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Show Chinese Servants. The eervants in a Chinese family are uot expensive, so far as wages are concerned, but they cost a great deal in perquisites. They rarely receive more than two dollars a month, but they are given their food, and they help themselves lavishly to anything they mar desire. " They dress themselves them-selves from the old clothing of the. family, freely take the hairpins and tho toilet articles cf the mistress. -clothe their children from the common com-mon wardrobe, and, in fact, are a part of the family. t |