This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...River, but that city has a Women's Union, similar in character to the Christian Associations. Settlement houses are also found in these cities, the number varying with the size of the city and the size and number of the districts inhabited by people of foreign birth. Thus in Boston there are twenty-two settlement houses, whereas Fall River has no regular settlement, so far as could be learned, though various organizations there conduct different kinds of settlement work. Hospitals and homes for the aged and for children were found in all these cities. In the cities under 100,000 in population, not including towns, as New Bedford, Lynn, Lawrence, Somerville, Portland, Maiden, Salem, Fitchburg, Everett, Waltham, and Medford, the number of agencies is proportionately much less, as...

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