The Bitter Cry of the Children
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THE BITTER CRY OF THE CHILDREN
A TYPICAL SCENE The matron of a Day Nursery examining a child’s throat. The two “Little Mothers” are typical.
JOHN SPARGO
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
ROBERT HUNTER
AUTHOR OF “POVERTY”
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., Ltd.
1906
John Spargo
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THE BITTER CRY OF THE CHILDREN
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
LIST OF STATISTICAL TABLES AND DIAGRAMS
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VII
VIII
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XI
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VIII
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APPENDIX C
NOTES AND AUTHORITIES
I. The Blighting of the Babies
II. The School Child
III. The Working Child
IV. Remedial Measures
INDEX
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