Telegram-herald., 1886-12-10
EARLr Cos NJ.

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so4.d 10 l4eNle- Ar Allen kloes t1s
.-lf h5ur movement a4s Ho F4n li ile
agreement Submitted ~ lll sizued IS L.I.
,or tts tarly e'osi1s movement Was AZ
lA.sl anl settled Upon previous 90 any
movement ol Tie workers iu lhs shops auf
laI fle hearty Support ~ Ha.0lfF II Ile
merchants. several attempts ~ close tle
.soxes early have eeen made lu the past SIX
years sna have invariably been bfoAeu oy
some gnscfupulols dealer ia Questionable
nlerlAan1ise Tee eight hour movement
hasLeued tte early closing - stem about TAO
months that Is al it had 10 DO with it
There are several 0ul oi the nay second
haad stores in this city that handle furnish
.n. goods and truck ~ every description
ala I4.a ~ q
caims tEst they compete with stores .n the
man saEll9a VI the city aAd youf state
melt that they were % close al Is p. n,. Is
only true As sppied 10 stores in the central
portion ~ The city, lor ~ aye mos foolish
enough 20 undertake ~ close every l'tlle
grocery which handles your line OF goods.
uu aay Morse 4 co. haulle vOar line of
gJ0as We kn0H they DO. but We don /
hanile them under any circumstances
>-rlban on West brIdsr-sl NAV be break
lug Tie agreement bat that is no excuse i1r
you doing So as tNO wrmgs never make
one ri ght.
We gave ln % your mOnkes iug for several
Weeks aud finally oecided % declare war or
yol. AID may turn our attention % the
West SIDE soon, so don { worry about others
but be man on your part Of the
agreement. I09 say ID - matter
of ne esslty ior you to remain open slter q
o CLOCK that you must DO 50 as a patriot.
etc. We Tie clerks ihink thar Won must
remain closed after Is p. m., So you see there
IS difference OF opinion Is 20 whether we
are living solely Tor your interest and comfort
Or A little for the interest comfort and hap
pines OF our families and ourselves You
try o. cast a sllr on the clerks by ntimai-
lng that they are worse morally. spend
more money, neglect theis families and
Keep up a general debaucherv during tie
hours IN which ;hey formerly worked that
are now given them for pleasure. improve
neut or social T. comfort Those who live in
glass houses should never throw stones. AMI
SIR don't know a clerk in this
.lty who stays Out late nights and
apparently cares less for his family or uses
m ore VULGAR language than some men who
are not clerks. 50 yOu see their morals are
DOT on such a low grade after all when
compared with moral business men. Try
lac laws OF Michigan If you wish - and
see Who is fnP grea- Po0bah. call the clerks
y hen You ike bar don { mix their families
lp IN y0lr 4uarrels, nor appeal 10 mothers
With your dirty insinuauons that could
only originate IN q polluted mind.
Yours. 4 CLERK.