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Show I Simple Blouses wisnDfcs? WOUSE-E- S) Milwaukee. After and k long tedious discussion in the day's sesHAT wi should all Ik clad us Leamifiillv and as gracefully as union employes on 70,000 uillea of rail- sion of tlie convention of the Glass way, has Juat been completed here by Bottle Blowers association of the I'ossilik is proved ly the fart that Hod has put robes of beauty the merger of 25 unions of American, Inlted States and Canada the proposiaud glory upon all his works. Canadian and Mexican railroad men, tion to amalgamate with the AmeriThe love of lieauty belongs to every woman. A sloven or affiliated with railway employee. can Flint Glass Workers' union was It will be known as "The Railroad Em- defeated by a vote of 197 to 36. By is an abomination, lludeness is sin. ployes' Department of the American unanimous vote the convention issued Excess is wliat I inveigh against. Federation of Labor," and though af- the following statement, which waa The prevailing spirit of extravagance is making more de- filiated with the A. F. of L., will be sent to the American Flint Glass Workers' convention now being held faulters than any other one thing. Many a man has given up conducted da a separate governing in Brooklyn, N. Y.: Your union body. The temporary officers are H. all high ambition for study, for service of B. Perbam of the Telegraphers' union, took its disputes with our association Laiiis fellow-mestifled the voice of his conscience when it de- president, and D. W. Roderick of the into the American Federation of bor, and there made an agreement A secretary-treasuremanded sacrifice and devoted himself to the one object of gaining, by Machinists, permanent organisation will be effect- which you later repudiated. When are ready to carry out the agreehook or crook (and either of them is far from being straight), the where- ed at a meeting in Chicago in August. you ment at Minneapolis we shall be withal to keep sunshine in his house by the unlimited indulgence of a Joliet, 111. Failure of the company ready to meet you. r for a to fashion-pampere- d accede demands to their woman's fancies. Milwaukee. Rev. Charles Stelzel, Instead of an eight-hou- r day led who spoke before the glass bottle Dress has sent many men to the penitentiary. to a walkout of 200 car repairers at blowers, shaking on a square deal, Benedict Arnold proposed to sell his country to get money to keep the Joliet shops of the Elgin, Joliet said: The most Important thing Eastern. The unusual demand for about the labor up the extravagance of the home wardrobe. la to give the ten hour day hinges on the fact other fellow a questiondeal. The aversquare Many a poor girl, bewildered by the applause which greets her pom- that the men aay they can not make workman is tim close to the labor age pous sisters, concludes that Hie world loves ornament and display above living wages working eight hours and question to understand it; but what la character and disjwsition and soon is wrapped in style at too high an they declare that they will work two true of the average workman, is prob hours longer to get more money. Un- ably as true of the average emexpense. der officials at the shops claim that ployer.justThousanda of men are being Fausts casket of jewels who shall count the Marguerites it has they have not the work to furnish for deluded by the vain hope that if they the in men 700 more hours. are There slain? can abolish the labor union they will shops and a sympathetic strike may have solved the labor question. If Fashion dwarfs the intellect and cats out the heart of our people. result. every union were to be abolished toGenius dies on its luxurious altar. Talent withers in its voluptuous Indianapolis, lnd. If an amendment day the labor question would still be brace. Goodness gives up the ghost at her nod. It has made society a now being voted upon by Internation- present." al Cigar Makers' union la adopted, the Pittsburg, Pa. Advocates of the great showroom, hollow and insincere. organization will establish a pension open shop principle in the iron and Fashiou kills more than the hardships of poverty. The shop girl system for old members. The matter steel trades received a surprise In the sees two generations of her fashionable sisters fade away. The washer- la being favorably acted upon through- significant announcement of the signout tbe entire Jurisdiction and the ing of the Amalgamated association woman, with scarce a ray of hope to cheer her in her toils, lives to see her general opinion is that it will he wage scale by the Republic Iron fashionable sisters die all around her. adopted. The system will go Into ef and Steel Company. The action The cook is hearty and strong, while the women dressed like a doll, feet on January 1, 1910, and the flrat affecta 25.000 men in the Pitta of pensions will be made burg and Youngstown districts. The fed to order, must be nursed, like a baby aud kept from a hysterical fit payment March 1, 1910, if the amendment la millR are at Youngstown, Massillon by a sugar plum. ratified. At the present time, it ia in- and Toledo, O.; East Chicago and MoAdornment can never take the place of graces of character. If you tended to levy an assessment of 25 line, ill.; Gates City, Ala., and East every quarter, with the inten St. Louis. By the decision the Repubwill wear ornaments outwardly, see to it that there are jtearls and dia- cents tion of increasing the amount If tbe lic Company baa left the steel corpora' monds within, and that for everything that is beautiful, either in hair assessment Is not sufficient tion to fight the union without its asor dress, there is something richer for the hidden life of the soul. Pittsburg. At a conference between sistance. Utica, N. Y. Sixty-fivInspectors The devices of the toilet may disguise a bad complexion, but all the the Republic Iron and Steel Company and Amalgamated association officials in the Remington Typewriter works countenance the traces of pride the 1909 scale was arts of a Jezebel cannot remove from her signed, thereby at Ilion who struck in sympathy with or paint there the sweet motlierliness of a Hannah! preventing a walkout of about 10,000 the aligners some time ago, derided men employed in tbe Republic Com' to return to work In the factory. This Life is not a toy to be played with, an ornament pany'a plants. The 1909 scale signed virtually settles the fight in favor of to exhibit, a bubble to float in the air, nor an insect la practically a duplication of last the company, and it may be consld to dance on the wave until some wind overtakes it. year's scale with a few minor ered that the strike is broken. The scale, alao company now has 800 men at work changes. The puddlers It is not a slow or dreamy indulgence, not a plague baaed on tbe selling price of and a still larger number will soon signed, that wastes. bar iron, was fixed at 35.12V& a ton be engaged. Some of the striking Life is a gift of God, a single opportunity with for the next 60 days. This la a reduc- aligners are seeking work elsewhere, tion of 12 Vi cents under the previous and a number of them will leave town, possibilities vast enough to fill time and eternity with basis for puddlers. Tbe places of the old aligners are bethe beatitudes of God, the joy of angels and the praise The for which Pa. Butler, ing filled without great difficulty. strike, nasal of men. Charleston, W. Va. Because their days tied up the Standard Steel Rtt four Car Company's works, was settled and demand for an increase in wages of the 3,500 employes of the plant re- 25 cents on a hundred axes waa returned to work. The settlement la fused, 300 grinders and e tigers era Years of close observation and daily con partial victory for both aides. The ployed at the Kelly Ax Manufacturto take back ing Company, said to be the largest company officials tact with both men and women have dis- all of the workmen,agreed and consented to plant of its kind in the world, went closed to me beyond question why there are a reduction of the per cent, of delin- on strike. It is claimed that unless a so many more old maids and old bachelors quent rents taken from the pay enve- settlement of difference! between the men and officials of the company la lopes of the men each week. than there were 20 or more years ago, Denver. Joseph Hutchinson, execu- reached within a few daya. the entire m Looking back into the past brings to my tive board member of the Western plant will have to be shut down, theremind the fact that women, either marrici Federation of Miners made his annual by affecting 1,000 men. Most of the report. He recommended tbe aboli- strikers are Poles. or single, who engaged in business were conY tion of the positions of Milwaukee, Wis. After being out on president, and the present executive strike since July 1. marble workers paratively few, and this is doubtless one o: the reasons why there were fewer divorces board and the creation of a new board returned to work. The men quit work composed of one nonsalarled member in three of the largest works In the and more marriages. from every state and territory in city because their demand for an Increase of 50 rents a day had not been The independence of the working gir which the organization operates. Four thousand men are granted. The employers made a com. New York. would-b- e lovers When frightens many away. said to have seceded from tbe Interna- promise offer and the union accepted a man is earning $75 or $S0 a month he tional Brotherhood of Teamsters and the proposition. The terms of settledoubtless would have some delicacy in proposing to a girl who is capable formed an organization which they call ment are being withheld. New York. H. A. larger, general of earning as high a salary as he and even if he should be brave enougl the Independent International Brotherhood of Teamsters. They are said to secretary of the United Garment the girl to whose hand he aspires would hardly consider him eligible as be mostly men who have been out on Workers, left for Europe the Intter a husband. strike in the city during the last six part of IhsL month to represent the Another and periinps the chief reason why a great many girls do no mouths without the sanction of the American Federation of Labor at the British trade union congress. International brotherhood. get married is simply that they do not get the opportunity. And whose Denver, Col. Unless ihe organizaLa Crosse, Wis. The board of arfault is it that they do not get the opportunity? Usually their own. Girls bitration, appointed to dispose of ques- tion scale is recognized a strike of all Federation of Miners' memat least a large majority of them are so eager for the society of men tions which caused the recent street Western The bers employed by the American railwaymen's strike, agreed. that they make themselves absolutely disgusting. A man admires the gir principal point was in regard to the Smelting & Refining Company was who does not fling herself at his feet and the more she avoids him the status of Louis Thrun. leader of the recommended on the floor of the convention in session here. The report harder he will try to win her. If a girl is not innately refined aud deli strike, whom tbe eompany refused ma-to was referred to a special committee reinstate because of his alleged cate she should at least assume to be, for her own sake. licious activity. The board decided without debate. If girls could but see it, tlicir happiness lies entirely within their that lie should be put back at work. Montreal Three hundred and fifty The company will accept tin decision, mechanics employed at the longue own power. Washington, lnd A portion of the Point locomotive works near here car repairers and builders nt the B. are on strike against the insinuation The company A O. Southwestern Shops have been of a new time system. on piece work and the rumor is making no efforts to replace them, placed Polygamy is the rule in Nigeria, the is current that this Is the beginning the officers declaring the men do not reason given by the natives being that it is of tbe installation of the entire shops understand the proposed change or they would not object to it. impossible for one woman to do all the on the piece work plan. It was this Boonville. lnd. The striking miners method of work which caused the rework of the house, look after the child reti cent strike of tlie machinists on the of the T. D. Seales Coal romps ny reprepare and cook the food, fetch the daily B. A-- O. lines, which threatened a like turned to work when the company agreed to weigh tlie ears as they crime supply of water (often an arduous job) situation in this city. Union labor will give from the pit Instead of averaging the Washington. cultivate the plantation ami go to markc After loading Samuel Bumpers, president of the weight by guesswork. three cars and accept tug the iiiineis' And the reason is that the African is a American Federation of I.nliur, an method of weight, work was suspendthnsiiistic reception when he lisi exceedingly hungry jktsoh. It is the' ed for three week. his from this return Enrol after city custom to eat several times a day when ; Dublin. Ire land.' The Irish dcpnrt-fjnieMr. Compere will he met at the s', iiislruclicm has home and the men spiml most of tlu-i- d: of technical tion slid rnsde ihe principal fgiin; k parade. Several representative ; f given a grant of f'i.flii'i for tlie in the or mark house, palaver silting of h school of commerce in labor in congress will address tin asplace, while the women bring the food a Limerick. will nlso Mr. as semblage, Compere. Fciliatishce Pa. - The Pittsburg, Pa. Members of the disday long. One wife could not possiblv do Pittsburg. executive hom'd of the United trict W. mill at brothers" tin she Follansbee, this. Besides, the African lady encourages if, for says: The more tin trill of this city Mine workers celled off tlie strike of and the Va., Pope wives the less work.' Among the Ahiaras, Onichas, Obuwus and the Pittsburg Coal signed tin scale esknJ for ly tlie the 18,1ml) miners of tini followed a lower class of pagan tribes in the interior there is very little form of mar- Amalgamated association, thus pre- Company. This conference with the officials of the About a at strike these ho the has means the: the venting plants. As what man soon a as parents pays riage. company. , and takes the girl. There l.Oi'O men m e affected. want in the shape of goats, cows, lauds, inom-yNew Castle. Pa. About S.nOO men Galveston, Tex. After electing ofis no ceremony at all. The more wives he has indicates a richer man an ficers for the ensuing year and select-in- walkeel out of tlie (in plate plants New York ns the convent Ion city when the wage scale of the Tin Ilale that he will be better looked afler. If, of eonr-- e, they can manage to seize The- or PJ10. tlie International longshore- - Workers' association expired. for a woman from the neighboring Inis while she is fetching wafer or work men's association the. roller of is ganizatiem sine die adjourned cif tlie coming on her farm so much the cheaper. Willi this method in vogue for President T. V. O'Connor, who has and finishing department ste el mills of tilt and the sheet the te pany rm of been out ia filling to life unexpired worth as a natives much is centuries no wonder that it us go ou! American Sheet Si eel 4b Tin Plate Daniel J. Keefe, was elected by of his own village and that (lie country is so backward. company. Chicago. The organization of a new nf self-denyi- ng n, r. ten-hou- e These pretty simple blouses are styles that may be carried out In any blouse material, of which there ia such a charming selection thia season. Tbe one at the left side has a tiny square yoke of lace with collar of the same. Tucks are made over ihe shoulder to waist, hack and front, also In center of front; insertion and buttons form the trimming. The Illustration at the top haa a hand of embroidery down center, front, with three tucks each side; the long sleeves are close-fi- t ling aSd are tucked. Below that the blouse Illustrated has a yoke with plastron to waist, that might eiiher be in lace or embroidery. Tucks are made on tbe shoulders and across bust, a strap outlining the yoke; the sleeves are finished at the wrists by a strip. The blouse on the right is quite a simple style, with six small tucks on t. the shoulders; it fastens in the front, under a Tbe collar and cuffs are trimmed with insertion and lace edging. Materials required; for each blouse, about 3 yards 28 Inches wide; for No. 306a, 3 yards inaertlon and piece lace; for No. 304a, 1 yard empiece lace. broidery 5 inches in width; for No. 305a, box-plai- K-ya- d ADAPTED FOR FORMAL CALLS NOVELTY Cash-merVisiting Dress In Orchid Mauva Trimmed with Buttons and Worn with Sash. e Orchid manve cashmere is used d skirt here. The slightly la trimmed at the foot by one tuck, and a hem; It haa a little train at the back. One tuck la taken over each shoulder, sewn to waist back and front The yoke, which is either of high-walste- to-d- ay j ' i r retail-llsliuie- - , g - LACE INSERTION Blmpla Arrangement by Which Plain Drees Can Be Made Into Ornamental Affair. Lace playing of the what ia On one Insertion with both edges dislittle scallops appears on some Swiss evening dresses, and, more, in very ahowy outlines. dreBS of Swiaa thia lace featured the bretellei over the shoulder. The two long pieces meet at the waist line, where a belt holds them down, and they extend in two straight pieces, aide by aide, to the hem. A lace band encircles the dress at the hern and knee lines. Wide luces with plain edges are made to produce jacket lines on the e dress. This arrangement is worth mentioning, since it really makes a plain dresa a very ornamental affair. Tbe straight lines from shoulder to hip line outline coat edges. At the extreme edge they form points, extend straight across the hips and make a single point at the back. The front einpiecemcnta pass over tbe shoulder, form a yoke, then one single portion of the lace extends to tlie edge of the coat, down the buck seams. A tucked band of the dreas material crosses the coat at the point of the yoke In the back, passed under the aruia and ia placed under the lace and over the bust A narrow or insertion holds the insertion atrip together at the lower ends of the front Thia dress is made with a Dutch lace collar. one-piec- ana j IN or Iuee, has a in broidery piece shaped piece of embroidered material arranged at each side; if preferred, this piece might lie covered In figured or chene silk. A wrapped seam is made down tins outside of cneli sleeve, trimmed with buttons put on in sets of thnes, a sash of mauve satin is worn. Beehive liar of straw and chiffon, trimmed with a Jet button ami an aigrette. Materials required: 7 yards 46 Inches wide, j yard lace, 1 yard satin dozen buttons. 42 inches wide, lt Tan Shoes Popular. Tan shoes are more worn tills summer than ever before, perhaps because they are commonly considered as cooler than black. For country wear they are more suitable and show the dust of walking much less than the black shoes. Black buckskin and suede and gray suede are also much worn. There is an especial dressing for suede shoes, and after it has been applied and before the shoe dries a coarse hand bruRh ia used to brush the nap of the shoe the wrong way and restore the original slightly roughened surface. These shoes are more porous and therefore cooler than the glazed or finished leathers and do not wrinkle in tlie way the others do when they are slightly large, us they should be for comfortable summer wear. A Fascinating Hand Bag. hand bag that is delightfully summery can be made from heavy white filet net with an embroidered scroll running over it done in narrow white soutache braid. The net is doubled at tlie bottom and sloped at each end toward the top, which is at least two inches narrower than the bottom. Wedge shape ends of To Make the Curiosity Jug. filet are sewed in. The bag is made G'-- t a two quart jug or larger, if ii)i over wh'te linen, and the handle is wished, and gather enough nirknarks of heavy white braid. and trinkets to cover it. Take some Development of Chest. putty, roll out to tlie thickness of In tin development of the chest half an inch uml place around the of obtaining the Jug. Then put on tlie trinkets, press- there are many ways but massage and extra inches, desired The the Into putty. them firmly ing more you have, the better the Jug will deep breathing the all that is neceslook. When all is well hardened give sary, and if practiced regularly for a coat of gilt paint and you will have six weeks the narrow chested woman at the results. something odd ns well as ornamental. would be surprised A oil-ov- |