Report of the Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions: March, 1919J.L.L. Kuhn, Printer to the commonwealth, 1919 - 294 pages |
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... public hearings in legislative matters - where rep- resentatives of various groups are given the opportunity of express- ing their ideas upon the subject , it became convinced , after one or two such hearings , that they were of little ...
... public hearings in legislative matters - where rep- resentatives of various groups are given the opportunity of express- ing their ideas upon the subject , it became convinced , after one or two such hearings , that they were of little ...
Page 10
... Public Charities to these institu- tions ; the average cost per capita per inmate in these institutions , and the problem of outdoor relief . It has also succeeded in making a detailed budget study of at least one county home ...
... Public Charities to these institu- tions ; the average cost per capita per inmate in these institutions , and the problem of outdoor relief . It has also succeeded in making a detailed budget study of at least one county home ...
Page 11
... public or private relief , there is a considerable proportion ( 43 per cent . ) of the aged population , 50 years of age and over , in the State , who , when reaching old age , have no other means of support , except their own earnings ...
... public or private relief , there is a considerable proportion ( 43 per cent . ) of the aged population , 50 years of age and over , in the State , who , when reaching old age , have no other means of support , except their own earnings ...
Page 12
... almost as many forms and methods as the men making them . Many of the per capita costs of almshouses given in the re- ports of the Board of Public Charities do not represent the actual cost . The latter do not include the interest upon 12.
... almost as many forms and methods as the men making them . Many of the per capita costs of almshouses given in the re- ports of the Board of Public Charities do not represent the actual cost . The latter do not include the interest upon 12.
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... Public Charities , the average cost per capita per inmate , in 1917 , was $ 5.87 per week . The cost in the private institutions was even higher than that . It is also shown that in a few instances the per capita costs were more than ...
... Public Charities , the average cost per capita per inmate , in 1917 , was $ 5.87 per week . The cost in the private institutions was even higher than that . It is also shown that in a few instances the per capita costs were more than ...
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age of 60 Allegheny County amended amount annual Annuity annum appointed Armstrong County average benefits board of directors board of school burgh bushels cent Coal Township Commission compulsory contributions County Almshouse County Home court dependent disability districts earning employers employes Erie established expenditures Firemen's Relief given granted Greene County Almshouse incapacitated income industrial inmates institutions invalidity investigated January labor Lackawanna County less living Massachusetts ment month Montour County non-contributory Northumberland County number of pensioners occupation old age pension one-half outdoor relief paid pany paupers payment Pennsylvania Pension fund pension system percentage Perry County persons Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pittsburgh poor Poorhouse problem Railroad Company receiving regular residing Retirement Fund salary Scranton sickness sion system Susquehanna County TABLE NUMBER Teachers tion total number Township Poorhouse wages week Weekly Westmoreland County widow women workers