A Judge Of Ribbons

In one of the large department store up town is a pale-faced, red-headed thild with a pair of heavy spectacles that impart a solemn look to her delicate face. She stands all day in front of a counter hung with gayly colored ribbons, and it Is her particular duty to take ribbons out f rom the electric light of the shop to the street door and decide there whether or not they are exactly the same shade. The shop girls have learned that her judgment is to be relied upon. and it was the accidental discovery of her exactness in estimating colors that galned for her the novel place she occupies at present. All day she is Kept running backward and forward between the ribbons and the door i'eciding whether ribbon is cream or white and the complicated quesüons as to tints and shades. She is an inportant personage in her way, considerably moro oxalteil ín positioo than the young cash givls of her own nge. Her duties are really importaii: and out of the yards of ribbon that ar daily sold over the counter every sal which depends on a of match