Labor Day

Posted September 6th 2010 at 8:35 am by Brown

Among the holidays that Joplin celebrated with parades was Labor Day.  For this Labor Day, we offer up an editorial cartoon from around 1908 that represents at least one newspaper’s feelings on the matter.

Uncle Sam offers his hat to the laborer.

Source: Joplin News Herald

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