The Leather Worker's Journal |
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accepted American asked benefits better boys BRANCH Brother Brotherhood called cause cent Chas City committee contract convention Correspondent cost Council court Defense delegates demand Department efforts election employers Executive fact Federation fight firm force Frank Fund give going hand Harness held hope horse human increase industrial interest International issue John Journal Kansas City keep labor labor movement Leather Workers less living locals look Louis matter means meeting ment month movement necessary never officers organization paid present President question reason received representatives result Saddlery Secretary secured sick signed standing street strike success thing tion trade trade union union United wages week wishes
Popular passages
Page 64 - But he turned when safe on the other side And built a bridge to span the tide. "Old Man...
Page 44 - ... from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or from one place In a Territory to another place in the same Territory...
Page 8 - Property is everything which has an exchangeable value, and the right of property includes the power to dispose of it according to the will of the owner. Labor is property, and as such merits protection. The right to make it available is next in importance to the rights of life and liberty.
Page 73 - rich," 2 per cent of the people, own 60 per cent of the wealth. The "middle class," 33 per cent of the people, own 35 per cent of the wealth. The "poor," 65 per cent of the people, own 5 per cent of the wealth.
Page 76 - An act to provide capital for agricultural development, to create standard forms of investment based upon farm mortgage, to equalize rates of interest upon farm loans, to furnish a market for United States bonds, to create government depositories and financial agents for the United States, and for other purposes.
Page 45 - Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over he is superior : for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence?
Page 396 - A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday.
Page 239 - ... organization of industry are necessary upon a war basis, they should be made in accord with plans agreed upon by representatives of the government and those engaged and employed in the industry. We recognize that in war, in certain employments requiring high skill, it is necessary to retain in industrial service the workers specially fitted therefor. In any eventuality when women may be employed, we insist that equal pay for equal work shall prevail without regard to sex.
Page 231 - Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Page 64 - The builder lifted his old gray head — "Good friend, in the path I have come," he said, "There followeth after me today, A youth whose feet must pass this way, This chasm...