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CLIFTON ATINUI - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
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MeDentondmsnOitoNiar ,
The New Stenographer
By SAMUEL 0. KUHN
their stenos at 18 pee!"
"I don't understand myself, being
taken on, I mean," Gladys corrected
herself. "I expected to get only IS-
if your term took me!"
"Listen. What do you mean?" per-
sisted pretty Agnes Feltus as she led
Gladys Ilart tee the typewriter desk
formerly occupied by Mi ss Moran.'
Young
Judaea
Club
Notes
to talk this over."
Miss Hart sat down.
Collegiate Judaeans.
"Now, Miss Hart," said Mr. Holmes "Here's your desk."
"Mr. Holmes wasn't geeing tee take, The Collegiate Judaeans announce
"it is no secret that as many Jewish
firms as Christian 011P5 won't employ me," admitted Gladys as she hung up that an informal meeting of the mem-
her things where her guide directed leers and their collegiate , friends will
Jewish workers."
„ be held at 2 p. m. Sunday, at the
"May that not be a bit of snobbish- her. "Yew see, I'm Jewish."
"If you didn't gee and play in luck!
Kirby Center, tee decide on a program
ness on their inert?" retorted the girl.
"Jewish enipleeyers may like to boss said Agnes in great wonder. "You're for the coming year. The meeting
the only Jew here--and the first girl • will be held in Robin 4.
about those 'who are Christian—and
that ever started for Hewitt and
thus get back at all of you people gen-
Holmes at 25."
erally!"
A buzzer sounded--once, twice,
Knights of Judaea.
"I never thought of that," confess-
three times.
ed Mr. Holmes.
Next Tuesday evening the Knights
"That's
your
signal!"
said
Agnes
"May I ask you a question, sir?" Feltus hurriedly, "It used to be Miss of Judaea program will consist of a
asked Gladys Hart.
talk een the coining holidays by Jacob
"Fire away, young woman!" laugh- Mono's."
With fast beating heart Gladys Kadushin, a review of the week's
ed the other.
Ilart went be the junior partner's of- news ley Harry !beckon, and another
"I suppose you wouldn't turn down fice, opened the door and went in talk by Arthur Rabinowitz.
511 tinier from ac, firm beeause it seas
A debate on the question, "Resolved
"Good luck, kid!" breathed Agnes
Jewish?"
Feltus in her direction as she followed that Nationalism and not anti-Semi-
"Dear me, no!" cried Mr. Holmes.
her. "You'll need aheap to hold your ' tisni is the primary cause of Zionism"
"That would be mighty poor business
25 per week." featured last Tuesday's meeting, Joe
on our part--and cut down at least job at
"Ah, Miss Ilart, take this letter," Safran upholding the affirmative and
half of our profits!"
clouded his eyes.
, Lang the negative.
"What do you mean, sir?" and the
"I suppose you don't refuse buying said 51 r. Holmes absently, "Israels Alec
and Handler, Gentlemen:"—
girl's lips trembled. She did not want your materials from some
•
Ile paused a moment and Gladys
to land this position with a firm us ratty,: ;1 is a Jewish one?' persisted
or two
looked up. Their eyes met and there. ner -though for a minute wagg
i ng
high up in the business world as was thegi rl.
ran ti c w i g -
was a smile of mutual understanding. th ere h ue ! b een f
"I should say not!" admitted the
Hewitt and Holmes!
With lightened heart Gladys bent her all around the main office—signaling ,
junior
partner.
"There
would
be
the
and Mr,
"I see your nante Is
pretty head to the dictation that feel- that had gone quite unobserved by
John Holmes consulted the card of the other half of our profits!"
lowed, the two most concerned.
"And yet Big Business wonders that
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business school—"Gladys Hart".
"Agnes Feltus," and Gladys Hart
thousands of us turn Socialists and
"Yes, sir," said the girl.
"Say, kith listen!" spoke up Agnes looked up troubled at her fellow work-
"Our firm makes it an invariable Bolsheviks," commented the girl bit- Feltus in a belligerent voice. er, "It is just because I am a Jew—
terly.
rule that the girls in its office shall
Gladys Hurt looked up from her that I give the very best that there is
"My dear young woman," said the
come from good homes and be loyal,
work and smiled.
in mo to ray job,'
church-going young women," said Mr. man earnestly, "that is just why we
"What is it?" she asked.
"What's the big idea?" you're as
Holmes deliberately and he toyed with won't take Jewish help—they are al-
"Listen! What's the big idea?" el,-, good as the rest of us as it is."
the card in his hand. "What church do ready Socialists."
mended Agnes. "You're always here
"That sir, is a generalization," the
"It sounds funnier than I mean it !
you attend, Hiss Hart?" he asked sud-
first and you're the last to knock off,
girl said simply. "Last Friday night
at noontime you are back at your to,"tend Gladys pounded the space bar
denly.
nd
Rabbi
Geiger
said
he
had
to
steep
mak-
desk
ten
minutes
before
you
have
to
of
her typewriter absently. "lint if
The girl's eyes flashed and she sat
ing generalizations -- they generally he—it's six weeks and you haven't ever another Jewish girl applies for
up more straight than ever.
turn
out
to
be
false!"
staved
away
once!"
a
job
here—I
don't mean that she will
"I don't attend any church, Mr.
"I must remember that," nodded not for ideas, which were simmering ever tee told they don't take Jews—lee•
holies;' she said low but clearly.
Mr.
Holmes
and
he
leaned
back
and
hotly.
cause
of
me!"
"But I do go to the Friday evening
toyed with the card. "See you think
And girl-like, both Gladys hart and
services of Morningside Synagogue."
"I didn't know I was supposed to,
Agnes Feltus forgot the incident—al-
"I see, and Mr. Ilolmes nodded re - you would like to work for Hewitt arid laughed GlarysHooking up.
Gladys a
Ilart chair
remained just
as •
flectively, "I am glad to hear that. But Holmes?"
Agnes kneeled though
upon
by
"I did think see, sir," said the girl
Gladys Hart's desk and looked down earnest and attentive its she had set
I regret tee say that our firm makes it
and arse. Pardon my taking up yo
upon her, to absorbed tee notice Mr. out to be.
an invariable rule only to employ
much of your time"—she turned tee go,
Holmes coming in their direction.
"bliss hart;' gruffly said Sir. Hew-
those with Christian home surround-
"One moment," and Mr. Holmes
"List•n," all the girls are saying itt, the senior partner—whom all the
ings."
you're a regular Jew, toeing to the girls of Ilewitt and Holmes call "Olel
"Thank you, sir," said the girl and pressed a button.
A second or two later and a girl
stood up. Then with flaming checks
line and showing up the rest of us for fe'
riZzly"—"I'm told that 'YOU don't
opened the door.
bums! Now you're all right pow( sr your nose—% e you re a
she burst out:
"Miss Feltus," said Mr. Holmes a led
, if You are Jewish —though you your work?"
"I don't think I care to work for
briskly, "this is Miss Gladys Hart—
any firm that wouldn't employ Jesus
don't look it!"
Gladys Hart turned a fiery red, but
our new stenographer. She will take
"Thanks!" murmered Gladys.
Christ!"
Miss Morn's desk' and do all the as-
"Don't be so all-fired good, pleaded said nothing.
The girl turned and grasped the
"I wish that habit of yours would ,
signments Miss Moran cunt before she
Agnes, "Play the game and don't do
handle to the door to the outer office.
left us. Oh, by the way, Miss Ilart," more than you're paid to! Do a bit less spread—and some others too!" barked
"Stop!" said Mr. Holmes. "What
as both girls turned to leave—Miss and they'll respect you! Why, kid, lis- Mr. Hewitt. "You have been with us
do you mean by that?"—but he turn-
Feltus all agog with curiosity over ten!" and Agnes Feltus pointed a fin. two months?"
ed a deeper red.
imidly.
the "new girl" and Miss Gladys Hart
"Yes sir," said Gladyss tlate
ger accusingly at Gladys. "Your nose
Gladys Hart turned and her lips
in a whirl of emotions—"we'll start is shiny!" You have never
been once —
"
trembled.
you at $25 a week. That's all.
"I'm afraid it will have to stay so," your work is accurate." Suddenlyh e
"Jesus Christ never joined the
"Listen," said Agnes Feltus im- laughed Gladys softly, "I haven't time rasped out harshly, "Don't you ever
Christian Church that I know of," she
pressively when they were outside the
get sick?"
now to steep and powder it!"
said simply. Ile died as he had lived
"I don't want tee, sir!" and Gladys
junior partner's 'office and the door
But neither of the two girls noticed
—a Jew!"
was closed. "How dielsyou work it? the receding figure of the junior part- looked wildly about.
"Sit down, Miss Hart, sit down,"
"I saw in last Sunday's paper that
Hewitt and Ilolmes generally start
said Mr, Ilolmes suddenly. "I'd like
your people celebrate Sha—something
or other on Thursday—a day after to-
morrow," said Mr. Hewitt.
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"Shabuoth, sir," said Gladys and
her heart sank.
What did this conversation mean?
"What is that?" asked the senior
partner.
'"I'hat festival conmierorates the
time when Moses gave the Ten Com-
mandments to Israel rend Israel swore,
Ii
tee serve the Lord and to walk in His
ways."
"I suppose you want to be excused
for that day?" and Mr. Hewitt looked
,searchingly at the girl before him.
"No, sir," said the girl.
f - _.....,kr 4.
"You're a good Jew, er, Jewess,
.— • Ft. -
aren't you?" demanded Mr. Hewitt,
brusquely,
"Sir," and Gladys Hart seas un-
aware how her eyes flashed, "1 am a
Jew—but I am paid to work five , '
you think you would like to he
tenographer?"
Hewitt Holmes' new s
peaker leaned back in his of-
s
and the
bairie ml looked the applicant ov-
fire t
er
What he saw was a very pretty girl
with delicate features, large
IN
of
chestnut brown eyes and dark brown
hair -aleugh that was bobbed. She
was M essed simply, but the speaker's
no
knowledge told him that it wafs the
cheap apparel; the quality o
goods and workmanship were clearly
d. The gentleman was Mr. John
ro
Retina junior partner of Hewitt and
Hennes, electrical contractors.
Your school speaks very highly of
you," ontinued Mr. Holmes judicial-
xperience that r as al-
ly. "In our e
ways meant a great deal." Ile paused
and coughed reflectively, "and yet I
don't see how the school happened to
send you," and a frown of vexation
e
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My. can, te done.
good
and a half days in the week, including
this coming Thursday—and I shall
work!" Then she added impulsively,
"I go to Morningsiele Synaggoue every
Friday night and almost as regularly
to the Community Synagogue every
Sunday morning—and I do not ex-
pect to be as free to go as often as
:i: - '_
when I was a school-girl."
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"Miss Hart," said Mr. Hewitt sol-
■ c-
emnly, "I shall excuse you from com-
f
ing to work next Thurselty—you have
earned that (lay off." Ile smiled.
ALFRED J. RUBY, Inc.,
"We'll have to risk the chance of your
Shore
1529 Washington Blvd.
getting sick, sometimes! None of us
1442
Washington
Blvd.
ap-
advertising
that
of
is perfect. You may go. Oh, by the
Snappy shoes for the junior, sizes
Park Bldg. Cherry 1676
A Illetill1111
Park Building
way, Miss Hart,: he added as Gladys
as well as exclusive
from infant to master and miss.
Cherry 1676
ol P
arose, more radiant over "Grizzly
Exclusive models in sports, schoeals
to the small
in-
'advertiser, and as an additional in-
Bear's" praise of her than at her cone-i
and dress shoes. hosiery to match.
n for the large advertiser, is
ing "day off,"'Holmes tells me we can
sectio
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An ethical Pharmacy for particular
take on a new girl—our work's grow-
what we have in the new shopping
people—for those who care, who con,
ing so. Next week your pay will he
Directory.
imund their pre.criptiona and fill the
The proverbial butcher, baker and
30 dollars. We'll start this new girl
11.11,, eliold want. efficiently, courteously
T.7
snot with dkpatch.
candle-stick maker find the directory
at 25, if she is experienced,"
Lewis Drug Company
of infinite value. The modern busi-
"What has this to do with me, sir.
SPINDLER— Dial
C. W. LEWIS, Chemist M Pharmacy
ness man has come tee realize that one-
I mean the new girl?" asked Gladys
f
Quality
11505
Hamilton
Ave.
o
Distinctive Clothes
time advertising is of very limited
Hemlock 3249-2640
helplessly.
For Young Men and Boys.
value, consequently he readily sub-
"I think, Miss Ilart," said Grizzly I
1564 Woodward Ave.
Bear" significantly, "that Hewitt and I
' scribes tom mode of advertising which
(Opposite David Whitney Bldg.)
will place his name before the eyes I.
Holmes will be glad to consider the
of thousands of people every week, at
application of a Jewish stenographer
a nominal cost. A feature of the Shop-
for this position--someone whom you
8907
Twelfth
Street
! ping Directory, therefore, is that one
may know--who goes to Mornin gside
plifft_2
1 k
r
Special attention given to remodel-
Synagogue.—(The American He-
iinch makes a good s howing.
Remember, the direetory is more
ing and repairing—and workman-
i
ICKEYG)
brew.)
CANTONA
ship guaranteed.
than advertising; it is exactly what
LWashftvt..n alvd
utter
at the Stuer
name implies--it is a directory.
Garfield
0358
i
Perfection Lodge to Reopen
Detroit'• Finest Exclusive Shops
Co
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4 i v -'...4
:'idailn -re ,. ,.,.:',1_1 '14
GENERAL APPEAL IS I
DIRECTORY FEATURE
Main Store---HIGH at HASTINGS
BERKE'S
SHOE SHOP
-stetson"
•
M. FABRICK FURS
Hamilton at Philadelphia
Warren W. at McGraw
Oakman Blvd. at Davison
Open Monday, Wednesday and Saturday Evenings.
■ 1111 ■ 1.1 ■ •
4:
For Men, Boys and Girls
IRVINQ SHOP
Millinery
402 Fisher Arcade
Activities Sept. 5.
- NI c
'-7 77
eater
CLEANERS AND DYERS
We also clean rug. by the Depths pro.
, they •re clean all
fess — that mean
through.
, Two new shops in your neighbor.
1 hood where nothing but the best
sold.
1 in meats and poultry is
8815 LINWOOD
8533 TWELFTH ST.
MARX MARKET CO.
Louis IL Wolf, worshipful master
of Perfection Lodge No. 186, F. & A.'
M. announces that new season of the , :
lodge will open at a meeting to be
held on Sept. 5. A busy season of
wor-
• activities is announced by the
shipful master.
DIAMOND INSURANCE
ThIA
in
F. B. CALKINS
DRUGS
/
farnoUR ever Y &or for
more
I. its becoming
courteous service. expert operators
' I '''
•nd high quality of ID Ion s ' •rd
Prices alwer reasonable for higb - eless
wor k.
Empire 3 365-M
s. 8948 12th Street
-SERVICE FIRST"
BLUE BIRD CLEANERS
Altering •nd Repairing of
Ladies' ■ nd Gents' Garments
~ aJUryeI by
Rosengarten
Second floor
KRESGE al.D•
T
DETPOI
SEWARD MARKET
Fancy Fruits and Veget•bles.
Choice Meats •nd Groceries.
8044 Twelfth Sr.. at Seward Ave.
We Deliver
Call Empire 7065
THE VIRGINIA SHOP
BOLT GOODS
of good quality •nd pattern
Garfield 6608 ,
5241 12th St.
ANNADELL SHOPPES
Basso Bldg.
Rarceiline.Farial,
Bobbing. Seale Treat•
n g •
ment, Hair Dyeing. Sh•inninii
Pres•rnaking
Beauty Parlor
Hair Good. and Cosmeties
Woodward at the Boulevard
ANNA J. WARD
Empire 1649
draws InteTestfrom Septemberlst
LIVING ROOM SUITE
Extra special—Two-piece Mohair suite
Davenport, Rocker or Chair—
$195.00.
— tar,
MANN FURNITURE CO.
2120.2122 Woodward Ave.,
Between Elizabeth and Columbia.
Wayne County And
Home Swings Bank
1
DRUGS OF QUALITY
Toilet Articles •nd Sick Room
Supplies.
I'hone us and let us attend to your
drug store needs.
JOS. MATHES & SON
12th St. at Simard
Garfield 8605
Detroit. Mich.
Furnishings
is. Fancywork Materials
11 little
Ter, delightful offerings In modi ■
dress.
Honey
deposited
here on
or before
SEPT.%
Adams at Hastings
CLAIRMOUNT
BEAUTY SHOP
6620 TWELFTH ST.
\--
osiON,
MOE EHRLICH
8257 Twelfth St .
Phone Garfielr111;. Pack
EMPIRE 4849
Legal
Holiday
Not Open
Officiating Cantor at Beth
David Congregation.
A personally superviced emml•tion
MAY
of your jewel. entirely free.
a perk.. 1011.. ElelUP lee designs
in platinum mountings.
check
cien
p,',.,,f,7.l‘treed PoUr:g:tion,
"rate h
Extra Deo/5 for I nterest
A TRUNK OR GRIP
FOR EVERY TRIP
We are offering greet reductions In all
ports of Trs•eling Goods.
Factory Outlet Luggage
City Hall
d,
731 Griswold,
Phone Mak• 1295
REV. B. BLEIBERG
Rev. B. Bleiberg is the officiating
cantor at the Beth David Congrega-
tion on Winder street, between An-
toine and Beaubien streets.
Rev. Bleiberg is also a first class
4fohel, with 20 years experience. He
can be located at 637 East Warren
avenue, Northway 5189.
For Convenience, All Offices Open Monday Evenings
Main Office, Corner Griswold and Michigan /
30 Branch Offices