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...surprising that Senator Costigan's Democratic colleagues view him and his policies with a certain suspicion. To them he is a man with a past. To himself, at 57, he is a man with a future. His real brethren are Senators La Follette, Cutting, Norris, and some day there may be a third party for which those now jobless and in want may be glad to vote...
...time has come and I bow to the inevitable. I have nothing but kindness to remember from you and from my brethren. My last word should be one of grateful thanks...
...dear Brethren...
...spring from James Hughes Anderson, rich businessman of Knoxville, Tenn. who has tithed his wealth, in increasing amounts, to his church. Mr. Anderson, most potent of Southern laymen, wished to know about the successful Yankee "Every Member Canvass" scheme. Soon Northern President Jones was touring the South, helping the brethren promote their canvass. So enthusiastic was the Baptist Association of the District of Columbia, whose churches support both conventions equally, that it memorialized the Northerners for reunion. This, a matter for committee consideration, is not likely to result in any organic union, is at least certain to be a lengthy...
...action of all parties concerned should be exemplary to other groups of privileged workers who have managed to keep their wages high when their less fortunate brethren were seeing payrolls constantly diminishing. When labor leaders consent to a reduction in wages, they show that they do not cling blindly to every temporary advantage and that they feel strong enough to obtain higher wages, if the price level should rise in the future...