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taw csrv- & --' r? "M0RE CHRISTIANITY PRACTICED BY LABOR' UNIONS THAN ALL THE CHURCHES' ; SAVS MOTHER JONES THE DAY BOOK i An Adless Daily Newspaper. ' N. D. Cochran, ,.3E?5i5., Tel, MonroeSS. Editor and. Publisher. gjggP Automatic 51s42JLv ' 500 South Peoria St. 39 Ety tfaiL5& Cents afapntgTJS VOL. 3, NO. 54 Chicago Monday, Dec. 1, 1M3 ONE'CENf PREYING METHODS OF INSTALMENT HOUSES ARE SHOWN II I" Recordsoti0egal Aid Society ShowWlbw. Jaxliingmn 1 Areffiounaea-vne, jnan jeiis atopy- onnatnng , , Been Charged Three Tunes tot Stirn&Bil&-? - Brings' Self-Staled BhilanmrdshpA " the Open, in Their Trite pU " ,, I, tor several years certain instalment ciouiing ana iurniiure nouses in. jjiuuugir uaye prtsyen, uu wui iuuguieu wuu art; - j.ui eu, uevitustj ui suiaii, wages-which prevent them purchasing putrjgfit to buy X)f them f There has never been art ejqposureof thf&instalment house system The stores advertise, ana tne newspapers assist mem nv exploiting tne puDnc. sfalmer sented. But the stories of the victimsafter they havfc-been lured Ty thesead? , Vertlsementsell a different cotjon, K v- . r -" " In the maioritv of cases the.nurchaser siens a- wse assleninenL-.Hafiv ?p them are In ignorance of what they are signing, iSdihls wage asslgnr l?herit if a pnrchasjjjp jilck and jUHabj to make Jus'gaym.eBii'' regularly; the store :njes a claim lor tne purchasers salary witn tne lathers employer;. Often the result is the loss $1 the purchaser's position. -His jejnployer Joes not care to be jnixed tip ire the eal. lix other instances thexwalge as- lent-is aeitt over inewpjurcnaser. as a ciud,. ano-xae tnreat jaaHiie mac k.