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" ... 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 395
1904
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Occasional Papers

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,...
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Forum, Volume 33

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...
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Poverty: A Study of Town Life

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...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 232

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...
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The Journal of Political Economy, Volume 11

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...
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Housing Conditions in Manchester & Salford: A Report Prepared for the ...

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....
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Human Submission, Volume 2

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...
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Labor Problems: A Text Book

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...
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Labor Problems: A Text Book

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...
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Human Submission, Page 2

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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