WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING CO., STATE PRINTERS
18 POST OFFICE SQUARE

1903

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

OCT 18 1944

GRADUATE SCHOOL

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

DISCARDED

APPROVED BY

THE STATE BOARD OF PUBLICATION.

Of the Protection of Infants and the Care of Pauper Children,

25-33

Of the Lyman School for Boys, the Industrial School for Girls and the

Dependent Minor Children Provided for in Families and Asylums,

218-219

II. Classification and Location of the Towns' Poor

III. - Population of the Town Almshouses March 31, 1899,

1901 and 1902, .

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xlv

IV. Census of Pauperism, 1901 and 1902,

V.-County Summary of Classified Receipts and Ex-

penses on Pauper Account, 1901-1902, .

VI.- City and Town Pauperism, 1882-1902,

VII.-Number in Pauper Institutions, Sept. 30, 1863-1902,

Average Number in Institutions since 1863,

Total Net Annual Cost of All Paupers in Massa-

chusetts, State and Town, 1878-1902,

VIII.

IX.

FINANCES AND POPULATION OF FOUR STATE INSTITUTIONS,

TABLE X.- Valuation of Four Institutions,

XI. Receipts of Four Institutions, .

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SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION.

1. Amending certain sick State poor and temporary aid laws. (See page 78.)

2. Amending the law requiring the State Board of Charity to send certain State paupers to the States or places where they belong, and to publish their names, destinations, etc. (See pages 221-222.)

3. Amending the law providing for reports of certain charitable corporations to be made to the State Board of Charity. (See page 246.)