Homestead: The Households of a Mill Town, Volumen4Charities Publication Committee, 1910 - 292 páginas |
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90 budget families accident Allegheny County American Amount Per cent Andrew Carnegie Appendix average weekly expenditure borough boys Carnegie Library Carnegie Steel Company church cities clothing club Colored cost courts death benefit earnings economic employes EXPENDITURE GROUP expenses five food expenditures furniture Greek Catholic Homestead household housekeeping immigrant income industrial injured Joseph Stella killed kitchen living lodge lodgers membership mill town month Munhall native whites nickelodeon Number of Families organizations overcrowding paid persons Photo by Hine Pittsburgh Survey Racial Group rent rooms running water sanitary savings Second Ward Second Ward school secure skilled Slavic families Slavic race Slavs Slovak spending standards Steel Corporation steel workers sundries TABLE tenement tion Tonnage Total United States Steel unskilled wages week West Homestead wife woman women yard
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Página 218 - An act providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the third class," which reads as follows, due allowance being made for the difference in the municipal government of cities and boroughs.
Página 25 - Whatever is dangerous to human life or health; whatever renders the air or food or water or other drinks unwholesome; and whatever building, erection or part or cellar thereof is overcrowded or not provided with adequate means...
Página 220 - ... thereof shall be recoverable from the owner or owners of the premises from which the nuisance shall be removed, or from any person or persons causing or maintaining the same, in the same manner as debts of like amount are now by law collected.
Página 220 - ... upon which there is suspected to be any infectious or contagious disease or nuisance detrimental to the public health...
Página 145 - The kitchen, perhaps 15 by 12 feet, was steaming with vapor from a big washtub set on a chair in the middle of the room. The mother was trying to wash and at the same time to keep the older of her two babies from tumbling into the tub full of scalding water that was standing on the floor. On one side of the room was a huge puffy bed, with one feather tick to sleep on and another for covering; near the window stood a sewing machine; in the corner, an organ, — all these, besides the inevitable cook...
Página 221 - ... as other ordinances, shall have the force of ordinances of the borough and all penalties for the violation thereof, as well as expenses necessarily incurred in carrying the same into effect, shall be recoverable for the use of the borough, in the same manner as penalties for the violation of borough ordinances, subject to the like limitation as to the amount thereof.
Página 218 - The board of health shall be composed of five members, at least one of whom shall be a reputable physician of not less than two years experience in the practice of his profession. The members of the board of health shall be appointed by the president of the borough councils, or by the chairman of the board of commissioners of such township.
Página 220 - ... and to compel obedience to the same upon the part of all physicians and other medical practitioners, clergymen, magistrates, undertakers, sextons, and all other persons from whom information for such purposes may properly be required. The board shall make, and cause to be published, all necessary rules and regulations for carrying into effect the powers and functions with which they are hereby invested, which rules and regulations shall have the force of ordinances of the city...
Página 25 - ... are declared to be nuisances, and to be illegal ; and every person having aided in creating or contributing to the same, or who may support, continue or retain any of them, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this regulation, and also be liable for the expense of the abatement and remedy therefor.