The San Francisco call., 1906-07-25
RELIEF NEEDED FROM RELIEF METHODS

rR ALLAN POLLOK of the finance and relief committee
II not scientific rough
IVI ready will acceptance
hospitality those exalted circles of sociological research
in which Dr. Devne and shining light is difficult
Mr. Pollok nvades wherein the path of the
dogrnaist lies rough places
Briefly stated Mr. Polok unscienfc but rough and ready
suggestions
Abolish the soup kitchen It is anAmeFn and degradation to free
Clos: Clothing dspots discharge employees
camps every refugee
o & that at bGis 5G q do % not so 55sFt are ii likely & not v TO-
Instead Of $4,000 buildings make 100000 and charge
Give the amount charitable
Build factory Of clothing
Mr. Pollok purpose soup kitchens The
soup kitchen rightly understood device sustain life and
make It's customers they alive The hoal restaurants
camp avowedy by Greey DR.
making dsageeabe to the recipients There no secret about
this It is science and should be known Of all men.
Undoubtedly the kitchens have served that purpose
They have succeeded reducing the bread line by making life
miserable for the refugees 1t harsh and cruel method
cnicay propounded and revolts the humane of
If soup the
only basis OF indictment the socaled relief system the
might be dismissed the understanding
be of them But if these institutions
about the efficient part of the whole machinery. has
public scandal that the relief administered by highly
saared plenty
indeed superuiy of machinery but the lacking There
IS no. driving force.
The money getting to the people
large of ttered away salaries of people who
eodo and the cruel fact appears that tev do not earn their
salaries The visible result OF all this complicated machinery is
chiefly hamper progress The machine is failure 1t does
work.
The speak knowledge these matters
Our investigation Margaret jennings refugee
touched the weakness and inecency of the system vital
spot This experiment demonstrated that possible
without bed covering for three whole days,
wstandng persistent those
articles The results OF the examination of selected
made by the United Irish Societies equally strong proof
of other radical system only
hope deferred that maketh the heart sick.
Scientific charity" has proved failure
Il mostly theory and negects altogether the personal
1t breaks down because the ineency single
long chain blocks the whole It's striking
date has been the large and prosperous crop salaries
Mr.. Poloks plan has the virtue of simplicity. At least
the its equivalent the people who need
Doubtless many unscenhc mistakes will be
on but great dvertng large part the relief
the pay of an elaborate and inefficient ofhcary.
Dr. Devine here from New York to show
do things He has shown us how not to do things.
girl died dieting on pickles and vinegar
reduce her weight The moral of this incident would
that it is better to be corpulent than corpse
In from Egypt Mr. Bryan says ~the donkey
poor patient creatuhas changed materan 1000 years"
He learns nothing and forge nothing and the emblem of
Democratic party.
freight situation is tied
suggests what as the official purse strings of the gentlemen
who are holding the relief fund.
enerprising town Wooster o. has established
dog cemetery the yellow
be transferred from the Legislative expenses
resting place.
Lanagans the President Charles H Spear
of the Harbor Commission has discovered that the State does
them living Colonel Pippys milk shakes Mr. Spears
relations will become improbable memory
and be found longer squatting State property.
Professional ethics given hard jolt by Today
Francisco find lawyers and physicians of highest
standing advertising press
why they should the prohibition,
which, in fact many professional swift violate when
fhevc dpet he adj