The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-08-10

Has been declared by the labor unions
against the products of the Postum
Cereal Co. Ltd. viz: GrapeNuts and
Postum Food Coffee.
The labor papers notify the public
not to buy these things until Mr.. c.
w. Post. the proprietor, obeys the or
ders of the Unions
These orders" are that he with
draw the advertising from certain
newspapers that have fallen under
their displeasure.
They openly announce that they
propose to "break up" ruin" and
put out of business" the publishers
Of such papers. and insist that Mr..
Post Join in this conspiracy with
them.
These publishers have been faithful
in their contracts with Mr. Post are
upright business men and good citi-
zens. their only crime being that they
decline to turn over the management
of their papers to the leaders OF the
labor trusts (alias Unions), who are
generally ignorant. willful and violent
men. incapable OF conducting bust
ness.
Mr.. Post declines to be party to
such unlawful conspiracy to financial
w ruin anyone. and this together with
the fact that he has been rash enough
to publicly expose some of the Grim
inal acts Of members of labor unions
has produced this boycott.
The average American citizen. not
EMPLOYING labor. knows little OF the
insufferable arrogance, impudence'
and violence of the ignorant DULLES.
decorated with brief power by the
most tvrannous Of all trusts, the Ia
Dor trust or Unions.
Put supreme power in the hands OF
-
affairs. and he quickly becomes
bully. denouncing and abusing anyone
and everyone who does net instantly
obev his ORDERS" He cares nothing
for law or the right Of others.
The Unions are made uo OF two
classes. LIST. The men VINO nave d
ready and abusive tongue. ana VINO
can howl down. and by Violeht ana
loud talk. dominate the meetings OF
These men are seldom II ever good
workers. or thrifty homecoming ana
desirable citizens, they nave small
chance on their own merits 10 earn
first class wages unless they can force
themselves on employers by union
card They bring on strikes ana mis-
erv for good workmen and try to. ana
do blacisnnaiI employers into settling
same nv having them graft money
Some Of them have been jailed Tor
swcb offenses but the great majority
stilI hold forth They have brought
untold disgrace on the fair name Of
Labor" and made the term the
noo-er yyerken mon" bY-word. Kissed
and laughed at by the public.
The second or other class in the Ia
bor unions is made IN of good capa-
hIo irtaIliqent. pea ceable. thrifty cit
izens who 90 into unions with tho
iaudable nurpose Of lettering their
con ditions and to support an honest
association. which they hope will be
honestly conducted. truly and fairly
in the interests Of labor, but TO their
surnrise and disgust they find that
Whenever they try TO speak IN the
meetings for fairness and honorable
procedure. they are booted and howl
ed down by the other class.
They try to counsel peace. equity
and Justice but they might as well
launch a feather in a cvclone. Then
they sometimes try TO keep AT work
when they need the wages. and know
thew are fair. but they are abused,
and Frequently their families mall
treated and themselves beaten back
into submission. so there are literally
hundreds Of thousands Of decent
American workmen. absolutely forced
10 hear the disgrace and iRnominy Of
the CALLING woke Of Unionism. because
~ the hated tyranny Of the others.
Every American OF the right sort Ia
a workman, either with brain or hand,
or better yet. with both and In the
mind Of ench II n fundamental deep
seated respect for the able competent.
thrifty and pcaceable worker, ana a