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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...amendment to provide a minimum wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unfinished Business | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...steel strike in 1919, predicted that in the near future strikes would be organized with all the scientific preparation of a military campaign, with a trained commissary department, shock troops, labor liberty loans, conscription of strikers' families, and all the material, financial equipment, and propaganda necessary to wage a modern industrial class war. His prediction has had a partial fulfilment in the school for strikers which operated three months prior to the dress and waist makers' strike in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: A School for Strikers | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...strip them. Labor bills are increased, thousands of petty of fleials are paid salaries to manage rail road affairs. Thus railroad income is widely distributed, and the railroads kept in operation. The same plan is also applied to general industry by means of providing not only a living wage, but surplus for sarings. Finally the well-to-do will be stripped without musay bloodshed. Howe'a Monthly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 2/6/1923 | See Source »

...world's needs and deaf to the challenge of God. We are summoned to go out with a vision of a new world bright before our eyes that there is one who can make that new world possible, but that upon us rests a mighty responsibility to wage eternal warfare against those forces which are seeking to prevent the coming of that new world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA CHALLENGED BY CONDITIONS IN NEAR EAST | 12/21/1922 | See Source »

...extreme alcoholic addicts, and do not represent as large an amount of drinking as there was before. I have noticed that in the poorer parts of the city especially there has been a vast improvement. Last Christmas, for example, it was the department stores that dealt with the wage-earners that enjoyed an enormous increase in trade, while the fashionable shops did no more business than usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREDICTS INCREASE OF VOLSTEAD VIOLATIONS IN NEXT FIVE YEARS | 12/9/1922 | See Source »

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