Excerpt from Pauperism in Great Cities: Its Four Chief CausesThe problem of poor relief in great cities has got to be re-stated in ampler terms. The diseases Of society are more aggravated, the dangers are graver, the need Of radical remedies is more absolute, than the new Charity has yet fully and fairly faced.This last quarter of a century has witnessed a noble outburst of the energies of good men to help suffering brethren.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy.

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