Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction, at the ... Annual Session Held in ...Press of Geo. H. Ellis., 1895 - Charities |
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... are insignificant , a small " risk fund " to protect the company against fire loss , on loans of $ 100 or less , being found to result almost wholly in net profit . What now is the rate of interest on all these PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS 5.
... are insignificant , a small " risk fund " to protect the company against fire loss , on loans of $ 100 or less , being found to result almost wholly in net profit . What now is the rate of interest on all these PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS 5.
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... interest on all these loans ? A uniform rate of 1 per cent . a month . Some friends feared it would not pay . Others condemned it as too high . Both fears proved unfounded . The result is a net dividend on capital of 6 per cent . after ...
... interest on all these loans ? A uniform rate of 1 per cent . a month . Some friends feared it would not pay . Others condemned it as too high . Both fears proved unfounded . The result is a net dividend on capital of 6 per cent . after ...
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... Our large cities are almost apathetic about the evils of groggeries , perhaps in despair , but are devoting keener interest to the housing question . The census of Boston's tenements , made by the State PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS II II.
... Our large cities are almost apathetic about the evils of groggeries , perhaps in despair , but are devoting keener interest to the housing question . The census of Boston's tenements , made by the State PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS II II.
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... interest . Time fails to multiply the unsolved problems of charity . Nu- merous , momentous , prolific , they challenge the soul of our country and age . Here are tasks and careers worthy of our best men and women in utter devotion ...
... interest . Time fails to multiply the unsolved problems of charity . Nu- merous , momentous , prolific , they challenge the soul of our country and age . Here are tasks and careers worthy of our best men and women in utter devotion ...
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... interest , influence , and co - operation . Ought not every great public library . to set apart ample facilities for sociologic study , with the best and newest literature gathered into convenient alcoves , easy of access and always ...
... interest , influence , and co - operation . Ought not every great public library . to set apart ample facilities for sociologic study , with the best and newest literature gathered into convenient alcoves , easy of access and always ...
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Page 16 - And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works ? 55 Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? 56 And his sisters, are they not all with us ? whence then hath this man all these things ? 57 And they were offended in him.
Page 60 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, " All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Page 16 - And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, " A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house." And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
Page 354 - ... and to any extenuating circumstances under which the offence was committed, it is expedient that the offender be released on probation of good conduct, the Court may, instead of sentencing him at once to any punishment, direct that he be released on his entering into a...
Page 365 - ... whose duty it shall be to see that the provisions of this act are carried into effect.
Page 365 - State, or shall be liable to become such charge, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the town...
Page 16 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas ? and his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things ? " And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, " A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Page 373 - Prisons, which shall visit and inspect all institutions* used for the detention of sane adults charged with or convicted of crime, or detained as witnesses or debtors.
Page 354 - ... imprisonment before any court, and no previous conviction is proved against him, if it appears to the court before whom he is so convicted, that, regard being had to the youth, character, and antecedents of the offender, to the trivial nature of the offence, and to any extenuating circumstances under which the offence was committed, it is expedient that the offender be released on probation of good conduct, the court may.
Page 284 - In less than three years she had reduced one of the most disorderly hospital populations in the world to something like Christian discipline, such as the police themselves wondered at.