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But the Children Are Earning

Classification: Child Labor
Publication: The Survey
Date: February, 1935
Author: Springer, Gertrude
Type: Article

Publisher: Survey Associates, Inc.

TWO hours of music had lifted Miss Bailey into blissful forgetfulness of the hard facts of life. But as she went out of the concert hall into the winter night reality descended on her.

"Pencil, lady, buy a pencil and help the unemployed."

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Notes: Vol. 70, No. 2, p. 40.
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