Prisoners of Poverty

Prisoners of Poverty

Helen Stuart Campbell, social reformer and pioneer in the field of home economics (1839-1918)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- MOTTO

-03- PREFACE

-04- WORKER AND TRADE

-05- THE CASE OF ROSE HAGGERTY

-06- SOME METHODS OF A PROSPEROUS FIRM

-07- THE BARGAIN COUNTER

-08- A FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKER

-09- MORE METHODS OF PROSPEROUS FIRMS

-10- NEGATIVE OR POSITIVE GOSPEL

-11- THE TRUE STORY OF LOTTE BAUER

-12- THE EVOLUTION OF A JACKET

-13- BETWEEN THE RIVERS

-14- UNDER THE BRIDGE AND BEYOND

-15- ONE OF THE FUR SEWERS

-16- SOME DIFFICULTIES OF AN EMPLOYER WHO EXPERIMENTED

-17- THE WIDOW MALONEY’S BOARDERS

-18- AMONG THE SHOP GIRLS

-19- TWO HOSPITAL BEDS

-20- CHILD-WORKERS IN NEW YORK

-21- STEADY TRADES AND THEIR OUTLOOK

-22- DOMESTIC SERVICE AND ITS PROBLEMS

-23- MORE PROBLEMS OF DOMESTIC SERVICE

-24- END AND BEGINNING