... merely physical efficiency" means. A family living upon the scale allowed for in this estimate must never spend a penny on railway fare or omnibus. They must never go into the country unless they walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper... The Westminster Review - Page 3951904Full view - About this book
| Family Welfare Association (Great Britain) - 1905 - 288 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade-union, because they cannot pay the necessary subscriptions' — and so on through a list of deprivations,... | |
| Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach, D. G. Redmond - History - 1901 - 514 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a half -penny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree - Poor - 1901 - 490 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbour sa Brought forward . . 12 9 Rent— say 40 Clothes— two adults at 6d 10 three children at 5d 13 Fuel... | |
| Literature - 1902 - 848 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| Economics - 1903 - 722 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| T. R. Marr - Housing - 1904 - 168 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...necessary subscriptions. The children must have no pocket money for dolls, marbles, or sweets. The father must smoke no tobacco, and must drink no beer.... | |
| Morrison Isaac Swift - Great Britain - 1905 - 116 pages
...omnibus. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| Thomas Sewall Adams - Working class - 1905 - 602 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a half-penny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| Thomas Sewall Adams, Helen Laura Sumner - Labor - 1905 - 608 pages
...walk. They must never purchase a half-penny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade union, because... | |
| Morrison Isaac Swift - Great Britain - 1905 - 108 pages
...omnibus. They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children,...contribute anything to their church or chapel, or give an}' help to a neighbor which costs them money. They cannot save, nor can they join sick club or trade... | |
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