[53] See Abbott, _The Immigrant and the Community_, chap. i; _Report
of the Massachusetts Immigration Commission_, 1914; _Reports of the
Immigrants' Protective League of Chicago_.
[54] As is contemplated in the Act creating the New York Bureau of
Immigration and Industry. See Birdseye, Cummin's and Gilbert's
_Consolidated Laws of New York Supplement, 1913_, vol. ii, p. 1589,
sec. 153; and _Laws of 1915_, chap. 674, sec. 7, vol. iii, p. 2271.
[55] See Frank V. Thompson, _Schooling of the Immigrant_.
[56] _Statutes of California, 1915_, chap. xxxvii. The home teacher
should not be confused with the visiting teacher; a device in social
case work.
[57] _A Manual for Home Teachers_ (published by the State Commission
of Immigration and Housing), 1919, p. 13.
[58] _Ibid._, p. 19.
[59] _A Manual for Home Teachers_, 1919, p. 8.
[60] See also Report of the Children's Bureau on "Children's Year" and
"Back to School Drive."
[61] 38 U. S. Statutes at Large, p. 372 (May 8, 1914).
[62] The so-called "Land Grant" colleges (1862). 12 U. S. Statutes at
Large, p. 503.
[63] 39 Statutes at Large, p. 929.
[64] See Report of the Chief Medical Officer of the Board of Education
for 1910 (Cd. 4986). See also Education (Provision of Meals Act,
1906), L. R. 6, Ed. 7, chap. lvii, widened in 1914 to include holidays
as well as school days, and enlarging the discretion of the
authorities as to the purpose. See also L. R. 7, Ed. 7, chap. xliii,
an Act to make provision for the better administration by the central
and local authorities ... of the enactments relating to education.
[65] Reports of Commissioners of Education, 1914-16, pp. 29-31.
[66] _Annual Report of the Board of Education_, 1917, pp. 12-13.
[67] _Annual Report of the Board of Education_, 1917, pp. 10-12.
[68] Acts of 1919, chap. 295.
[69] Mr. John J. Mahoney, see _Americanization Letter, No. 1_,
September 11, 1919, Department of University Extension, Massachusetts
Board of Education.
[70] See _First Annual Report of the Massachusetts Bureau of
Immigration_, p. 38.
[71] _Memorandum on Subsidiary Health and Kindred Services for Women_,
prepared by Miss A. M. Anderson, C. B. E., p. 5.