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6. Corn-meal mush, fried, with sauerkraut. "A good quality of corn meal is used, bought in Italian districts." Boiling water is poured very slowly into a dish of meal, and allowed to stand twenty minutes. Mush is fried in butter, eaten with sauerkraut, cooked dried fruit or honey.
7. Noodles with Parmesan cheese.
8. Noodles with baked apples.
3 P.M.
Coffee, bread with butter or jelly. (Coffee is very weak for children; a great deal of milk is added.)
DINNER
1. Beef soup with farina dumplings. Meat (from the soup) eaten with a relish. Potatoes. Turnips. Bread.
2. Vegetable soup. Roast meat. Vegetables. Bread. Water.
FOOTNOTE:
[82] Michael M. Davis, _Immigrant Health and the Community_.
INDEX
A
Abbott, Edith, 153, 161, 186, 308
Abbott, Grace, 223
Agencies: Adjusting immigrants American, 222-276 Case work, 277-311 Immigrant, 187-221 Studied, 7-8
Agriculture: Legislation, 38, 76, 254-257 Workers, 34-35
Akron, Ohio: Home Demonstration Agent, 259
American Association for Family Welfare Work, 281
American Association for Social Work with Families, 7, 310
American Home Economics Association: Committee on Household Budgets, 115, 250-252
American Institute of Architects: Articles on Housing, 72-74
American Red Cross: Chapter Case Work, 281 Home Service, 7, 310
Americanization: Agencies and instruments American organizations, 222-276 Case-work organizations, 277-311 Immigrant organizations, 187-221 Factors, 14-18
Anderson, A. M., 270
Anthony, Katharine Susan, 136
B
Baltimore, Maryland: Polish National Alliance, 202
Banks: Postal Savings, 111-115
Benefit Societies: Life and Health insurance, 94-95 Organization, 192-196, 201
Birdseye, Clarence Frank, 226
"Board of Health Baskets," 133
Boarders: Relation to family problems, 23-27, 52, 63-64
Bohemia: Customs in, 174
Bohemians: Building and loan association, 76, 109 Child care, 158, 164, 182 Cookery, 59 Dvorak Park, Chicago, 273-274 Home ownership, 105, 107 In Chicago, 11 Nebraska, 169 Life insurance, 94 Menus, 333-334 Postal Savings circular, 112 Spending habits, 90, 122, 134-135 Unemployment, 92
Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Associated Charities Office of District Superintendent, 298 Case-work agencies, 283, 295 Dietetic Bureau, 296 Polish National Alliance, 202
Breckinridge, S. P., 153, 161, 186
Bridgeport, Connecticut: Black Rock Apartment House Group, 70 Study of housing project, 8
British Board of Trade: Cost of living in American towns, 7
Brooklyn, New York: Red Cross Chapter, 281 Visiting housekeeper Pratt Institute, 290
Brooks, John Graham, viii
Buffalo, New York: Cost of living, 129 Red Cross Chapter, 281
Building Loans: Government, 75-80
Building and loan association: Agency for buying homes, 109-111 In Chicago, 76
Bulgarian: Home ownership, 106 Postal Savings circular, 112
Bureau of Education: Home Economics Division, 251, 268
Bureau of Labor: List of building and loan associations, 109 Report of U. S. Housing Corporation, 29, 32 Statistics, 7, 129 Women and child wage earners, 6
Buying: Immigrant problem, 117-148
C
California: Home teachers, 236-237 Mothers' Aid Laws, 308
California Commission of Immigration and Housing, 237-238
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Case-work agencies, 283 Visiting housekeepers, 290
Case Work: With immigrant families, 277-311
Case Workers: Foreign speaking, 281-286 Training, 298-304
Catholic Order of Foresters, 195
Chicago: Agencies, 8 Board of Education, 241-243 Building and loan association, 76, 110 Case work, 281, 298-299 Croatian, 197 Elementary schools, 161-162 Foreign born, 303-304 Immigrants' Protective League, 8, 46, 51, 52, 203, 223-227, 240, 303 Playgrounds, 158 Recreational, 273-276 Settlements, 50, 239-240 United Charities, 8, 281 Visiting housekeepers, 290-291 Visiting Nurses' Association, 241 Vocational Guidance Bureau, 169, 174 Women's Clubs, 240-241 Delinquent children, 185-186 Families, 93-94 Homes, 33 Housing, 62, 105-108 Italian wedding, 100 Russian women, 3 Shopping habits, 122-123 Study of races, 11-12, 50, 61 Women in industry, 40
Child Labor: Legislation, 37-38
Children: Care of, 4, 41-43, 149-186 Croatian, 198-201
Children's Bureau: Child care publications, 7, 219-221, 254 Infant mortality studies, 41, 64
Chinese: Postal savings circular, 112
Christenings, 103-104
Church: Chimes, 97 Relation to parents, 180
Classes: Cooking, 228, 233, 240-243, 259-260
Cleveland: Case-work agencies, 283 Visiting housekeepers, 290, 295
Clothing: Problem of parents, 135-141
Comey, A. C., 79
Community: Recreation agencies, 272-276 Relation to immigrant, 169, 180, 187-192, 223
Company store, 119-122
Consumers' League, 141
Cook County, Illinois: Charity Service Report, 277 Juvenile Court, 185-186, 277, 281
Cookery: American demands, 58-60 Classes, 228, 233, 240-243, 259-260
Co-operation: For immigrant education, 240-243
Co-operatives: Housekeeping, 24, 27-29 In America, 141-148 In England, 141-148
Court: Domestic relation, 53 Juvenile, 181-186, 277, 281
Croatia: Customs, 174
Croatians: Child care, 151 Cookery, 58 Home ownership, 105 In Chicago, 11 League of Illinois, 94 Menus, 334-335 Organizations, 196-201 Postal Savings circular, 112 Spending habits, 122, 130, 137 Women in industry, 40
Croatian League of Illinois, 196
Cummin, John, 226
Czecho-Slovak: Czecho-Slovak workingman, 95 Diet changes, 130 Organizations, 313-314
D
Dallas, Texas: Bohemian Community, 83
Daniels, John, 32, 190
Danish: Organizations, 314-315 Postal Savings circular, 112
Day Nursery: Lithuanian, 41
Death: Provision against, 92-93, 96
Department of Agriculture: Bureau of Home Economics, 7, 251 States Relation Service, 254-262 Thrift campaign, 114
Detroit: Visiting Housekeepers' Association, 289
Diets: Modification, 130-134, 249, 333-341
Dover, New Jersey: Cost of living, 129
Dutch: Organizations, 315
E
Earnings (_see_ Income)
Economy: Built on money, 88
Education: Immigrant, 240-243 Women, 265-266 Parents' problem, 159-169
El Paso, Texas: Case-work agencies, 283
England: British Board of Trades, 7 Domestic Service Problem, 271-272 Government Grants Schools for mothers, 263-265 Ministry of Reconstruction, 68, 271 Rochdale, Lancashire Co-operative, 141 Women's Co-operative Guild, 269 Women's Employment Committee, 270-271
English: Postal Savings circular, 112
Erwin, Tennessee: Housing, 70
Expenditures: Budget, 139
F
Fall River, Massachusetts: Case-work agencies, 281 Visiting housekeepers, 290 Immigrant schools Classes for women, 259-260
Family: Adjustment by organizations American, 222-276 Case work, 277-311 Immigrant, 187-221 Child care, 149-186 Problem, 6, 14-18 Relationships, 19-53
Farm Laborers: Unfamiliarity with money, 89-90
Farm Loan Act: Proposed Amendment to, 76
Federal Board for Vocational Education: Supervisors of Home Economics, 7 Work, 251, 256-262
FĂȘte Days: First communion, 104-105
Finnish: Organizations, 315-316 Postal Savings circular, 112
Foreign Language Information Service, 220, 313-332
Fort Wayne, Indiana: Cost of living, 129
Fosdick, Raymond B., viii
Fraternal Societies (_see_ Benefit) Sound basis of, 94-95
French: Postal Savings circular, 112
Freund, Ernst, 119
Funerals: Expense, 96-97
Furniture: Buying, 134-135
G
Gay, Edwin F., viii
German: Life insurance, 94 Organizations, 316-317 Postal Savings circular, 112
Gilbert, Frank Bixley, 226
Girls: Conventions for, 174-175 Delinquent, 181 Safety, 180 Work, 179
Glenn, John M., viii
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Case-work agencies, 283
Greeks: Organizations, 192 Postal Savings banks Use of, 112
Group life: In old country, 175 In America, 175
H
Hart, Hastings Hornell, 200
Health: Problems, 150-151
Health Insurance Commission of Illinois: Study of Chicago families' life insurance, 93-95
Homes: Ownership, 78-80, 105-111 Relation to Child care, 149-186 American organizations, 222-276 Case-work organizations, 277-311 Immigrant organizations, 187-221 Studied, 6-14
Home Economics: Work, 254-263, 289-298
Home Visitors: International Institute, Y. W. C. A., 245 Training, 248-250 Work of, 247-248
Hood, Laura, xvii
Housing: Immigrant problem, 23-32, 54-84 Play space, 158
Housewives: Duties, 43-47 Instruction, 234-235 Problems Children, 149-186 Housing, 23-32, 58-84 Saving, 85-116 Spending, 117-148
Hungarians: Child care, 165 Home ownership, 105 Housekeeping problems, 80 Organization, 191, 317-318 Postal Savings banks, 112
I
Illinois: Building and loan organization, 109 Child labor, 38 Council of Defense, 240-241 Co-operative stores, 8 Italians, 3, 11-12 Mining communities, 8 Mothers' Aid Law, 308 Pauper Act, 307 Public schools, 253
Illinois Steel Company: Employees' houses, 72
Immigration: "Old" and "New," 5 Stream of, 1
Immigrants: Adjustment, 1-2, 6, 193 Co-operatives, 143-145 Relation to community, 167-168, 180, 187-192, 223
Immigrant Heritages, 1-186, 247-248 Importance to case worker, 298-301
Immigrant Newspapers (_see_ Separate Races)
Immigrant Organizations: Life and Health Insurance, 94-95 List of principal racial, 313-332 Relation to family problems, 187-221
Immigrants' Protective League, 230, 268 Chicago, 8, 46, 51, 52, 203, 223-227, 240, 303
Income: Children, 170-171 Inadequacy, 35-39 Irregularity, 91-92
Indianapolis, Indiana: Cost of living, 129
Industry: Women in, 39-43 Workers, 34-35
Infant mortality: Study, 41, 64
Insurance: Life Fraternal, 93-95 Industrial, 95-96
Irish: Life insurance, 94
Italians: Building and loan association, 77 Case work with, 298-299, 305-307 Child care, 163, 177-178 Family problems, 50 Home economics work in Arkansas, 258-259 Housekeeping problems, 57-58, 65, 80 In Illinois mining town, 253 Life insurance, 94 Medical Association, 218 Menus, 335-340 Organizations, 95, 217-218, 318 Postal Saving banks, 112 Saving problems, 92-93, 97, 105, 106 Spending habits, 122, 124 Clothing, 137 Diet changes, 130 Neighborhood stores, 127 Studied, 11-12
Italy: Backgrounds, 57-58, 175, 298-299, 302 Houses, 57
J
Japanese: Postal Savings circular, 112
Jewish: Life insurance, 94 Organizations, 319-324
Jewish Aid Society: Case work, 281
Jugoslav: Child care, 178 Family relationships, 50 Organizations, 324-326
Juvenile Court: Case work, 277, 281 Child care, 181-186
Juvenile Delinquency: Children of foreign-born parentage, 156, 181-186
K
Kemmerer, Edwin Walter, 102
Kenosha, Wisconsin: Case-work agencies, 283
King, Clyde Lyndon, 148
Kirkpatrick, V. G., 293
Knights and Ladies of Security, 195
L
Lake Village, Arkansas Work with Italians, 258
Language: Barrier in case work, 280-286
Legislation, Federal: Agricultural, 76, 254, 256-257 Housing (proposed), 77 Mothers' Aid, 309 Pure Food Acts, 141 Restriction on Retail Trade, 141
Legislation, Foreign countries: Government Grants, 264-265
Legislation, State: Company stores, 120-121 Education, 159, 265-266 Home teacher, 236 Housing (proposed), 77 Mothers' Aid, 308 Pure Food Act, 141 Regulating banks, 113 Restriction on retail trade, 141 Wives' rights, 48-50
Lithuanians: Child care, 155 Family problems, 26, 39-43, 51 Home ownership, 105-106 Housekeeping problems, 56, 58-59, 80, 107 Life insurance, 94 National Alliance, 94 Organizations, 191, 209-215, 326-327 Postal Savings circular, 112 Saving problem, 89-90 Spending habits Clothing, 136 Diet changes, 130 Furniture, 135 Studied, 11
Lithuania: Employment in, 89
Lithuanian Women's Alliance: Organ, "Woman's Field," 212 Work, 209-214
Living: Cost In United States, 129 Lowering through co-operatives, 142 Standards, 286-289
Lodgers (_see_ Boarders)
Lowell, Massachusetts: Classes for immigrant women, 259
Lusk, Graham, 133
M
Mahoney, John J., 267
Massachusetts: Housing project--study in Lowell, 8 North Billerica, 8 Legislation Education--immigrant, 265-266 Mothers' Aid Laws, 308 Social worker in, 132
Massachusetts Bureau of Immigration, 267
Massachusetts Homestead Commission: Experiment at Lowell, 75 Limited dividend company, 75
Massachusetts Immigration Commission, 223
Men: Family Legislation controlling, 48-50 Shopping by, 124-125 Nonfamily, housing, 23-24, 27-29
Menus, 333-341
Merchants, 118-119
Mexicans: Boarders, 64 Civil status, 24 Study in Chicago, 11
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Case-work agencies, 283
Ministry of Reconstruction: England Housing recommendations, 68
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Cost of living, 129
Money: Immigrants' unfamiliarity, 88-91 Payment in lawful, 121-122
Morgan Park, Minnesota: Illinois Steel Company houses, 72
Mothers, immigrant: Aid law, 308 Assistants, 268-270 Child care, 150-151, 164-165, 172-174, 178-180, 247 Relation to family, 39-47
N
National Croatian Society: Work of, 196-199
National Conference of Social Work, 310
Nebraska: Rural community Higher education in, 169
New Hampshire: Manchester, study of infant mortality, 41
New Jersey: Mothers' Aid Laws, 308 Yorkship Village (Study of Housing), 8
New Mexico: Child labor, 38 Study of several towns, 8
New York City: Case-work agencies, 283 Visiting housekeepers, 290, 295 Home Economics Bureau, 296 John Jay Dwellings, 70 Polish National Alliance, 202 Red Cross Chapters, 281
New York State Industrial Commission: Study of earnings, 36-37
Norwegian: Organizations, 327 Postal Savings circular, 112
O
Occupation: Change in, 34-35
Ohio: State University, 259
Owen, Robert, 310
P
Pana, Illinois: Cost of living, 129
Parent: Problem with children, 149-186
Paterson, New Jersey: Case-work agencies, 283
Pennsylvania: Company stores, 120 Infant mortality, Johnstown, 41, 64 Italians, 12 Mining communities, 8 Mothers' Aid Laws, 308
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Case-work agencies, 283 Red Cross Chapter, 281
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Case-work agencies, 283 Visiting housekeepers, 290
Playground: Inadequate provision, 158
Poland: House in, 55-56
Polish: Building and loan associations, 77 Child care, 4, 162, 163, 183-184 Commercial co-operatives, 123 Family relationships, 21-23, 33, 34, 53 Home ownership, 105, 107 Housekeeping problems, 54, 59, 80 In Chicago, 11 Rolling Prairie, Indiana, 11 In industry, 40-41 Life insurance, 94 Newspaper Dziennik Zwaizkowy, 204 Organizations, 201-209, 327-329 Postal Savings circular, 112 Recreation, 158 Saving problems, 93, 96, 102 Spending habits, 122-123 Clothing, 136 Diet changes, 130 Vocational Guidance, 299-300
Polish National Alliance: Organs, 204 Women's department, 203-207 Work, 94, 201-203
Polish Women's Alliance, 201, 207-209
Portuguese: Postal Savings circular, 112
Postal Savings banks, 111-115
Postal Saving Law (proposed) Amendment, 76, 113
Pratt Institute, 290
Punishment: Methods, 155-156
R
Ralph, Georgia G., 200
Recreation: Agencies, 272-276 Benefit societies, 197 Juvenile, 157-159, 176, 177
Richmond, Mary Ellen, 281
Rochester, New York: Red Cross Chapter, 281
Rolling Prairie, Indiana: Child labor, 38-39 Co-operative county project, 261 School attendance, 162
Roman Catholic Union of America (Polish), 201
Roosevelt, Theodore, viii
Rumanians: Home ownership, 106 Organization, 191
Russell Sage Foundation, 200
Russian: Child care, 163, 165, 172, 179 Family problems, 23, 38, 46-47 Home ownership, 106 Housekeeping problems, 59, 80 In Chicago, 3, 11 Organization, 95, 191, 329-330 Postal Savings banks, 112 Saving problems, 103 Spending habits, 122 Diet changes, 130
S
St. Paul, Minnesota: Cost of living, 129
Sanitation: Instruction 80-84
Saving: Problem, 85-116
Scandinavian: Life insurance, 94
Schools, private: Selection by parents, 159-160
Schools, public: Elementary Parents' relationship, 159-169, 180, 253 Immigrant Relation to home, 230-238 Co-operation with agencies, 240-243
Schools: Rural Attendance, 162
Serbia: Customs, 174
Serbians: Home ownership, 106 Spending habits, 122
Serbo-Croatian: Dvorak Park, 273-274 Housekeeping problems, 64 Postal Savings circular, 112
Settlements: Relation to homes, 50, 239-240, 273-276
Sickness: Incentive for saving, 86, 92
Slingerland, R., 200
Slovaks: Child care, 164, 171, 176-177 Home ownership, 105, 107 Organizations, 330 Postal Savings circular, 112 Spending habits, 122 Studied, 11
Slovenian: Child care, 171 Family problems, 20 Home ownership, 106 Menus, 340-341 Postal Savings circular, 112 Spending habits, 122 Studied, 11 Women in industry, 40
Smith-Hughes Act, 256-257
Smith-Lever Act, 254
Social Workers: Relation to immigrant spending habits, 132, 140
Society for Care of Croatian Orphans, 201
South Chicago, Illinois: Church, 97
Spanish: Postal Savings circular, 112
Spending: Immigrant problems, 117-148
Springfield, Illinois: Case-work agencies Visiting housekeepers, 290
Staunton, Illinois: Co-operative store, 145
Stamford, Connecticut: Case-work agencies, 282-283 Visiting housekeepers, 290
State Immigration Commission, 267
Steubenville, Ohio: Cost of living, 129
Stores: Company, 67-69 Co-operative, 141-143 In Staunton, Illinois, 145 Immigrant, 122-123, 126, 144
Syracuse Home Bureau: Work Projects, 260-261
Swedish: Organizations, 331 Postal Savings circular, 112
T
Teacher Training: Work with immigrant women, 248-254
Teachers: Home, in California, 236-237
Thomas, W. I., 136
Thomas and Znaniecki: Letters from Polish Peasant, 21-22, 85-86, 161
Thompson, Frank V., 231
Thrift: Government campaign, 87, 114
Topeka, Kansas: Social work agencies, 281
Trade Union Label League, 141
"Tribe of Ben Hur," 195
U
Ukrainians: Alliance, 122 Child care, 165 Family problems, 20, 33 In Chicago, 11, 50 Sun, West Virginia, 12 Organizations, 331-332 Postal Savings circular, 112 Savings problems, 90-92 Spending habits, 122-123 Diet changes, 130 Women in industry, 40
Ukrainian Women's Alliance: Organ, 216 Purpose, 215-216
United Charities: Case work, 281, 283 In Chicago, 8
United States Housing Corporation: Plan for copartnership ownership, 78
United States Immigration Commission: Reports studied, 6 Company stores, 120-121 Earning, 36 Housing, 60-61
United States Steel Corporation: Houses, 80
United States Treasury Department: Thrift campaign, 87, 114 War Risk Bureau, 310
Universities: Ohio State, 259 Purdue, 261
V
Veblen, Thorstein B., 136
Visiting Dietitians: Modifying diets, 133 Training, 248-252
Virginia: Hilton Village Housing project, 8
Visiting Housekeepers: Agencies, 286, 289-298 Modifying diets, 133
Voll, John A., viii
W
War, 35, 36, 187-188, 202-203
Waterbury, Connecticut: Case-work agencies, 283
Wedding customs, 99-100, 102-103 Dowry, 86
West Virginia: Legislation on company store, 121 Study of Mining communities, 8 Ukrainians, 12
Williams, Talcott, viii
Wilmington, Delaware: Cost of living, 129
Women: Croatian, 198 Education, 234-236, 240-243, 265-266 Employment, 65 Family relationships, 47-53 Lithuanian organizations, 209 Polish organizations, 201-209 Ukrainian organizations, 215-216
Women's Co-operative Guild, 148
Wood, E. E., 67, 75-77
Woodmen of the World, 195
Worcester, Massachusetts: Case-work agencies Visiting housekeepers, 290
Wright, Helen R., xvii
Y
Yiddish: Postal Savings circular, 112
Y. W. C. A.: Health campaign, 140 International Institute, 7, 31, 230, 237, 243-248
THE END
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Transcriber's Notes:
Obvious printer's errors were repaired.
Hyphenation variants in the original were retained.
Appendix: [vc] is a "c" with a caron, [vs] is an "s" with a caron.