And these girls--they have known so much misery.

I am afraid of what may happen to them." "These girls are mostly boot and shoe machinists, are they not ?" "Yes.

But even Mr.Stuart says that he cannot find them work." "It is only this afternoon that we have all been discussing this matter," he said, gravely.

"It is serious enough, God knows.

The manufacturer tells us that he is suffering from American competition--here and in the Colonies.