Footnote 124:
The Anthracite Coal Communities, by Peter Roberts, Ph.D., p. 177.
Poverty, by Robert Hunter, p. 237.
Footnote 125:
Working Children in Pennsylvania—Pamphlet issued by the Child Labor
Committee of Pennsylvania.
Footnote 126:
Child Labor in New York, by Robert Hunter, p. 5.
Footnote 127:
_Idem._
Footnote 128:
U. S. Census, vol. viii, Manufactures, Part II.
Footnote 129:
From a press report of a lecture at Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, N.Y.,
by Margaret Dreier (Mrs. Raymond Robins).
Footnote 130:
From an address by Mrs. Florence Kelley, delivered at the Annual
Meeting of the Consumers’ League, January, 1904. Published in the
Report of the Consumers’ League of New York for the year ending
December, 1903.
Footnote 131:
Transactions Illinois Child Study Association, vol. i, No. 1.
Footnote 132:
Labor Problems, by Thomas Sewall Adams, Ph.D., and Helen L. Sumner,
A.B., pp. 62 _et seq._
Footnote 133:
“In a recent investigation made by the Minnesota Bureau of Labor, it
was found that, of the few wage-earners considered, the boys under
sixteen had twice as many accidents as the adults, and the girls under
sixteen thirty-three times as many accidents as the women.”—Adams and
Sumner, _op. cit._, p. 63.
Footnote 134:
The Cost of Child Labor—pamphlet issued by the Child Labor Committee
of Pennsylvania, p. 31.
Footnote 135:
Children in American Street Trades, by Myron E. Adams, in the Annals
of the American Academy, May, 1905.
Footnote 136:
Child Labor—The Street, by Ernest Poole.
Child Labor—Factories and Stores, by Ernest Poole.