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Philosophy of Trade Unions
By Dyer D. Lum
Philosophy! Lord bless us! Have we not enough to do to make both ends meet, and scant time enough to read the papers, without bothering our heads about philosophy? Such time as we may have for reading, we want mental rest, recreation, rather than abstract thought — ! Yes, so say or think thousands and, like their fathers before them, keep on in the narrow rut trod for them. Yet, and it is a hopeful sign, hundreds are beginning to think. Both over the bench and in hours of rest, the active mind will ask itself questions, and seeks to understand the reason of the relations in which it finds itself. …
