The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-04

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is pointed out in Kari Marks Capital
when he says; Labor is the source o
IAN wealth and culture. This is no
true. Labor, capital, land. invention
genius and ingenuity, all combined
are the sources of economic wealth
Socialism stands today absolutel.
and positively without an economic
basis II is left only with the mater
ialistic conception of history in IN,
language of the university.
1t has more people dreaming today
than ever dreamed in all the ages %
| history.
When the laws of God are instilet
in the hearts and souls of men, Their,
win be no need for any other cur,
for the evils of society. Unless IN,
Lord build house they labor i'm vair
who built it, No true progress ear
be made without righteousness, JUS
tice and equality. The ten command
ments which God handed down to
Moses from Mount Sinai must be re
fiirmed AS the ten commandments
and the gospel have been the beacon
lights of civilization. they will still be
doing business at the same old stand
when the green grass is growing over
The grave of Socialism.
why should Socialism stand against
the family? The family is the unit of
society, the cornerstone of civilization.
Socialism can hope To make Roadway
only when the family is destroyed
Practor. a Socialistic authority says.
The family will vanish as matter
Of course. only the middle classes are
living in the state of the family. The
~ public prostitution. Because the
family is a divine institution. Social
ism demands that il be torn down.
Most Socialists think Socialism
stands for government ownership. for
social reform and that it has some
thing To do with the labor movement.
This is not true.
Socialism is the greatest enemy
Of the workingmen and the organ
lied labor movement. The labor
movement is formed on the prin-
ciples of Christ, righteousness.
equality and justice. The trade
agreement means an agreement
between capital and labor i'm
which the rights of both are rec
ognzed and seeks harmonious
understanding of questions of mu-
tual interest.
Socialism does not make a follow
er out of n contented man.
Government Ownership.
Government ownership is not So
cialism. Most of the countries of Eur
ope have government ownership. We
have government ownership of the
postohices fire and police department
Government ownership means the OPP
ration by the government of public
business, when the safety and inter
ests of the people require it. Although
government ownership is in the plat
form of the Socialist party, it is there
only To attract followers.
Socialism makes an appeal against
private ownership, declares for coll
loctive ownership of all property Pri-
vate ownership is a natural right. Col
lective ownership means a violation Of
the commandment, Thou shalt not
steal
The minimum wage is not a princi-
ole Of Socialism. 1t is n principle of
the labor movement and is based on
the great Christian principle that the
labor is worthy Of it's hire Still So
'ialists try to influence those who be-
long 10 the labor movement by sug-
resting the minimum wage. 1t is used
by the Socialists as a pick axe to
tear down the established principles
IF society.
$50 with the declaration against
child labor. Socialism has never taxi
en- a single child out of the factory
and placed il in school.
Socialism has never put n single
penny in the pay envelope of the work
ing man, but a great many have been
taken out to carry on the plans of the
Socialists.
Reforpo Not cociaI;en,