129. Thirty-one copies of the _Hobo News_ containing various types of hobo literature. 150. Manuscript on “What the Hobo Reads,” Daniel Horsley. CHAPTER XIV. HOBO SONGS AND BALLADS 130. Collection of hobo songs and poems made by Nels Anderson, forty-one selections. CHAPTER XV. THE SOAP BOX AND THE OPEN FORUM 21. Soap-boxer, scientific bent, takes self and message seriously, calls it “education.” 24. Single-tax advocate, about fifty, living away from family, sells Ford’s _Weekly_. 60. Notes on an afternoon’s series of talks on the soap box on Madison Street. 138. Debate, “Hobo College” v. students from the University of Chicago, “Kansas Industrial Courts,” April 12, 1923. 140. _Study of “Hobo College” in Chicago_, Charles W. Allen (teacher at college), 1923. CHAPTER XVI. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS 61. Co-operative movements among hobos, experiences of John X. Kelly, now in Chicago. 74. Financial statement of the I.W.W., May and June, 1922. 84. Conversation with an I.W.W. who was once a steady migratory worker, old soldier. CHAPTER XVII. MISSIONS AND WELFARE AGENCIES 62. “Visit to Bible Rescue Mission,” Nels Anderson’s experience, spring, 1922. 63. _Salvation Army Revival_, Sherman O. Cooper. 64. Case of “X” at the Bible Rescue Mission, bears public testimony to former badness. 65. Ex-bum and wife deserter, graduate foreign university, steady man now. 66. Mission worker, “saved” twenty years ago, was alcoholic and a failure, in business now. 67. German, Madison Street bum, came into mission to get warm, got religion, left old life. 68. Ex-drunkard, often thrown out of mission, finally got converted and is a new man. 69. Young man, mission “stiff,” easily converted, became a “backslider” next day. 71. Wife deserter, mission hanger-on, clean, erect, active but avoids work. 99. Letter by Bill Quirke to _Hobo News_ on missions in Los Angeles. He assails missions. 118. Ex-soldier in Legion headquarters, trying to get job on strength of army experience. 143. _Study of Missions and Mission Characters_, L. G. Brown, 1923. 156. _A Study of Missions_, H. D. Wolf, August, 1922. APPENDIX A. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 128. Unpublished materials by Nels Anderson, covering his study of 400 tramps, 230 typewritten pages. 144. _Study of 110 Runaway Boys in Chicago Detention Home_, F. C. Frey and B. W. Bridgman, 1922. 148. “Outline of Program for the Prevention and Treatment of Vagrancy,” prepared by the Committee on Relief of the Chicago Council of Social Agencies, and submitted to the Executive Committee of the Council, June 13, 1918. 154. Responses to requests for information on the homeless man problem from social agencies in the larger American cities. APPENDIX C BIBLIOGRAPHY