon he has offered before...
...A slave owner could contribute to the campaign chest of the two parties and be consistent...
...Republican leaders expressed anxiety that the Democrats would not be too severely hurt in the November election...
...and we are ed now to believe there is every that we shall make successful Wr .Into new rural area...
...For we are tired of grown-up fears, Tired of the stretch of the sordid years Give us a chance to laugh again, Give us a play hour in our pain, Teller of tales...
...This by way of an article by John Spargo in the current issue of Nation's Business...
...The danger that he would be doing an injustice to an outraged nation is less than that our nation should play the role of provisioning an outlaw nation which broke Its own pledged word...
...Before the coming dissolution tbe number will, according to information to hand, be increased by st least 40 or W"It cannot be too strongly emphasised* said Henderson, "that the vast amount of work Involved in 550 or 560 con-eft is only possible, in our case, by reason et the tremendous sacrifices our volunjafT workers are ready to make...
...Either Congress or the President should be directed to take the opinion of the world court into account...
...Why set up the President as judge...
...This mushology is accompanied with a review of what continued early Marxism and the questionings that later followed in the Socialist movement...
...As a trade unionist of nineteen years standing, one who comes In contact with many members of the A. F. of L. and is in a position to know their sentiment, I would lite to ask the first vice president of our national organization how he can reconcile his association with open shoppers and labor hating employers...
...Considering the freouent interventions of the United States in Latin-America in the past twenty years we are inclined to think that when our po'iticians talk about the freedom of the seas they resdly mean the freedom of the seize...
...3 Victories In A Row For British Labor Liberals Line Up OpeaWi Against Labor Party-.* Churchill Is Hysterical Against Socialists _______ • r»>*| fBy a Mew iMder aeeraeasBdaat) T ONDON.—With success tu waaaae three by-elections to P)—aanas thin two weeks all indications am that the Labor Party wul sweep England...
...Northumberland and Durham Undoubteo* the spirit of the movement is exceffla* At conferences and demonstrations, stft to other ways...
...the next general election, with tat «. ectkm of Andrew Clarke several Tea, ago far North Mldlethian the scare el the parties to by-elections aiaea uatJ showed the following: Net fatal tm Labor 10...
...Now that you know we appreciate may I add a word of criticism...
...Tbe President would also be reqaestedto ante* into negotiations with ether nations which have ratified or may ratify the Paris pact to take similar action against a nation that violated it...
...The first is that to no fewer than 9 constituencies where Labor forfeited 9t deposit to 1924, the local farces hew voluntarily, and under no pressure froa headquarters, undertaken to contest the seats to 1929...
...Conservative, 3,357...
...The American labor movement Is composed of working men and women, organised into groups, with a fundamental and common objective...
...and for progressive poUcles and for opposition to reactionary tendencies, such as those of the Civic Federation, it seems to me that our paper could properly help to raUy the progressive union forces from their lethargy...
...The Hon...
...It arises from a Pharisaic sense of our own righteousness and others' wickedness and folly...
...We can understand why the National Civic Federation is opposed to eld age pensions...
...That is a difference worth careful consideration...
...Churchill Is the voice of an aristocracy that keenly senses that its privileges alt bound up with the preservation of capitalism...
...The street car men got a Sc...
...A war comes...
...WoU is not responsible for the union policies which Socialists oppose...
...Instead he offers the readers of Nation's Busi)iess a course in mushology...
...Issues Sharply Drawn Meantime the issues are bring dearly drawn between Labor and tbe capitalist parties...
...Lloyd George, myself, and other Liberal leaden hat...
...About' 350 alumni and friends of New York University paid .51.080 a plate at a dinner...
...Rockefeller has not proposed that any stockholders give up any profits they may have derived, according to Col...
...The President is empowered to suspend building to the event of a naval agreement...
...Mushology, however, carries Spargo back to capitalism because he cannot reconcile- the earlv Marx with later generalizations based upon more experience, research and study...
...However, the resolution would apply the American boycott only "in case of a breach of the said treaty by war against a government which has declared its adherence to a similar policy...
...And we may remind some of our pacifist friends who supported the old parties, both of which favored this bUL that the time to do some of their educational work and to make effective demands for peace is during a campaign, not after...
...It may be an important question whether this power shouldbe lodged in the President alone considering that it is a form of war and the power to declare war is lodged with Congress...
...s few days before the election In 1924, introduced the Communist scarecrow, a nut that has served reactionaries in all comtries...
...It is...
...For such drastic criticism will not correct any faults that may be in the unions: amendment for them, as for all socleUes, wlU come from within and from their own bodice- Meanwhile The New Leader is injuring its own power to do affirmative educational work...
...W. BentMt headed the poll to a three-party contest to South Battersea the vote being as tri lows: Labor, 11,789...
...Compelled to rely on the passengers, the helpless sardine is likely to receive advice that is wrong or conflicting advice from two or more sardines...
...Considering the sharp protests sent to both Germany and Great Britain he would have declared against one or the other...
...adjudication by court, arbitration, conciliation or conference...
...He Ignores the fact that both the Darwinian and Marxian views carry with them the idea of modification and change of views in acccrd with the discovery of new data...
...Indeed the danger to the Capper resoluUon is exaggerated...
...Suppose there is no such agreement...
...this fact fills us with confidence...
...Packed into one of the boxes at the rush hour, one who is a stranger to the line is likely to be in a box with no guard to provide him with information...
...By that test (absent in 1914) the president may well be guided to settling which country Is aggressor...
...One factor favoring the naval biU, I am told, was the circulation of navy charts showing that forty states at least would profit by the demand for materials etc...
...TIMELY TOPICS By Norman Thomas HOW NOT TO GET PROSPERITY OR PEACE A 8HORT trip to fill some speaking engagements to Montreal gave me opportunity to see bow irritated and alarmed all sections of Canadian people, farmers, workers and professional men are becoming by reason of reports that reach them of Congress's intention to pass a practically prohibitory tariff...
...MICHAEL FLAHERTY...
...Sho"ld any sardine make a noise about it a call to the Police Department will silence such sedition...
...Congratulations and best wishes...
...written in a mushy mood, conveying the idea of a great man who has gone through a spiritual crisis but who has found peace of soul in support of the present order...
...Within a few weeks the British Labor Party has won two more seats in Parliament and British opinion is that the party will sweep the country in the next general election...
...Kis slogan for the subway strikers of last year should be, "I want to do you good and I did.'' Mr...
...The result is that the wanderer takes a chance/ changes to another train and finds himself in the Bronx instead of Brooklyn...
...I am sorry that I can't contribute financially to your worthy paper as the mines around here are only working part time and it takes every nickel to keep going...
...SOCIALISTS IN TRADE UNIONS Editor, The New Leader: , I am a member of the Socialist Party and the United Mine Workers of America, who for several years has been of the opinion that the Socialists In the trade unions have allowed themselves to be pushed into a conservative position by the Communists...
...The union plans to ask for the rest of the increase this year...
...Fifteen cruisers are not the seventy first asked for by our preposterous admirals...
...But before we consider them let us see what can be said on tbe other side...
...Boston Street Car Men Face Pay Cut BOSTON—(FP) —Union street car men have been informed by the Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry...
...The DernocTatic Party could then go into power with assurance that the class of the upper rich would not lose any sleep...
...The second is that, even st tha esrtT date, Labor has already more candirtstai in the field than the number (516) that went to the poU in 1924...
...NEW LEADER MAILBAG A BOSTON PAINTER'S VIEW Editor, The New Leader It is indeed enconragmg to aU progressive forces in the American labor movement, to read the articles appearing in your paper bearing^ an the alliance of Matthew Won with** the National Civic Federation...
...Henderson Reviews Situation Arthur Henderson, Secretary of tbe Labor Party, reviewing the political situation admitted that local Labor partial face financial difficulties, but cited tee remarkable proofs of the fine spirit whtA animates the Labor Party...
...Our captains of industry can always find pious reasons to justify to themselves and to us what is profitable...
...Whether the issue be chattel slavery or womansuffrage before the Civil War or Socialism ot our day, support of it involves hardships, misunderstanding and too often ostracism...
...Oo., that they may expect either a cut to wages or speed-up when the union contract expires May 1. The company controls lines in the heavily, populated Boston suburban district...
...With regard to the Communists Btf derson declared that he had everywhaft seen evidence of the determination* eliminate those dividing forces agate* which the Labor Party had been eP" tending since it decided not to afflWJj the Communist Party...
...Bankers and capitalists are age-old pensioners on the workers in industry...
...Among the calamities predicted for this year is that Mayor Walker will accept another nomination...
...The danger of war arising from this situation will be far greater than from any attack on us by a nation against which we declare an embargo...
...But for the people the dividend wUl be one of extortionate prices, international Ul will and retaliatory tariffs all of which prepare the soil for war...
...created by this building program...
...This may be Spargo's business but we do not think that it is the nation's...
...Now the California Republican listened in on the Smith appeal and then sent a telegram to Smith, following it with a check for a thousand dollars to help pay the Democratic camoaign deficit...
...Matthew WoU and the Brookwood Controversy...
...Wouldn't it be a glorious feeling if we had fifty or mora labor men in Congress, a dozen or more in each state legislature, and fifty or more large cities under the control of a party of the masses 7 Perhaps it's a "foreign Idee," but it certainly would not serve the employing dam and that is its chief recommendation, ' A German has perfected a photo-telegraphy apparatus for transmitting by...
...v STANLEY FIGLOCK...
...Evidence of this affectionate feeling of each party for the other continues...
...At any rate the Capper proposal, whatever weakness it may have as revealed by the coming discussion, is correct in principle...
...Tell us a story to make us feel ChUdliood'sblood in our veins again...
...The misery of thousands of miners to the coal areas, to some extent due to mine royalties paid to idle Tory peen, found no place in Churchill's sddress...
...First we outlaw war and then we burden ourselves with this greats addition to a navy already costing a million doUars a day The argument goes that in order to reach a naval agreement with Great Britain we have to build more ships to catch up with her...
...The resoluUon is intended to prevent trading with an "aggressor nation...
...All of which reminds me of my pet quotation from Shaw that If the other planets are inhabited the earth must be their lunatic asylum...
...The workers contribute the votes...
...net losses for tbe Tories ti net gain for the Liberals 1. Since the publication of these figure the Labor Party has won two more ass...
...Nest morning we may wake up and find that control of Britain and all its worldwide affairs has been handed over for four or five years to the men who only two yean ago were managing the general strike and trying to shatter by a single dastardlr blow the economic life of the whole island and its ancient parliamentary Constitution...
...Sir Herbert recently said that "Mr...
...Although action on it is not expected in the present Congress it is certain to be discussed as widely as the Paris pact was...
...She may also be less likely to agree on treaties covering the St...
...To desert such causes and run with the pack brings recognition of the upper classes and a measure of "respectability" which the weak sister covets...
...If American reactionaries have their way this will be introduced here to identify those who fail to vote a'Republican or Democratic ticket...
...Unquestion ably Canada wiU raise rates in reprisal...
...increase through arbitration last year, less than half what they demanded...
...Many leaders are reactionary, but they fairly represent the rank and file in aU too many cases, for the rank and file are Indifferent...
...We can not support the conservative policies of men like John Lewis and Matthew Woll in the Industrial field and then appeal to the worker for his vote in support of a different poUcy on the political field I hope therefore that the WoU articles in the New Leader wiU jar the thinking caps of our comrades in the trade unions...
...This frankness of the Liberal...
...Because of my past connection with Brookwood I have been subjected to very undesirable embarrassment and criticism...
...Manhattan Beach, Calif...
...A big capitalist can contribute to Republican and Democratic campaign chests today and be consistent He and his class contribute the funds...
...Stewart's boast, out of the phoney Continental Trading Company's transaction...
...A lot of usually sensible people not at all militarists really do believe that the passage of this bill will give us power to compel Great Britain to listen to limitation proposals...
...What is true of our relations In Canada is true, with certain modifications, to regard to other countries...
...pledged ourselves that on no aceosat will we pot the Labor Party into efflce...
...Carmei, Pa...
...Wireless the finger-prints of criminals...
...Now there is some force In some of these objections...
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