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Show I TRADE UNION NOTES, I There are 80,000 trade uufoulsts in I Missouri. 1 In rennsylvnnla there are 142 car penters' unions. Plasterers In New York city get $5.50 for eight hours. Grain sacks must ro, Bay representatives representa-tives of farmers' unions of Washington. Washing-ton. Oregon and Idaho. By a TOto of 2 to 1 tho American Federation of Lahor In convention refused re-fused to ndopt the principle of industrial indus-trial unionism in place of its policy of trade autonomy. Tho Iturbero' union of Chicago unan-1 unan-1 (inously indorsed tho plan of tho offl- I cers to shnvo and cut the hair of in- mates of institutions that nro not ablo I to pay for having such work lone I The paper rulers of Chicago havo signed an agreement increasing their H minimum Bcale to $22.G0 a week, an M Increase of $1.50 a week. This affects m about 150 men. Tho paper rulers and I blank book binders of New York city I have signed an agreement Increasing their minimum scale to $21 a woetr, m an increase of $3 and affecting about a COO men. FOR THEMDRi Animal Run. MjlMek fleeced lamb, cam a trotting by. VPrr, whither now, mjrHamM" quoth X "Tot&ave," said he. wltlune'er atop, I ' "Mjrwool clipped oS t Ike bafea shop." I IuM Vu dor. "Why K this dlnr' j 8&Sd lie, Tin fashioned eaUlfie In, And All my nights and dsgra I've tried .My beet to get tho bark watstde." ' benvxraa cackling loud Mid long. aid I to her, "How Btrunae your songl" Said, she, " "Xla Bcarce a song In fact, It'a just, a lay, to be eggs-sat." I asked the cat, "Pray tell sue why You love i to sing." She blinked her eye. "My purnpuss, sir, aB you can .see, lis i to AtDMWs myself," said she. Christian Endaauor World. (Game of Colors. This is sa gamo played by German (Children In Now York. A row of children chil-dren sit or -etnnd on tho doorsteps or jagainst a .wall. Oppbslto each other -stand two glrlB, representing one tho ;good, tho other tho bad angel. Every child chooses a .color. The "mother" stands in front of tho children. The "good rangel" knocks and is answered by $ho mother: "Who's knocking at the door?" "Tho Angel with liio Golden Star." "What do you want?' " "Blue." (Or any color.) The "good angel" names a color. If it Is one represented tho angel takes tho child, hut If unsuccessful must retire, re-tire, whllo the "bad angel or tho "angel "an-gel with tbo pitchfork," vraes forward for-ward and makes a similar demand. When all tlw children are divided a "tog of war" fellows, as In "London bridge." Geographical Game. Scat the players In a ring. Lot the first one say aloud the namo of a city, mountain, river, lake, etc., located In any part of tho world, or any division of the earth previously agreed upon. Tho next player must then givo a namo beginning with tho Inst letter of tho namo Just given, and tho third must supply ono beginning with the flnnl letter of the second, and so on around the circle. Thus: America, Athens, Salem, Mobile, Erie, Ecuador. Rochester, Rome, etc. Each player is "allowed thirty seconds In which to think. If by the end of that time ho fails to supply a name he must drop out of the game. The one who keeps up longest is champion. Any player may at any tlmo bo challenged chal-lenged to give the geographical location loca-tion of the place be has named. If he cannot do this he must pay a forfeit |
