The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1911-08-31
poverty and Unemployment?

- ~ 1888 p n AROUSE t@toe
poverty and Unemployment
How much longer time should be given them ia which to 10 so?
Ca a workingman be free. when another "a owns the means by
Does os it make workinEnen lazy. unambious. irreusious n immoral
their W factories? : 0N s' 'NA - own
If ~er rk have plenty of incentive" to work when they receive
pan5 Of ~ what What t they produce m why would they have n less incentive to
Do worRingmen a a Employers Liability law. and if 50. how
tona ,nes =, eeure m IL they continue to elect Capitalists and hired at
Do non-soeialist workingmen want tn full product of their labor. and
class ns in co. control of the mean of productions
system designed to seeure them all they producer
The "a laves buld the mansions and the novels; tn masters live
IN n, M mansions thu wage slaves live in the UNDERSTANDING for the
The age slaves build the colleges. for tn masters, children-ther
The a slaves build the nbrartes-for the masters. They have n
workers. It is rare indeed that n of h "m ma snrn o@1 wI then 10 I'M
then only or m onense against the MASTER cALss. 49,
From deep down under the ocean off ignorance and superstition: from
the cold depth of antiquated darkness. there has arisen a mighty light.
the nations OF h worIdfr om time immemorial are at last breaking away
wonderful subjeet-subjeets that only a few ear ago where thought
inc, hhen'n ns t n%pene e5gasi since since in other other words. this great mental revolu-
We re stranded o the island of Capitalism. between revolution and
Revolution, u only possible salvation. Ruin. a possible thought al
throwing off the yoke of oppression. whether religious or political
ub as nS vas xr ea Is% tn n solution thu mean whereby a little nor
Revolution will v be man surest and most effeaivew weapon against
wh hen au 4 peac eppIesSae ean f eneef han rs wnatt I'll h m most desirable ssian,sou but
The revolution that is o brewing. the manifestation for which are
nw discernible in alt the civilized countries If the world, will be the
last OF a series of revolutions nat extend back int time far eve n
n recorded history 1t will be the ending of revolutions in
rlumrnan Socialism where oppression will 40 longer be known.
1t will e tn beginning of a peaceful era wherein thu injury If N
Will be thu injury of all n the good of ne the concern of all.
under such a system of government extending around the world,
uniting IN on omHon brotherhood ALT the OF earth, the miseries
OF mn will take their departing step into the oblivion of the deed and
dreary pas.
Reason; mans sovereign attribute-his only oracle will be set in mo-
ton and let 1t b e that n o harm can com efrom reasoning but only good.
o the coming revolution let us prepare! L we will bmt Sc or reas-
oning power, we can avoid bullets. Otherwise w will be forced face to
face with that damnable machine. the Gatting Gun, only to fall like
wheat before the sickle.
Don't forget the work Of education an organizaton-the revolution
is coming! PREPARE FOR A PEACEFUL ONE.
is he matter with III City Fathers? Is h eBoard of Affairs and
tn Common Council going to ignore the charges made against certain
city officials N allow them ito pas BY unneticed and With u an in
vestgaton? Surely there is some ne n the Council that will present
ments h officials should be exonerated, and if these statements are
true then their designations should be handed in at nee that our City
may MOI have to bear the stencil Of graft
1t is rumored that n party understood that Detective Howard Smith
wanted Ito let hisr rabbit hounds o. hi winter for their keen and a
party vent to Zee. thinking it might prove a good proposition; but we
"a he "a refused w e would consoleo ur friend N his failure to land
the hounds by quoting All things work together for good to those who
love the Lord, so thisr refusal nay b e n blessing in disguise, as they may
ave proven to be only egg suckers. Sing en- brother, h hounds have
IL sympathy.