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قراءة كتاب Broke The Man without the Dime
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“BROKE”
THE MAN WITHOUT THE DIME
As Himself
“Broke”
THE AUTHOR
“BROKE”
THE MAN WITHOUT THE DIME
BY
EDWIN A. BROWN
ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
CHICAGO
BROWNE & HOWELL COMPANY
1913
COPYRIGHT, 1913
BY BROWNE & HOWELL COMPANY
Copyright in England
All rights reserved
PUBLISHED, NOVEMBER, 1913
THE · PLIMPTON · PRESS
NORWOOD · MASS · U·S·A
TO
THAT VAST ARMY, WHO, WITHOUT
ARMS OF BURNISHED STEEL, FIGHT
WITH BARE HANDS FOR EXISTENCE
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
What in me is dark
Illumine, what is low raise and support;.
That to the height of this argument
I may assert eternal Providence
And justify the ways of God to men.
—Milton
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| Introductory | xi | |
| I | My Itinerary and Working Plan | 3 |
| II | The Welcome in the City Beautiful to its Builders | 8 |
| III | Chicago—A Landlord for Its Homeless Workers | 28 |
| IV | The Merciful Awakening of New York | 42 |
| V | Homeless—In the National Capital | 48 |
| VI | Little Pittsburg of the West and Its Great Wrong | 57 |
| VII | “Latter-Day Saints” Who Sin Against Society | 62 |
| VIII | Kansas City and Its Heavy Laden | 71 |
| IX | The New England “Conscience” | 82 |
| X | Philadelphia’s “Brotherly Love” | 95 |
| XI | Pittsburg and the Wolf | 104 |
| XII | Omaha and Her Homeless | 117 |
| XIII | San Francisco—The Mission, the Prison, and the Homeless | 123 |
| XIV | Experiences in Los Angeles | 136 |
| XV | In Portland | 144 |
| XVI | Tacoma | 160 |
| XVII | In Seattle | 164 |
| XVIII | Spokane | 172 |
| XIX | Minneapolis |