girl
should remain with them for another try to be made, and on the next
Sunday he set out on the {218} road, hopeful to succeed. The father this
time gave way, and on the following Monday the daughter went home, and
has since lived at home working regularly. The old man and his wife
don't know that they have done anything "out of common," or anything more
than ought to be done, "for a poor lass."--"Drink and Poverty," by
Councillor Alexander M'Dougall, pp. 7 _sq_.
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INDEX
Accident, damages for, 23, 104.
Addams, Miss Jane, 72.
Adequate relief, 157-159.
Adulteration of food supplies, 113.
Advertising, philanthropic, 148.
American Society for the Extension of University Teaching, 137.
Associated charities. See _Charity organization societies_.
Babies, care of, 77-78.
Bad temper as a cause of unemployment, 37.
Barnato, Barney, 10.
Barnett, Mrs. Samuel, 134-135.
Baths, cheap, 96.
Beale, Miss J. F., 130.
Beggars, 25-27; child, 88-89; and free soup, 149.
Beneficial and fraternal societies, 122-123; as a source of relief, 150.
Birtwell, Miss M. L., 182.
Boarding-out dependent children, 90.
Books, lending, 133.
Booth, Charles, 197.
Bosanquet, Mrs. Bernard, 18, 29, 48, 49.
Boston Symphony Orchestra, 135.
Breadwinner, the, as head of family, 17-19, 44-57; as citizen, 19-23;
as employee, 28-41; intemperate habits of, 57-63; woman as, 72-74;
child as, 81-83.
Brown, Miss Mary Willcox, 120.
Building and loan associations, 123.
Burial insurance, 110, 119-121.
Canterbury, Archbishop of, 172.
Catholic _versus_ Protestant attitude toward the poor, 174.
Causes of poverty, 7-9; intemperance as a cause, 58; sickness, 95-96.
Character, 9.
Charitable agencies, multiplication of, 176-177.
Charity organization societies, 13, 31, 38, 55, 60, 62, 187, 189, 202.
Chattel mortgages, 115-118.
Child insurance, 122.
Child labor, 81-83, 111.
Children, of immoral parents, 49-51; of widows, 73-74, 158-159,
201-202; diet of small, 77; as breadwinners, 81-83; wayward
and dull, 83-85; reading of, 86-87; training in citizenship,
87; begging, 88-89; protection from cruelty and immorality,
89-90; boarding-out, placing-out, and institutional care of,
90-91; cleanliness for, 99; sick, 101; insuring, 122; as an
investment, 122; and stamp savings, 123; games for, 130-131;
and relief, 146.
Children's Aid societies, 85
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