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PREFACE

ROUND ABOUT A POUND A WEEK

CHAPTER I THE DISTRICT

CHAPTER II THE PEOPLE

CHAPTER III HOUSING

Thirty-one Families with Three or More Children taken within the Investigation.

Thirty-nine Families with Three or More Children taken from without the Investigation.

APPENDIX A LIST OF THIRTY-ONE FAMILIES, WITHIN THE INVESTIGATION, FROM WHICH TABLE OF COMPARISON IS COMPILED.

APPENDIX B LIST OF THIRTY-NINE FAMILIES WITH THREE OR MORE CHILDREN, OUTSIDE THE INVESTIGATION, FROM WHICH TABLE OF COMPARISON IS COMPILED

CHAPTER IV FURNITURE—SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION—EQUIPMENT FOR COOKING AND BATHING

CHAPTER V THRIFT

CHAPTER VI BUDGETS

CHAPTER VII FOOD: CHIEF ARTICLES OF DIET

CHAPTER VIII BUYING, STORING, AND CARING FOR FOOD

CHAPTER IX ACTUAL MENUS OF SEVERAL WORKING MEN’S FAMILIES

CHAPTER X AMOUNT SPENT A HEAD ON FOOD—PER WEEK, PER DAY

CHAPTER XI THE POOR AND MARRIAGE

CHAPTER XII MOTHERS’ DAYS

CHAPTER XIII THE CHILDREN

CHAPTER XIV THE PEOPLE WHO ARE OUT OF WORK

CHAPTER XV THE STANDARD OF COMFORT

CHAPTER XVI THE STATE AS GUARDIAN