Show j dF IV wl n eat r wr I Mm the flirts School h and O OI afro Is nio i Jf Iles Li of aP Iho Speaks for fill O Df I I r r D E O NI muni Store Unionism Girls s 5 RAJ I Iu I t 0 M Ev N Whal Anna liana of uP I ho Ihu Iho Cinar Strippers SaIA Sa nA from Wol r as its HI to Iho Hio Union LOiI I II u Labor L h r Among Iho Girl 1011 Makers s Iho Ilio ns Bool Uno nl f Shoo Shou I I II T SOME SO u FEMALE FE I LEADERS LE I EI S SAY SA A ABOUT 1101 I HU 1 AND 1 1 f D 1 W WA I 1131 ES I r I III Will Wu Not Soon 1 r ry I IY v rr w Y III u u E r tD anaa Copyrighted hy by l y Frank l o n carpenter P D I t M Muy iy 11 vi A should women woman li 10 lito to 10 pulp help h ll tIt their r sex ex X an au to 10 labor w mallets Are Am trad a good food thin flung tar for Do Ito th they y not nol und tend to un Ill i MX M x m ke 1 them het I t m mn mat i Will women hy by their In strikes strike I 9 What hat should IK Iw dune done with i the Ih lie lion non I ut union loo girl 1 you believe in III the III I j What Shat has lia hu your our union done for fur wo wu women men flan In your our trail trade i Will III women ever have 1111 the Ih stone wim Jt pay nay I and hour haute Rs 11 o m mss men n I low How far will trades Iradel extend to to 10 clerks to 10 TYPO rs girls In this letter 1 i rive give you to the u tle iu 11 which I lave lule Just JUI received lI from alone mo nt ot the tha most prom l hent of or the Ihl woolen women labor lallor of It the lie United Slates rew Few people realise how lIow rapidly the Ihs th m l worker In III Invading mir nur Industrial life Ilfe She controls 26 20 trade In Iti hi hiJo Jo and In Unit that city alone numbers number I Iho li la I to 10 he be found In III IIII t I opt nil of OC mar factory fn centers and ahn h hf will rt noon lOOn be a n its many away ny H are lire the sol llen In 11 There rh e lire are now trod r un In In neaily u exU Y every eve r re Y I of or e work worl sill IOU luau II nf d the lite Ilens nun IHO women member In Ko over even the hua liaw huan n t union The rite singe gM girls who lio work In III thin tho picking packing factories lire are organized Rod and there therl ato of ot l M ii candy en sy telephone girls nail foundry pit ter box milk ors ore and ami even school IN Indeed tho worsen School union It of or it Chicago embrace mom mOl thus than pub pith lie 1 school lonelier They rhy have mi rift or organization which has hM fought the l hh hr corporation him has carried rr I Its Re wrongs Into the courts court and mode the city ell I lie Its 1111 I In A of or union U la I Miss Mies Margaret Haley who vho ho 1110 as IS her fur for not nol Imme Immediately answering my hut I the he hll was Ruling In fu the conduct of lice Ih wilt raft of or the Chicago 1 thou Uon In Ur the courts Till Im LADY Dun Orin of nr thin fa fait fact t grossing nr or I of or tics the United Is he l the Union of ot Lady 1111 Clerks JU 1111 mum li hell bars r found In poet of or our depart mutt mint me ute 1500 1600 of ot them their in alone and thi Ihl they y have locals loculi In fit nil ell the tho li rge I have u Il aletter letter before me mo from lies IAIn phere tko tho Run ern I orn organiser of ot title this union She his tIll nil all over the lice country anti and lv he l well known everywhere In ht mbar labor chi let II Rhe I f II 10 t trade unions RIe me n freed thing for tor omon mid that they to 10 their huM hul lies and This Thin In III wi so 11 tut as U retell The file female hIp h h In ln most moot stores in Is un uncertain certain In tie HO ao much h floating help holo to t gone fOlio lonor It U he very annoying to tu the kite anti and lo to tun Iho Many of our work only Oil for tor pin pili stoney Ui ki o ing out nut who ho i compelled to 1 upon their own nn for to a n living II 1 nl It 1 in IK that thol a n CI have hase K goal ol ui up 4 HH H H I H H t t It I Iy ii iiI y X j X T IT f I T TI j Ij r I I V 1 I r I If Iiii j 1 f rr iii lY t tI I d 1 i fit l 1 J 11 i 1 I k l 1 r j I Ire J d 1 re ree 1 e fr r Y YI I I j T V I IH Rii I If I I I I iI looI d hI II II MI H MISS nIlA Of r ho the J d or of s Hoot BUilt and blino Union Indale clothe mi l sit Ahl r must n a aK K goal iol to pay for fur them th other wipe vim she L shut limit x or nr f x money Y In outer other wage 11 Indeed Ii of ut gM in go to In ruin yearly the Ihl low by hy the Ihl retail mer Chant of or thin this city of or Chicago hl I therefore there ther therefore fore my say that every Ivery woman should help helpIn In Ito the cause of ot organized labor It In Is Isby by h title renne that thaI w We aye c can n rulee mille M aid HIV IlIr u re fixed III and by lIy there manna only You what the retail clerks rk knee have done tine Through Tic our union we own WI have reduced re ter our ovir of or labor troth from It and It 10 hours hour I liar x r day cn to 10 10 hours hour find and In Ili some home stares to o eight ruin nine W We Vs have legal I I In III pome ms a II weekly well I half holiday dur during ing In ng July Till and Auguet We e have c red for fur our sick anti and hurled burled our dead Mat MatAH AH to In the lady Indy retail clerk cleric re reo calves culven roan from to lo 26 25 per Iler week wel About Abort SO 80 per cent of our nul ore orl ge et loss 1018 than 7 1 Pet per week Meck wee Ie null 59 per flir percent i r rc c cent nt lei Ie less titan than U 36 lIA wO Vou 01 link Halt n l whether w lit titer trades unsex un sex nex women anti and mitko o then them I dont think so If Jr they thoy tire un It ItI ItIs li Is I from bout the I hll hick lack of ot respect rupel that then have liue for tor them then slur they have tics fluid of ot labor rhey They look upon n un ua una II a ne and do du not 1101 remember that Ihal we Ie are an tut and LIllI that It If we withdrew from till the tit Held an nu amount of lit foreign labor would have hn to 10 be brought In to 10 do tin our work k The tamp now IlIr hr own awn In nil all public slams platen She Mie Ins h to lO light for her leer sent scat In the thc cur and man mun tights l her tier for It In Is It I any RII wonder Unit lint such Mich bottles have n 1 to 10 e her am line Will VIII Momen over oler receive the Ih saute namo wages ax nit i n 1 That rhal time lime In II for far ills dis distant tent tant but It II will come came It II pus liim curare come In ht sortie In III union printing l lady lit II elle me lire pall the saute un sa H m n In III union cigar factories women are arc ar by the union sea e and It II IH hi e co ItU In sane Home other oilier brandies of oC union In la labor bor Jur borA borAm A Am 8 to tu strikes women make malte excellent Thoy will do mid and dare score more than the men mec They are arc theft morn III 0 deter doter determined mined tic and more moor I In reserving the Ihl right to 10 strike and that the strike servos fill us a n In which both holh employer r and ami learn to Know now and appreciate each other bet het better better ter I believe In III the boycott as one of lit i the th bent hest weapons weapon of nt the trade and 1111 1 without It but hut few fel rattled named could coull he be won on ANNA ANN N Till THIO III spilt My I next letter U It I trout from Boston it II In la I n by Miss Anna urn Ik ln the head Of f 1111 1110 II l of at that city dIy Sho wy l J I Woman can do n to help their sex aej In labor mattur They should huuM de lIe demand hand mand union card from the of It whom wham they th y make 8 their purchases e ami they hould that thaI till all good goode bought by hy have union un 1011 If Jr the women of tin the country would tin ilo this thin Ihl thy tic 3 would their sox Hex more morn than by hY any alit r If they tic y will III demand den Ind th tit union nil loll label lubel upon III RII 11 K gads they IhlY buy hu they hy t will eMry es cry to to t obtain that label ami anil this thu mean that the c will III pay III fair fall MiKe fair hours hour and aid ll b Raid working fur rill It Its hands hR lly by y the union card ti Mill 1 III make It II no so that thaI every woman deck must mu t belong l to 10 the Iho unUm and aul the Ih result will III b h he that 95 96 per pel cent lInt of our women won en workers worker will get higher wage for tur shorter horter bourm end and hut under ter le c condition rent Do trades trade unions make women mus mati mu tint not why should they Ihl They hl tend lend to 10 make muke women practical and show how them that theIr sex Aex cx does doc not nm protect them theft from Crom th the its red if 01 an en un unfair fair employer rhey rhey t tach ieh them that Ihal they the mum must organize to protect their own OWl Interest 1111 ere What 18 is the aim ahn of ot women trad trades unions Th The rhe aim as 11 that thaI of ot othet trades union the betterment of ot our air W we want more niece pay 1110 and le less Jell hour of labor We Ve e want better condition Of ot yolk voik anti and U by our union we secure curl them In ht of ot our Jur we now saw work orl 66 5 hours hour p per r week seek Ik In ethers Ihen SI Id and In the tha girl girls have a halt half holiday every eer Satur Saturday day clay da the year yar round Our aliI wa wages H are 1 re no nor nowhere where lUll lee that than 0 6 par fler w week ek anti and upon piecework th the girl ifIll cigar strippers muke make frolic fi om N 7 1 to ill 12 per por week witek WOm N VS VA MIN mN Will the time come eom when women will receive the Ihl sumo name iy a IU as the men I Yes Vos Jurt Jurl a fl as loon AS Rs II they realize that Ihal they mint must adopt the some method to toK K get i It II The men have are only Y those thole titi which fife they have h bean hean able to When hen women worsen are lire own organ Ilea a ItA as the tha met men they will secure the tame IRme advantage At 1 present the tho wo wn women men 11 he the name wane wages an RII the men The same name I Is II true Irue In III ninny many other trades where prevail WOMAN WO tN AS A I think the women et by h their demands In III strikes as 11 R steadfastly a as the themen themen men Thin la shown by II their action actions In Inthe inthe the recent rC IH strikes In III 1111 River law IIII renee rence and In fa the Ihl garment working trades trade and also In jut the thu Mine ahoe Mineworkers workers worker strike of oC Lynn Inn Marlboro and I 1 do not believe In strikes except when they me lire absolutely nee neo wary unit and think hilt every menu means toward an nn se should shod hI hIbe be he nude made I do u believe bellee In the boycott In ht all cases 1 where nn employer threat One on to lower the tho standard of lr labor In n Il given Industry and think It II the duty of nt the whole people to boycott such each em You Iou tick ask ins hla what whal organized labor or hu hue dono for tor my trade It ho Ito h II raised the WORDS wages w from 10 to 10 12 per Iler rent cent bettered our OUI condition nil I inn hll the Iho hours Ii of ot labor one hoeper hour hoe per pOI day with wIh lIh a n Saturday halt half holiday during durin the lute summer months month It II hoe ban mined the of ot the working girl HIlI by lIy making her feel teel that shu In Is something more than a mere working machine and that she hue bis an In fixing the till condition under which she Rhe works worl II fhle hoe has been to the mutual advantage of or both employer and cm em ploys Will 1111 trade union unions eventually prevail our clerks lIer typewriters and ser leI servant vent vant Ye Yes eA they have already extended to clerks and typewriter R The rite trade Hades union IH Is bits big enough broad enough anti and liberal 11 hp 1111 enough to 10 rover all 1111 classes el mutes of ut labor of It Its IIA Villa ula Hi S Udder of or Wellseley col 1111 o hsk U Is president of the h AVo 0 league en m IH Ix n a woman and 1 teil In III worl 4 Mh h e st write eN The rho Womans l ubel Isabel League IM Is i of ot women who may mil or nm not belong to tn lunches unions but hut who feel It Il their duty dill as 1111 consumer to In goo goods good lH They Thy the label to III he be the most moat means we have of ot ex tl practical 1 loyalty lu Y to tn 1 r the great greal i which III Ia I revolutionizing g modern Industry This title principle they tho livid hokl to be lit that thaI primary i wielder atlon In Industry U Is the welfare of ot the Iho producer that only conly whet when t I Ihla Ihl will wel welfare fare furl fare 1 Is IH adequately protected hilly inny we rightfully aunt aim nt lit cheapness or nr quality of product Organised Ol labor lil lr hi Ito Ainer Amer AmerIca ner lea Ica I Is II the mot most agent which I is preening practically toward the en NI ot this ills vital principle ouch therefore I toward n a social order more mare stable democratic and Just jUlit Ju t than IllAn that thaI which i we WI nt tit present enjoy To lo demand roods bearing the union label l I Is direct directly Iy ly to 10 further the entice cause of rights I and mind to 10 join the thu label league to tu ones one In witness the added force orle which way comes coined from coin ri ins H UNIONS AND A D WOMANS WO INS CLUBS As to 10 trades unions Miss Minn Scudder w 11 It Trade Trades unions are certainly a n good ROOI thing for tm o women If IC t they ore H a 1 good Kond for tOl men maim and I believe behove that women wo WOo women men mell chit can help pulp to jo Improve the condition of ot their theil sex lex more effectively by h b ent entering K the ranks of or or g la Ia labor labor bor bat than In any ruly other way WI To 10 belong to ti Ll trades union a ti woman no more to 10 belong belon to one olle of fir the 1111 clubs dUb 1 popular among the I U Indeed It II snore more directly H a 1 high feminine Ideal In All as n the aim ahn of at the wo co o oman man club Is III usually Intellectual lit self sett culture II II u 10 a wile while the primary 1 tm U of at o f the Iho trades union U Is and humane Nothing of I c InK more an t re enlarges Inlall a the tho sym an sympathies 1 t and uplifts time the of at n cc working woman titan than to 10 belong belon to In the right kind kill of or n 11 trades union and to 10 to 10 look the Iho personal ad advantage vantage of ot tho Iho Innocent to 10 tho lira perma permanent l lent nent welfare of ot till nil her in III labor THIS fmC HOOT foOT AND SHOE The he Hoot ol and ami Shoo Shoe Workers Union IM Is I found fount In III many hinny Pa of or tho Iho country It numbers thousands and nod Is le especial especially RI RIby ly by I In the thi Ih west wesl I 1 have a It letter leller before mo ono front from Mis of the executive heard board of ot title tills union It Is dated Chicago Sho Shu Hays HUS that the Womans Label lingua Is la a Il great Brent HI II help 1111 to lu the union unto DH nN Its IIA pledged ClI to lo buy huy none minor but bul union stamped shoes and Ii nil nil other othOl commod It leu which h ph boar bear bf lIr the union ruder label Khe Sho writes that this league IH Ix national In III Its 1111 scope and that Its It mission Is U to 10 ed ell educate union mons mens wives wo women 1 men coon workers and dub club women up 11 to lo the standard of ol unionism Title Tills league demands the union label on every over pur cha o trod and Is helping itch women woolen and 1011 chil children children dren workers orl to 10 hotter helter conditions Mss Mils III days eoys that tho Hoot Bool and Shoe Shine Workers Union has a II woman In ln the field ho o duty dilly tilt ty It I In Is to 10 organ organise lie ise the women wain Ill of ot the trade and to 10 work for fot lire tho union label organ organization PRY pays f b per week sick benefit benella 5 b a It week w rek lo to every one Ile of Its lis members on a Il strike nil and from ro 60 to loo In InU cure CURO U C of ot Sire She cays eoys hurt her union huts has ha hut but few tew strikes and that most of ot Its doubles nor arc nettled by A All As to tn tiles II Nine JI I It t s v i lies 8 that hot their thIm nu etc nua a Ii 1 rational number of ot working to gen and |