The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 47 and 48, January 1909)

With joyful emotion he confessed: “I have given my heart to Jesus since I saw you. He forgave my sins at the tent meeting Wednesday night. My mother wants me to join her church,...

“If the prophet Nathan, when he sought that interview with Israel’s king, had hesitatingly remarked that he had a very unpleasant matter to talk about, which might get into the...

“The delinquent child is an embryo enemy of society as now organized,” he said. “The duty of the probation officer is far more than the collecting of fines, receiving reports an...

“The second exceptional class calling for special discipline is _the bankrupt_. You men who have to deal with the indeterminate sentence know that no board of managers or set of...

Ashman, Hon. William N., Clunn, Herschel, Grigg, Mary S., Appleton, Rev. Samuel E., Cadbury, Benj., Harris, Rev. J. Andrews, Ash, H. St. Clair, M. D., Conard, C. Wilfred, Hart,...

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In accordance with a resolution of the Acting Committee, adopted at a special meeting held 6th mo. 29, 1908, authorizing the Secretary to visit some prisons in the eastern part...

And now, to wit, this 27th day of January, A. D. 1886, on motion of A. Sidney Biddle, Esq., the Petition and Application for change of name filed by “The Philadelphia Society fo...