Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide

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Belo & Company, 1910

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Page 52 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition...
Page 41 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political: peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none: the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies...
Page 1 - We, therefore, call upon the wage-workers of the United States, and upon all other honest citizens, to organize under the banner of the Socialist Labor party into a class-conscious body, aware of its rights and...
Page 52 - But with the governments who have declared their independence and maintain it, and whose independence we have, on great consideration and on just principles, acknowledged, we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them or controlling in any other manner their destiny by any European power in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States.
Page 1 - ... we hold, furthermore, that the true theory of economics is that the machinery of production must likewise belong to the people in common.
Page 41 - Constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable.
Page 35 - States, as a day of thanksgiving, or fasting and prayer, or other religious observance, shall, for all purposes whatever as regards the presenting for payment or acceptance, and of the protesting and giving notice of the dishonor of" bills of exchange, bank checks and promissory notes, made after the passage of this act, be treated and considered as the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday...
Page 320 - CALENDAR. For ascertaining any day of the week for any given time within two hundred years from the Introduction of the New Style, »1752 to 1952, Inclusive.
Page 1 - ... the abolition of classes, the restoration of the land and of all the means of production, transportation and distribution to the people as a collective body, and the substitution of the Co-operative Commonwealth for the present state of planless production, industrial war and social disorder ; a commonwealth In which every worker shall have the free exercise and full benefit of his faculties, multiplied by all the modern factors of civilization.
Page 1 - In convention assembled, reasserts the Inalienable right of man to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We hold that the purpose of government is to secure to every citizen the...

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