How To Raise Wages

Here is one f act : There are 3,000,000 men in the United States over 80 years of age who have never been rnarried. Here isanother: In 1890 there were 4,000,000 women in the United States who are earning their own living, in the factories, trades and professions. These two faots have much to do with the labor situation in this country, says an exchange. If the 3,000,000 crusty olj bachelors should ruarry 3,000,000 old maids, profitable employruent would be given to 3,000,000 more men. As there are not so many idle men, the demand for labor would at once result in a raise iu wages. Thetariff should provide a matrimonial Bchedule with snitable reoiprocity rangerneuts and tax exception.