Report - Tapa blanda

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911. Excerpt: ... It is our privilege to carry on this work. It is laborious work; your chairman knows It. A correspondence entailing about 1,000 letters and postal cards speaks for Itself, and every woman who has so successfully cooperated with your chairman has found the work arduous, but so many letters end: "We feel we have accomplished much, and hope to do more another year," that it is reasonable to expect better results each year. Let us with renewed purpose garner the sheaves from this field of work and make the next report a true "Harvest Home" In the annals of our splendid organization. Elizabeth M. Bowbon, Chairman, Interchangeable Bureau, Lectures and Slides. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CHILD LABOR. Madam president general and members, Twentieth Continental Congress, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, daughters: It is our pleasure to bring to you a report of the committee on child labor. We are to cite briefly conditions In the several States as covered by the membership of this committee, and beg your Interested attention to the consideration of the progress made and the crying need for further agitation and activity along these lines. Arizona and Arkansas represent ideal conditions. Colorado. California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Ohio. Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin, with harder problems to work out, have attained the best conditions possible by good legislation and strict enforcement of law. Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Hampshire, and Tennessee, while not up to the standard of the former States In their care of the children, have enacted some legislation and are steadily improving. In Maine, Maryland, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and ...