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• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 03, No. 02 (June 1935)
  CONTENTS: Thank you – Our Bills Are Paid St. Louis Priest Gives Example of Real Hospitality Court Protects Rail Property Capital and Marxists Applaud As Supreme Court Kills New Deal; Strikes and Violence Imminent Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Commemoration of the Birth of Saint John the Baptist, June 24 Catholic Women’s Union Meets to Form New York Maternity Aid Guilds Why Do We Need Maternity Guilds? Church’s Teachings On Trade Unions Explained by Popes Collective Bargaining Sell the Paper Here’s a Story Letters and Comment The Great American Sissy by Donald Powell Wealth The Humanity of Christ Class War Black and White by Stanley Vishnewsky Child Labor Amendment Not Defeated by Catholics by F. L. Burke To The Land! The Love of God by Charles Rich Volunteers Needed Day After Day Farming Commune by H. Hergenhan Things to Be Loved by Sister M. Madeleva Labor Guild Sapience by Gertrude Goebee The Utilities Again Relief – Thomas Barry On The Square The Catholic Social Movement Is Anti-Bourgeois Book Reviews Against Enjunction Further Memoirs of a Newsboy Our Children’s Corner Jesus Was a Little Child Just Like Me Uphold Property Rights of Banks Chicago Letter by Arthur G. Falls M.D. Campion Propaganda Committee The Introit For Pentecost
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 03, No. 01 (May 1935)
  CONTENTS: Nabisco Strike Enters Fifteenth Orderly Week With Victory Close Ahead Beg Food Relief For Starving and Homeless Families Rise From 2,500 to 110,000 Marks Two Years’ Growth of the Catholic Worker Needs of Families, Plight of Mothers Told in Letter Feed the Poor—Starve the Bankers by Peter Maurin Labor Guild An Appeal Notes of the Month Labor Issues Disrupt Corporation Meeting Millions of Children Deprived of Schooling Like Old Times The Little Men Day By Day Utilities Write-Up Scandal Exposed In Federal Hearing Capitalism, Fascism and Communism by Donald Powell Farming Commune Maritime Youth The Epistle Fifth Sunday After Easter Worldliness by Karl Adam Report on Progress The Introit—Feast of the Ascension Letters and Comment Rich Paupers and Poor Paupers by M. J. Kelly, C.S.B. The Solemnity of Saint Joseph God Maximum—Minimum Money, Interest and Usury Please Help What We Need Labor’s Legal Status Please Read This! Chicago! Detroit! St. Louis! Rochester! Notes on the Catholic Press To Serve the Poor by Mother M. Alphonsa Book Reviews Fashion Note Our Children’s Corner Harlem Work Our Lady Help of Christians Spotted Christ Is Love
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 11 (April 1935)
  CONTENTS: A Letter to John Strachey and His Readers by Peter Maurin Order Pamphlet! Prepare for May Day National Biscuit Sweats Workers to Swell Dividends Catholic Worker Has Entire House On Charles Street C.W. Sympathizers Protect Quarters In Harlem Riot by H. Hergenhan Labor Guild Vultures of Peace 25,000 Handbills Are Distributed by Catholic Workers Sea Apostolate Work Increasing in United States 400 Ports Unprovided With Apostolatus Services The Interracial Review by Father Coughlin English Catholic Transport Guilds Prepare For May Day Day After Day “Justifiable” War by William M. Callalhan Farming Commune by L.G.D. Usury Christ’s Humanity The Passion in the Garden Meditation on the Love of God The Preface for Easter Sunday Objections – Recall the Early Christians Father Lord’s Objections Mexican Protest Class War Attitude Held by C.W. Correspondent Opposed Letters and Comment Don Bosco and the Social Question Holy Thursday Arkansas Sharecroppers Tell of Misery Back Home Germany Well Organized For Catholic Sea Action Regional Board Charges Grocery Chain Violation Back to Earth by Donald Powell Good Friday Comment from a Priest Letter from Nome by Arthur Hansin Eide Holy Saturday Our Harlem Branch Big Sisters Uphold Housemaid’s Code Against Exploiters For Mexico by Francis Thompson
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 10 (March 1935)
  CONTENTS: Gigantic Persecution of Share Croppers in South By Organized Exploiters NBC Hires Thugs to Fight Pickets; Police Stand By March 19 – Feast of St. Joseph “Nationalism Will Sound Doom of All Liberty” Ohrback’s Injunction Is Smashed by Technique of Open Mass Violation We Remind The Daily Worker—There Is a Religious Persecution in Russia We Can’t Afford a Baby by Donald Powell Feast of St. Benedict Paint Whiskers on Strikers to Sell Teargas Easy Essays by Peter Maruin T.B. and Povery Co-Operative NRA Board Exposes Injustice in Auto Industry; Industrial Efficiency and Technical Progress in Sharp Contrast to the Human Relations Policy by F. L. Burke Day After Day U.S. Steel Uses Red Scare and Yellow Press Christ and the Patriot by Paul Hanly Furfey Wanted St. John of God Hartford Young People Push Truce of God On the Use of “Pure Means” by Jacques Maritain NRA Priest Says $2,500 A Year Is Fair Family Wage The Mystical Body of Christ Anti-Lynch Law Is Effective Threat Religious Drama Crime to Think in Arkansas Farming Commune – Farm? Camp? School? Go to Mexico! Farming Commune in Ontario is Model For Parish Priests The Catholic Sisterhoods Love by Charles Rick What A Union! Christ in His Poor – Stations of the Cross by Rev. J. Elliot Ross, C.S.P. For the Child Labor Amendment No Freedom in Wage Contract Till Workers Organize Inconsistency More Inconsistency Railroad Refuses Union Recognition by A. Union Member Jesuit Organizes Unemployed in Col. Catholic Women and the Homeless by Mary Sheehan Porto Rican Work Expands Root Nationalism Out to Assure Genuine Peace Organizer Notes on the Catholic Press We Make Dresses in Harlem! Book Reviews Christ The Gospel for First Monday in Lent March—Month of Saint Joseph Be It Done Unto Me According To Thy Word! Letters and Comment War Gases
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 09 (February 1935)
  CONTENTS: Bootleg Coal Miners Have As Much Right At Companies, Say Pennsylvania Priests Higher Wages For Textile workers Is False Propaganda Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Religious War in Mexico Distracts Attention From Labor and Farm Troubles Ohrback and Klein Violate NRA Codes and Jail Pickets February 22 The Chair of St. Peter at Antioch Labor Guild: The Labor Guild—Harmony, Not Conflict Definitions Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Like Educational Books Rush for Subsistence Homesteads in Texas Christ Our Lord Catholic Class-Consciousness Maternity Guilds in St. Louis Point Way for New York Day After Day Racial Justice—Archbishop Ireland Remedied The Child Apostolate Letters and Comments Feast of the Purification The Folly of the Cross from St. Paul’s Letter to Corinth A Question by Richard Bosch Town and Rural Study Clubs Must Co-Operate Organization—7A Catholic Worker Speaks To New Library Union on United Labor Front Sailors of Cattaro Parade of Prejudice Honored Sea Apostolate Feeds Seamen In Coast Strike Fordham at the Front What Is Your Income Our Neighbor Lectures A Long Editorial—But It Could Be Longer Notes on the Catholic Press Diocesan Distribution of Catholic Worker Planned by Bishop Steam Shovel in Harlem Art Swift Had a Word for Them by Donald Powell The Irish Te Deum Book Reviews Banks Without Interest Possible in Every Port Human Rights
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 08 (January 1935)
  CONTENTS: Pin on the Bolshevik Idea Say Panicky Utilities as Gov’t Ownership Looms “Our Country,” Say Du Pont Boys In Senate Hearing Race Mixture Forced On Negro By White Masters in Slave System, Says Fr. Lord by John LaFarge, S.J. Slight Gains on Industrial Front In 1934 Analysis A Program for Immediate Needs by Peter Maurin Manufacturer’s Resolutions Show Open Defiance of Human Rights Philosophy of Society Discussed At American Catholic Phil. Meeting Labor Guild Catholics Murdered After Mass by Red Shirt Atheists Day By Day Wage Slavery Grows On American Farms Relief and Birth Control “An Old Fellow” by Dostoievsky Redistribution (From the Gospel of St. Luke) Mid-Winter Letters and Comment The Canticle Antiphons Feast of the Epiphany A Tall Order On the Use of “Pure” Means by Jacques Maritain Suffering for Old People Seen in Hopkins Order Criticizing the Clergy “Cheap and Contented Labor Here,” Says C. of C. Just Enough Food for Life, Says “Welfare” Man Montreal Seamen’s Retreats Successful Workers and Scholars Unite A Philosophy of Revolt 29 States have Old-Age Pensions 70 Hours’ Toil for $1.50 Imposed on Orphan Boys Discriminations, Evictions Rampant in Textile Towns Capitalism Is Not Even Step-Child of the Roman Catholic Church by Father Gillis Convert from Judaism F.E.R.A. Defends Surrender To Slave Scale Wages Book Reviews Defense of Illinois Sedition Prosecutions Supported Speaking of college Newspapers Our Children’s Corner Christmas Party!
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 07 (December 1934)
  CONTENTS: Poverty in South Leads to Negro Lynching Orgy Bishop O’Hara Calls And Talks Rural Life Movement Activities Benedictine Remakes Mining Town Into a Prosperous Community Catholics to Show Solidarity Against Mexican Atheism Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Forgotten Man-Carl Schmitt (Continued) by D. Powll On Lawyers Church Maritime In Buenos Aires Eucharist Congress Labor Guild “Government Not Fair In Labor Disputes; Attitude Contradictory” Free Mooney! Letters Christmas Revolution Picketing Letters and Comment The Great Antiphons Catholic Worker Readers - Catholics and Socialists Martyrs’’ Crowns for Child and Three Men Philosophies Opposed; church and Socialism Can’t Work Together Bishop Urges Emulation of Communist Action Socialists Compromise On a United Front Canadian Socialists Elect First Mayor of the Larger Cities What is Liturgy? By Rev. Dom Albert Hammenstede Gov’t Pays Farmers To Grow Less Food While Poor Starve From Fr. Gemellis’ “Franciscan Message”: Culled by P. Maurin Short Short Sermon by Joseph J. Forbes Home Workers Get Less Than Living Negro Workers Turn Down ‘Catspaw’ Offer 150 Toledo Jobless Try New Technique Deliverymen, Building Workers Join Clerks’ Strik U.S. War Preparations Fallacy of an Armed Peace Eugenics Priest Outlines Adult Education Plan to Meeting Jacques Maritain in the Colosseum Homeless Boys On the Picket Line Sunnyside, L.L., Runs Co-op for Consumers’ Service Married Women Job Ban sought by Mine Workers Prof. Jacques Maritain Writes Characteristically to Peter Maurin Our Lady of Guadeloupe (For Mexico) Book Reviews Anti-Lynching Bill Is Up to Roosevelt Impetus Given to Rural Life Program Propaganda Note
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 06 (November 1934)
  CONTENTS: Capital’s Last Stand Shown by Lockout Tactic A Message to Our Readers Sheriffs Protect Property Not Life In United States Friendship House In New Catholic Front in Toronto German Priest Tells of Seamen’s Work in Europe Longshoremen Held On Fake Murder Charges Negro Group Pickets A.F. of L. for Jim Crow Labor Polices The Forgotten Man—Carl Schmitt by D. Powell Spirit of True Christian Brotherhood Shown in Don Bosco Institutes Labor Guild Positions Workers Give Labor To Church Project Necessities of Life Must Be as Free As Water to All Human Rehabilitation by Peter Maurin Convert’s Story of Exploitation In Housework Job Beet Sugar Contract Shows Child Labor Is Controllable Fascism of Communism Nearer Than in 1933, Says Priest-Educator Divining the Workers Preface for Masses of the Dead Not Pacifism Memoirs of a Newsboy The Dignity of Labor Letters and Comment Day After Day Harlem Kids Learn Liturgy and Drawing Mexican Woman Teacher Tells of Brave Struggle and Personal Sacrifice Seminarian Reports on communists’ Zeal Religious Educator Leaves to Control Investor’s League U.S. Priest is Named A Member of Select International Group Chicago Mayor Promises To Uphold Constitution In Jim Crow School Fight Negro Street Plays in U.S. Bring Church to Pagans City Unemployment Sends Many Back to Farms Justice for Workers, Not Birth-Control Book Reviews
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 05 (October 1934)
  CONTENTS: Christ The King Alone Can Reconstruct The World Harlem Program Capital Sticks to Violent Tactics In Textile Strike The Catholic Daily Gas Bombs for Workers Are Better Than Bullets, Says John W. Young Father Toomey Speaks for Homeless, Wandering Boys Catholic Girl Tells Of Work for Porto Rican Children Easy Essays by Peter Maurin The Preface from the Mass of Christ the King Labor Guild – Monsignor Opens Guild Forum by Michael Gunn Priest’s Formerly Modest Mission Now an Institution Aiding Thousands of Needy On Usury Catholics Vs. Catholicism The Mystical Body of Christ Negro Paper Comments Books to Read Paper Bags Catholic Youth Letters and Comment Fighting Communism Picketing Houses of Hospitality Real Need Today Girls in Teresa-Joseph co-op Tell Stories of Hardships Day after Day Apartment in Immaculate Conception Parish Shelters Many in Last 10 Months We Found A Laugh A Suggestion for American Catholic Youth Groups The Last Word in Meanness Catholic Action Aided At College by Mans of ‘Drama Workshop’ Soviet Russia Campaign Against Communism Launched Lynchings and Legislation Catholics and Socialism Books and Pamplets Here is a Good Story of a Good Meal On Starting To School – A Monologue by Teresa Financial Report for 18 Months Sent Out by Catholic Worker
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 02, No. 04 (September 1934)
  CONTENTS: A Message To The Catholic Action Summer School Gift From A Friend Gift From The Enemy Justice for Negro, Is Catholic Duty, Urges Priest War Is A Racket, Conscript Capital, Says Gen. Butler Onion Workers On Strike Jailed and Show Down In Ohio The Mayor Objects Politics of Industrialism by Eric Gill Labor Guild – Catholic Action Not Bolshevik Action Co-Operatives Success, Farmers Say A Polish Patriot Championed Negro Bishop Pleads for Underpaid Workers San Francisco Strike Not Communist, Says Pittsburgh Catholic Article Pecan Shellers Under Murderous Conditions, Says Texan Woman Day After Day A Disciple of Peter Maurin Speaks Radicals Created, Not Born, Says Coughlin In Thanksgiving for His Benefits Application Prayers from the Morning Office of Prime A Negro Protestant Looks at Catholicism by Elmer Anderson Carter Militarism Pays A Lament for Today Letters and Comment The Catholic Worker Leaflets – An Attempt to Spread the Churche’s Doctrine Books Negro Education Investigators Question Benefits of New Deal Department of Welfare Describes Its Program One Worker’s Story by Jane Marra Sweat Labor in Sugar Beet Fields Catholics and Socialism Politics of Industrialism by Eric Gill A Message from Francis Thompson to the Franciscans A Third Open Letter to Father Lord, M.Ag (Master Agitator) NRA Fails to Hel Sweated Lace Makers, Says Labor Board