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...than the larger number of advocates of steady evolution, because of their better understanding, appreciation and sympathy with the workers. A jobless laborer is easy prey for them; if he is busy, he pays no attention. In Glasgow, where nearly all the shipworkers have irregular jobs there is unbelievable unrest and misery. On the other hand, in Middleboro, England, the radicals can get no converts because the men are happy in a steady job, fair hours, good wages, a sliding scale, and a labor organization that has the countenance of the management. Bolshevism cannot get a hold in a community...
...Ward Babson, President of the Babson Statistical Organization, will speak this evening at 7.30 in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Babson has the latest complete reports on fundamental business condition for merchants, bankers and investors, and will also show the influence of the present political, social and religious unrest upon industrial conditions. This meeting is given under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society, but is open to all members of the University...
...starting his speech Mr. Bingham announced that he had been asked to speak on a religious subject. He then said that due to the unrest of the last few years, the religious bodies had come to realize that the world in general, and especially those men who went through the Great War, demanded a practical religion and one that could be used seven days a week. He said that in his opinion, if a man was loyal, honest, and loves his fellow-men, he was a good Christian...
...molested, are working steadily at top speed. True, the laborers and employees themselves now, have a voice in the management of their factories, but that is not revolution; it is progress. Italy, in other words, far from turning "bolshevik," has finally thrown off the scum of unrest brought to the surface by the boiling heat of war, and has settled back again to a normal period of living and working...
...firm grip on herself is not only encouraging to other nations which are passing through the same crisis, but tends also to stabilize Europe and to hasten its sluggish progress toward after-war prosperity by an increase in trade markets. It is sane and steady work, and not unrest that is so sorely needed to-day throughout the world; and Italy is giving...