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Show SCALLOP COMES " BACK, SEEN ON EVERYTHING Th0 0td fashlonablo scallop Is wi us again. Simple, unostenta, na over. It has somehow mtido S It oa the most festive and Sous of garment The most . ivagant of tunics is seen with 1 'JJiZe the stiffly flared flounces and V, SL a curious contrast to the tl U 19 BUmpwHl on the wisp of . scalloped chiffon ruche, which Ls to ml "P th0 moUlsh b0dlC0-t b0dlC0-t nnlnes the edge of a closely lit-ng lit-ng cuff and peeps out at the open- I K of the nk of a gown. It edges he ruffle of the petticoat and serves ., a modish finishing for the slmp.p untrlmmed lingerie that Is in vogue ST now- Even on hats It is not Erelyniisslng. It Is caught on the I to of tho brocaded -ribbon that 1 makes up Uio how at the bock of the bav'or havo these same scallops cs-raUd cs-raUd tho oriental influence that has !rt across tho whole fashion world. They are being embroidered elabor-,,.,; elabor-,,.,; in goregous, brilliant designs. Pointed or round, shallow or deep, individual Utoto only being consulted here they appear In startling patterns pat-terns showing Egyptian, Chinese. Peulata, and oven Greek Bnd UuBB,an "Even In the fur wrap, as costly and magnificent as any ever depleted on the canvasses of tho old mabters. the scallops are discovered edging the satin lining underneath. Perhaps in tho simpler blouse-hnd blouses are becoming simpler all of the tlme-tho scallop Is seen at its best advantage. Strictly new in cut, the blouso Is quite without frills and furbelows, and the scallop Is an of-fectlvo of-fectlvo means of emphasizing this same new simplicity note. One exquisite llttlo whito silk crepo 3e chine, unllned, baggy at tho waist, with no attemot to lit tho figure, hud a wldo turnover collar edged with rounded scallops, tho samo lino of scallops tunning down tho front and ending In tho belt. Tho cuff edged . lth the' same, hung straight cjnd ra- V Ither wide over tho wrist. Pearl but- ( jOons that wero nearly tho size of a ( ""-fdollar caught it together with button but-ton boles tho samo slzo at tho front. Ono afternoon frock of brocaded satin and messallno had ono of tho new short skirts. Tho underskirt of messallno which was some soven Inches In-ches from tho floor, was elnborately embroidered und scalloped while over that hung a longer skirt made of misty black chiffon nnd bound about with sablo that was nearly two Inches Inch-es vldo. Mauvo with orango produces on effective ef-fective combination: Ono skirt of lvld orango silk was trimmed with a band of mauvo ribbon, scalloped on the lower edge, while over tho whole fell a veil of shadow laco. WAGE EARNERS ARE FACING A CRISIS Competition That Reduces Domestic Employment and Mutt Result In Cutting Down Wages The wago earner of Bristol as well as elsewhcro Is face to faco with a crisis which Is anything but pleasing. For years, as a result of a protectlvo tariff, our Industries havo been prosperous pros-perous and labor has been In demand. Under tho Democratic competitive tariff which Us sponsors themselves admit ill mean "a survival of tho fittest," many of our mills will go to the wall. Others will curtail production, produc-tion, both of which means loss of employment to tho wago earner. The real crisis which tho wago earn er faces l this: Forolgn competition H1 not only causo Injury to many industries t) throw thousands out of work, but by this vory result will also bring about a competition In labor. la-bor. This Is tho greatest blow that labor can receive. A tariff that will develop Industry and Increaso demand for labor means higher wages, while aLa" tat'tf Hko tl10 prosent Dcmoorntlc J-'W'"1, which strikes a, blow lit Industry and throws men out of work, Increases Increas-es competition in labor and reduces wanes. Wo hear a great donl tlicso days about readjustment and recession of business nnd curtailment of produc-"a. produc-"a. but If tho wago earner will nly stop to consider that nil point but n thing, and that, rompotl-on rompotl-on In labor, which inevitably leads , l0cr wnSos. ha would bo cnroful J ' amilato hlmwlf only with that 4 "5 whlch Protects our Jnduntrlea Ubor lDCrca8cs tho demand for Tho Dally courier has felt It a du-; du-; w kcep th0 Peoplo of Bristol post- cd as to tho real situation. It belloves that President Wilson and tho Dem-ocratio Dem-ocratio party havo enacted a tariff bill that will bring on a period of Industrial starvation. Such a period would mean disaster to Bristol. Evidences) Evi-dences) of its approach ran bo seen lioro ha woll us a,ll over tho nation. Tho Dally Courier will continue to toll tho truth. It bollovoa that roller car only bo obtatnod by voting ovory free trado candidate olt tho map. This can bo accomplished by a union of all who uellovo in the protection principle |