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Jack Jones

labor organizer
Also known as: John A. Jones
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  • Dill Pickle Club alley entrance
    Dill Pickle Club
    / Origins and heyday

    …that provided by its owner, John A. (“Jack”) Jones. A former union organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Jones in the early 1910s started a series of weekly forums at the Radical Book Shop, located at 8171/2 North Clark Street in Chicago, to talk about labour issues…

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    …that provided by its owner, John A. (“Jack”) Jones. A former union organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Jones in the early 1910s started a series of weekly forums at the Radical Book Shop, located at 8171/2 North Clark Street in Chicago, to talk about labour issues…

    Read More