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Jacob A. Riis 1849–1914. The Battle with the Slum. 1902.

Subject Index

Stewart house, failure of, 165166

Lost children, tagging proposed, 92

Low, Mayor—Election, 75

Reform government, school erections, 44

Roof playgrounds, 389

M’Carthy, Mrs., of Cat Alley, 316

Mahoney, Miss, of Cat Alley, 319

Market, Colonel Waring’s scheme, 273

Marriages in Cat Alley, 325

Massachusetts—Demolition of dangerous houses, 123

Tenement labor, registry system, 200

Massachusetts, U.S.S., cost of, 346

Medical inspection of schools, fight for, 357

Menu, Mills House, 160

Meyer, D., thief, 238

Meyer, F., murderer, 98

Mike of Poverty Gap, 239240

Mills, D. O., see Mills Houses.

Mills Houses—Beds, 159

Business management, 158

Erection of hotels, 128

Fame and success of, 162, 165

Housing capacity, 161

Menu, 160

Privileges of, 159

Thieves, safety from, 162

Mississippi River town, reservation of vacant land, 17

Model tenements, erection and success of, 128137

Mooney, William, founder of Tammany, character of, 64

Mortality rates, see Death-rates.

Mott Street—

Barracks—

Death-rate, 123

Destruction, 118, 120124

Legal proceedings, 120, 123

Bath, public, 282

Big Flat, see that title.

Cat Alley scrap, 320322

Trillby, gang in pursuit, 332

Mulberry Bend—

Bottle Alley, see that title.

Description, 3940

Destruction, 3941, 51

Campaign difficulties, 272276

Cost of, 275

Wrecked square—

Accident to children, 270

Nuisance, 276

Effect of reform, 307309