| Show SIGNS OF PROSPERITY When employers of oC laborers laborer volun olun voluntarily ralso the wages because they be lie that business conditions justify It wen oven the time most mORt pessimistic must mUHl admit that the t e outlook Is III encouraging It la Ia Unit that time the wages s of hands hande In the th woolen olen mills of or Rhode Island and nn l Connecticut have ha e Just been Increased 10 per imar cent and that this Is likely like to tobe tobe be followed by a II similar Increase by all In that thal line llIe Clearer I of oC the solid prosperity of oC the I country can hardly be produced Trade frude papers say sa that there mire lire sev seven se en riVal nl voluntary announcements of or high higher er Cr wage settles scales to effective JIm Jan UI I t anti and that ono concern will thus Ihus pay Pl FIt out omIt more mora In lii Wages The rime the Iron and andst steel st cl textile Industries In fact every ever branch of oC trade Is III In good con comm condition diLlon This happy state of or affairs I i also re rl Hooted In Iii the numerous special Christ inns ITiS editions of oC that reach our QUI table tuble They The come conIc with u mm 1 wealth of oC features and an abundance of oC bust bud bustness ness hess announcements perhaps never be before beCore before fore Core equalled In Itt the luster history of or journal Inn Is Papers ra that have for or years ara struggled JI II now come conic out In expensive holiday attire re reflecting Hue ting tho the business status of oC the communities which they represent These rhese facts are The people leople have confidence In their thelt govern and In Ip the future And Alit they tile the are aro Justified In tide this There may not ba a 11 boom coming coining but the steady grad gradual ual sound development Is worth more moni than any aim 1111 sudden displacement lI of at nor normal mal mud conditions and amid there Is no reason renson why 11 such a mu development should not t bl be expected for Cor a 11 long Ion I time to come comae Only Coll h strife In the treacherous Whirl Whirlpools Vh rl pools of or which confidence Is 18 lost ISI can Injure thin thIs country or any local part lIt lItI thereof th I |