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Show 4 UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. JANUARY 31,1936. Carbon County Greets Its F'riends Labor PEOPLE GET WHAT THEY DESERVE IN GOVERNMENT AND TIIE PRESS . in this: In the old days newspapers individually supported the medicine men,' in 1934 the organized newspaper owners association of America fought and defeated the original Tugwell bill. For years medicine manufacturers had a clause in all advertising (Continued from page 1) and a hundred state and local inde pendent party candidates? The answer is that the press almost always helps to destroy all but the Republican and Democratic parties. The reason is that the interests of the publishers of the majority of the newspapers coincide with the interests which control these parties. feriority feeling of the millions they intimidate into buying advertised goods by threatening them with pyorrhea, athlete foot, bnd manners, halitosis, mispronunciation, loss of memory and body odor.. Millions of dollars worth of face creams, rouges, dcntrifices, perfumed hair tonics are sold each year. A large part of the claims and fraudulent, a large part of the product is poisonous, but it flourishes, thanks to advertising !n the press and silence in the press. William Allen White has stated that journalism was once a profession, a noble calling, "now it is an 8 per cent investment and industry. There are strong but unseen ties which make a great number of the influential organs of public opinion part of the big business set up. Take the case of Whitclaw Reid and his widow. They owned In the old New York Tribune. Corrupt Advertising $16,-000,00- Rest Wishes to Carbon County Labor Lumber e WALLACE MORTUARY AMBULANCE SERVICE PHONE 158 Company Incorporated Division of Merrill Company a Successful 1936 MILLER BLACKSMITH & WELDING SHOP Smoot Lumber Company Rhone 122 I'rice, Utah Roys Shoe Store Lumber, Doors, Windows, Mouldings, Lath, Shingles, Etc., Mill Work a Specialty Sioes For the Entire Family Red Devil Cement, Jumbo Plaster, Hydrated Lime, FRIENDS OF LABOR PRICEl UTAH Rudders Hardware We Weld Anything All Methods. Electric Arc, Oxyacetylene Brazing 65 E. 1st South Phone 155 Price, Utah BEST WISHES TO ORGANIZED LABOR FOR YOUR PROSPERITY J. C. PENNEY CO. 0. PRICE, UTAH UNION MADE GOODS Greetings, U. M. W. of A. and Other Organized Labor of Carbon County Enjoy Yourself at JOHN CAUSERS BILLIARD ROOM ments. Formerly PRICE, UTAH . Wishing You a Successful Year, U. M. W. of A. contracts, "it is agreed that this contract is void if any law is enacted by your state restricting or prohibiting the manufacture or sale of proprietory medicines." The object of this clause was to silence the press and buy its supThe port for the medicine men. force of this contract forced the newspapers to become lobbyists for the patent medicine manufacturers whenever any public health legislation threatened to expose 1934 Mrs. Reid showed that the esthem. tate held securities valued at Fear Is Capitalized A number of them were Psychology has been raided for in the American and Foreign its useful commercial information Power, American Car and Foundry, by the advertising men. They Bethlehem Steel, American Smeltlearned how to capitalize fear and ing, and so on through a list of stimulate the battle with the in- - railroads, mines and public utilities. Every move that the American government made toward intervention in Cuba and Mexico afBest Wishes to All Labor For fected Whitelaw Reids invest- The pure food and drug law of 1D06 was a necessity. Rut the press of America with notable but few exceptions, opposed that law. Today an attempt is being made to clean up fraudulent advertising The main of food and drugs. difference between 1906 and 1934 Tri-Slat- SUCCESS AND BEST WISHES TO ORGANIZED LABOR Purposeful War Propaganda In the field of propaganda to prepare for war the mind of the mass must be influenced by positive and negative propaganda. The articles signed by officers of the National Security League, the entire press work of the Navy League of America, are full of propaganda. Every reader of 90 per cent of the world press, whether he knows it or not, is the victim of purposeful propaganda. In 1919, thanks to the National Security leagues in its attack on members of Congress, that body ordered an investigation and found that the League was financially supported by the following patriots: Brady, repre senting power and light; Du Pont, munitions; Frick, battleship armor and the system of hiring thugs to murder striking workmen; Morgan and Allied loans; Guggen-heime- r, UNION BAR Pocket Billiards, Good Tables, Cigars, Cigarettes, Soft Drinks and Confections MAIN STREET price; Best Wishes to U, M. W . of SPROUSE-REIT- VARIETY STORE AND JOHN D. CHAPMAN STORES Stores at Price and Richfield, Utah 5c-$1.- MV BEST WISHES TO U. M. W. OF A. copper. CLARA MILLER FISHERS 100 Union Made BEER Users of Carbon County Coal Exclusively " PRICE, UTAH ' r ' BEST WISHES TO LABOR IN 1936 Buy Your PLYMOUTH or DODGE FROM PRICE GARAGE CO. FRIENDS OF LABOR PRICE, UTAH OUR SINCERE WISHES AND CONGRATULATIONS ORGANIZED LABOR OF CARBON AND EMERY COUNTIES TO FLYNN FUNERAL HOME PHONE 29 PRICE, UTAH jniiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiimmiiii!iimiiimiimiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiii Success to U, M. W, of A. in 1936 5 ' ideas or facts. The chapter on the Press and (Continued on page 8) A Gentle Reminder. . . NOTHING OVER 49c DOES YOUR RADIATOR BOIL? We Clean Radiators by the Marquette System None Better Evans & Anderson Garage Steam Heated Garage Repairing General Auto 70 North 1st West Phone 75 Price, Utah Best Wishes to Labor Fay n TalcitforStore The Store that Sells 63 NORTH CARBON A AVE. Less . Organized Labor the Coal Industry Carton Cmerp Pank $rtce, Utafi OFFICERS A. W. McKINNON CLAUDE J. EMPEY Cashier President JOHN QUILICO Vice President Union House Union Made Beer THE PLATIS Candy & Cafe RED STAR SERVICE STATION i j Iiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiill "A Friend of Labor PRICE, UTAH CRAWFORD EARL F. HILLS Assistant Cashiers DIRECTORS C. R. i PRICE; UTAH Friend of Labor and a Booster of anti-Americ- an Success to The Netv TEXACO Motor Oil Texaco Gasoline and Oils Goodrich Tires PRICE AND HELPER, UTAH Store 5c EDMUND DRAIN AND REFILL YOUR CRANKCASE! Perhaps by now your car needs greasing as well. Drive in and let us check your requirements. OUR SERVICE IS FREE! is longer lasting and Crack-Proo- f JUMBO FIRE CHIEF PROGRAM TUESDAY EVENINGS COAST TO COAST NBC es to believe them and were attempting to conduct business of the country as if the lies were great economic truths. In that effort they came close to wrecking the mind and spirit of America. We were not permitted for many months to confront the reality of our situation there was a psychological effort to lull people to sleep in the hope that by the time they awoke the condition of September, 1929, would be returned. The reality was that the crash was a natural outcome of our system of industry, finance, politics, and social life. The press instead of furnishing us with sound economic truth furnished the lies and buncombe of the merchants of securities, which termed an economic debacle a technical situation, which blamed everything on the lack of confidence. Truth Hard to Circulate There were economists who proved that in the boom years there was no national prosperity, that there were over two million unemployed; that farmers were bankrupt; that 30 million of them were suffering; that 71 per cent of the population was living on a scale hardly above the margin of necessities. They found a small public. The newspapers would not touch their CO., INC, Z of the National Security League wrere without exception who profited by war. Offer False Economics With the 1929 crash it soon became clear that our most effective leaders not only offered us false economic doctrines, but preferred multi-millionair- Distributor PHONE 505 The backers A. PRICE; UTAH over-confiden- ce REST WISHES TO ORGANIZED LAROR OF UTAH UTAH FERGUSSON J. H. REDD J. k. GEORGE ZEESE A. D. KELLER LEAUTAUD Member Federal Reserve System Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |