Civic improvement; Urban women; Women in public life
Corrections, 259
Crime. _See_ Corrections
Cripples, education of, 16
Dance halls, 139
Defectives, education of, 17;
marriage and parenthood of, 69;
and probation, 264
Delinquents, literature on, 249.
_See also_ Corrections, Juvenile courts, and Recreation
Democracy, in health, 46;
in schools, 39;
political, 321;
social and industrial, 182
Detention homes, 261
Disease, contagious, 48;
occupational, 50
Dispensaries, 48
Domestic science, among foreign women, 177;
in schools, 11, 12
Drama, in general, 152;
in schools, 12;
in suppression of social evil, 124
Drugs, pure, 78
Education, 1–44;
associations in, 40;
curricula in, 11;
equal pay for teachers, 3;
equal, 3;
experiments in, 10–39;
influence in methods of, 4, 6, 9;
in school administration, 6;
women teachers and, 3;
libraries and, 43.
_See_ each succeeding chapter for education of public in special
fields.
Employment, Boston Bureau of, 28
Enforcement of laws, with respect to food, 73;
with respect to health, 96;
with respect to smoke, 91;
with respect to vice, 114;
with respect to housing, 216;
with respect to good government, 320
Federations. _See_ Leagues and Clubs
Finance, city, 332
Fire, clean-up crusades and, 84;
protection from, 287
First aid, 95
Flies, 72, 92
Food, pure, 70
Foreigners, education of, 22, 171;
protection of, 177
Fourth of July demonstrations, 156
Garbage, 88
Gardens, school, 23
Government, 319
Health, civic improvement and, 293;
housing and, 52;
public, 45–96
Homes, and sex hygiene, 128;
family visitation for health, 51;
in mill towns, 249;
homelessness, 249;
of negroes, 210;
pre-natal visiting of, 60;
for working women, 201
Hospitals, 47;
social service work of, 51
Housing, 199–219;
health and, 52;
literature on, 249;
and mothers’ pensions, 252;
of negroes, 187
Hygiene, and housing, 218;
opposition to sex, 113;
sex, 15, 48
Ice, 63
Immigrants, legal protection of, 279.
_See_ Assimilation of races
Infant mortality, district nurse and, 55;
federal bureau and, 57;
ice and, 63;
milk and, 59;
poverty and, 61;
official control of, 56;
of illegitimate children, 68;
study of, 58
Inspectors, of fire peril, 290;
of food, 71;
of housing, 204;
of sanitation, 86
Investigations, of prisons, 278.
_See also_ Surveys
Judges, women as, 273
Juvenile courts, resemblance of, to truant school, 22;
work for establishment of, 268
Juvenile leagues, housing, 216.
_See also_ Leagues
Kindergartens, 10
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