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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 552, 27 July 1920, Page 2

Following the "overalls" movement in the United States, comes the "shirt collar strike." This new movement, which originated at Chicago Univer* sity Club, is already well organist, js Mr. John W. Champion, executive.fc'ec; retary of the American Red Cross, had enlisted over 3500 business and professional men in a protest against profiteering laundries and shirt and ' collar manufacturers. The follow- " ing pronouncement is issued by the I Chicago University Club in the form of •$» advertisement: "Wanted 10,000 »i staves of and button to, . rise, "not onlyjto emancipate them-. *£k selves from tms despotic yoke, but \r> to forswear the white starched col- ;Jg lar, boiled shirt, linen, pongee, and other costly shuts,