, 1874-06-14
Manufacturing, East and West.

the bank1upt-list, and his goods sold by the auc-
tioneer at ruinous rates. The fact TINT CO.
operative boot and shoemaking establishment
had been formed in Chicago by men With but
little means except their energy, their hope, and
their determination to better their condition,
made the subject still mora interesting one,
and concluded to investigate
Accordingly sailed forth to reconnoitre, and
found that, go far from the merchants being re-
luctant to give me the desired information con-
cerning their business, they we're perfectly will
ing that tho disadvantages under which they
labored should be brought before the public, and
the reason given Why go many reilly good bus
iueas- men who embark in this braach aye obliged
to pass through bankruptcy.
THE GODDESS OF FASHION,
ut whose shrine we all bow With moro or less
reverence, is, in the main, responsible for these
failures. Strange IS it may seem, the fashion
OF the shoe changes as frequently as the fashion
OF the ove1ski1t, the polonnise, or the stylish
ladys hat; and the gentler sex will no moro
wear an old-fashioned pair Of shoes than they
would an old-fasIlioued dress, or an old-fashion-
ed bonnet. The shape OF tho toe. the height Of
the heel, must obey the nod Of Fashion. Does
the goddess decree that high heels and narrow
toes shall be worn, the ,shoe-merchant who has
cases full OF shoes Of the previous fashion-1ow
hee1s and wide toes-cannot sell them ut half
price; in fact, he would sometimes find it q diff
cult matter to give them away, as it would
be an utt CT imposaibiity for q lady, or eren a
schoolgirl, to appear on the street in an old
fashioned shoe. Even the color OF the thread
with which shoes are stitched is regulated by
Fashion. Il white thread is tho style, those
suoes %Aieu nei9 VII uu.9a ,.t ~ a.;Sa
Mnen oiash .nanl1 @ "nn ~ to;r %
lnto plsacs. LII & ~ tl ~ saa ;s ~
yertsea IN the ssmo Wy as 1ne @ eom,as s,yln o.
nat or Ine otGss nu taae1 WV 1o, 81, gaso
tensions ~ a. W ~ 49, 4E 1,.a
the mercnaot ~, WA Iii nvo W.! on1
1a ios tne ~ mir NJ aboes ade in to
daJs IN 1oohng up par o1 BLUES l1aoo IL LUIS
iatest Gs! s'sie: ~o,,n+. s.7uo,,o,, rxocro,,,,,,
Sad one mefchah1; women frequently
come IN. bringing WIN sds" oaIeoo'cW s,ona sn''
,or "uol. .uoJ ""us q, p" ~ ;n1ea-;,,i, ~,
hase Gu customer u ha+ nn t-oo5 art;cia w}cb
Dy snTT'a3 noI so rc voa pe
Ionlu a ~ o~t ~ "'a-.,,j ;ta ra1na ~
~ at - -. ~ tI ~ H.. n;natr m ~
saaAn :, 10 ~ ~ - ts!o mar voan World rathor
on1 au nuAoA 80 ~ ~1o0S f901
- x. ..aoe poonL1 ,aonar un t,.,n that +hor
r1s s1,oni1 ,raar an o,d- d-fashioned nair Of Shoes
Ru!s snolu @ - neat a. ~ ;.Tet' Ftaoa e4 t,a.
~ - st ha tna - the 1atest sva Or they rana
5,a ~, o,- hon5sD
r. ~ ~ - ~, s,1aton rorras1f AZ al :, vonr
oo 3nu ~ ~ ~ a. 81 ae,n1 ~ 5oa'
puS!ne2o: WIZ a. = - ',aars 49,, ~ -a1;ed u
.ue ihss easns concsrt mo op ~ ris+sd
t,ao+ra na9 - env oter nsca Of nnbc entertan-
ment have not b9qg1t asop o. hqqoE except
n,onev ny for tohacco for do not wis it and vet
tauLes 't 80 ~ - 49, aeaonv hora dnr;11 III
MI NIL ~ ast g - snn want T. aot out md Inv In
a ~, wheraI ran tr1,st to God and nv niacle
a4, ann Nv t,t W fas,on Tal;es coma in and foo<
~ .,.- nraa a1d 1rban have ANYTHING tIat
s',;ts ~ them t1,ey tai mn they can eof them
ci,eaner elsewhere. and ask me to tako less than
~ nrica T have to do Il. ia order to sell: for.
r. Eoon fhcm 1,nti1 ther are out Of aty1e
vantaae. Sometimes aome Of these ladies viii
al "a r. Io not want to rent 4 pew
asA .,la 1no - ,1 w bsn ~ ta11 thew ean,
not do it, for do not make enough profit on my
not Wiling to pa5 me ha n
h.ra H. eo4oAs ~ snnrort o ri him p Themselves"
1A1 nno Won lose os much On centlemen's boots
iad,ea Iuu sa"e9 >" ! inonirod. p '''-' - ~ 0
41ttes no,,ianan. 1 ohoea and hoots do mt chanoa
.1o .ash;a-.s ~ rnch he ran1;eI - t1,er ars
~ .noA A03'AA''1A' ~
'11' o~y nr1,.n1E aoops
w. : ~ ~ mcn'n venr. and tha
uf, 1t
ha ohi;con ~ leaya lie Lusineas."
Do opngeo 70 iea'e toan su9 caroa IN .rbo ca11ea
a. Is poins 6su''11TI To 1onro1 ovar eeraTa1
1ol pau o. = smPpi' !r"h ,vorid taro snted as M
ooAee, ans y. ".n an.aor.oJ hnt ~ a ain1la
70 't,to - Aftor Ia 1oft +ha
nll mou so;d Thera ron seo another disad
proprietor ttnd;no sad 49, b,,s1oss ncrsnn GOES
an'so w. ae..r a,a csi1s for n r,onnd of certain
nto g.ocely ana e'an an1 ~ - ia wa;che1 mi r.
hu u gusat ". t te rrlooods store and saects
l 9s ~ 12 EYE ~1at}, snS "a many varls "a ia
ents 80 cut m fnr him hut i have the
na =, Ab aboe hat s wanted the probability is
A.. .,.a ~ 10 athcr too mich or too litle Of it.
~ tA; - nther wnrs it Is too large or too email
~ III 49, ~, U'4,ot -ot Ct
Auu u yan Sr.1 ,nu n,cnt;oned
@o0 1'o1'' suonnY
;,.t ,or. nil, von ,leasa tall mn how It ia
5o 9uss ~" NIL sou p''''' '~N'
n1auT aT! sho.,o,,a,,a 1aatbay-cnIns and The cur
aab Enuen1nae IN t1ronnJ m ike paoer-rags
@ r.es .ha az nth size, messed and run
44eJ arc 'nen @ iA1GI H. 49, rasor With atamn
on 1nto anee's tne -, est the sc,as aIe
JUST the SIZE OF tno a,sa;'dv iaa;' Tb;a ra],
stamped OUT oI .,4 tms ~ eHI ns+3ng IL Tson;1ej
II done go neauy sua' ,oso a-a nastad tnrether
sufficient numge1 ~ .ta raon,reJ th;c2nasa