Woman's work in municipalities

Name: Woman's work in municipalities
Author: Beard, Mary Ritter

Beard, Mary Ritter

Civic improvement; Urban women; Women in public life

Labor, attitude of settlements toward, 182;
   of the child, 41;
   and child welfare, 100;
   and city government, 320;
   conditions of, 94;
   and fire protection, 287;
   food of workers, 74;
   immigrant and, 170;
   immigrant girl and, 171;
   in times of strike, 178;
   literature of, 248;
   and mothers’ pensions, 252;
   of the mother, 61;
   negro and, 170, 184;
   public responsibility for conditions of, 242;
   social evil and, 118

 Laundries, public, 83

 Leagues, and assimilation of races, 196;
   and charity, 228;
   and civic improvement, 297;
   and clean streets, 84;
   and housing, 204;
   junior, 87, 95;
   and pure food, 71;
   and pure water, 81;
   and recreation, 134;
   and smoke, 91;
   and vice, 102, 125

 Legislation, for blind, 20;
   and corrections, 276;
   for defectives, 19;
   and housing, 250;
   for safety, 156;
   social, 255;
   and the social evil, 101, 281;
   and social welfare, 250

 Librarians, social work of, 23

 Libraries, 43

 Literature, on aliens, 171;
   on education, 20–42;
   on health, 51–96;
   on housing, 208;
   on pageantry, 158;
   on social centers, 163;
   on the social evil, 124;
   on social and industrial investigations, 248. (In no sense a
      bibliography)


 Manual training, introduced into schools, 13

 Milk, bottle, versus breast feeding, 60;
   as an economic question, 61;
   elements of problem, 63;
   municipalization of sale of, 62;
   pure, 59

 Milk stations, 60

 Movies, censorship of, 148;
   effects of, 147;
   in sanitation, 90;
   and the social evil, 125

 Music, in schools, 12;
   for public recreation, 143


 Negroes, assimilation of, 183;
   in cities, 170;
   defective, 21;
   and housing, 21;
   recreation for, 146

 Noise, in cities, 93, 94

 Nurseries, day, 84

 Nursing, colored women and, 56;
   district, 53;
   household, 55;
   industrial, 55;
   municipal, 55;
   and pre-natal care, 60;
   school, 55;
   wet, 62


 Occupations, diseases of, 50;
   medical care in, 51;
   of negroes, 184.
   _See also_ Vocations and Labor

 Organizations. _See_ Leagues

 Office-holding, 328


 Pageants, 153

 Parental schools, 22, 270

 Parks. _See_ Art, municipal

 Physical training, for girls, 14;
   in general, 13

 Playgrounds, 131

 Police matrons, 265

 Police women, 266, 286

 Politics, charity and, 231;
   city government and, 319;
   civic improvement and, 298;
   corrections and police and, 266;
   health and, 46;
   juvenile courts and, 271;
   probation and, 264;
   schools and, 9, 10, 38;
   social service and, 237;
   vice and, 106;
   water and, 79.
   _See also_ Social evil

 Posture, 95

 Poverty, charity and, 240;
   education and, 25;
   extent of interest in, 260;
   food and, 67;
   health and, 83;
   housing and, 218;
   infant mortality and, 61;
   the social evil and, 100;
   some results of, 236

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Woman's work in municipalities

Beard, Mary Ritter

Civic improvement; Urban women; Women in public life

Labor, attitude of settlements toward, 182;
   of the child, 41;
   and child welfare, 100;
   and city government, 320;
   conditions of, 94;
   and fire protection, 287;
   food of workers, 74;
   immigrant and, 170;
   immigrant girl and, 171;
   in times of strike, 178;
   literature of, 248;
   and mothers’ pensions, 252;
   of the mother, 61;
   negro and, 170, 184;
   public responsibility for conditions of, 242;
   social evil and, 118

 Laundries, public, 83

 Leagues, and assimilation of races, 196;
   and charity, 228;
   and civic improvement, 297;
   and clean streets, 84;
   and housing, 204;
   junior, 87, 95;
   and pure food, 71;
   and pure water, 81;
   and recreation, 134;
   and smoke, 91;
   and vice, 102, 125

 Legislation, for blind, 20;
   and corrections, 276;
   for defectives, 19;
   and housing, 250;
   for safety, 156;
   social, 255;
   and the social evil, 101, 281;
   and social welfare, 250

 Librarians, social work of, 23

 Libraries, 43

 Literature, on aliens, 171;
   on education, 20–42;
   on health, 51–96;
   on housing, 208;
   on pageantry, 158;
   on social centers, 163;
   on the social evil, 124;
   on social and industrial investigations, 248. (In no sense a
      bibliography)


 Manual training, introduced into schools, 13

 Milk, bottle, versus breast feeding, 60;
   as an economic question, 61;
   elements of problem, 63;
   municipalization of sale of, 62;
   pure, 59

 Milk stations, 60

 Movies, censorship of, 148;
   effects of, 147;
   in sanitation, 90;
   and the social evil, 125

 Music, in schools, 12;
   for public recreation, 143


 Negroes, assimilation of, 183;
   in cities, 170;
   defective, 21;
   and housing, 21;
   recreation for, 146

 Noise, in cities, 93, 94

 Nurseries, day, 84

 Nursing, colored women and, 56;
   district, 53;
   household, 55;
   industrial, 55;
   municipal, 55;
   and pre-natal care, 60;
   school, 55;
   wet, 62


 Occupations, diseases of, 50;
   medical care in, 51;
   of negroes, 184.
   _See also_ Vocations and Labor

 Organizations. _See_ Leagues

 Office-holding, 328


 Pageants, 153

 Parental schools, 22, 270

 Parks. _See_ Art, municipal

 Physical training, for girls, 14;
   in general, 13

 Playgrounds, 131

 Police matrons, 265

 Police women, 266, 286

 Politics, charity and, 231;
   city government and, 319;
   civic improvement and, 298;
   corrections and police and, 266;
   health and, 46;
   juvenile courts and, 271;
   probation and, 264;
   schools and, 9, 10, 38;
   social service and, 237;
   vice and, 106;
   water and, 79.
   _See also_ Social evil

 Posture, 95

 Poverty, charity and, 240;
   education and, 25;
   extent of interest in, 260;
   food and, 67;
   health and, 83;
   housing and, 218;
   infant mortality and, 61;
   the social evil and, 100;
   some results of, 236

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