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Show and fheir - Lives . I HOW THEY A BRIGHT SPIN ARMY AND THEY HOW OF AMUSE THEMSELVES SPINSTERS LIGHT-HEART- ED m . j: . WwCktifci tMl mw- sow - dNfe jZMTrjy7Z$lj K?.' h ir.;r'iA,'V;' s. N v- f - - . I $r? r. V . " - - f f r ; JV,mt rf- Mm Am jteMcxAr7yj2 7m girt who If bnm among th of New Kngland luii a grin l The bracing air and outdoor Ufa give her a tmn an energeile aplrtt, and a Into of Nat ura of which aha may wot ba ronarloua until removed, from her native hilla and lakes nnd rug and isoast, Mb braathaa In arlih rvarjr hraaih a lova of Independencs and a regard f.ir ilaht principle. and for whm la ginsl. Ilar Drat rlrwi rvrnca f tha world la from a till In white hens1 with green ahutlara, and amraiindad by a Jfrd full nf flowara-t- lir ptplnra of n.it- and thrift, him la carefully walrhadi nvar by a thoughtful nurthar some limes ganila. aomatlmaa atarn. hut alwaya kind. If tha lltlla girl la burn in the hajrl of a manufacturing rtly. and If bar nurthar; nnrka In tha "mill," her firm Imiiresetoti ara al'ogrther different. .iiiellmra at tha ago of four nr itva alia la Wi to cat fur' bcfair. Hha iiluya In the Mrret or along' Ilia banka of the rlvar which furnlaha, power to run tha mill, and ehc la fortune's If pallcetnjn rescues her from pau-- i Ing laama or from drowning. Mura often! aha a left to tha rare of her nr some otiir r woman who grandmother la no lungei ahla to work In the mill. Mlie aeaa lltlla nr bar mother, who la guna Trum ala o'clock in tlta morning unlll ala In tha evening, and whan aha reittma muat do the wish Ing and tunning, tha sweeping and aewlng In many a home there la "no Moaned for Inve and llnpe. If the girl'a ara Roman Cathnile they of trn send her to bo eared for.br the dialers, paying them a certain amount each mouth. Whan they do Ihla they onl nee their child once or twice a week, and then for ahort time, Wkao the alria reach the school ago. wblob la usually alg. jhey not only may attend, but muat attend, school. If the mother la In (lie null tha nldtat, girl In the family la given responsibilities far beyond her years, flhr muat not ba ready (nr school hareelf, but must only aer that tha younger rliUdrrn are up and fed and dressed In lime for school. The school period Is between the ages; of ala and fuunaan.ur sixteen. Ihirlng. vamit Inns many girls of f.iurteen and un- der may ba found in the inllla. but they are not given heavy work, and Often have shorter hours than I heir parents. Mnny glrta go tiilo 'Me factories when! they have finished the grammar arhnol,; OBIS even before. A few flnlah high school. It depends upon how many younger' nrol hers nnd there are to be edii-- j rated, upon whether there has been etek-- i neas In thy family, and noon the In.llna Hon of the girl herself. Hy no means all of the far lory girls come from !inmea: whera work In I he factory hae been the' "enpatton. If the father has' foiled In business. f then. ia large fom-- ; t'y with a i'unll Ini'iane, or I? she Is li.fi an erplian, sue must vara Iht Ilyina hy' tlta means at hand or lome hee nartis pls-- e. When he girt on the form satisfied W'th whit her father rri n spare her from Ihe nrial.int or Ills flsida she hegina lo look shout for stony, some! wav to make money for A sure' wav of tonkins nwmey a rmre u io go Inlni ona of the factories shieti a:ll sura to find nt v. lingo. Tweniv or thirty years ag ihe 'irache-- s THB her own aha works away marrlly until slip has saved enough to buy same household furnishings and her wedding outil:. Then ehc given notion to the foremen or overseer that at tha end of a week a ir will quit work. or she may aak for two weeks or a month off.'' With Protestan's the marriage generally takes place at the girls own home. If she hee one; If not. be at the nilnisirer'a house. If It Is borne wedding K la often followed by a Ion. to which all tha friends are In vtted. (Sometimes tha twe will go out nf tha factory Saturday evening, be married, and return to work Monday morning, bringing with them a treat for the girls "working on Iho earn Job." A Catholic wedding alway tskna place In the church .or In the nliaprl neaffiy. The latter costa less. The eeremony la aome time between seven and ntna o'cloek on Monday or Tueaday morning. A wedding Journey (1 not unusual. I i n Pj&SIIXJfT cfaltffJTCrjj 1,)A WfloJri&wf Gnzfcx. The Chinese Six Companies . Sggwaapwj cornea to organisation the a room, water and wood for a month or could give Tammany cardsitwo or until they found wotk. This took spades, and win out. The proof money, which was supplied by voluntary uf this la th" Chinese Bis Com panlee, subscriptions and voluntary taxes Then whom province, howvvw, w not so much' rule wm made whr1jr every China min htvlnit the United political hr aocinl and roinmerclat. contribute sn amount which haa varied from M to CO. At first the president of tha sodely was chosen for an Indefinite feral, bif as Ihe Clllnree In pressed and different dans were n preaented Jealousy appeared. No clan was willing that a member of another clvi Ihe Chinese people in America. Tn st nnd Iho necessity for surh a sudlety one ,Jn1, jUreaentlng' L,, or, W"PI' must lake a look at the Chinaman at lit China llie most Important home, Vimg Tun ,nl lit leal and so.inl Institiiiion is tlie dsn on W 0 an Chow, Mng organlaatinn. Fuinlly trees In China are" bjnif Wo. deep mu'l nnd many branched, and Ireae-lalmost tiny Clilniiman's genealogical record ,.ompany had If presldenl. e elected to llfiy generations. 'urer hack twenty-livinterpreter. Those areare centuries are not o who Indeed, twenty-liv- e .annually liy the direetora smo Io claim. rlmnta and men of proinlnense. The prvsiTii- - iiec-nims of a common ancestor denis receive a salary of from on .0 a clan. They clusrer together In a two hundred dollars a month, the Intersnoth-.-- r membership village or iliairicL, calling preters fifty. Tliere Is now no coitf-rsbut sre not allowed Io Intermarry ,f(.s ang no formal rites of admission. The1 ill penalty of Among the people of ngnie. age and native plara of earh elm ver.v nun ver iiy years Is nn iriPt, Immigrant Is taken, snd he Is enrolled elder, regardless of bi slnllon. (July tliusts in the company to which lie belong, of th younger nten w'10 luve pissed In need of aasistanco lie app'l- -i ernment examination are worthy of the this company. The companies are supposed or d'stinctlnn gained by virtu uf age. The to give aid to those who are of work, sending them back to Chinaibn In -- . need be; to contribute to nffCrcra tn-- y isinslliute tlie officers of the clan. Itlof disaster, and to attend to shipping tn business of these officers to decide remains of Chinese beck to China. ail affairs of Importance for the elan. Iniact ns arbitrators In all dispute. mailers of especial Interest hoy who havcjto collect debt. They s witboutpo a! lam-- d HiHr majority eighteen years 'to compel tlie settlement of py - . m aallowed a voice. At an annual meeting 'and If their advice Is not followed J 'ihe aneestrsl lands are renied oul so tlielmutter must go to the courts, wne-- t go7 jnly'.u-s- t bidder, those near by to members of the going away subscription Ii-f claa. those at a distance to Ont!il--th- s "Meeting Hall of the Middle t U.tari-i'l- y to collect dom." whera s matter of Importance the tl.e rents. The rents from the ancertra! clan brings tho directors of tne cn y .property are kept in the elm irrasury to Companies Into solemn session: taxes and the general exp ii:ci of the !o the memoera particular socwi. ;iian. such a lawsuits, public buildings. tbs other to the fund for shipping 'reads, celebrations of luiili end deaths, 'home. Should a member r,f the elan fail to pay Friml rin.,;t beginning tha Ml Com; ll WHEN iirs Iff JibLimy CtwroTfj; under-!'hou- lJl wu mer-mm- fo-- m ... wsc i. worked 11 the r.ioinrr. d icing y ,y. illotix.' nnd frequently uianularl'.iri-- r ainl .ih. r business men fo'iiM !h'"r w'vra a'liuus! factory g1'.. There was a fo. i'lig of r,i'.l--!t- y which dorr the ex.t to-ilI a enographer thinks lu r po-.i- t i,, a 7.,,. that of the girl hch"id the roinr.er she In' ' a n ., llfl incl.ttpii s enhl Mm , tier io the factory a'l'l. even fiin.ich soei ve olilr hair :t so- - h p..y.l,e' may ry Its t lie shoe sore she woihl. nm work lit lb. i.rtinn r.i 'i. and ... .o. Ti:'-- .e g lis i- -f io lu ui ,1 jia iP.;;x di;,.!., rnt es a el.iss. XI v ..f 110:11 show tl'.vmo,. la fo.'o a:i I ni.iuner linve sr' iibiindance of iiiioliigr i . n.l oimofon' sense. n:i.l lisie ilu. ml.- - fiioiiiih al"i r the nrohieuia of fr ., ln.,ke the!- - murer-sstielatereii.rig to unv orr. They lunvl Itsve inure n;iiii:.o"s pmr. :h' cede- - to h:p S'.piiorr .T, p inoi,ier .0 10 1 1 . Clil-.- gov-Wh- IWWW 1 sl-'- e -- r.' offli-M-- fifojxty Ja1ps72 . one-pa- , t.a t.r: or el's, or It tuav Is r'j..00 Ini.... ms I; . m.i--.- !io is. III. iii'.j.. i i..j. 0 ,.,r ..r u-- i . ho-,.. is lioor tennn-en- t . , ..p; a At nt f.'erllis nr ..nie (;. !i:r . urror- s'.on IndlciV'.lie- n? ihe uti,r,,K t.sstis, tiu price per weed ilium r:i::s' from :li'J gis'l In H.p downward. , re"ive from tl.rre 1.1 . e:t do.i .rs .1 ..,k; in the. shoe foe- ,rrs i.,;1, five doliaeg a week, h it is V,p ,i.',n .i,v a dull season, worn tl.i y ar wiilinu't wn-'- in . he -- a use Iv ,s. pre.-- r the aork IjLJSir.'j th. -- Z. " . . .p'.0'17 skos m-- r g.ee to h s te fr-J- s ens Chau'S one 0- en.iiu-i- . m cf ins j; rl A - s P. ,.a i S.. i'J rrei ;.i, ,na 1. it. r j.ir'P.a'. p a HI fir s, 11I ip..n lur nan - lit .v :i,.ip hrtr i.H'.i-'- s -- I g Isirt- : i.r Sppl I'. Halih.i s III ilie i mi m.iy iis wli"i :.iry girl's ig iri.ri.,.,.. riH.iii '.1 .in,, w i i:.l hi ulivti'l p .! t. on:y mirn . . ; :. T! lie : ,j. I1 rrv..;i vVu she vk. ! ' .il,u v . hrv .,;t s.'i1 1 ,.! 'a . eira-t- ,0,1-- o- nr. - 10 HUb. s- -.j U 'l'f pi :1mv if ffl ralasj. a ( ii.i I ra:..ir ''C ia :e . Ihe h r X nr. ni. fir i fn . r' pH-li- r ft. j. effl.-e- C1 riil : fy ' Com-'ran- sfbaxr. llm-ke- wi-i.- it x j anl -. aai ihM;ii r r ! U- ii'k. lti r 1 K'i1' rr. i im of a. 11 ... fiwir tii.ll.y k. f. w-.i- Hor. a. ' iir.ivrl I Oih-rwl- r' ..., A &-s- ry es'.s .. l,h' ',r . i'iut. t i.rial ' urn U 'CIIUI prtliril the titled and elder. In ,2Vy. They spent IJfft.WW testing nd a quarrel witit iiu mie-r- i of aiiother gtuu,ionaij,y ,ha Ian ,f the.r own member is In the wrong ifrom Unle to0;time contributed Offtcers apologias and punisbthewrnng-'t- o the aid or sufferer from disaster doer. 4 Tiina they demand redress and this country nd to from the other side. The have nu- .public affairs here. correct to who dswayward youths thority lmiro. of revenue Is tbs -bey t iteir parenrs. ,'so to nunish thuae of tha office of prtest. Thla offle. 1. who op:un In the villnsp or Ritmblp after, as each society has wih boriL Had boys nr hnndtd over to sought it has sometimes brow0 ;!i? I.aw or are tirntTiiMl wi:h espulaion bouse, asand nAOtJO for ons year. JJ d agrace. u.u from tho clan, the worjit p The fact that vtrtnally all tb Chlf Thua Ibe nature of llir Clifnrae Six lt in lhsa country la apparent. When, belong to tha Mix Companies does notr after the discovery .f gold In California, went ther forming similar their number here by thousands He In every town where t'lC Chinese f WHS mure natural than that they;Juetltlca It. They may have .n - ht Comp"'shottld nrgs nise after the custom of their! name as on of the o Im country ? Many of the Chinese who come they are purely local In charxcter. o. hrre hid never luvn mre tlisn flfty or a.P"rtsnt nutters are taken to the m " . nnnii-s- whose direetors are men iIum Set of th- - B-- . it. ,.;irr; i ni.is .r i cl iin.s. h.i. ii!i'e si'.r- - I. pr.iy llie p- - . . of ;i,. ai.iiis a hn T:i- - eh1-- : 1.1 f ; "s ilpv .I iv. ar nr t t l.irec. Tini.l ru'-- i r e: .'i t; , r ii ."1 i.i. il.ias g'.r-,171 B r. 11 I Ibis a Hie f tc. 'o-- i n il-- is.u-ii- . T.ti w , rr . :c u. u , ! I'r II - u: II 1. vp.i :! pi- - i I mu ac.d fr'cn.ls as : The fopiiirs- - g rl Pgs . rep .;a!ot o' ',r vhr. .1 ar.d -i . . .r ii ii.iigi she ,"'''l'Hi . 1-s u w,.ra 1rt ' ".. V -- vn. :Vi ,K. ,r , In I- w.. I spuusll-p.-- v . , ,1... . 'hr "r v. i.cr-nn tip ri1:1..') r w ,,"ir V . ri" 1,1 iu-i"I -n-a or Put pis i r iu'.' nc eiu- 's f.ice mnv nrcu ini ,0,,- -. ovuin-.i- ' n.-- :r f-m t ihe rinp-e- i ,1,.'.,. luie 4 ,. f Hfifi-. a m'H -r p- -.i' )v t TVy the K file a Ivp fo: ih 1pi li-- rs r ,lght , .. , , RTiimmr n H..' i firm rt1 J,,,,.., .im i a f '. -wm rv v l,,'ni a iei r.i-g-.- . i ,h a r.ie-or- , is clii.'.es 11 , r bio-,u- il m--- ! liicale y.i'irsT ,s .,,.1 ir. "I Who wears a S.lllrr h:,. I; is rvri dreenie.l of yyi.ere , g r kn.m toe mrip f.ioj ii, . i sue noi'i h. a r..e or sop'ot tin; e.0 in wht. i s!:i ar.i.ilj 1. tu a h. re ,v. t one T-- I . lre one s.f w fr .!! In ,e al-i'- I H'l.l . 1.1 d bare more thin Veterinary surgeons know, but the general public probably dura not, flint aoma aa ar anltnnlg are ae liable to meningitis human beings. Goals and- - homy are the dumb In Ihe creation, auderera principal and from them tha Infection may bn transmuted to man. In horses the disease la known aa "hydrocephalus acutua." Of hones a Ifnoted with the disease, seventy-right per cent (He, and the remainder have a chronic tendency to rr lapse. A 7fJ& e!a-ur- a par-on- j .. , t p' o i. h - a I p-- "i. r z ' 'line r i i P in i'i. f. rre-,- i :. r n- -e c , K wo-.il- ,, n.ina'ng to he'p her bs-- e a came t i rt- - In sit- - wrle-.- trooicmn: sure o' I vri wagons tn take'-- f the country Ilrrria to l lev are forced to consider them. SJiThed sl;h l.e th power of the Mix CotrP'n nnf i'ih- tuny w-- re i |