Show I j THE E UNION I LABEL 1 II I Ii It i l a 2 burning question with many i ir r I h union labor Is so 0 on onI I j h hr use or the union label and nd tho of union matlo mado goods MUl MUlI ManY I tin n to think It merely a hobb hobby I I lik oLbers thin I it a wanton OX cx I II I inn or Of selfishness or 0 I in on the pUt part of union men to do de doI deI I others or of the means of 1 It As a maUor or of fact It is neith I J t r 1 Nc 0 one desIres to see anyone a public charge through lack I II 4 I fir of rk ri much less starve stare Nor lB Is a more unselfish an and free freo heart oJ ii class dass or In the world than J i f In fn the tho unions also the 1 Pl 1 rIding hobby horses they fe r yet boys Ve desire at this I H to mention but ut one phase or of and which is applicable i iI I U tn two of I th purchasing public As a pro to workers wt ve Insist the use of ho union Is placed upon all where it Is possible otherwise a or shop curd card is used and where neither can enn ho he the I carry ari their membership cads onto the job As a matter of fact only un ion People arc employed un und in indi d di I these antI and w why 1 should it not be so These men have hae given or of their time lime and mone money and have hac Ic cle l themselves and arni their families of man many comforts and pleasures In or ord d dor to Improve their working tIan and wages so why not t the e Bul it is not fO Th nonunion manthe man who ha never nevor contrIbuted pen pell II liv fl hand over oer to ns as asIn fht in these improve A a benefit n wi Now when the union label j i pt I as it should be the thet t union firms will employ more union men len and the nonunion firms will wiil k 1 ss nonunion men thus forein more mom men into the union un until til all are unionized And then thon labor lallOr can cau secure its just recompense with without without out Inflicting an any grenter up UI upon on the public As a protection to tim tho purchasing ing public the union label stands s out ont l if you Oll wish to 1 chase labor you ou will find Ilmi the tho best as asa asa a rule in the union This has he en demonstrated so often that It needs no further comment here bere If ou wish vIsh Ii t purchase any article of merchandise we advise you vou to accept onh that which bears the union la label el for or It Is the tho only safe means you Ou have hae In guarding the sweatshop and goods And wh h should JOU yoube be thus warned Listen to some som figures The he manufacture of shirts in the Mary Maryland land penitentiary has reached enor enormous enormous proportions amounting In one nun year ear to dozen This class of ft goods is also male made In the i at Jefferson Jenerson City Mo iro Mounds lounds Moundsville I ville llIe W V Va and doubtless in many I others And not this class o of goods but overalls arid and ladles skirts anti and other articles of clothing in some sorno If t them cm Now think of the enormous number o of these articles that are arc scattered broadcast throughout the country and then listen to lo a linn of the sanitary and other condl condi tics un del these articles are arc made as In a statement that was su submitted to the j of the tho house committee on la Ia t bar bor at a t hearing on the Convict La Labor bor bill I The Statement I Let me now proceed to lo analyze the tho question from a sanitary stand standi standpoint i point Anyone who calls at the Mary Maryland i iland land penitentiary and ancl requests to see I lucre Clure the writer r mentions several names which wo we omit will find them C vered ored orr with syphilitic sores from ili tho puss Is constantly oozing And tho they ma may well shudder I from a fear that perhaps the s shirt the are arc wearing was handled over ocr and 0 er again b by these men In differ I Int nt fit Then again there thore are aro arom m consumptive inmates In the In engaged as operators etc Fh hould never neer he be to toi i 1 other prisoners much I less ss 11 that thaL are arc b be worn by byo o 1 I hav 1 0 nall seen the ct I tim s oft shirts In the thep p 11 c d pal before shipment I i 11 I h have ve men ground to 10 until two days das be f I 1 t cir which was i b t tl Ir ph 1 j I f I n 1 tub r f Isi Men Ien suffering fh thUC dl Jes are not Isolated ni n In the room and J 1 nc r in th disease Is IsI I ij nd clit all in that mad J r for th American dollar dollari r j i 0 rf dar ar 1 t I ler r digest well the tIl C I a 13 UlE U 11 and then theu pI It II nw pos nI C JI ille ill Ic and and other I 1 c f niS nil IH jc carried arned thousands ot mIls an and Into your home 1 i turn 1 lI I JOIl still wonder why I II I O 0 insistent on the use ulIe of th the I uni ui label I |