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Children Suffer Deprivations in Miami Boom
Hundreds of mothers with little children crowd the Miami station daily as fathers send for them. Travelers Aid Society staff toil long hours to reunite families while nurses and social workers face crowded day nurseries and high living costs. The piece notes economic strain, unsafe housing, and the impulse of families to seek a return home despite toil and risk.
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Miami
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AMNER
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Minami
Tom Jones
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Travelers' Aid Society
Helen Sullivan
Travelers’ Aid Society
Land of Promise
Kaneas
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