Committee on Relations of Em-
ployer and Employee, 79-80.
Compulsory Education, in Alton,
Ill., 51; in Chicago, 58, 60,
184; in New York and Penn-
sylvania, 73; in Massachusetts,
86; states having none, 89-
90; relation to child labor law,
96, 238.
Congestion of population, 109.
Constitution of the United States,
143, 146, 147-148, 152-153, 158,
163, 280 (Appendix III).
Consumers' League seeks leisure
for clerks, 106; advocates early
closing, 115; inspector for,
120; improvement achieved by,
126; intervention by, 136, 202,
221, 243.
Delaware, child labor law, 30;
nightwork, 91; nine hours
day, 134.
Denver, women vote for all
officials, 186-187, 190; county
judge of, 192; voting mothers
of, 193-194.
Department of Agriculture (U.
S.), 99, 103.
Department of Education, 99.
Dependent families, 41, 49-50,
52, 249; girl, 75, 110; fathers,
13; orphans, 76; widows, 63,
66.
Disabled fathers, 13, 35, 39;
parent, 35, 39, 246; relative,
Divorce Reform League, 206.
work prohibited, 63; enforce-
ment of child labor laws, 77;
eight hours day, 80; position
in scale of states, 85-88; Su-
preme Court, 128; working
week 48 hours, 134; decision
in case Ritchie vs. the People,
139, 147, 142-144; strikes in,
145, 158-160, 155-156, 158-159,
160-162; girl in trade union,
181, 200, 219; Ritchie vs. the
People, 259.
Illiterate children, 4, 11, 36, 47,
54, 59; in Pennsylvania, 73;
imported by relatives, 75; in
Chicago, 77; in census of 1900,
81-89, 100.
Immigrants, 6, 11; false ideals of
parents, 58, 61; Welsh miner's
experience, 69; Russian girl
in sweatshop, 75; import il-
literate children, 75; women
as inspectors of, 177; in colo-
nies, 183; as purchasers, 214-
215.
In re Jacobs, 230-231, 233, 238,
240-241, 244, 246-247, 253-255,
306 (Appendix IV).
Infant mortality, 4, 100-101.
Institutions for children, 7; rec-
ords of, 17; erroneously called
private, 64; dependents and
delinquents together, 102; com-
petition with manufacturers
in sewing trades, 124; the
sweating-system in, 130; SO-
called reformatory, 205.
Inter-State Commerce Commis-
sion, 67.
Iowa, 93.
Italian, child immigrants, 11; im-
portation of children, 76; in
Massachusetts, 86; girl in Chi-
cago school, 180; as purchas-
ers, 214; olive oil, 214, 216;
sewing in tenement, 237.
Juvenile court, observations re-
garding messenger service, 17;
insufficient number of, 102,
189.
Kansas, 39, 40, 41.
Kentucky, 37.
Label of trade union, cigar-
makers, 126; of cracker-
bakers, 182; tailors, 220, 240-
Licenses for tenement work, 8,
Lochner vs. New York, 128, 159,
Louisiana, child labor in, 36; age
limit, 36; rank in scale of
states, 89, 91; child labor bill
introduced, 93.
London School Board, 176, 185,
188.
Maine, 91, 103.
Maryland, 88.
Massachusetts, ethical standards,
8, 61, 67; rank in scale of
states, 70; child labor law age
limit, 78; hours of labor, 80;
illiterate children, 82-89;
needle trades in, 119; competi-
tion with Georgia, 135; powers
of legislature, 136, 149; protec-
tion of women engaged in
commerce, 137; strikes in, 145;
constitution of, 149-150, 155,
164; educational qualification
Mercantile inspection, 27, 169,
Michigan, 68, 82-85.
Mississippi, 89, 134.
Missouri, 36, 39, 161.
Montana, 134.
Municipal milk supply, 224.
National Child Labor Committee,
National Congress of Mothers,
106.
National Consumers' League, rec-
ognition of clerks' right to lei-
sure, 106; advocates Saturday
half-holiday, 115; inspector for,
120; achievement of, 126; de-
mands leisure for young work-
ers, 136; changing industrial
conditions affecting working
women and children, 202; en-
deavor to form body of organ-
ized purchasers, 221; label on
women's and children's white
muslin underwear, 243.
National Educational Association,
106.
Nebraska, 85, 91, 148, 152, 160.
Needle-trades, 8, 130, 240, 217-
218, 231, 237.
Nevada, 81.
New Hampshire, 91, 82-84.
New Jersey, 37; glass-bottle in-
dustry in, 52; night work in,
53; imported boys for glass
works, 54; thrift urged for
children, 63; children in man-
ufacture, 70; illiterate children,
82-88; rank in scale of states,
82; hours of labor, 134; repeal
of Fifty-Five Hours law, 154,
New York, V; infant mortality
in, 4; begging infants in, 5;
kindergarten children working
in tenements, 6; subsidized in-
stitutions, 7; child labor law
of 1903, 11; Child Labor Com-
mittee, 12; penal code affecting
telegraph boys, 18; corpora-
tions having branches in the
South, 61; needle-trades subsi-
dized, 64; comparison with
children in manufacture in
Pennsylvania, 70-73; illiterate
children in, 82-88; sweating
system, 111; Court of Appeals
decision People vs. Orange Co.
Road Construction Co., 128;
hours of labor of children, 143,
137-138, 144, 160, 169; insuffi-
cient schools, 187-188; Found-
ling Asylum, 194; clerks insuf-
ficiently protected, 200-202;
consumptive tenement-workers,
213, 215, 231, 233, 237, 244-
245, 253; in re Jacobs, 306
(Appendix IV.).
New Zealand, 196-198.
Night inspections, 44, 96.
Night work, of newsboys, 15; of
telegraph and messenger boys,
20; of children in retail trade,
30-33; in manufacture, 34-36
and 45 et seq.; in glass works,
53 et seq., 71, 73; in Pennsyl-
vania and Rhode Island, 78;
in Illinois, 139, 143-144; in
Alabama, 169; in New Jersey,
170.
North Carolina, child labor law
of 1903, 35-37; children in coal
mines, 39; in manufacture, 70;
rank in the scale of states, 82-
89; illiterate children, 82-89;
age limit, 91; age of consent,
North Dakota, 91.
Nurses' Settlement, V.
Ohio, 25, 85, 82-89.
Oregon, 85.
Orphans in the glass industry,
43; maintenance of, 66; a so-
cial and industrial phenom-
enon, 67; imported to work,
76; need of a Commission for
Children, 100-102.
Parasite trades, 64-65.
Pauper, 49, 50, 52, 217, 253.
Pennsylvania, 56, 63; children in
manufacture, 70-78; illiterate
children, 80-89; miners in,
139-
Pensions, 48, 101.
People vs. the Orange Co. Road
Construction Co., 128.
Police matrons, women as, 177.
Probation officers, women as,
Portuguese children, 86.
Poverty, 42, 50 et seq., 54, 58,
98, 220, 253.
Public Education Association of
New York City, 173.
Pure Food bill, 325 (Appendix
V.).
Registration of births, 100.
Retail Dealers' Association of
New York City, 169, 201.
Ritchie vs. the People, 128, 143,
145, 147, 155, 254-255, 259
(Appendix II.).
Rhode Island, 70, 78, 91.
Rochester, N. Y., municipal milk
supply, 224.
Russian children, 11, 74, 76, 86.
Sanitary inspectors, women as,
177.
Scholarships for working chil-
dren, 40-42, 50, 52.
School nurses, 177, 188.
South Australia, women vote in,
198.
South Carolina, 70, 87, 89; age
of consent in, 194, 216.
Speed, 43, 121-124, 159.
Strikes, 144, 168, 171, 182.
Sweating system, 159, 166, 210,
212, 218, 229, 231, 235, 240,
242, 250-251.
Syrian children, 186.
Texas, 36-37.
Thrift, 60, 63.
Trade agreements, 114, 127, 132,
134, 163, 165-167.
Trade unions, 53, 55, 90, 117
126, 133, 165-167, 181, 198,
201, 216, 220-221, 238, 240,
242-245.
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