Christian sociology; Labor -- United States; Labor movement -- United States; Working class -- United States
Right to work a just demand, 146;
helping agencies, 147
Robbins, Mrs. Raymond, referred to, 168
Rochester, New York, address at the City Club, 108
Rolling-mill, 84;
statistics, 86
Rural community study, 26-28, 30.
Russian, labor, 21;
revolution and the food question, 22;
unexpected collapse, 183
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“Sacred Motherhood,” 58
Safety devices for railroad trains, 100
Saint Louis, factory conditions and women workers in, 165, 166
Saint Patrick and the Irish snakes, 183
Salvation of the individual the ultimate aim, 208
Scranton, Pennsylvania, coal famine in, 178
Seattle, song of the vagabond workers, 139;
success of minister’s experiment with “blanket stiffs,” 147
Selfishness and greed back of child labor, 176
Serving humanity, 133
Silk, 35
Sinclair, Upton, story referred to, 150
Skyscraper significant of America, 79
Social, centers formed by the churches, 205-209;
salvation and the wage-earners, 192
Social Service, Commission, 199;
Department of Congregational churches, 26
Socialism and the church, 31
Socialized church as an inspiring force, 202, 203
Song of the world of work heard in the city’s roar, 2
Soubrette Row, 130
Soul of the city, 33
Soup kitchens, 151
Southern mill village, life in, 40-47
Spencer, Herbert, quoted, 6
State laws for home work, special provision needed, 58
State University rural work in Wisconsin, 26
Steel production, 80-89;
manufacture, 80-83;
statistics, 79, 80;
uses, 80-82;
workers and working conditions, 86-89
Stencil work deforming a hand, 180
Stock-owning, 92, 93
Stock-yards of Chicago, 150
Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher, referred to, 162
Street-car men’s wages, 107
Strikes: on street-car lines, 108;
one striker’s case, 45
Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, 199
Sugar-beet culture, 20;
child workers in, 174
Sugar-cane fields, processes and workers, 19
Summer use of furs, 126
Sweat-shop system, 52, 57
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Tampa, Florida, churches, 121-123;
cigar factory, 119;
conditions, 120, 124;
statistics, 116
Task system, 53
Taylor, Florence I., effect of mill work on boys, 181
Tenant farmer, 25
Textile industries, Northern and Southern wages and workers, 40, 44
Theater as a medium of luxury, 128-130
Theories concerning the Pyramids, 96
“Tired Business Man,” the, 4
Tobacco, for cigars, 117, 118;
for the Burley demands, 173;
“worming” done by children, 173, 174
_Trade Union Woman, The_, quoted, 162, 166
Tramp as a product of labor conditions, 143-150
Transportation, 96;
and progress, 97;
other than railways, 107;
workers largely unknown to us, 109-111
Trappers, 126
Triangle Shirt Waist Company fire, 50
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