.THE. OREGON- SUNDAY JOURNAL, POTEXND73UITOAY
toong- Men who Work with Hand or; Brain
The Week's ' Progress.
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T -,- aa Uitutry. . : . ' ,,':
BL'NDAT. MAT 10. 1900.
They y they hav eeen theetberealbody.
on of man's subtler bodies Interpenetrating
' ' tbe dens physical body. The
Ithral orlentala hav long claimed
,-w g . to hav seen- it with a higher
ivi vision nd th occidental
UIM. ' r B0W ,nc it by the aid
of Instruments. In being sbl to see theekel
etonof a live person by ROntgen nay we he ve
'von far to aurmount difficultlea la making
out thaahadow of the ethereal body. A hasy.
ml-traaipernt-ma.xurrounda ih hnnea
-- In a ek la graph which aaamotolnvltdaflnl-
tion by almple method of raaearch requiring
X44e"ttFe httRkree f UAeePe(eKia,ef Ye
offices of the different rare of llxht to give
a. ailmpae et the maa-ihai eurvlvse th.--
mortal casement. The ethereeJ body, erro
' neoualy termed the oul, eeema to be a com
; pound of thoee eleotrlo corpuecle of which
matter la supposed to consist, with thoun
known principle of animal life, and It la oh-'
---vlooaly a connecting link between mtnd and
matter. A discovery of thla sort la calculated
- to revolutionise jhe mental science an cor--rect
many erroneou Ideaa. It particularly.
v. la Important to aacertaln how the ethereal
"body acta during. Ilfr.Many doubt th x-.
Utenc of any Inner form of thla kind. But '
'J It Ir an established belief la the eaat, espe--n
dally in . India, handed) down from ancient
daya. It la difficult to a how their knowl
edge could have been, ao complete, evenin
"Tcluding the fact that the ethereal body nvey
grew old after attaining maturity, uniee they
had been able to Catch eight of the Inner
form. ' " , ....... , -
Even the eternal rocka ar being mad to
ordec In 1008. The Germane ar having an
'artificial pumice atone made "
- of aand and clay which t Artificial
supposed to excel th genu- Pamlc
In article In durability. .-,
There are five different a1"?" '
a ooare grain and uaed for leather, water-
ytTt:r-w'-tl'ia
m . - . .
innusirr. r in aecona can also ba eunniifKi -
hint w tft T h..nuiii.li...i.-
iu-?..9.-i,w.bmw J'Th-tmly--t1me-he-n1d1nehotini
mainly uaed for atucco and culptural workj , t i.. ...m ht.
also for rubbing wood before painting. Th
third I soft, of fin grain, and la recommend
ed for polishing wood and tin.-. The fourth.
a.PinP3umajanel gnq
gives wood the right polish before being
finished with oil. Th fifth I hard and of
fin grain and Uaed for polishing atone, espe
cially lltbographlo atone. The manner of
using I the aama as for natural pumice
tone. For wood It t first, uaed dry, after
wards mixed with oil.
Thtrt 't """" f 'he aitv In-
terlor.' It I beUeved by Mr. Brford In--- OS8IBLT It wouldn't beth worat trad-i -----gram,
a physlolst of England. - 11 In tha world If th matter of bourr-
Snhtr that the earth embrace thre Y salary, and chancre for employment
rv Wltklst eoncntrle aphsrea, or three -
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. - PDntrvs wiinin mvamrwm, a n
aoii nnelena he aoppoaea to
be between t.OOO and T.000 mile In diameter
and thla to be surrounded by a liquid sub-
siratim, outside of which la th cruatva.
. rlousfy -estimated at TO to 3,000 mile In thick-
ni. More than two centoriee ago a similar
theory, Including "th low rotation of the
Inner solid apher on a different axle from
that of th entire glob, was held by Dr. Ed
mund Halley to account for th changes In
the earth' magnetism. Th axis of tha
. nucleus was thought originally to hav been
that of the entir globe. Theaarth'a Internal
heat. It Is now pointed out, maybe accounted
' for by the friction of tb differently rotattng
bodies. - -7-; f
Oat, peas, bean, and barley grow better.
It appear, when they hav been fertilised
with cure sulohat of man-
-ganeee. . Th-email quanXU MhBajfga-
tlre of manganese shown by Salpkdtd
chemical analysis in animal grtuir
and vegetable aubatanoes .
hav been looked upon aa acddnitaland un-.necaryp-
Recent Investigations, howeverr
hav tended to prove that th metal I In--
dispensable to the living cell,' and MfYBer-
randV-aITrhclCfxprttnMecifonnd
Jlitpui e sulplisle uf limine ineg ha a
marked fertilising effeat, an application of
about fifty pound to th aer giving an In-
crease" of 22.B per cent Id a Crop of oat. The
crop from tho manganea fertlUaer, howt
ever, ! hown by analyls to contain no
-oT-t he- -metal- A ha in he-crop from -t her sollr
- the plant aeemlng t require a certain definite
proportion. ; ..... .
-Wl!l-th"oystr-workt B he In jeat or
isrneel. sane, on. unsound, ther la on
;,r7,,ri w "Pcs to
dlsplsc gasoline motor pow-
T w"h n Pleura's friend.
th bivalve, Mr. Qreetiburg
believe that no animal ia.
Fropostd
, 0yitr
Fowr.
"brtler muscled
Or more Powerful for IIS
weight -than the oyster.
To put thl power
to praotlcsl purpose ha ha experimented
for a number of year, and now state that
he can use it for locomottdn. The principle
whereby th device works 1 that ot tha ex-.
panslon an contraction of the mufcle of
- the 6yt'er7-Bymeans of n electric current
th muscle of the burly llttl animal may be
mad to contract and to expand, anda scheme
ha been devised which at leaat for the prea
" rnt la a aecret.' Th movement of the oyster
: drive a piston with sufficient, foroe to run
c r a t good rat. "Tartou sorts of Oyster
can be used, and those grown on th coast of.
.India, weighing aomeUme 800 pounda, ar
suggeated a especially uaeful. .
Decimal Weights and measures are In order
for Uncle Sara after July 1, 1008, according
- to Dr. A. O. Bell, who haa "
" pointed out that all civilised Httrlc '
K'uniiic. mna in; fiopuon .lm
- of the United State and t a ;
Britain and hercolonle hav
adopted the simpler and mor scientific deci.
mai.jygtemi .Br refrenc loahardjTO.r:
- system of oolnag Dr. Bell ba provldedcon-
vincing instance or the althpHflcatlon posal
""bl with ft IS th corfverslnn of Unit, and
explained that th United State, when It
changed from the old system cf pounds, shil
lings, and penc to dollars and cents did not
sdopt th metric System of weights' -and-measures
because the latter, aa we know It,
did not appear until after the -Amerlosn
coinage set of 17OT. The fact that our whole
system of arithmetic la decimal, that no T
Moult y whatever. Is experienced by ordinary -workmen
In th us of the metric system-
provided ther I n question of converting
their measurement, ana mat tne use or the
mi trie system need not mean th use of new.
oole were all clearly explained.
' John' A. HowtAiro. .
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Gutting Corners' - on Clocl
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Business Man'sWew System;
Py Louis
mi CHICAGO buslnes man. who baa bad
'"" f remarkable aucoeaa In a field In which
H"mBr other men a naturally bright
a and aa anbitloua a be have failed
aacribea hi aucoeaa' to a aystem
which ha call "cutting th corner on th
clock.'.'. , u ' v . . . . . ,:. vj
Any man who. follows hi system cannot
fail to have greater success 1A whatever Una
of endeavor he ia engaged ln. The lyatem'
la simplicity iteelf, can be used without the
payment of royalty, and la neglected prob-
ably because It ia ao obvlpu that few peo
ple think that such a lmple thing can have
such beneflolsnt result. .. , '
The man who ha almost doubled hi In
come by It ut and who I enthuslaatlo In
Ita favor aay It la baaed upon th truism
that time la money, and eonaiate of coining
money out of time that under ordinary eon- -dltlona
Would not be used for the purpose of
forwarding hi buslnes Intereata.
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" A Mlnnt H.ra and Tfctr"' "
lln bsgha milk sn llslssi ksanlilad la ,
utilise for the purpose of setting ahead
u i.tiayv 1 vrx llITi V U I yvtW V mw i isn ax iivau
dar i eiaa"'
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the nlsrht before, 81 no the Installation of
hla. new system ha never tries to get more
than elsht hours' sleep. Any physician will
wortl
and so Mr. Business Man not only hat an
: extra hour to give to ht working day but
..he la In better physical trim. - - ;
- - He used to dawdle over his bath. Now ha
Worst Trade in the World Is Wall Paper Color Mixer.
. I " wer tojbs considered a offsetting the
.V, - ,kM . . i. - . n-. ln '
uuuia mv v uimmw wvufw..i,a
unpleasant The pay somsUmeertma as hlrhant woik. ' ' s
aa $100 a week. Tha hours run on an average
eight an one-half a day. Th trad la ao
far from overcrowded that every com pet en tr
' mart In It Is known to practically every em- "
ployer In the eountry. Every man In It I o
'aura of work, if he etaya in the localities
where his trad la of use, that Ufa la to him
one grand, sweet eong of employers trying to
hire him from each, other. The demand al
ways exceed tha supply. And employers
treat their men as considerately ; as they do
. customers..
BUT It Is ths worst trad In th world,
jusrthrsam. Th favorable .thing men
tloned do not eompenaate forth unfavorable.
TeaTurea ofThr toUTIl economic eondl-
tlon of th worker In It aa a claa mayP"nung wan paper wora mucn naruer ana
properly be considered a near to th Ideal
aa thl mundane apher offer to any wage
fmifg.. But the actual work that tha man
engaged In thl trad do I so dirty, ao foul,
o unwholesome, and so generally repulsive
to th normal human being that It merits
th title that knowing onee bestow upon It:.;
Th worst In th World. -
Th trad U that of tha wall paper color
mixir" "
dntliet7rftMtlliiUttr-:U "MVfHtMiC ptO? M
Girl Milliners Make Hats of Ghiffon'at $1.50.
ItK woman who - covera for herself a
"wife TiarTfamawlth carefully ahlrred-
chiffon underneath, and seWt a plrr
" flat " of atraw to put over th top,"
usually drawg a breath of relief whan
sh I through and feel that sh has accom
pllahed a good afternoon's If not an all day'
- Ltoh.
That sh thinks so Is beoauae she does not
know mytui,,, about mechanical millinery.
Mechanical millinery, beginning with th
to wear M hat. descends ths scale to
it. , irimmi nMttni rh.naiui whirh
furnlahA fw mall mi lwn... In hun.
dred of dosens. What U offera to th wag,
arner, with good luck and a place where
th help la treated generoualy, ia that .hat
Ilk th on described ar paid for at th
rat of $1.50 a doaen. Tha same rough mus
lin covering to be first stretched and sewed
an over the hatthe lama crown of ort straw
to be sewed round and round and tacked over,
and th same shirred lining th only dif
ference being that Instsad of having to do
th shirring herself th professional receives
a plecs of chiffon Into which th thread ar -run
by machine and are all ready to draw
up aa it la put ou th hat
, Yet there ar thole who ar making what .
they call a good living out of thl kind of
millinery, th year around, and other who
use It through th busy see eon as a means
of learning th .". trade." Ther ar still oth-
era who become such expert human machines
as " copyists " that, with short lunches and
a large amount of night work, they can earn -during
ths season as high as $26 a week.
Bow th llBgr Warlg. - ,
If you were to g Into Oh or these placet
as a beginner you would be set flown at a
long table loaded with trimmings snd fur--Mshed
with 'spools only to be described as
life else, and ther would be banded out to
you a lac or chiffon affair ot whit which"
looks aa if It had n It beat days, which
after all Is not wonderful when It Is seen how
It I matched, purloined, and begged for by
eager copyists. Tou also would get a roll con
taining flower, ribbon, and ktc for copying,
even down to the) scrap of velvet for cover
ing the bandeau, much aa you would at a
" hat party." -? .. '
With three you would be expected to make
an accurate copy of the model, and each day
you worked you would begin at and stop
at ft, with a half hour off for lunch ,
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Weyer.
clip three minute la that function of taking
a ahower, and b feel better In oonaeQuence.
Six mlnutea he haaUmlnated from the time
he used to take for bfeakfast. If glance
over hi paper at the breakfast table, and
read It thoroughly later la the day. In th
elevated train h workaupon buslnts com-
putatlona Inetea of gaalng out of th win
dew. He doe not use the amoker no w on hi
way to work, and finds hi bead clearer a a t aha wilt ba too old to enjoy the fruit of her
result. A heavy cigar after breakfaat la a labor. Her value will not decrease with In
oporlfle that be I better off without. creaaing yeart A a suocessful hotel mana-
Hia ofn.ee boura.ar not chanced, and ht
hour for luncheon remain th eame. But In
stead of lunching with a crowd of ' good fl-
lowa," as he uaed to do tie takes hla lunoh
now with men who are engaged In hit own
tin of bualnes. He pick up a great deal
f Important Information at thla noon hour. .
- On his way home at night he reads th pa
pers on the car. Instead of losing that time,'
and when tie gets bom he la ready for his
dinner, a book and a pipe, or th theater;
He haa elao aet In motion a system of iV"
nd nguraa that each day he eaves almost an
. w
fcwiay' being lreen peotivpUr. at the 1nie..hftl In. this anmOry- began aa a chambei
.j t.-. -.j i- v- vi- ...-! -r
natea ao Mewi i waton na Become w
-mentor, and, ha haa discovered that while
there le nothing ao easy to squander aa time,
'there lattheam time nothing which, aaved
7 up frugally, pays such heavy returns, r - -
wuv as aseav v wsa V mil uvu u tu uv
- ail they bould.i H eays that there is plenty
of time, but the prlnolpat trouble I that men
don't aconomia in Its us. -' . . .
By William Giles.
lead, and colors of any- kind ar " up
Mlnfcl In h. m.Hm nf havln tinnUaa.
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nMI scanty irom rui ininga.
For aom Strang reason or other It haa
been deeraed In tha alchemy of nature that
th pretty thlnga of th world must) spring ,
"In the beginning from th foulT Th orlght-
at color come from the moot deadlyand
most loathaoen composition of chemical,
etc. Th fairest shsde of Ink or paint mate
rial was one In th foulest form of proto
plasm. The men who handle the thing
In their original form hav work that la'
wore than unpleaaant.
wore than unpleaaant
Color grindrr paint enixer, and inkmak
work hard and die quick. But th men
who mlx-th color that go to make ink for-
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they quit thetr trade. They hav without
question, in youjwtoworai in, xn
woria-ana tney aamit it ana curse Decause
It I so.
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Cnbll Fob1bIS Of FomlSt Trad,
-Ttitinw -who clean catch basins ha a
rflet envt nt eelllnar In Ufa. rr. Tha man etii
scrapes IhaTnald of a gaa tank after the
By-Gracelacka-
7' Thl l tthat I eavUed learning, and ror "
. leatnlng you ere paid$2 a week. During thie
tlm, If. yo are half way cleverLTouwtll:
make from two to thre docen hata a week.
Jn. a jouplJ)t. weeks jrouwtll go on " piece
-work." And then, vn with a discouraging
chiffon model with a chiffon crown pulled In
a honeycomb of shirr, and maddening little
straw braid ruffle to gather around the brim,
beside" covering of Swle and lac straw
"underneath, you will do six or Seven of theeaP
IB a day, and hecaus they arodlfneuH yon
will get as high as IB oeot apiece for them.
Frail of H a4 Good Natar.
" I know I can eaeUy make my $3 a day
when I get started," aald Marie, a qulckbacka a a only part 'of tha day'a work, la the
motloned llttl girl who looked about 18 and only force etrong enough to dig out a salary
who waa cheering herself along under a dim- aa high a $15 a wtek from mechanical nul
calt problem with crown of spiral lacs edge, -' llnery. -
which had to be ewed on by hand. Sh had " Th long table In the first room Is a slftsr
BooKKeeper Tells of Methods of Old Days.
aveHIS eeema to break all record. C ft.
- I Qoodhu ot Michigan City, lnd haa
- I been keeping book forslxty-slx years.
J and at th age of 83 he Is still at ths Ths number of men of this claaa who never
.- . aam kind of work. " . com back 1 much larger Mian the ordinary
He tell of a life of accounting that ought-bualnes man would think.-Only the book
to Intcreet all bookkeeper and business men. keepers seem to hav an accurate Idea what
He say that h commenced handling tha thla claaa of loaaea amount to. Tha man
day book' and WAger when- hwaa but-lT who-calhrwth hi money In his pocket and
year Old, and rromth days when bualnf 4llowe4 to carry it away with him may
men opeVied account to be commenced at fall from any of a hundred different cauaea
" hog killing tlm and laatlng until th next to reappear, and yet an honest man. r '
harveet." In that parlod all purchase wer In all of th tlm that thla octogenarian
Charged, and settled up with ths gathering accountant haa been keeping books he has
of theeropa. -
Mr. Qoodhu says that from th earlleat .
day of hi bookkeeping experience he has
stuck to th custom of keeping his books
posted ao that h could tell a man what he
owed up to " last night" Hs says thousands
of doljara have been loat to th merchant
because he waa busy and could net tell Just
what amount was coming from a customer,
who called to pay up. . " My books ar a lit-'
tie behind." ths merchant would say. " Corns .
in a few days and we will hav your account
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Hotels Offer Good Opportunities for
M a n yK i n d s o f Wo m e n VZb r l e r s .
f
T a woman ia aeeklng work that for want
of . better term may be dealgnatad aa
womanly, where aha can expand and
work out Ideaa, aha wilt find It a a house-
keeper In a hotel. -. .
Many a woman uaed to keeping home for
herself, auddenly and through peculiar fore
of circumstances haa' been throw on her
cwn resource", and pot wishing to enter the
Industrial world, succeed in earning a good
living aa houaekeepar In a hotel. The expe-
rlenc aba ha gained aa keeper of her own
homeancw stand her In good stead. '"
But,- a with other placea that ar worth
while, the aupply la greater than the demand,
thourh thla condition' I offset by another
fact1 that good houaekeeper are almost aa
"icarca aa thrpoattionl." AraT8TeTnTSiiafr
said th other dayi . We war In need of a
. bouaekeeper, lo ot Inserted ah advertisement ,
lit a Sunday paper. Monday following we re
ceived 100 anewers.. I feet certain that If w
had place for every one not mora than flv
could have don th work aatlafaotoMiy.; :;
' hi an Izprlnc YahubU.r"
Thl work cannot be learned In a day. It
la mor Inclusive than it aeema and requirea
. raara' of experience. .One. who la working
to gain experience need not feel that by the
time eh win what h ) atruggllng for
;. ger declared on being queetloned aa to what
were th requisite for a tuccefut house-
pariTtThat a dlfflcul quaatlon to an-
wr. But I do know Jf I had to choose be
tweea two Women one Of SS and the other
00, I should give th preference to th old,
though they both had th lun kind of abil
ity. In this, line of work year attract, not
deter. A housekeeper must have executive
ability and Judgment, "and I am certain that
theee qualities .expand with year." -Many
of th moat aucceaaful bouaekeeper'
Veglil ss chnlermald and week he4i
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up. A houaektepef in one 01 in iirgeai
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77. 7 - ,
apeoter,- iater-rnaoo-an aaaiarant-.-ann tnena
housekeeper. When aakad to what ah at-
tributed her auoceas Sh explained: I don't
knowthat I have been suooeasful, but If I have
r, I suppose Its because I have com In contact
Srvtl M a Trained Mrtd. -
, Another suoceaaful houeekaeper served a
a trained nuraa In a family for many year.
that are extremely sickening to the tomach.
. Th man who superintend th boiling of
-waat greases in aaoap or grease-factory hao
a Una of work that nauseate with every
breath of Ita foul odors. But th wallpaper
' color mixer iiae the unfavorable feature of
all rhre of these trade incorporated In his
work, and many, many othera besides.-
The wOfKor thScoTor "mTxer la Obvloulirtd
mix color. ' Th color that he most mix
com to him In many different waya. There
ar dry color, wet colors, and ther are other
ingredlenta. It la the " other lngredlenta "
that count. Their name are legion, and
their amella ar " fierce.' They" com In
nquw 'torm.-mainiyr anatney muei oe
liquid
hanoiaa y nana to tnaura proper mixing
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WorK iVTtrrlbl IltaL
ttw inmtr unuaii j worn iw mi
of a factory. Thl la because the boiler room
tn h , paramount factor In
fc H preparinx the coarse Inks o( wall
pftpr maklng for tn, prOT,. The work of otant revel In- the kind of endeavor at which
mixing all is dona in a room where the tern- the foregoing has slightly hinted. He atlr
peratur I mora Ilk th oven of a bakery smoky, smelly compositions with bis bars
than on In which th average person of sans hands, bends over vata full of eonooctlona
Idea tn regard to heat would "pleased tobf decomposed animal and vegetable matter
wnrlc " Vets, tahlee. mills, raldrons. and that Blink hlaher than any Pittsburg divorce
equipments of many kind are at hand. Th
been on piece work three days; th first day
she mad $i.B0 doing Leghorn hata that are
"trimmed" only and that bring JO centa
apiece. The next day aha had knocked off
work early and had made only $1, and to-
day" Well, I guess I'm stuck today,Trlihe
said cheerfully. "Tou aee I got a poor
' draw,' but ItJ will go better tomorrow."
Marie haa to take car of herself so It will
be neccsiary for It to be better tomorrow.
At th iam tlm that you learn merhan
saUHnery you learn optimism. Good nature
of tha kind that lan't feased by handling
materlala and shspes that " you can't get
hold of," and optlmlam that refuses to -aee
the day In any light but that of the full sum
that Is to be mads In ths and, and all aet-
By J. L. Graff.
followed th double entry system. H aay
that in. lat years th Journal bat been dls
csrded to a large extent, that th day book
or blotter entries are journalised direct to
the ledger. He says that few people keep
their books on th double entry method.
" If you wer to start around th block,"
he ventured, " and wer to examine all th
book kept by tha merchant themselves yoti
.would find not mor thsn two who hav
adopted that plan... Moat of them ar charg
ing on on ld of a ledger page and crediting
n th other.
f
f
Anna Carleton.
when one day the man aha waa caring for
learned that hi hotel needed a new house
keeper, lit believed that a aucceaiful nuraa
would be the right woman for the place and
urged ber to accept the position. Thla woman (
aaye: "Experience In nursing will avail '
much' In teaching one to ba a good house
keeper, but I found mylf learning aome-
thlng naw every day. Take the almple Ulue-
nitration of bed making. Making a bed for
w patient la on thing and making bed In a
' hotel la another. It la wonoerrui now aom
maid can make a bed In a few mihutea and
with enma easy turn cf the hand give it a
pItnata"ctfoct Of tnponmaM' I am trying
to learn how they -do it, and often when I
have a few minute to spar I help a maid
make a bad, Juet to aea bow It I done.
. The machinery, of notalkeeping la compli
cated, and th bouaekeeper la expected to
keep a good ihar of It In runntngorderr Bh
often haa from thirty to nrty man ana women
Vnder her charge. , Thl number lncludea
crubwomn. maid. houemo. paliytera, P-
ner o.y m vr t ;
longaanycneeedeher.
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Hat noca lyOBSlBUiiy.
At a moment' notice ah may rcalv word
from th manager to pi t suit of flv to
vn room ready In two day. Thl mean
he must get crubwomn paperera, carpen
ters, and maids ready to-Tfurniah-tha-room
In two day. When buatnaa 1 rush-
Ing sh has many such ultss to get ready In
on week a time, an i raaponaioi ur m
- appearance of th bedroom and laundry and
ha full charge of th linen room. Though
-aha la aaaiatad by two or three girl who do
-th mending, awlng, and th assorting of
. linen for th hou. each week she look after
700 to 00 towels, 800 curtain; TOO napkin a.
Unit fm ttDIW CliHh. H I liei buelm
h , - nrgTTriilnW ainoQnr of
i aa x"j3ffi.W.On th wet h wg1v1J-- 'r;;
im -iimiis-"'" J"- "'
..i.2f-..u...-niarit-ii-.rii.u....r'-
important wn... ..u, .
to hav Bfty napklna tnak a sudden ddaap-
pearanca. ( . . .
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Dddt ZurXmi im Family Batolg,weVM
-In-tb wlnterr when ther ar -parti.
lunchaona, and roptlon day In and day out.
her dutle ar heavier. Bhomuataaatnatta equai. en m wmmo -hanqutt
room and luncheon rooms rUpr." worker at 60 than ah waa at B.
TBch ',w!ln''To70r'VSrTcWeor-a
coat ever dreamed of being, dripping from :
th vat, caldron, and mills.-And over and"
. abov all I th odor which makes lit un
pleaaant for the mixer. -
l ' a a . ,-' - -
rintk.a TMersedad Wis Work Staple
Clothai Dlicardad Wha WorK Starti.
Coming to work tha mixer. If he be at all
Careful concerning hla person,' remove
outer and under clothing and. entera M
working clothaa-.whlch ar in ihi main eom-,
. posed of a pair of over alia. If ha place style
above comfort he will finlcaily include an ranging aooorqing M nis anuiiy aa a -
undershirt In his wearing apparel .for th handler of colors and ss a producer.- A head
day's work. But most mixers are not finical, color mixer seldom receive lesa than $S a
Still, ther Is on advantage In the ehlrtprop;- week. He earn a hi salary. H help to
oalUop, It Is aslef to peel off an Ink bepat'-iake or break a firm's buslnes. H Is an,
tered undershirt than to bath th upper artist In his way. although) he would prob
part of the body. . Dut th sleeves In th ably curs scornfully If this were Intimated
shirt ar strictly untenable."17!! Is imposslblsto- Ma; H 1 paid for what. he know, th "
to drive a sleeve covered arm Into a allmy. men under him for what they do.
'aticky 'maa of oulored Ink and knead andiir doea hot require any particular talent
handle it with aa much faculty aa 1 accord- - to learn to do what they do. . Almost any-...
ed br th naked limb.
From tha Urn th work I started In th
morning ihe-woxlc the mixer 1on
- soandal. and for hour afterjiour breathea -
'In air that 1 polluted beyond th wildest
thaf finds out what ther la in you. As the
manaeer telle you when you first come. " It
all dtjnd vn yuaisslfi" He aito athat
ha can tell what they ar going to do by the
corners of thir mouth; th girt working
wlth downcast faoe never te up. "--That be
haa Dromlslna material I shown by th fact
-that -there are thoee struggH
rlnth of chiffon hats at 10 cents splece who
are good naturedly ready to atop and help
the beginner who bopelssely trie to see
aom pointnf connection between th model
tbtls before her and her bundle ot
scrape. , , -
'' T -
- LIK to Hal Prttty Things.
After all, from th point of view of thor
having don. certain klnda of work before.'
ther is some cause for choerTulne... " I v
- tried working a dining room girl." said one.
" but ths hours are too long. Tou ar up
so sarly In ths morning and get to bed so
lata at night. ' And then ther was th fao
tory at th Western Eleotrlo. I got fin
When Mr. Goodhue commenced keeping '
book ther waa no auch tiling aa ateel pen.
, 11 uaed quills, and waa obliged to hav a.
specially aliarp knif to keep them In order.
"Not, a sheet of btotttngtmP' could b fonnd snredr inrdl," practicing on Thw whit straw -In
tha land, tha correspondence and th ledger and chiffon and turning out hi save a doaen
and day book pages wer blotted with land a week until he-got back his job.
kept In a receptacle for that purpose. All the The question, " How can I learn T" can be
- Ink waa Imported. :. . - , . - answered here" with $2 a week whenlearo.
In a good many particulars ther la abeo
lutely no change In th bookkeeping of today
; from that Of mor than a half csntury ago.
. Th book are about tha aam aa they wer
then, aave th Innovations-tin the matter of
loos leave 'and other almllar features,
Book coat about as much how aa then. - -r
When Mr. Qoodhu had a commercial busi
ness of his own he kept his own books. Ha'
has been bookkeeper for some old and well
known mercantile concerns, that handled aa
Immense business. ;-
lit. Qoodhu waa born at Warren, O., cam
to Indiana In 1837, and haa been her ever
, since. Ha use no adding machine other than
his head, and hs writes a hand that la a
steady and clear aa It was forty or fifty years
Ag
ln perfeot order,' ready for the decorator '
and waiter. ' ..
In large hotel the household furnishings
are bought by sample, but the bouaekeeper
ha thla to do in the ordinary family hotels.
She buy all the' wall paper, the curtalna
and llnene, and thla I no email taak. Bba
must have considerable knowledge of ma
terial!, for people who live In a hotel, year
In and year; out want their apartment aa
attractive aa their own boine. They ex
pect carpets to harmonise with wall paper
" and have Idea when It noma to a question
-H ourtaina. ; - .
a. nouaeaeeper muei use aci ana jua-
menT'wnn-SiaJda. - If th average wOnvail
who, kaap Jinusa fin da It no aV tak to gat
along wwli two or tlnee. certainly bai
keeper fin It a task to manage from twen
ty to fifty. Many girl prefer to work in
hotela because they have their work planned
'for them, are expected to do ao much and
no "mora, and whan their" worki flnUhad ,
- tbelr tira ia their wa. -- -
. " '
- ' , - - Qjr, f rtf ar Hot! Wort."
. on 0,uskep,f jd: y,,, w keep
their work la, and ar put a tnair nenor
and bald responsible. I never aak a maid
. 9 do anything I ahould haaltat about do-
lnf. Complimenting a maiaoccaaionauyror
work well performed aot a a wonderful
stimulant for bttsr work." ; - - - J
When it com to a question of maid or
gueata bh. bouaekeeper often 1 presented
with anony problems.-Sh cannot afford t !
insult guests In th house, nor discharge a
good mald without careful consideration.
- it Is a frequent occurrence tor peopt nvmg
In hotel to suspect maid of having taken
their belongings, . but to ntn out of tan
caeca the. stolen article turn up In a taw
day, and th woman axplalns that sh has
been mistaken. . . ,r-. - r
Th bouaekeeper baa llttl ttne for h
nil I ssliniifl ir iflff
Oittlaiirgleeted shopping. Her vacation are
keep opea.au th year rouno.1
n,,,' .K.-ffSar
K , immnsntinriM are 1
-...-.r , , ,
m Th w M good; may start
cn but ,f gh4 u !onlp.t,nt nd p,rt.
anced h can command from 7B to $100 a
- - te.nKlr I. M w 1 M nj Affra -
nw popiano wr.i.
-year ar (o hat, favorAll thlnga ing
poser. At night he goea out a in wnisu
blows with a fac that Is nearer the eolor of
rank, sickly aea weed than a healthy phys
iognomy, and hi hand and wrist ar
.steeped jthrough th Irtn In a combination of
rn yeuow, Diaca. diu. eco. xt uw
happn to Uy off from WOrkforafew wka
, gets this wornoff. It takes longer to take
Jth green, out of hi face. . " -
a si i
-Par Hi!, kat It Id aitd- ''.
For doing this be 1 paid from $20 a week to.
body can' learn It In considerably lees time
than Is required to master thc
a geUcJMincirxJUw
learned a man practically
work, and h should earn
ever h works. Most color
all ths time. Tou got to
It one In a while, anyhow,1
that th guild swears by,
tionf belonging to the worst
wonu pails on mamaiura.
the Dozen.
,wagea ther-$7.00 a week to start, and a,
raise of f LEO later. ; But thar Is so dirty that '
girl Juet coma and go my oruy.worcav
. "little while and ihen they- can't ltand IV.
This i such baautiful wor tr-on can oniy-
xo raat enougi-li a smus tiling prsiiy to .
work 'on." "
irfflnary trade,- Ii 'fT
1 ur of ateadx V7 V
$30 a week when- l
mixers don't work f I K IV
go out and forget . Irlfi .1
" Is on motto fJM 1 1
Even th dlsttne- 1 1 I r
trad tn tk I'll' II
htltttea for one wtin i
has a quick r and nimbi finger" If ah
has willingness to work," as th manager
says U shown by tho who surv1ve th '
test of th learning room and ar put in th
rooma wher batter haU ar mad. Bom
gina sirs are ii ousy an law year
around, and for aom hata ar paid parquet
prioea of zu. ana BU.ina caia (or wnioh
tlM a dosen ar paid ar often advertised
work that can be done at home." They
(u, ,.nt for ul ntMDts br tn, work.r A
b h-ftout, m , D,nd
They ar don by milliner who hav given
up business to marry. .They have learned In
the aama school wnd It Is nothing uncommon
for them to do a couple of dosen of th
" chiffon and straws " in a day.
:, ' . a-r-1 ;"
Mntlclan MUllnar Out df Jh. '
On milliner married to a musician cam to
on of th factorle for work when her hus
band waa out of a job. "Why don't you .
hav him do millinery, too?' she waaaafceA
"What! Him make a batf" said th
woman. .-. . : ;
"Of course. He c do It," eh waa as-
gLby th woman who haa couragoto fas
th conditions, a easily as st the more ex
pensive ar-hoo:.' Her aa nowhere else ia
een In It true place th quick, rough (kill,
th clever slighting- romblnat ton which,
Is often the hardest to grasp by the woman
wfca could afterward design attractively.
AndV-a to epeed. without mastering which
the moat talented artist car not get 'starterr
to making money out of her creations. It l
her, wher being quick and being able to
eat and live, ar U on and the same, tha:
on gat th first Inspiration of Its meantng.
Th ssplrant td high elasa millinery will at
least not lose anything of th understandlrg
of the wider scope ef th work she I unUr
taking If ah take th first leeeon In th
mechanical part is) th faotorlea,
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