THE . SUNDAY . OREGOXLAN PORTLAND, 5EFTE3IBER 7, 1919. "
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LIFE SKETCHES BY ARTIST WHO SENSES SPIRIT OF THE DAY
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One of the most terrible
" conditions of modern
times is to be a mem
ber of the down-trodden
middle classes. They
get it going and coming.
.Mr. Harrod. professor
of sedentary English,
has a salary of $1,200
a year and a family of
five. Professor Harrod
is seriously thinking' of
feiraiiig to be a motor
ed?, seeing that the mo
torv.jn are striking, for
,$7 a day.
AMONG US MORTALS
STRIKES
By W. E. HILL
Copyright. 1911 N;w York Trlbune:Tnc.
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Little boys, not going anywhere in particular, during the strwtcar -atrike.
who have caught the fever of climbing on to things with uic res.
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Mrs.. George Washington White, while not exactly on strike, has a way of dealing with the
capitalistic class that is just as effective in keeping them in their place. Yes, she can do Mrs.
.De.Lancy's wash,' but can't tell when, xr whether she can send for it or riot, or how much it
will be, or when it will be done. . Mrs. De Lancy is all but apologizing for asking such a favor
of Mrs. White;
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i-'Ciwas a barbers strike corny
rvjavft" ceasiey.
wno is in tears over ine
result, is murmuring be
tween sobs something
about "jail bird" and
"rather it grew to your.
The' button mal
en are striking,
and Steebe, the
tailor, although it
pains him, has got
to charge Mr.
Swor $25 more
than he expected
to on his new suit.
(If the -strikers
win, Steebe - will
have to charge 1 0
per cent increase
on all orders, and
if they lose, why,
of course he will
have to charge 1 0
per cent increase
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Manager .Bang-
ham simply won t
let the striking ac-
tors spoil his show.
Manager ' Bang
ham is playing the
leading . juvenile
role himself, and
Miss Tessie Shad,
wh has been. un
derstudying every-
a .L: i
n body in a No. 8
" Within the Uw "
'company the past
'season, plays the
heroine; 'Mitt
Shad always
-wanted a chance
on Broadway, and'
it was jut by luck
that she got' the
part instead of the
wardrobe mistress.
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"SeTma, the cook." who, being practKially" on strilfe -iajf the .tuM,
with gratifying results, has no need of a union inonbenhip.
Jet i ieT" striking
chorus lady from
the "Hug Me
Tight company,
listens to a rival
chorister making a
speech. "Just let
that dame try to
dictate to me!"
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Mr,. Tobey. all alone with jus. little Peep-Bo. in a big seven-passenger iownr is having sucK w amusing tune watching the crowd, t 19 g homo from wprlt durin.
the sUeetcar strike.. "The people do look so comicall"