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The Workers Council Christmas Is Coming!
Vol.
New York, December 15, 1921 No. 10. 149 That exclamation usually carries with it a note of joy, for the children, for the grown ups.
To 20, 000, 000 of Russians, in the famine stricken area along the Volga, the snow that is falling during this year holidays, will only mean more suffering, more agony.
Tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, will die from the cold and disease, added to those who have died and are still dying from starvation.
With the approach of this year Christmas DayRemember Russia!
There still remain a few copies of the Special Famine Edition of 2, 000 copies of Communism and Christianism, the remarkable book by Bishop William Montgomery Brown, a remarkable man.
This valuable edition will be disposed of at per copy. Every cent of every dollar received from every copy sold will be devoted to Russian Famine Relief without the deduction of one penny for office or other expenses.
THE WORKERS COUNCIL is co operating with Bishop and Mrs. Brown in bringing this announcement to the attention of the working men and women of the nation.
Order several copies of this book and use them as Christmas gifts to your relatives and friends. At the same time you will make it possible to send gifts of food, medicines and clothing to suffering mankind in Soviet Russia.
WE REPEAT: Every dollar raised will be devoted to Russian Famine Relief thru THE WORKERS COUNCIL RUSSIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND, which is affiliated with the American Federated Russian Famine Relief Committee, distributing thru the Red Cross of the Russian Soviet Republic.
the past, but who is able to perform wonderful feats of modern journalism.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Before reaching the office of THE WORKERS Famine Appeal for Soviet Russia. 146 COUNCIL at Broadway and 11th Street, Stevenson Editorials. 147 148 writes of wandering thru the East Side, drifting thru Brooklyn Eagle Screams.
the building of the Forward (Jewish Socialist Daily. New Economic Policy in Russia. 150 and all he heard was alien jargon. Yet the bright New Era Dawns for Workers. 152 Mr. Stevenson, in spite of the fact that not a word Another Futile Attempt. 154 of English was spoken, goes ahead and coins a Victim cf Inner Contradictions.
156 quarter of a column of slogans, that he claims he Workers! Unite! The Convention Call. 158 actually heard.
Advance Work of Organization. 159 Mr. Stevenson and the Brooklyn Eagle typify the For the Cause of Unity.
160 black ignorance and the crass stupidity of the present social system. To them the cry for bread, for work, for a little leisure, for some of the beautiful things Issued by the Executive Committee of the of life, is only alien jargon.
Workers Council of the United States These hopes in their estimation, strike at the roots EDITOR. LOUIS ENGDAHL of government, as they certainly do if one believes that government should stand for a hungry, jobless Address all communications to Workers Council, and ignorant working class.
80 East 11th Street, New York City What are you going to do about it? is the Brooklyn Eagle final appeal to what it calls true Americanism.
Its evident intention is that the 100 per centers Ten Cents a Copy should immediately plan to crush the Workers Party. per year, 50 cents for six months.
even as they have sought to suppress other forces fighting the hosts of darkness.
It, therefore, tries to arouse the same old prejudices.
Hail to the Workers Party! Communist Dream.
Note the bomb throwing cartoon that it labels The The Brooklyn Eagle, like all upholders of the pre DISCOVERED!
sent capitalist system, forgets nothing and learns nothThe Call for the first national convention of the The workers do not forget. But they do learn. The Workers Party has been received with mingled emobirth of the Workers Party is testimony to that fact.
tions.
With their intelligence they will sweep aside the cobIt has been met with an unprecedented wave of webs of reaction. That means the Brooklyn Eagle, enthusiasm on the party of the workers generally, who and all similar hate provoking organs of darkness.
see in it a real hope.
Let in the truth. The Workers Party will help do Call the police, cries The New York Times, while that. And the truth will set us free.
the Call (Socialist) buries its head in the sand, like the desert ostrich, and loudly proclaims that the unity There is no better time to subscribe for THE efforts of the forces supporting the Workers Party WORKERS COUNCIL, 10 cents per copy, per movement cannot but prove barren of results.
year, 50 cents for six months.
But it remained for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Sunday, November 27, to sound an hysterical note of SHOWING ITS REAL COLORS alarm. It does this in a special display page article, reproduced elsewhere in this issue.
The Detroit Convention of the Socialist Party. Plotting to overthrow Government of the facing the withdrawal of the remaining revolutionis its headline, reminiscent of the days of Palmerism ary elements, bowed before the Milwaukee conand the red raids.
tingent and accepted the fusion policy that the The sub head tells How a Little Group of Men, Bergers and Hoans have tried to force upon it these After the Manner of Lenine and Trotzky, Are Try many years.
ing to Establish a Soviet Government in America The Convention instructed the National ExecuCall Canvention of Workers Party.
tive Committee to sound out various progressive Our magazine has its front cover of last month and radical labor and political groups with the obreproduced in full, and our standing lifted to that of ject of forming an alliance. Official Red Organ.
The report of the recent Cleveland meeting of The writer of the article, Frederick Boyd Steven the discloses that the party secretary son, is an elderly gentlemen whose mind is buried in sent the Detroit resolution to practically all the ing.
Send in Your Order Now!
Your order for as many copies of this book as you desire at apiece will be received byTHE WORKERS COUNCIL, Room 233, 80 East 11th Street, New York City, or by the BRADFORD BROWN EDUCATIONAL CO. INC. Publishers, Galion, Ohio.