A fair house is one in which work, lunch, and retiring rooms are apart from each other, and conform in all respects to the present sanitary laws. In which the present law regarding the providing of seats for saleswomen is observed, and the use of seats permitted. +Other Conditions.+ A fair house is one in which humane and considerate behavior toward employees is the rule. In which fidelity and length of service meet with the consideration which is their due. In which no children under fourteen years of age are employed. +Membership.+ The condition of membership shall be the approval by signature of the object of the Consumers' League; and all persons shall be eligible for membership excepting such as are engaged in the retail business in this city, either as employer or employee. The members shall not be bound never to buy at other shops. The names of the members of the Consumers' League shall not be made public. Later, one of the ablest workers in this field, Mrs. Florence Kelley, formulated a basis for every society of working-women, as follows: I. To bring out of the chaos of competition the order of co-operation. II. To organize all wages-earning women. III. To disseminate the literature of labor and co-operation. IV. To institute a label which shall enable the purchaser to discriminate in favor of goods produced under healthful conditions. V. 1. Abolition of child labor to the age of sixteen. 2. Compulsory education to the age of sixteen. 3. Prohibition of employment of minors more than eight hours daily. 4. Prohibition of employment of minors at dangerous occupations. 5. Appointment of women inspectors, one for every thousand women and children employed. 6. Healthful conditions of work for women and children. The foregoing to be obtained by legislation. The following to be obtained by organization:-- 1. Equal pay for equal work with men. 2. A minimal rate which will enable the least paid to live upon her earnings. A little later, the statement which follows, became necessary:-- "Certain abuses exist in the dry-goods houses affecting the well-being of the saleswomen and children employed, which we believe can be remedied. In fact, in different stores some of them have been remedied, which gives us courage to bring these matters to your attention. "We find the hours are often excessive, and that these women and children are not paid for over-time. "We find that in many houses the saleswomen work under unwholesome conditions; these comprise bad ventilation, unsanitary toilet arrangements, and an indifference to considerations of decency.