Show cigarettes in spain whon whoa you enter alia enormous ous rooms crowded with girls girla dressed in bright colors the coup ds dd ail is striking in in the extreme in one immense low vaulted room there aro are 1600 girls they sit bit in endless rows about twenty girls to the row irow on either side ot of the room all at little tables all rolling cigarettes there is ia a blaze and blur ol of color a babel of tongues every girl has a gay hand kerchief ker chiet about her neck every girl has bus a bright flower stuck in her bar hair all along the walls valls hang bang the gay out door dressea of the little cigarette ina makers kers As I 1 walk blushing und end nervous down an endless avenue of hashing flashing eves I 1 grow almost giddy eyes it is ia a seab sea 0 faces an undulating du lating ocean of flower decked heads beads one has to pick ones way carefully down the central avenue for it is blocked all along the line with cradles the married cigarette makers fire are allowed to bring t their be i r babies with them to the factory they rock the cradle with one foot while their busy fingers fing ri roll the cigarettes S silenced Si neall lencel is ia called by the tore fore womans manas wo the visitor passes down the lino line but there is a chut chut chile elve every r decoll second d from some darkey dark ey eyed ad wench 0 yh who points to a cradle and holds out her hand band it is the habit of visitors to beltow occasional cop pors pera on the babies babie sand and so BO aalthe all the young mothers are on the alert for the visitors charity the girls earn good waives wages at many 0 the tables whole families are working together but the hours are long and the atmosphere awful the damp warm odor of the tobacco iu 11 1 the he long low roofed rooms is ia in 1 it self a if almost stupefying but there is is u no ventilation verti lation and the is is a absolutely indescribable 0 many a ny of the girls smoke cigarettes at their work I 1 was very glad to light one myself before I 1 had bad done the round of the factory |