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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... weekly earnings , sources of income , means of outside support , etc. Interviews of a similar nature were also held with 2,170 inmates in 65 fraternal and benevolent homes for the aged in the State . Information , concerning identical ...
... weekly earnings , sources of income , means of outside support , etc. Interviews of a similar nature were also held with 2,170 inmates in 65 fraternal and benevolent homes for the aged in the State . Information , concerning identical ...
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... 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 abnormally high . From the Commission's study of the existing means providing for the ...
... 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 abnormally high . From the Commission's study of the existing means providing for the ...
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... Weekly Wages Earned Earlier in Life and Immediately Preceding Admission . Immediately Amount Earned per Week . Earlier in life . Per cent . preceding admission . Per cent . Less than $ 3 , $ 3 to $ 5 , $ 5 to $ 8 , $ 8 to $ 12 , $ 12 to ...
... Weekly Wages Earned Earlier in Life and Immediately Preceding Admission . Immediately Amount Earned per Week . Earlier in life . Per cent . preceding admission . Per cent . Less than $ 3 , $ 3 to $ 5 , $ 5 to $ 8 , $ 8 to $ 12 , $ 12 to ...
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... weeks while on drinking bout . " " His father was foreman in the shop until his death . was never dependable on account of drink . " His son " Was a good teamster and good to his horses . One thing I am sorry to say , his money was all ...
... weeks while on drinking bout . " " His father was foreman in the shop until his death . was never dependable on account of drink . " His son " Was a good teamster and good to his horses . One thing I am sorry to say , his money was all ...
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... week , which it submits to the Board of Public Charities , so as to meet its own needs and interests . Because of this , it is found that in determining the total amount of the alms- house expense , some will include also the ...
... week , which it submits to the Board of Public Charities , so as to meet its own needs and interests . Because of this , it is found that in determining the total amount of the alms- house expense , some will include also the ...
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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