The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 7, 1907, Page 4

i i anata a THE SEATTLE STAR BY STAR PUBLISHING CO. ullding. EVAR AFTERNOON Pigert sunoay, ar unset Main 1050. Creiruitenec> Buneet Main 1050. MAY var @pave BALLARD STAR AGRNCY-#tt Funeet, Mattard oe evrner Wunnee thee Tf RTAR AGENCY <Homer Reena, 31 Nockerteller Ave Gne cont pe 2 eemee per MURR Delivered ty wait Katered at woe 2 olan macter TO MALL CORSCRIBER® ene oe of giviae our LIVING UP 40 PER CENT--WAGES UP ? 17 PER CENT DIFFERENCE’ 23 PER CENT The t Vital question » laboring men their fanil the increase t of living” Of course it af fects ¢ ty, be usual, the 7 an, who has nothing but his honest lal ell in t distres of what we are talking a “ we say in has increase I t he baker, the in fact néarly every cl { trad an forced to charge higher prices ¢ trusts that \ are ya ing the] people at any rate the ¢ to fix We should be glad © tea er articles we propose publishing from t to tim The Cost of Living the first of which appea Ay f It is not our story. It is the gov snent’s story, That i it is founded upc States bureau of labor These statements show that while the wages of the great | Temporary Quartgre, Vid wiprary Lt and ny statements set fort as facts by the United | | mass of labor are about the same as they were 10 years ago, | the cost of living has increased about 40 per cent Out arn r ! ! any mate wat s « ated that labor has sueceedtll in advancing a 0 its by per cent But nobody can reconcile 17 per cent with 40 per cent That is why we have prosperity and poverty sitting side by side. Read s { the things that tl wernment report Abx t n the United States whos earning bor! a month. | An average ne for 25,446 families living all ove the country « More » 1,000,000 families who eat and drink and and dic $644.28 a ar. This last estimate is from composite p 19 families selected by the authorit with an ay é vers ¢ family Now read what these . Listen “For the past six years w rt La cer “We have had te steak this year,” “Bread, and a little at on Sundays.” “Two cents a week at the rate of $20 a ton.” werity-five dollars for a $35 sewing { coal at a time, machine. “One hundred and eighty per cent interest on a dosteria} r big in your | ! 2) STAR DUST BY THE SEATTLE STAR ‘THE SPOONY COUPLE JOSH Josh Wise Says who does not ¢ an at least go au Helle hing ¢ ar ae a cinder feels in New York Sun our eye The uses of ndverwity are noth ing to the abuses of prosperity Piorida Times Uaton One of the worst things about an iad Jantomobile ts the imperative, dic bill. tatorial, domineering tone of ite These i frot e series. The . | honk —Chicago Tribune These are little extracts {r am the serie They are the nue the ether te the thew’ Whe actual experience of human beings. jie running it m hie i : xt Foresight Remem her, this is not the story of the “hopeless” or the ey a acai as ‘heii “very poor It is the story of the common experience of mil daughter lions of our industrious, sober, hard-working men and women. It is the story of the story of Shylocks, sh It 4s the story of the all-surrounding malign and baneful influ ence of the Great American Trust he powers that prey upon the poor ters and fake benevolent ass It is hard to understand how prosperity can permit so many mie mouths. here is Ln th . There are hungry mouths “HOW PERFECTLY LOVELY” om; aN records by de Gogorza ow on sale, Drop into ¢ and hear them. Constantin our Viet SECOND Same saraseel 1406 It is ciations own in the notse want her to be | Washington Star | ; I | ak a i present men Among persons of sect | Statistical Ne « ir up, That's just the now Most of wa Iive to fill the cup A favored few to drink it up. Most women do fancy work, but don’t faney work While Mr. Taft will put a girdle Excursions East the Oregon KR. R. & Nay. Co 11215 to Jamestown and re UNION TAILORS, ree—518 Third Ave, lesroom and Workroom, Thitd and Washington st. Suits to Order on Short Notles Mra Knov mi his toe to New York Sut | (Being one end of a conversations | Main 6767676 X Oh, shake ‘em up a little, Cow tray That you, Bd? Say, Kd-—-Heh? “ | Couldn't you come down tom) out on piano prices. An im- tonight ? eet mense stock of ~ pianos Won't your wife let yout forced out You will buy a Tell her you've got to close a t tx botng formed: Jers are jeveland Lay AT THE PHONE deal Tried it before? Well, stale one Say, Ed. Listen found the A pans tell her the night watchman’ door unlocked Did t work? Good. down? What? Weil, What time will you be just inquime at Ge Tell the barkeep you're @ friewd of| bURDAY, SEPT. 7, 1907. SITIVE EDWIN|_ sy F. W. Schaefer maven Na Ul vin bat U °, Navy Yard Take a trip am the Sow it the U. 8 navy yard, tle wi ‘ wna? ‘ jen ore hMnw itt | “What doomed LA Wort eka win ? 1 ome o® rows “In a place whore they keop hens | awh nye Seven deat VOceuee nn oes Boys Wanted 1 phen a plac they keep hot wish to b To well & » papers, For tnfrr i sla @ chiekery " HOre oe nea the » to Geo. Bugler a a gt a weit . ehibory i * ‘ane Sitios, sid my be idinge bot ies ° wn © ee ¢ was somethipg used to adulterate ea® }uend 11 Ineghe morning and 2 til . ~ foe. Sin the afternoon, Initiation, foo * plenty Hut our puts eges in the pald by Engler ooo as prices | coffee, don't she? | = a be ra Maw, da,you know why a hen le to finish} the ine Ah, naw tention of a Steel King ins eee Whe igh “avec” ave a 40 per ‘The | governt that th And a little at a on time pays for any- the da thing selected ses a from our immense weet showing of high grade autumn ap- THE HOBO ly unrestfal method of getting parel for men, wo- “What a preposterous place you — od Ho . men and children individual chose for occupying Hp 44 “¢ + plats j this conveyance. emarked | hit the grit full of “lle i then glad) oe train besite cinder Yo th ew to throw freight, even f ” brake pannenger knew uid be put off at the “id that bh didn't sett next stow down, Th » himecif in a plushpadded chair doubtless en route t . car observed Rollo'« father sar and got tired of belong watioally but every body who So as the best alterna vels on the ratilers doesn't do wght he wolud try being wo first Case This gee pr bly it felt taat he wae hitting the trail doesn't he pa bh in solft comifort antii rudely dis tar qoth Kallo in his innocence ts eal ji by the uniformed menials of < id hin father, | the majority stockholde ny Why don't | pay my _— It impresses me an being a va rn vl OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE only — O hise bart | | I 1832-34 Second Av., 209 Union & your early Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. “Seattio’s Reliable Credit own prices Come mine tao Following Towns: Yes, you can quit any time you Tacoma Kingston want Port Townsend Port Gamble EXCELLENT * Wha Port Angeles | Dungeness FLO Oh! 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