Hellraisers Journal: From the Appeal to Reason: “Let us corner up the sunbeams lying all about our path…”

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Quote James Connolly, We Want the Earth, 1907———-

Hellraisers Journal – Thursday January 17, 1901
“A Song for Monopoly” (“The Owners of the Universe”) 

From the Appeal to Reason of January 12, 1901:

The Song of Monopoly, Let us corner up the sunbeams, AtR p3, Jan 12, 1901

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Quote James Connolly, We Want the Earth, 1907
https://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1907/xx/wewnerth.htm

Appeal to Reason
(Girard, Kansas)
-Jan 12, 1901, page 3
https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/appeal-to-reason/010112-appealtoreason-w267.pdf

See also:

Note: Several newspapers and magazines of the day had “Exchange” in the title, therefore could not determine source cited by AtR.

Original title appears to be “Owners of the Universe”
-see:
The New Nation of Nov 28, 1891
p697: “The Owners of the Universe”
-as taken from Great Thoughts of London.
(search: “owners of the universe”)
https://books.google.com/books?id=NAJAAQAAMAAJ

The Public of Oct 25, 1902
p462-3: “Owners of the Universe”
-from Great Thoughts of London, and
suggested as “a most fitting Republican campaign song.”
(search: “owners of the universe”)
https://books.google.com/books?id=eRJHAQAAIAAJ

Literary World of July 1, 1892
p1: Ad for Great Thoughts, London
(search: “great thoughts” london)
https://books.google.com/books?id=7-8KryocMgoC

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We Only Want the Earth – James Connolly Songs Of Freedom Band

Song James Connolly, We Only Want the Earth, 1907