Child Labor a Grave Evil Says Beveridge
Special to The Sun describes Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana asserting in Minneapolis at a national conference that child labor is a grave national threat. He argues constitutional power over interstate commerce justifies banning child-made goods, criticizes opponents for invoking unconstitutionality, and cites Supreme Court precedents and legislative actions to justify federal action against child labor and related abuses.
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A. H. Whitfield
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Agricultural Department
Marshall
Burden of the Feeble Minded speech by Butler
Amos W. Butler president of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections spoke in Minneapolis on June 13 about the burden of feeble mindedness. He cited census figures, urged medical screening in schools and courts, and called for expanded custodial care and separate institutions for epileptics. He argued feeble mindedness causes poverty, crime, and increased taxation, urging society to bear the burden intelligently.
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Amos W. Butler
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
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A Novel Remedy for Short Coat Sleeves
The Washington Times suggests extending children's coat sleeves when outgrown by adding linen collars and cuffs. Use available material, facing outward if needed, and fasten with bright brass buttons. Embroidered cuffs suit rajah silk or taffeta coats and pair with lingerie hats.
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Washington Times
Women in Library Work Across Regions
A brief survey notes about five thousand librarians nationwide, highlighting gender predominance. It observes southern libraries attract younger women while New England libraries employ more older women, with job nature varying by region.
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