Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Today -100: July 21, 1915: Of strikes, occupations, and corpses
The Remington Arms & Ammo Company strike fizzles after the company gives machinists an 8-hour day and a pay increase.
Headline of the Day -100:
In Bayonne, New Jersey. Mostly Polish, I think.
Zapatistas reoccupy Mexico City.
Bodies from the Lusitania are still washing ashore, two and a half months later.
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100 years ago today
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