VALUE OF POCKETS.
■; ,itho 'International.• Conneil for Women Miss A..M. M'Lcan, Professor of Sociology in Adelphi College, -Brooklyn,: N.T., gave a Vory interesting address on the i conditions amons working ■girls. . She told, the following story •- • JnTestigatins. factories,.' she and those: with fei.'' U! v'- t *' ' ot 1 .0 f . , « i r!». J B(!Trins on, pookota•nothing but pockets, nil day long. I thought ttat,. ; jror uninteresting, \ and: made inquiry. ahen.l'fonnd that the . pockets >woro' for little bora, panW,. Some time later -I was: telling a about the pie who jeired, miles and.- miles -.of "little boys*'"pockets, all day, nnd » h ?;''«W}i. ■MHow-. ewfull . -Let's.... not have P??^', , Hor .little son was standing near. I Hotter'.he said, 'I'd rather, have the pockets without• the:..pants than the. pants without tho pockets!'"—"'.Toronto News/" - "
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 641, 19 October 1909, Page 4
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130VALUE OF POCKETS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 641, 19 October 1909, Page 4
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