The Bitter Cry of the Children

Name: The Bitter Cry of the Children
Author: Spargo, John

Spargo, John

Child labor; Child welfare

E
 Eastport, Maine, 170.
 EDUCATION:
   Compulsory, 58, 280.
   Improvement in, means of, 59.
   Of backward children in special classes, 101, 102.
   Of girls in continuation classes, 241, 242.
   Of idiots and feeble-minded children, 101.
   Of mothers by literature, 243, 245.
   Of mothers by literature, cost of, 243.
   Of mothers by school nurses, 242.
   Of physically defective children, 101, 111.
   Poor material for, 59–60, 276, 294.
 Eichholz, Dr., 272, 291, 295.
 Ellis, Mrs. Havelock, 30.
 Elysée, Paris, 5.
 ENGLAND:
   Alarm caused by infant mortality in, 9–10.
   Comparison of physical development of children in, 96–98.
   Feeding of children in schools, 109, 117, 272.
   Infant mortality in, 9–10.
   Laws regulating employment of married women in, 45.
   Pasteurization of milk introduced in, 235.
   Problem of poverty in, 63–64.
   Regulation of midwives in, 224.
   Underfeeding in, 297.
 Epilepsy, 17.
 Erfurt, vital statistics of, 7.
 Etzler, J. A., 203.

                                   F
 Factory Act, first English, 136.
   (_See also_ Legislation.)
 Fall River, Massachusetts, child labor in, 153.
 Fancy-box making, 172, 174.
 Fancy-slipper making, 172.
 Felt-hat manufacture, dangers from, 176, 177.
 Folks, Homer, 231, 306.
 Fourier, Charles, 64.
 Fox, Charles H., and Fox Bros., 50, 51.
 FRANCE:
   _Caisse des écoles_ and their use, 278–285.
   _Cantines Scolaires_, 115, 249.
   Cost of school meals in, 283–286.
   _Crèches_, 50, 55, 221, 231–233, 242.
   Fresh-air outings in, 94.
   _Gouttes de Lait_, 55, 235.
   Infant death-rate in, 21 _n._
   Medical inspection in schools, 253, 256, 281.
   Pensions to mothers, 229.
   School colonies, 280, 281.
   School funds, see _Caisse des écoles_.
   School meals in, 277–280, 282–286.

                                   G
 GERMANY:
   Child-labor legislation in, 257.
   Death certificates in, 245.
   Medical inspection in schools, 253, 255.
   Midwives, regulation of, in, 224, 300.
   School meals in, 274.
 Gillette, Dr., 21 _n._
 Gladstone, Herbert, M.P., 271.
 Glasgow, Scotland, underfed children in, 272.
 Glassborough, New Jersey, 161.
 GLASS MANUFACTURE:
   Child labor unnecessary in, 200.
   Children employed in, 154–162.
   In United States, 154.
   In Venice and Murano, seventeenth century, 128.
   Machinery used in, 204.
 Goler, Dr. George W., 22, 235, 304.
 Gorst, Sir John, 27.
 _Gouttes de Lait_, 55, 235.
 Groszmann, Dr., 101.

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The Bitter Cry of the Children

Spargo, John

Child labor; Child welfare

E
 Eastport, Maine, 170.
 EDUCATION:
   Compulsory, 58, 280.
   Improvement in, means of, 59.
   Of backward children in special classes, 101, 102.
   Of girls in continuation classes, 241, 242.
   Of idiots and feeble-minded children, 101.
   Of mothers by literature, 243, 245.
   Of mothers by literature, cost of, 243.
   Of mothers by school nurses, 242.
   Of physically defective children, 101, 111.
   Poor material for, 59–60, 276, 294.
 Eichholz, Dr., 272, 291, 295.
 Ellis, Mrs. Havelock, 30.
 Elysée, Paris, 5.
 ENGLAND:
   Alarm caused by infant mortality in, 9–10.
   Comparison of physical development of children in, 96–98.
   Feeding of children in schools, 109, 117, 272.
   Infant mortality in, 9–10.
   Laws regulating employment of married women in, 45.
   Pasteurization of milk introduced in, 235.
   Problem of poverty in, 63–64.
   Regulation of midwives in, 224.
   Underfeeding in, 297.
 Epilepsy, 17.
 Erfurt, vital statistics of, 7.
 Etzler, J. A., 203.

                                   F
 Factory Act, first English, 136.
   (_See also_ Legislation.)
 Fall River, Massachusetts, child labor in, 153.
 Fancy-box making, 172, 174.
 Fancy-slipper making, 172.
 Felt-hat manufacture, dangers from, 176, 177.
 Folks, Homer, 231, 306.
 Fourier, Charles, 64.
 Fox, Charles H., and Fox Bros., 50, 51.
 FRANCE:
   _Caisse des écoles_ and their use, 278–285.
   _Cantines Scolaires_, 115, 249.
   Cost of school meals in, 283–286.
   _Crèches_, 50, 55, 221, 231–233, 242.
   Fresh-air outings in, 94.
   _Gouttes de Lait_, 55, 235.
   Infant death-rate in, 21 _n._
   Medical inspection in schools, 253, 256, 281.
   Pensions to mothers, 229.
   School colonies, 280, 281.
   School funds, see _Caisse des écoles_.
   School meals in, 277–280, 282–286.

                                   G
 GERMANY:
   Child-labor legislation in, 257.
   Death certificates in, 245.
   Medical inspection in schools, 253, 255.
   Midwives, regulation of, in, 224, 300.
   School meals in, 274.
 Gillette, Dr., 21 _n._
 Gladstone, Herbert, M.P., 271.
 Glasgow, Scotland, underfed children in, 272.
 Glassborough, New Jersey, 161.
 GLASS MANUFACTURE:
   Child labor unnecessary in, 200.
   Children employed in, 154–162.
   In United States, 154.
   In Venice and Murano, seventeenth century, 128.
   Machinery used in, 204.
 Goler, Dr. George W., 22, 235, 304.
 Gorst, Sir John, 27.
 _Gouttes de Lait_, 55, 235.
 Groszmann, Dr., 101.

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