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Knitters Union Thanks I. Dua, Labor Editor of the Courier

Daily Jewish Courier, Aug. 21, 1919

Mr. M. H. Rappaport, general organizer of the Knitters Union, who succeeded last Tuesday in settling the strike against two prominent manufacturers, Mr. Herman H. Newberger, of the Royal Knitting Mills, and Mr. David Gorchakoff, of the Western Knitting Mills, sent the following letter to Mr. I. Dua, labor editor of the Courier, in behalf of the Knitters Union:

"Chicago, August 19, 1919.

"Mr. I. Dua, Labor Editor of the Jewish Courier;

"Dear Sir: In behalf of the Knitters Union of Chicago, permit me to express our gratitude to you for your untiring efforts to bring the strike at the 2Royal Knitting Mills and the Western Knitting Mills to a successful conclusion.

"We appreciate deeply the sincere interest you have taken in the struggle of these workers, and we trust that we can depend on your support in the future.

"Sincerely yours,

"M. H. Rappaport, general organizer,

"Knitters Union, Chicago."

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