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CENTRE DEMOCRAT,
BELLEFONTE, PA,
FEBRUARY 14, 1907,
Fight Against
Child Slavery.
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HE child
problem
been broug
frout in
lea recently
discussion
senate the sub
ject, by the strong
recommendations of
Governor Charles LI,
Hughes In his first
message to the leg
islature of New
York and Pres]
dent Roosevelt's let
ter to the Consum-
New York regarding
to the employment
¥e in industrial
labor
has
ht tO
Amer
by the
in the
the
ou
by
A.J. BF
ers’ lea
the evils
of those of
establishments
The Lill troduced
Albert
been much
the questi
legislation
mised.
lem whose
entirely to
of
‘ident
tender ars
in the ser
J leveridge of
wate by
Indiana has
the press, and
on of the wisdom of national
the subject has been
laim that it is a prob-
best be left
idual states, Sen
ator Beveridge challenged attention by
his statement that there are now near
ly 2,000,000 breadwinners under fifteen
years of age In the v nited States an
that of thes 700,000 are en-
gaged in work other than agriculture,
“Child labor farm Is good”
says the “This bill does not
strike at that, It str at child
slavery in factories, nu nd sweat
shops.”
Senator Beveridge's plan of ge
at the child evil is to prohibit by
federal statu ny Interstate
merce
uc f such labor. Some wl recog
discussed In
on
Some ¢
solution can
the
on the
tor,
kes only
ines a
l tting
com-
r's argu
tain
nize the force he nat
ments ag 3 : f labor
th 1 ¢ 3. » » 1
reforms on this subje in
and that
law
main
left to
OT or
many
ernot 3
reco: siation
1 factory pect f Peansyl
YAhia i a recent : ) Aid that
in th
of I'l i you
and nine ) be fo
Missouri an antl chia | r law,
but the labor unions g for
its an and more rigid enforce
ment of the statute
Benator illustrated his
speech In the senate with photographs
showing the which
children sometimes work. He points
out that as the result of labor nnder
such conditions many die, while others
grow up dwarfed, crooked and weak,
their minds dulled and clouded and
thelr souls darkened and vicious. He |
maintains that many more children are
employed In factories than the census
figures show, The tells of a
tiny girl seven years old who worked
twelve hours a day In a eanning fac
tory In Maryland, a state having over
200 establishments employing children,
John Bpargo, author of “The Bitter Cry
of the Children,” tells of a little gic)
in Atlanta, Ga, who sald, “When 1
work nights I's too tired to undress
when I gets home, and so 1 goes to
bed with my clothes on”
The noted writer, HH. G. Wells, says:
*In Massachusetts little naked boys are
eking cloth futo bleaching vats In a
th of chemicals that bleaches thelr
Nttle bodies like the bodies of lepers.
In the south there are six times as
many children at work as twenty years
ago, In Pennsylvania children of ten |
and twelve stoop over chutes and |
pilek out slate, and In Illinols they |
stand ankle deep In bleod, cleaning ln
testines and trimming meat.”
are agitatis
encient
Beveridge
conditions amid
senntor
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| When she sang at Stockholm,
FRANK M. NYE.
Congressman Elect Who Is a Brother of
the Late Bill Nye.
hen Frank M. Nye, who has been
ted to from Minnesota,
leg his seat in the next house of rep-
his fellow members will
expect him to ernck a few jokes, as ha
is a brother of the noted humorist, the
late Bill Nye. The elect
has made his reputation in a different
fleld from that of his brother, how
ever. He has won a reputation In the
northwest as one of the ablest criminal
lawyers in that part of the country.
Mr. Nye was born In Shirley, Me, In
1852, and when he was about two
vears of his family un ed to St
C roix county, Wis. He grew up on a
farm amid the bardships of ploneer
CONEress
resentatives,
CONEgressnn
nee VO
MELBA'S TRIUM PHS.
Greatest Sy
ar's Rema
Some of the
Operatic St
Me
accesses of the
kable Career,
eo of the
r Ham
2 House
Pedi Mella, whe leon
that one
She and
we ana
id to hold
her
avorite
career
at the
en SEE hea a a Sad
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MME MELBA.
gourts of Europe,
one of the first royalties to join the
mnks of her admirers, for she com
manded Melba to visit Windsor when
she had een singing in London but a
short tine. The emperor of Austria
conferred upon her a coveted onder,
King Os
car commanded her to come to the pal
ace and conferred one of the greatest
Swedish orders upon her. He was
about to pin the order to her dress, |
but found be had not a pin, whereupon |
Melba produced one and offered it to
him. But he at first refused It, saying
it will break our friendship.”
mately be did so and added, “It 1 ae |
cept the pin, 1 will kiss you to seal the
compact.” And he did so.
:
Queen Victoria was
FREMSTAD AS SALOME. |
The Operatic Star ne Her
to Her Much Discusaed Role.
Olive Fremstad, the operatic star
who sang the part of Salome in the
music drama of that name by Richard
Etrauss and Oscar Wilde, was at first
repelled by the production, Since
Opera House, New York,
of the objections raised to it, ¢
son has been instituted between It and
the play “John the Baptist,” by Buder.
mann, in which Julin Marlowe
the role of the daughter of
Miss Marlowe says thing
duce her to play Wilde's 8
account
nuparis
on
takes
would In
She
tome
says, “Suder: |
morbid, abn creature of Oscar
Wilde's Im Miss Fremstad
agrees to a certain extent with Miss
Marlowe's ch riz of the role
in the Strauss-Wilde production She
says Wilde
Asked If sl
is not the
the
the
larges it f
cause it Is a tremend:
to ge
"Ble .
us wi I like
That
first. |
seif to approach
up to
he, of
rk.
something big.
head Li kened
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me at
of sldied
ih my
a)
y
fact
1
on You al
y nf \
to the real )
Bought A Tongueless Horse.
I an
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ean
mouth
’
in
If every mother could
realize the real danger that
lurks behind every case of
Ihroat
sore throat, she wouldn't
Wisdom rest until she had effected a
cure every time a child has it,
Your family physician will verify the |
statement that it is a positive fact that every
child wiih sore throat is in immediate dan.
per of contracting Croup, Quinsy, Tonsilitis
or Diphtheria, and is not removed from that
Sore
danger until the throat is cured, Think of itl
Liniments or outward application of
medicines do not and cannot cure the ail- |
mont, though they may offer temporary |
relicf, Neither can you cure sore throat |
with a cough syrup or a cold cure,
To cure, you must get at the seat of the!
disease, removing the cause, Nothing |
does that so quickly, safely and surcly as
TONSILINE. A single dose of TONSIL«
INE taken upon the first appearance of sore
throat may save long weeks of sickness,
at expense, worry, even death, TON= |
LINE is the stitch in time,
Use a little sore throat wisdom and wl
a bottle of TONSILINE today. You may
pocd it tomorrow,
Ideas as |
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Every old soldier who wore the blue
during the civil war will get a pension
This was guarranteed on Monday when
the House of Representatives passed
hout amendment the service pension
Senate on Jar HAary
President Rooseve
Followi Lhe
Pennsy Express Rushed Through
Philadelphia at Terrific Speed,
The Congressional Limited
Pennsylvania ravlroad,
Washington for New York at 4
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with the engineer, | will sign 1 bill
dead at the throt.
train
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