LOW WAGES IN AKRON, O. ARE SCORED BY EDITOR
Low Wages in Akron, O. Are Scored by Editor Beacon Journal in Rub-her City Assails Business Men Who Favor Low Wages AKRON", O. — Bankers and business men W'ho suggest wace reductions were scored...
...rest of th* Progressives will win...
...R. 2. Port Washington...
...It is a self-evident proposition, of course, that 200 wage earners at $2.50 a day are worth no more to stores mid banks than 100 al $5...
...In Akron .something occurred which was a lot more humorous than any of the comic strips...
...FROM A DEMOCRAT fCassopolis, Mich., June 30...
...f.OOD WISHES FOR PHIL [Random Lake, Wis., June ~n — Please find enclosed check for S3 for two one year Mibpi'riptions to The Pro-Siefjlvc...
...Low Wages in Akron, O. Are Scored by Editor Beacon Journal in Rub-her City Assails Business Men Who Favor Low Wages AKRON", O. — Bankers and business men W'ho suggest wace reductions were scored by the Akron Beacon Journal in a sizzling editorial...
...He was a lover of the magazine and more particularly of the late La Follette...
...Ui»v had set up In business by Belj/fg them'Urn at a very little profit...
...If the manufacturer will tackle his job with the same fine energy and intelligence that have made him the wonder of the world, and if the bankers can get over the idea that society does not need them as note shavers, but that their function is a creative one lo build rather than to foreclose mortgages, there will be no necessity to deflate wages, which would produce a greater disaster to the country than a dozen stock market collapses...
...Of course, it may be good business to make and sell things at a price that our customers ran go into competition with us, hut our guess is that, such a reduction is not going to create any appreciable factory demand at a price that will pay dividends...
...Is with the Great Majority...
...He has shown himself willing to move with the world Inslend of living under three halls...
...I like The Progressive and it sure has my support hut I think you have a hard fight...
...One to Chester Stahl...
...This case is not...
...If overproduction has caused most of our present, troubles we shall add to It a degree of underconsumption that is bound to Increase the very evils we are trying to cure...
...We have never felt an -overwhelming awe nf the super-intelligence of cither the captain...
...of Industry or of the hanker...
...by the i*v...
...Random Lake...
...Enclosed you will find check for $1.50 for which please send me your paper...
...As g Democrat I am suhsrvlhing for your paper on the suggestion of a fellow Democrat that it contains more real political information than any other paper published in the United States, —Robert .1...
...Anderson...
...Wl5., and the other to Walter Fchvilz...
...Herman F. Sthuli...
...exclusive, but symptomatic of a situation which is general...
...CORPORATIONS* RULE COUNTRY ! Oregon House, Calif., June 25.;— Sorry to say but my -father, Charles Simmons...
...The manufacturer we place upon a somewhat higher plane than the banker," says the editor...
...IThe great rubber companies, in JiislifVfng a tire cut of 5 per cent, said thlv did so to meet Ihe competition ol "tail order houses, whlrh...
...The banker is declared "by training and sometimes by nature, a glorified pawnbroker...
...The corpora I ions have the country - Paul Simmons...
...heVy hop* Phil and the...
...The man who today gets less wages than he did yesterday, buys less of the world's goods...
...This city Is the renter of the nation's rubber industry, and exploitation of these employes has lowered their purchasing pow-er and affected small business men...
Vol. 1 • July 1930 • No. 32