| Show REMARKABLE CHANGES France has hu been Mn noted for tor centuries as a country countr where whre Sunday has baa been Men regarded as 8 a general holiday devoted to tu and where there thereas th was as no embargo on business or labor Jabor All kinds kind of ot occupations o n wore carried on the first d duty day y of ot the week as U welt well as on other days daYI only the people generally endeavoring to make of ot Sunday a time for diversion recreation r and aDel general jollity Amusements Ar were conducted and sports wore were In full fore force The Tte le te tf people attended early raise mass lna or divine worship In the tho forenoon and then earn came the of Preach French life lilt to u th the fullest extent These customs hive have been beta th tb the rule down dow to the Uie time without whitest let Itt t or hindrance nut flut it appears that through the u of Socialism In that seen coun country try a compulsory Sunday law tew ha has hAe been n filleted making that d day y a legal logal Sab Lab Sabbath SabbAth bath With a 1 few exception Sunday labor is ts forbidden Amon thees exceptions are art hotels liquor m N locuS drug drag tore hospItals waler water pa gas u und and nd electric elt works Irk transportation corn com OlD panics and ne n newspaper apa paper fr olk e The Theare These Thle are a regarded as necessary to the Ih pub public lic and they are permitted to holidays for lor employee on Oft I IIII III days da Illat of The h Transcript print pilots a trans trant from the 11 re IrIn earn particular of f the Ihl Ian lR Is it and Of the th ob oh j lions that thai wire cre r rits l It by b bIh bythe the Ibe Ih small mall pr and irth oH i among Arnone which were fre the 1111 theA these A portion of t the th population of nt Parts Part frequent the shop only on Sunda SlInda A workman r a clerk buy busy bUI all he the th week peek k finds that limit day dar the tM sole eel time he ht h can ran be M at leisure to 10 purchase ih I h or household ht utensils he be tiMId heed The big tor tan Ian cine eite without doing doin harm f fir r their tr patron are aN areil il itch Ieh h or iii it at 1 least well el to do and can oan get t tUm time Um in to on oti week k da days With lIh th Ih small dealers da however anti and with Ith those lito In poor J ella dis district dl Is t usually the tb day da when the Ih h mst most mil I b l t dr ne no so much a Indeed that hat many man of f those ou are doomed in to cin ln ruin If they the must be bo i k e i on nm that day d I I I II I i i Ii I I A has h been be proposed tor mr r the tIN ral in II the foregoing part n nb graph by b the th adoption of the Ib American custom of jf holidays nil on n afternoon hl affords afford opportunities to tl II to do their hor on Satur fen I a M so they 1 need not do an anI ann o oon on n Sunday The American movement for an In light eight beers tann day d ds of f labor t Is aIM ao i I gaining fyi fa In iii Prince France sad aid a the Social oeal I I il its tI are a pitching pushing it with acme depres deri of f M nt r effort nade by It re reI I I to 10 a com coin comi 1 I i i ry Sabbath In Prance Franca I I laa signally failed and it I is a little I that the secular orl ty which II I 1 I ht to b be devoid of th ItI the re r I has effected thai i which the tilt nt have vain vainly ly I endeavored to lo accomplish While hll I the tI 10 I f n 0 t t to key the MI MIi ah K I i bath dy d hoi 1101 they III embody kid the Ih prin inn I of the rest reel In to nur I law taw ruf ti tu My MJ m on or th tit the otter hand ih t tI I If tendency In America tUff Is la in rh I I opposite op lIe direction Sunday labor la bor and ami Sunday amusements are being encouraged aged n and the laws awi enacted against ag them fall fAil of ot enforcement Thus Thul some ome French customs Including vices Ie s to I which we w will wili not nol now no definitely refer rete are invading American society SMIDt while American regulations are obtaining a foothold in the French republic It Is a time of 01 great changes In both bend hemi hemisphere bendi sphere i rw ree but bUI It II I II hi to b 04 4 hoped that out OU of 01 th tile the agitation and aRd that are areia ia Ja 1 Nelle M eventually tho the greatest good for the tile greatest number will wll be kept la to view v vi w as a II principle and ud that law w and asui a religion and custom will 1111 tend Ind t W to torn bring tn It about in ta universal practice |
