The minimum program which Berger espoused included such things as the municipal ownership of public utilities, the national ownership of mines, abolition of child labor, establishment of income and inheritance taxation, and establishment of state standards for working conditions as well as old age pensions and insurance against sickness [REF].
In 1901 The Social Democratic Heralld, the official organ of the Chicago-based Social Democratic Party of America, moved its office to Milwaukee [REF].