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Under the title, What Social Workers Should Know About Their Own Communities, Margaret F. Byington, author of the Pittsburgh Survey volume on Homestead. has prepared a pamphlet for the Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation. It is a study outline, containing questions and suggestions as to the ways of finding answers under each of the following section heads: The city, housing, health, industry, the immigrant, child labor, schools, clubs and classes, amusements, juvenile delinquents, courts, agencies not primarily philanthropic, public outdoor relief, care of homeless men, private relief, organization of charity, child caring, care of the sick, defectives, the aged. The Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation, Room 613, 105 East Twenty-Second Street, New York City, [had, in 1911] for sale in large quantities and at special rates in large quantities. It aims to meet the growing demand for a practical guide to community study. Classes in women's clubs, churches, and civic organizations, if bent upon serious study, will find it useful. Many social agencies have been consulted in its preparation and it illustrates anew the close interrelation of such agencies. --The Survey, Volume 26 [1911]

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