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The expenditures charged to the Appropriation for Public Lands , have been as follows :$ 1,642 38 1,349 60 1,060 73 For labor and material in grading streets and passageways west of Tremont Street For labor and material in grading ...
The expenditures charged to the Appropriation for Public Lands , have been as follows :$ 1,642 38 1,349 60 1,060 73 For labor and material in grading streets and passageways west of Tremont Street For labor and material in grading ...
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Too proud to beg , and having sought in vain remunerating labor , of which from inexperience or infirmity they are quite incapable , no place seems left for them at Nature's table , and they wander famished through our streets in ...
Too proud to beg , and having sought in vain remunerating labor , of which from inexperience or infirmity they are quite incapable , no place seems left for them at Nature's table , and they wander famished through our streets in ...
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Occasionally what is needed is the means of going home to distant places , or where occupation can be found on farms , or in mechanical or manufacturing labor . Where such expense is justified by the circumstances , upon application to ...
Occasionally what is needed is the means of going home to distant places , or where occupation can be found on farms , or in mechanical or manufacturing labor . Where such expense is justified by the circumstances , upon application to ...
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The object in furnishing work is not the value of the product , but to instil a sense of the relation between labor and bread , discourage indolence , and instruct in handicraft , and in times of prosperity to inspire a wise thrift ...
The object in furnishing work is not the value of the product , but to instil a sense of the relation between labor and bread , discourage indolence , and instruct in handicraft , and in times of prosperity to inspire a wise thrift ...
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It is of doubtful policy , in our judgment , to provide individuals sent there for food with a diet superior to that of our least affluent classes who earn their subsistence by honest labor . In ordinary times such extreme poverty is ...
It is of doubtful policy , in our judgment , to provide individuals sent there for food with a diet superior to that of our least affluent classes who earn their subsistence by honest labor . In ordinary times such extreme poverty is ...
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