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Submitted by Juan Conatz on June 29, 2016

The New Solidarity (May 10, 1919)

The May 10, 1919, No. 26 issue of The New Solidarity, a newspaper produced out of Chicago by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) from 1918-1920.

Submitted by Juan Conatz on June 29, 2016

Contents include:

-Great I.W.W. convention meets, fifty-four delegates are seated

-May Day celebration crushed by tanks from Germany

-May Day celebration by rubber workers

-Demand restoration of stolen wealth

-Omaha mayor scared of demonstration

-Industrial unionism endorsed by Young Peoples Socialist League

-Their peace or ours?

-War on the I.W.W.

-Seething unrest in Toledo industries

-Minutes of Convention Metal and Machinery W.I.U. No. 300

-Construction Workers No. 573 convention

-New alignments by American workers

-Justice outraged by I.W.W. indictment

-May Day on iron range

-Textile strike grows in Lawrence, Mass.

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The New Solidarity (May 24, 1919)

The May 24, 1919, No. 28 issue of The New Solidarity, a newspaper produced out of Chicago by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) from 1918-1920.

Submitted by Juan Conatz on July 6, 2016

Contents include:

-Demand an industrial union

-Brotherhoods demand industrial union organization

-Democracy, thou art a jewel in Seattle

-Seeing correct lines of labor movement

-Dr. Ben Franklin: on freedom of speech and the press

-General Convention continues its work

-Conference of Marine Transport Workers in Philadelphia

-Convention restates uncompromising position

-Fellow Worker writes from Leavenworth

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The New Solidarity (May 31, 1919)

The May 31, 1919, No. 29 issue of The New Solidarity, a newspaper produced out of Chicago by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) from 1918-1920.

Submitted by Juan Conatz on July 6, 2016

Contents include:

-James Bruce on trial for strike activity

-Seattle trial starts with usual witnesses for prosecution

-District convention

-Bail urgently needed by Leavenworth men

-Review of conditions in Great Britain by organizer

-Proof being prepared on supposition in union case

-Democracy works well for steel trust

-How different when you know the game

-Official oppression by Milwaukee police

-Tour for organizing domestic workers

-Will they release the convicted I.W.W.

-General Convention completes its sessions

-Editorials

-Dutch soldiers rebel

-The form of organization to join by John Sandgren

-Seattle trials start, funds are needed

-Nonresistance fails to protect workers

-The industrial age by Covington Ami.

-Federal agent arrests James A. Billings

-Gompers and booze

-Los Angeles activity increasing

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